This little crown is the perfect project for last minute gifts, fancy dress outfits, or just to knit for fun in between projects. Gauge isn’t crucial; with a fine yarn and small needles you can make a delicate circlet, use thicker yarn and bigger needles for a more robust, stately piece. The desirable fabric should be firm but flexible. The circlet is designed to fit the head sizes listed above with 2 - 3 inches of negative ease.

To fit head size:
14 (16, 18, 19, 21) inches / 35.5 (40.5, 45.5, 48, 53) cm

Gauge:
22 st and 36 rows = 4 inch square (10 cm) in garter st.

Yarn:
ApproxImately 25 (30, 40, 50, 60) yards sport weight yarn
Needles:
US 2.5 / 3mm needles (or size needed to get gauge)
Notions:
Tapestry needle