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Mercury Headband

Messy bun / ponytail / jogger / headband / headwrap.

Charted and Fully Written Pattern.
Uses American English terms and abbreviations: Glossary, Legend and Metrics provided.

Experienced Skill Level.

4 panels, all different.

Combined shaping: Inc/Dec – mirrored within panels and overall within in the wedges.

Twists (ktbl,) and Reversed Twists.
Worked Top Down, both In-Round and Flat.
Work (including Inc & Dec) on RS & WS.

Materials

1 Hank Malabrigo Rios
~ Or other Light Worsted
@ 210 yds (192 m) per 3.5 oz (100 g)
~ Samples in Winter Lake & Teal Feather.
Used 65 g /136 y / 125 m each.

US 5 (3.75 mm) Circular Needle
16” (40 cm) long
~ or size that gets gauge

Row Counter

Stitch Markers (6 = 5 + 1 Different)

Measurements

7.5 x 8” (29 x 20.3 cm) Flat
Elastic Stitching. Stretches to fit most Adult Female heads

Gauge

21 sts by 24 r = 4” (10 cm)
Lightly Blocked Moss in the Round

Gauge is important for fit ~ Swatch

Additional Chattiness

These are awesome!

It even looks like its gonna make you go faster/exercise harder!

Slap your hair in a pony or bun, pop this on over - and out for a run or bike ride in any chill weather.

Covers ears completely and hugs the back of your neck. keeping off the draft. Knit to desired back flap length.

You can even wear eye or sun glasses with it, the arms go right through the ‘wing vents’.

It is a complicated knit the first time but it’s precise regimented patterning so it’s easy to anticipate and read once you’ve started.