Finisned Size About 21" (53.5 cm) head circumference, stretched.

Yarn Fingering weight (#1 Super Fine). Shown here: Spud & Chloe Fine (80% superwash wool, 20% silk; 248 yd [227 m]/65 g): #7818 Green Bean, 1 skein.

Needles Size U.S. 3 (3.25 mm): 16" (40 cm) circular (cir) and set of 4 double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); tapestry needle; smooth, contrasting waste yarn and 10" to 11" (25.5 to 28 cm) diameter dinner plate for blocking.

Finished Size

About 3 1/2" (9 cm) wide and 18" (45.5 cm) head circumference, buttoned.

Yarn Fingering weight (#1 Super Fine).

Shown here: Baah! LaJolla (100% merino; 400 yd [366 m]/100 g): Raspberry Toffee, 1 skein (enough for 5 to 6 headbands).

Needles

Measurements & Sizes

Short version (shown): 22cm deep x 90 cm long

Long version: 22cm deep x 180cm long

Yarn: King Cole Merino Blend 4ply, shades (A) 771 Kingfisher, 3 (6) 50g (180m) balls, (B) 46 Aran, 3 (6) 50g (180m) balls 

Needles: 2.5mm circular, 3mm circular, 100 (160) cm

Crochet hook (for cast on)

MATERIALS

Bulky Merino by Koigu Wool Designs, 3 1/2oz/100g hanks, each approx 93yd/85m (wool)

• 2 hanks in #1195 coral

• One pair size 11 (8mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

• One extra size 11 (8mm) needle for 3-needle bind-off

• Cable needle (cn)

• Scrap yarn for provisional cast on 

SIZE

126cm (49.75in) x 26cm (10.25in)

YOU WILL NEED

In The Woolshed Blue Faced Leicester hand dyed 4 ply 100% wool (approx 385m per 110g)

1 x 110g skein in Cochineal

1 pair of 3.5mm needles

Note: Yarn amounts given are based on average requirements and are approximate