{FREE} Headband Knitting Pattern : Adventurous

Grab the Adventurous headband knitting pattern. It’s a twisted turban headband with step-by-step photo instructions.

 

About:

Available Sizes: One

Size: 20 – 22″ {51 – 56cm} Head Circumference

Pattern Format: Written Pattern, No Chart

Pattern Language: English

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner

PDF Format: Printer & Mobile Friendly

PDF Bonus: Ad-Free Video

 

Techniques:

Knit Flat {Back & Forth}

Knit & Purl Stitches

Sew Seam

 

Materials:

Yarn Weight: Super Bulky

Yardage: 40 – 50 yards {37 – 46 meters}

Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick

Needle Size: US 11 {8mm} Knitting Needles

 

Yarn Substitutes:

Cascade Lana Grande

Lang Yarns Virginia

Phildar Phil Alaska

Rowan Big Wool Yarn

MillaMia Super Chunky

Read more about yarn substitutions here {+ video}.

 

Details:

Measurements, After Seaming: 3 1/2″ Height x 9″ {9cm x 23cm}

Gauge: 12 STS & 15 rows per 4” {10cm} square, knit in the pattern below

Weight: 2.3oz {65g}

 

Notes:

Not reversible.

The CO edge is the height.

Knit using the broken rib knit stitch.

 

Video:

Click here to watch the “BO & Sew Seam” video tutorial.

 

Pattern, Knit Flat {Back & Forth}:

CO 14 STS

Row 1 {WS}: *K1, P1*

Row 2 {RS}: *K*

Repeat rows 1-2, 7 more times

Row 15 {WS}: *K1, P1*

Row 16 {RS}: K7, slip the other 7 STS to a stitch holder

Row 17 {WS}: *P1, K1* K1

Row 18 {RS}: *K*

Repeat rows 17-18 until it measures 12″ {30cm}, repeat row 17, and then put on a stitch holder.

Pick up STS from the first holder.

Row 16 {RS}: *K*

Row 17 {WS}: *K1, P1* K1

Row 18 {RS}: *K*

Repeat rows 17-18 until it measures 12″ {30cm}, repeat row 17, and then put on a stitch holder.

Cross the second one over the first and then add the STS from the holder to your needles.

Next Row {RS}: *K*

Next Row {WS}: *P1, K1* K1

Repeat the last 2 rows, 7 more times.

BO off in all K STS

End:

Sew CO & BO edge together.

Weave in the ends.

No blocking necessary.

 

Photo Tutorial:

CO 14 STS

Row 1: *K1, P1*

Row 2: *K*

Repeat rows 1-2, 7 more times

Row 16: K7, slip the other 7 STS to a stitch holder

Row 17: *P1, K1* K1

Row 18: *K*

 

 

Repeat rows 17-18 until it measures 12″ {30cm} starting at row 17, repeat row 17, and then put on a stitch holder.

Pick up STS from the first holder.

Row 16: *K*

Row 17: *K1, P1* K1

Row 18: *K*

 

 

Repeat rows 17-18 until it measures 12″ {30cm}, repeat row 17, and then put on a stitch holder.

 

 

This works best if you’re using DPN’s or cable needles:

Cross the second one over the first and then add the STS from the holder to your needles

 

 

Next Row: *K*

Next Row: *P1, K1* K1

Repeat the last 2 rows, 7 more times.

BO off in all K STS

End:

Sew CO & BO edge together.

Weave in the ends.

No blocking necessary.

 

 

Abbreviations:

* – * – repeat between *

BO – bind-off in pattern

CO – cast-on {long-tail cast-on method}

K – knit stitches {K1 means to knit 1 stitch}

P – purl stitches {P2 means to purl 2 stitches}

RS – right side

STS – stitches

WS – wrong side

 

Gauge:

 

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