Morocco hat & Headband by Jo Storie

Morocco hat & Headband

Knitting
February 2017
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16.5 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches
in Fishermans rib (Brioche rib)
US 7 - 4.5 mm
7.0 mm
197 - 240 yards (180 - 219 m)
Sizes to fit: Child & Average Adult
English
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A Turban twist, ribbed hat and headband.

2 options for keeping your ears warm, a snug fit hat or separate turban headband.

This is a snug fit headband and hat and should be worked small to allow it to stretch into shape on the head.

Knitting ability: Intermediate

You will need:

  • One pair 4 ½ mm (US 7 ) & 7mm (US 10 ½) straight needles Tapestry needle for sewing up Yarn approx : 85: 110m (93:120yds) of Aran weight

Materials:
I used ‘Pura Lana’ from Baruffa in Aran weight 100% Merino Extra fine, in colour Charcoal 328
100g = 68m/74y, 1 ½ : 2 balls

Tension:
In fishermans rib using 4 1/2mm (US7) = 16.5sts x 33 rows (10cm/4in)

Sizes to fit: Child Average Adult
Circumference to fit up to: 51cm/20in 56cm/22in
Actual circumference: 43cm/16in 47cm/18in