Milk and Honey Headband by Purls Before Thyme Designs

Milk and Honey Headband

Knitting
September 2021
Aran (8 wpi) ?
1 repeat = 4 inches
in 8 garter sts and 8 honeycomb brioche sts
US 7 - 4.5 mm
66 - 109 yards (60 - 100 m)
Will fit teenage/adult head sizes.
English
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Description
This simply cosy headband will keep your ears nice and warm in the colder months. It has a gorgeous combination of honeycomb brioche stitch and braids going in opposite directions, like milkmaid braids (hence the name milk and honey).

Yarn:
Double soft merino from Knitting for Olive or other similar weight and type of yarn e.g. Camarose Snefnug, Alpaca Bris from Viking garn

Gauge:
Headband width (8 garter sts and 8 honeycomb brioche sts): 9-10 cm

Needles:
4.5 mm needles (circular or straight are fine, as it is worked flat)

Notions:
Crochet hook
Stitch markers
Safety pin (certain stitch markers will do)
Tapestry needle