Estonian Rib Headband by Gail Tanquary

Estonian Rib Headband

Knitting
September 2014
both are used in this pattern
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
6.5 stitches = 1 inch
in stockinette stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
393 yards (359 m)
Adult Medium (19" circumference unstretched x 4½" high)
English
This pattern is available for free.

This headband warms the ears while looking stylish on those chilly days. The Estonian Rib design imitates entrelac but is much easier to work. One ball each of Sausalito and Mini Solid should yield two headbands.

Level: Easy (knit, purl, yarn overs, increasing, decreasing)

Size: Adult Medium (19” circumference unstretched x 4½“ high)

Materials:
1 ball Crystal Palace Sausalito, shown in 8120 Borealis
1 ball Crystal Palace Mini Solid, shown in 1100 Natural Ecru
Crystal Palace Bamboo Needles, 16” circular in sizes US2 and US4
Stitch marker
Tapestry needle

Gauge: 6.5 sts = 1” in stockinette stitch on larger needles