Headband with a Twist by Warunee Bolstad

Headband with a Twist

Knitting
November 2021
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Lace
= Fingering (14 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch in the round
US 7 - 4.5 mm
232 yards (212 m)
One size
English

Channel your inner Blair Waldorf in this feminine and classic headband. Knit in the round, this headband is thick, soft, and warm. It’s perfect for beginners and a great way to use up leftover yarn.

SIZE
One size

YARN
Fingering weight yarn, such as Sandnes Garn Alpakka Silke (70% alpaca, 30% silk; 219 yds/200 m/50 g) held together with lace weight yarn, such as Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair (57% mohair, 15% wool, 28% silk; 232 yds/212 m/25 g)

YARN QUANTITY
Alpakka Silke: 1 skein
Tynn Silk Mohair: 1 skein

GAUGE
19 stitches and 26 rows = 4 in (10 cm) in stockinette st in the round. Always make a gauge swatch and adjust needle size if necessary.

NEEDLES
Size US 7 (4.5 mm) double pointed needles or 32 in (80 cm) circular needles for Magic Loop technique

NOTIONS
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle