Designed by Becky Baker

Hair Necessities Kit

$21.50
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With the scrunchie firmly back in fashion we have the perfect pattern so you can have fun making one or more to fit your wardrobe. A headband can be so much easier to wear than a beanie, and our design is just the thing for chilly spring walks or to...


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Description

With the scrunchie firmly back in fashion we have the perfect pattern so you can have fun making one or more to fit your wardrobe. A headband can be so much easier to wear than a beanie, and our design is just the thing for chilly spring walks or to keep you warm on cooler evenings. Hair Necessities includes a classic twist headband and a complimentary hair scrunchie, each with three stitch options. This hair accessory set is perfect for beginners wanting a small easy project to try out different stitches.

Yarn:

The Fibre Co. &Make DK (55% Highland wool, 35% alpaca, 10% linen, 125 m (137 yd) per 50 g ball) in shades Soft Love, Surf's Up or Careless Whisper – 2 balls.

2 balls of &Make DK will let you make:

  • 1 headband (all sizes) and 3 scrunchies,
  • 2 headbands (all sizes) and 1 scrunchie, or
  • No headbands and 4 scrunchies

Colors:

Photographs show the headband and scrunchie sets in shades Surf’s Up, Soft Love and Careless Whisper.

Sizes and measurements:

Headband
1 (2: 3: 4: 5: 6)
Finished circumference: 38 (42, 48, 52, 56, 60) cm [15 (16.5, 19, 21, 22.5, 24) in]
Finished width: 9 cm (3.5 in)

Scrunchie
One size
Finished circumference: 35 cm (14 in)
Finished width: 10 cm (4 in)

Notes:

This is a beginner pattern and includes written instructions, illustrations and video tutorials.

This pattern is designed for use on mobile devices and is not optimized for printing. The instructions are spread out to provide a more accessible format for beginner knitters.

Kit contains:

Needles and notions required:

  • 3.75mm (US 5) circular needle or straight needles for headband

  • 3.75mm (US 5) circular needle or double-pointed needles for scrunchie

  • Stitch markers

  • Darning needle

  • Elastic hair tie

  • For working the headband, you may use straight needles if preferred. For working the scrunchie, you may use double-pointed needles if preferred.

Skill level:

Techniques used:

  • Stockinette stitch Garter stitch Purl rounds Stockinette stitch stripes Garter and slip stitch Mock cable rib stitch

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