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
• Bonus: Video, Checklist

Techniques:

• Knit Flat {Back & Forth}
• Knit & Purl Stitches
• Cable Stitches
• Clean Edge
• Sew Seam

Materials:

• Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
• Yardage: 50 – 60 yards {45 – 54 meters}
• Suggested Yarn: Cascade Yarns, Spuntaneous
• Needle Size: US 11 {8mm} Knitting Needles
• Extras: Cable Needle
• {Learn About Yarn Substitutes.}

Details:

• Measurements, After Seaming: 4 1/2″ Height x 9″ {11cm x 23cm}
• Gauge: 16 STS & 16 rows per 4” {10cm} square, knit in the pattern below
• Weight: 2.6oz {75g}

Notes:

• Not reversible.
• The CO edge is the height.
• Knit using the rib cable knit stitch.

Video:

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

Click here to watch the “Enjoy Headband” video tutorial.

Pattern, Knit Flat {Back & Forth}:

• CO 17 STS
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• Row 1 {WS}: WYIB S1PW, P1, K2 [K1, P1, K1] 3 times, K2, WYIF S1PW, P1
• Row 2 {RS}: WYIB S1PW, K1, P2 [P1, K1, P1] 3 times, P2, WYIB S1PW, P1
• Row 3 {WS}: WYIB S1PW, P1, K2 [K1, P1, K1] 3 times, K2, WYIF S1PW, P1
• Row 4 {RS}: WYIB S1PW, K1, P2 [P1, K1, P1] 3 times, P2, WYIB S1PW, P1
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• Row 5 {WS}: WYIB S1PW, P1, K2 [K1, P1, K1] 3 times, K2, WYIF S1PW, P1
• Row 6 {RS}: WYIB S1PW, K1, P2 [P1, K1, P1] 3 times, P2, WYIB S1PW, P1
• Row 7 {WS}: WYIB S1PW, P1, K2 [K1, P1, K1] 3 times, K2, WYIF S1PW, P1
• Row 8 {RS}: WYIB S1PW, K1, P2, P1, K1, P1, C6BPKP, P2, WYIB S1PW, P1
• Row 9 {WS}: WYIB S1PW, P1, K2 [K1, P1, K1] 3 times, K2, WYIF S1PW, P1
• Row 10 {RS}: WYIB S1PW, K1, P2 [P1, K1, P1] 3 times, P2, WYIB S1PW, P1
• Row 11 {WS}: WYIB S1PW, P1, K2 [K1, P1, K1] 3 times, K2, WYIF S1PW, P1
• Row 12 {RS}: WYIB S1PW, K1, P2, C6FPKP, P1, K1, P1, P2, WYIB S1PW, P1
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• Repeat rows 5-12, 5 more times, for a total of 6.
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• To end:
• Row 53 {WS}: WYIB S1PW, P1, K2 [K1, P1, K1] 3 times, K2, WYIF S1PW, P1
• Row 54 {RS}: WYIB S1PW, K1, P2 [P1, K1, P1] 3 times, P2, WYIB S1PW, P1
• Row 55 {WS}: WYIB S1PW, P1, K2 [K1, P1, K1] 3 times, K2, WYIF S1PW, P1
• Row 56 {RS}: WYIB S1PW, K1, P2, P1, K1, P1, C6BPKP, P2, WYIB S1PW, P1
• Row 57 {WS}: WYIB S1PW, P1, K2 [K1, P1, K1] 3 times, K2, WYIF S1PW, P1
• Row 58 {RS}: WYIB S1PW, K1, P2 [P1, K1, P1] 3 times, P2, WYIB S1PW, P1
• Row 59 {WS}: WYIB S1PW, P1, K2 [K1, P1, K1] 3 times, K2, WYIF S1PW, P1
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• Row 60 {RS}: WYIB S1PW, K1, P2 [P1, K1, P1] 3 times, P2, WYIB S1PW, P1
• Row 61 {WS}: WYIB S1PW, P1, K2 [K1, P1, K1] 3 times, K2, WYIF S1PW, P1
• Row 62 {RS}: WYIB S1PW, K1, P2 [P1, K1, P1] 3 times, P2, WYIB S1PW, P1
• Row 63 {WS}: WYIB S1PW, P1, K2 [K1, P1, K1] 3 times, K2, WYIF S1PW, P1
• Row 64 {RS}: BO in pattern: WYIB S1PW, K1, P2 [P1, K1, P1] 3 times, P2, K1, K1
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• End:
• Sew CO & BO edge together.
• Weave in the ends.
• No blocking necessary.

Abbreviations:

• * – * – repeat between *
• BO – bind-off in pattern
• C6BPKP – cable 6 back, slip 3 sts onto the cable needle, hold at the back of your work, P1, K1, p1 off your left-hand needle and then P1, K1, p1 off the cable needle.
• C6FPKP – cable 6 front, slip 3 sts onto the cable needle, hold at the front of your work, P1, K1, p1 off your left-hand needle and then P1, K1, p1 off the cable needle.
• 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
• S1PW – slip 1 purl-wise
• STS – stitches
• WYIB – with yarn in back
• WYIF – with yarn in front
• WS – wrong side

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