Handy Hairbands
by Verity Addams
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Yarnwise Magazine 63, September 2013
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© Verity Addams
© Verity Addams
Handy Hairbands
Pretty, practical, portable and great stash busters, these hairbands tick all our boxes!
Headbands start and end with an i-cord.
SKILLS USED
Increasing
Decreasing
Lace stitches
Knitting in rows
Working from a chart
i-cord
MEASUREMENTS
72.5cm/28½in, including i-cord lengths
YARN USED
King Cole, Bamboo Cotton
50% bamboo viscose, 50% cotton
100g/230m/252yd
Colour: Grey (522); Opal (527) – 1 ball for each headband
TENSION
Exact tension is not essential to these projects, but should remain consistent throughout. Work the knitted fabric to the stated measurements.
NOTIONS
4mm (US 6) needles
Two 4mm (US 6) double pointed needles (for i-cord)
Tapestry needle
About this yarn
by King Cole
DK
50% Cotton, 50% Rayon from Bamboo
252 yards
/
100
grams
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- First published: September 2013
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