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All That Glitters
A textured headscarf with preppy details designed for that super speckled skein of yarn you’ve been holding on to forever. All That Glitters has a simple lace motif perfect for throwing speckles, and includes a contrasting garter stitch border to up the prep factor.
All That Glitters can be worn around the head or neck, and is perfect for keeping your hair out of your face and for protecting your skin and hair from the elements.
This is a great pattern for you if:
- You like fun, practical, & quick accessories.
- You need some color-blocking in your life.
- You want to practice lace knitting or intarsia.
- You love a vintage, preppy look.
TECHNIQUES
Long-tail cast-on, intarsia, simple lace, bind-off of choice.
CONSTRUCTION
All That Glitters is knit flat in one piece using intarsia for the contrasting border.
PATTERN SCEMATIC
Headscarf Length: 32 in/80 cm
Headscarf Width: 8in/20 cm
Instructions are included for making your headscarf longer.
MATERIALS
You will need fingering weight yarn in 2 contrasting colors: Main Color (MC) & Trim Color (TC) - preferably a wool blend.
YARDAGE
MC: Approximately 160 - 180 yds, or 145 - 165 m
TC: Approximately 50 - 70 yds, or 45 - 65 m
Each pattern repeat will use approximately:
MC: 2 yds/m
TC: 1 yd/m (+ 5 yds, or 4 m, for the Garter Stitch Borders at the beginning and end of the headscarf.)
NEEDLES
-One- US4 (3.5 mm) straight or circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge. Don’t forget to swatch!
NOTIONS
8 stitch markers - for marking trim border and lace repeats.
Darning needle - for weaving in ends.
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- First published: October 2021
- Page created: October 22, 2021
- Last updated: October 2, 2024 …
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