This pattern has been discontinued. The info is left below for archival purposes.

This braided headband pattern uses super bulky yarn making for a quick knit that makes a beautiful and cozy gift. The cabling makes for a unique fishtail braid that looks like it’s knit with multiple strands of rope. I hope you enjoy this pattern!

Yarn

• Knit Picks Tuff Puff super bulky wool in Mint - 2 balls

Notions

• US 10.5 (6.5 mm) straight needles
• cable needle
• tapestry needle

Skills

• cable knitting
• kitchener stitch

Size
The finished headband has a width of about 3.5 inches and can be knit as long as needed to fit snuggly around your head.

Gauge
5 stitches and 6 rows make a 2” by 2” square, knit in stockinette stitch

note: there is an outdated version of this pattern (seen on the projects page) that makes a thinner headband. Pattern was updated so headband would comfortably cover ears