Weekender

Craft a stunning and versatile headband with this quick and enjoyable knitting pattern, featuring dramatic lacy tails for a unique and stylish look. Perfect for both beginners and experienced knitters, this project requires less than one skein of yarn and is easily adjustable to fit various head sizes. Whether you're knitting for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this headband adds a chic touch to any outfit.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Achieve a comfortable fit with finished measurements of 46.5 (49)” long, tailored to fit head circumferences of 20 (22)”. With its adjustable design, you can easily customize the size to suit your needs.

MATERIALS
To create your headband, you'll need Louisa Harding Noema yarn, which is composed of 75% Cotton, 20% Acrylic, and 5% Nylon (Polyamide). This yarn comes in a vibrant color #15 mojito, and you will only need 1 ball (131 yds / 50g). For your knitting tools, gather a set of US #6/4mm straight needles or a 24-inch circular needle in the same size. Additionally, have a tapestry needle, stitch holder, or waste yarn ready for finishing touches.

GAUGE
Ensure your project turns out beautifully by achieving a gauge of 22 stitches and 26 rows per 4 inches over the charted pattern. However, note that gauge is not crucial for this pattern, allowing for some flexibility in your knitting.

PATTERN NOTES
This beautiful headband is intricately crafted back and forth from the tail to the center head in two separate pieces, which are then grafted together for a seamless finish. The beginning chart features patterning on both sides of the work, making this project not only functional but also visually appealing. The chevron lace section is easily adjustable, ensuring that you can create a perfect fit for any head size. Start your knitting journey today and enjoy the satisfaction of creating this charming headband that is sure to turn heads!