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Valdres Headband
Valdres Headband – Nordic Knitting Pattern ❄️
Originally designed in 2019, the Valdres Headband is a warm and cozy Icelandic wool headband inspired by traditional Nordic knitting.
Knitted in the round using thick Álafosslopi wool, it features a beautiful colorwork motif and is perfect for cold winter days.
Sizes: Women (Men)
Finished Measurements:
- Circumference: 53 (56) cm
- Height: 12 cm
Gauge:
13 stitches = 10 cm on 6 mm needles
Recommended Yarn:
- Ístex Álafosslopi
- Alternative: Rauma Vams PT3
Needles:
- 4.5 mm circular needles, 40–50 cm
- 6 mm circular needles, 40–50 cm
Construction:
Knitted in the round, with ribbing at both edges and a Nordic colorwork motif.
Languages: English and Norwegian
This listing is for a digital PDF knitting pattern only. No finished headband or yarn is included.
Designed with love in Norway by Valdres Knitting.
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- First published: November 2026
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