Sunrise Headband

Sunrise Headband~ This cozy headband is knit seamlessly in the round, featuring a playful checkerboard pattern, and is designed to help use up leftover scraps of yarn. The geometric knit provides a double layer of warmth as the stranded knitting technique creates a thicker warmer fabric. A variety of sizes are available suitable for the whole family. Sizes: S (M) L Measurements: Width: 2.75 (3.5) 4.25” [7 (9) 11cm] measured at the widest point of the headband flat Length: 7.75 (8.5) 9.25” [20 (22) 23cm] total length of headband finished Gauge: 17 sts x 17 rounds = 4 x 4” [10 x 10cm] measured over stranded colorwork pattern worked in the round on US 9, 5.5mm needles blocked. Work in stockinette stitch until gauge swatch measures at least 4 x 4” [10 x 10cm]. * Gauge isn’t too important for this pattern. Needle Size: US 9, 5.5mm DPNs or circular needles using the magic loop method Yarn: We Are Knitter’s The Petite Wool in color Natural 153yds / 140m / 100g per skein 45 (55) 65yds / 40 (50) 60m / 30 (35) 42g CC1 – We Are Knitter’s The Petite Wool in color Ochre 20 (25) 30yds / 18 (23) 25m / 13 (16) 20g CC2 – We Are Knitter’s The Petite Wool in color Dusty Pink 20 (25) 30yds / 18 (23) 25m / 13 (16) 20g Notions: 1 stitch marker, yarn needle, scissors, measuring tape All measurements and yardages are approximations and are rounded.