Raveled Braid Headband by Dawn Brocco

Raveled Braid Headband

Knitting
January 2005
yarn held together
Aran
+ Aran
= Aran (8 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 11 - 8.0 mm
90 yards (82 m)
English
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Raveled Braid Headband

This pattern is part of the Curvaceous Cables book, along with 5 other patterns and a How-To on shaping cables.

It is also in the ”2 Shaped Headbands” pattern, as an option to purchasing the pdf book.

Finished Dimensions – Samples 1 and 2 / Sample 3:
Width at widest point: 3 / 4.5″
Width at narrowest point: 2 / 2.75″
Circumference: 18 / 21″

Yarn: Sample 1: Garden Yarns Cashmere, 100% cashmere, approx 100 yd / 2 oz hank: 1 hank Mushroom

Sample 2: Goddess Yarns Emmanuella, 100% merino wool, approx 90 yd / 50 gr ball: 1 ball #8127 Ice Blue

Sample 3: Classic Elite La Gran, 76.5% mohair / 17.5% wool / 6% nylon, approx 90 yd / 42 gr ball: 1 ball #6516 Natural

Gauge: 14 sts and 18 rows = 4″ (10 cm) / 10 sts and 14 rows = 4″ in Stockinette with 2 strands yarn held together and size 11 / 13 ndls. To save time, take time to check gauge.

Substitute Yarn Weight:
2 strands worsted or 1 strand bulky / 2 strands bulky or 1 strand super bulky

Happy Knitting!
Dawn