Josefina Bandana by Lottie Knitwear

Josefina Bandana

Knitting
March 2025
both are used in this pattern
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
164 - 328 yards (150 - 300 m)
57x33 cm / 22.5x13"
English
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Sizes
One Size

Measurements
The Josefina Bandana comes in one size however it is completely adjustable to preference.

Length from tip to tip: 57 cm / 22.5 inches
Height: 33 cm / 13 inches

Needles
4mm 80-100 cm circular needles

Gauge
21 sts x 30 rows = 10x10cm / 4x4 inches in stockinette using King Cole Linendale DK.

Notions
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle

Yarn
Sample is knit using King Cole Linendale DK shade Midnight and Drops Brushed Alpaca Silk shade Powder Pink.

You will need 60g of King Cole Linendale DK and 10g of Drops Brushed Alpaca Silk.

Yarn Alternatives
Here are some alternative yarns you can use. Remember to check your gauge first as these yarns may affect it. The bandana is knit using 1 strand of DK weight plant fibre yarn with stripes in 1 strand of lace weight alpaca yarn. You could also substitute the brushed alpaca for a mohair held double.

King Cole Linendale DK (13% linen, 30% viscose, 57% cotton)
Drops Belle (53% cotton, 33% viscose, 14% linen)
Sandnes Garn Line (53% cotton, 33% viscose, 14% linen)
Isager Trio 2 held double (50% linen, 30% cotton, 20% Lyocell)

Drops Brushed Alpaca Silk (23% silk, 77% alpaca
Isager Soft Fine (63% alpaca, 26% silk, 11% yak)
We Are Knitters Touch Me Mohair (54% alpaca, 24% silk, 22% mohair)
Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair held double (57% kid mohair, 28% silk, 15% wool)