A light and airy summer accessory, the Tiny Leaves Bandana is a lacy decorative headpiece designed to be both beautiful and practical. Knit seamlessly from the bottom up it features a delicate leaf inspired lace pattern that creates an elegant yet breathable fabric perfect for warm weather.

Made with lightweight summer yarn this bandana is soft comfortable and ideal for protecting your hair from the sun while adding a handmade touch to your seasonal wardrobe. Its decorative edging and airy structure make it a perfect quick summer knitting project.

Both written instructions and charted instructions are provided for all rows of the pattern allowing you to follow your preferred method of knitting.
The charts are easy to read with colour coded lace repeats clearly marked to make the pattern simple to follow for both experienced lace knitters and adventurous beginners.

Needles:
2.50 mm / US 1.5 circular needle with 60 cm / 24 cable

Notions:
stitch markers (optional), tapestry needle for weaving the ends

Yarn and yardage:
25g (125m / 136.7 yds) Kokonek Bamboo, 50% bamboo / 50%
cotton – or similar yarn that will give you the desired gauge

Sizes/Measurements:
Width: 41 cm / ~16.1 in + ties ~25 cm each side
Depth: 29 cm / ~11.4 in

Gauge:
Measured after wet blocking:
One pattern repeat:
11 stitches x 10 rows = 4 cm x 2,5 cm / 1.57 in x 0.98 in
full gauge swatch: 28 sts x 40 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 in

Tip: If you would like your bandana to be larger, try using a larger needle size to adjust the gauge and overall size.