Carina Headband is a circular tube knit with a twist seamed together. Knit in variegated yarn, and inspired by the Carina Nebula, it’s fun to see how the colors change as this knits up. Use a worsted or aran weight for head warmth.

Yarn
1 skein -approx 273 yards (250 meters) of worsted/aran weight yarn. Sample made with Lang Yarns Magnolia merino extrafine. Color 1145.
Available in other colors.

Measurements
Width: 3.5” (9 cm) approx. (flat)
Length: 22”(56 cm) approx. (flat before twist seaming)

Needles
Size US 8 (5.0mm) needles (or whatever size you need to obtain gauge). Knit in the round on circular needles or double pointed needles

Notions
Stitch markers
Scissors
Tapestry needle

Techniques
Long tail cast on
Knit in the round