DETAILS:
The Abalone Headband is a quick and easy knitting pattern that is beautifully textured to keep you and the little ones warm and cozy during the colder months. It is suitable for knitters of all levels who are looking for a fun and easy project.

This pattern includes instructions for TWO SIZES of the Abalone Headband: Child (3-9 years), Adult (10+ years)

YARN:
I used Malabrigo Rasta Yarn (100% Merino Wool) to make this beautiful beanie. If that yarn is not available to you, any super bulky yarn (weight 6) of your choice can be used.

Approx. 32 yards - Child size
Approx. 34 yards - Adult size

NEEDLES:
Circular Knitting Needles US 15 (10 mm), 16”

SKILL LEVEL:
Advanced Beginner

GAUGE:
4” x 4” = 9 stitches x 12 rows of stockinette (using 10 mm needles)

TERMINOLOGY:
Pattern is written in US terms.