Fake it! Cable Twist Headband by Karen Binegar

Fake it! Cable Twist Headband

Knitting
February 2018
Aran (8 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
US 5 - 3.75 mm
150 yards (137 m)
Child, Adult
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Just a simple little headband with a fake cable twist of color.

Skills
-Knit, Purl, Long tail cast on, Back loop cast on, k2tog bind off, Mattress stitch.

Gauge
-13 stitches per 4”

Needle
-US size 5

Sizes
-Child- for about a 18” head as charted & written.
-Adult- for about a 21” head- cast on additional 4 stitches of each color, then on chart 2, cast on 16 instead of 12 on each side.

Supplies
-75 yds of each color. I used Cascade Longwood (Worsted/Aran Merino Superwash)
-atleast 36” circular needle, size US 5
-Yarn needle.
-(Optional) Stitch markers