Columns of stockinette emerge from plush garter stitch to create the unique combination cable on this versatile headband. Requiring just one skein of super bulky weight yarn and an hour of knitting time, this quick knit makes a great gift. Knit it in a neutral to go with anything, or in something bold to add a pop of colour.

SIZE
One size (Adult)

FINISHED DIMENSIONS
46 cm/18” circumference, 13 cm/5” at widest point, 9.5 cm/3.75” at narrowest point, after grafting

MATERIALS
Approximately 40 m/44 yd super bulky weight yarn

Shown in Knit Picks Tuff Puff (100% Wool; 40 m/44 yd per 100 g/3.53 oz skein) in colour Celestial (26845).

NEEDLES
One set 10 mm/US 15 needles* (or size needed to obtain gauge)

*Either one set of straight or circular needles, as you prefer for flat knitting. If using a circular needle, an additional needle will be needed to hold the provisional cast on stitches for grafting.

GAUGE
9 stitches & 17 rows = 10 cm/4” in Garter Stitch, after blocking

ADDITIONAL TOOLS
Cable needle, tapestry needle, scrap yarn, additional circular needle for grafting (optional; not required if knitting with straight needles)

SKILL LEVEL
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CONSTRUCTION NOTES
This headband is knit flat from end to end. A provisional cast on allows the ends to be grafted together seamlessly.

Cable pattern is both charted and written.

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