Ege Hairband by Anne-Sophie Velling

Ege Hairband

Knitting
June 2024
yarn held together
30 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
109 - 137 yards (100 - 125 m)
Onesize
Danish English
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Size: Onesize.
The width of the hairband: After the hairband has been stuffed with carded wool, it measures approximately 8 cm in diameter.
Gauge: 30 sts x 42 rows = 10 x 10 cm in Stockinette Stitch at needle size 2,5 mm (after washing).
Needle size: Double pointed needles 2,5 mm or circular needles 2,5 mm, if the method Magic Loop is used.
Yarn: The hairband is knitted with 2 threads held together.
1st + 2nd thread: “Månestråle”, CaMaRose (200 m per 25 g), “Lys beige”, 9008.
Amount: 1st + 2nd thread: 25 g in total.
Other:
Hair band: The pattern is designed to fit a hairband with a 25 mm width.
Carded wool: When stuffing the hairband, approximately 10-15 g of carded wool is used.
Pearls: For the hairband, approximately 30 baroque peals are used, varying between the size of
2-10 mm.
Method: The hairband is knitted in the round in Stockinette Stitch, with a series of decreases and increases to create its shape. When the hairband have been knitted, it is stuffed with carded wool, to make it voluminous. To finish the piece, a series of baroque pearls in various sizes, are sewn on to the hairband.