Heather Headband’s faux cable design offers the intricate look of cables without the extra effort or a special needle, making it a quick and satisfying project! This chunky accessory is a classic piece that pairs beautifully with a range of hairstyles and makes a thoughtful handmade gift.

Sizes

toddler (child, adult S, adult L)

Headband circumference: 44 (47, 51, 55) cm / 17.5 (18.75, 20.5, 22)“, to be worn with approx. 1-4 cm (0.5-1.5)” of negative ease.
Headband width: 7.5 cm / 3” for toddler and child, 10 cm / 4” for adult S and adult L.

Yarn & Yardage

30 (35, 45, 50) m / 35 (40, 50, 55) yds of Classic Bulky, Sewrella Yarn - 100% merino wool, 99 m (108 yds) per 100g, or similar bulky weight (category 5 - bulky) yarn.
Sample worked in colorway Ceramic.

Needles & Notions

needles: 8 mm (US 11) straight or circular needles, or to fit gauge
notions: tapestry needle, scissors, tape measure

Gauge

16 stitches x 16 rows in 10x10 cm (4x4”) in pattern, blocked