Fair Isle Headband
Difficulty level:    Intermediate
Free Headband Knitting Pattern
Head circumference: 20" (51 cm)
Materials: Elann Peruvian Highland Wool worsted weight yarn, color navy, 50 g / 100 m (109 yards) - 1 skein. (A) Elann Peruvian Highland Wool worsted weight yarn, color Light Grey Heather, 50 g / 100 m (109 yards) - 1 skein. (B)
Needles: circular 6 (4.0 mm) OR SIZE NEEDED TO OBTAIN GAUGE
Gauge: 20 st x 17 rows = 4" x 4" (10 x 10 cm)
Patterns
Reverse stocking stitch: Row 1. purl Row 2. knit Repeat row 1 and 2.
Fair Isle Pattern See drawing below.
Directions With yarn A cast on 33 sts Row 1: sl 1, 8 p, Fair isle pattern on 15 sts, 9 p. Row 2: sl 1, 8 k, Fair isle pattern on 15 sts, 8 k, 1 p. Rows 3-99: repeat rows 1-2, making 3 Fair Isle pattern repeats.
Finishing: Join the ends of the band.. Fold the band and sew the seam making a tube.
Enjoy!
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