Cranberry Headband by Debra Lea

Cranberry Headband

Crochet
October 2011
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 15 rows = 4 inches
in little pineapples pattern
5.0 mm (H)
400 yards (366 m)
16 (18, 20)" circumference to fit head sizes 18 (20, 22)"
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Interweave SKU: EP5532

This Tunisian crochet headband, with small clusters formed on the return pass, makes a quick gift with forgiving stretchiness. (Interweave)

Finished Size: 16 (18, 20)“ circumference to fit head sizes 18 (20, 22)”. Sample shown is 18”.

Yarn: Colinette Jitterbug (100% merino; 400 yd [360 m]/5-1⁄4 oz [150 g]; ): #71 fire, 1 skein.

Yarn Weight: #1 - Super Fine

Hook: Tunisian hook size H/8 (5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions: Yarn needle; large button, pin or brooch for trim (sample uses 1 LA Mode Vintage button #1701 in pewter).

Gauge: 15 sts and 15 rows = 4” in little pineapples patt.

Originally Published: Interweave Crochet, Accessories 2011