Fish Galore Headband

This is a knitting pattern only!

Description: A fun and colorful headband for any fisherman or devoted aquarium enthusiast in your life.

The Fish Galore headband is worked in two contrasting colors using stranded colorwork, featuring a repeating pattern of fish motifs. 

The headband is worked in the round, starting with a ribbing, then the colorwork part, and finished with ribbing.  

This is a matching headband to a Fish Galore Hat.

Skills: knit, purl, k2tog, work in the round, colorwork with 2 colors, read colorwork chart

Materials:

Yarn: Light worsted yarn in 2 contrast colors. 

C1: 42 (46, 48, 52) yds or 39 (42, 44, 47) m, 

C2: 22 (24, 25, 27) yds or 20 (22, 23, 25) m.

Sample made with Malabrigo Seis Cabos, 100% Merino wool, 220 yds (200 m)/3.5 oz (100 g), colors 35 Frank Ochre and 412 Teal Feather.

Needles:  US 5 (3.75 mm) and US 6 (4 mm) circular needles 16” (40 cm) long

Or size needed to obtain gauge.

Notions: BOR marker, 7 markers (optional), tapestry needle, scissors, blocking supplies

Gauge: 22 sts x 25 rnds = 4x4” (10x10 cm) in colorwork pattern in the round on US 6 (4 mm) needles, blocked.

Sizes: Small (Medium, Large, X-Large) to fit head circumference 

20 (21, 22.5, 24)” or 50 (53, 56, 60) cm

Finished measurements:

Circumference 18” (19, 20.5, 22)” or 45 (48, 51, 55) cm

Height for all sizes 3 ⅜  ” or 8.5 cm

For more information about the pattern, see the blog post here (link coming soon).

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