Base Doodle Headband
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THE BASE DOODLE HEADBAND is a great first colorwork project, or perfect to highlight just one special chart! Working up super fast, it's idea for a quick seasonal accessory or easy gift knitting!
Doodles by Pacific Knit Co. are modern, modular patterns that allow makers to design and knit exactly what they want within an easy to follow framework. Because every motif works with every pattern shape, Doodle Patterns enable endless customization within one pattern!
Our Base Doodle Patterns are the first step in the Doodle Framework! Choose any Base Doodle Pattern, choose charts from any Collection, choose your yarns, and start knitting!
This pattern is worked in the round, beginning with a ribbed bottom edge, followed by optional stranded colorwork, and finishing in ribbing along the top edge.
SIZES
Approx. 14, 16, 18 (20, 22, 24) in [35, 40, 45 (50, 55, 60) cm] finished circumference.
Approx. 2, 2.5, 3 (3.5, 4, 4) in [5, 6, 7.5 (9, 10, 10) cm] height.
YARN
Any DK, light worsted, or sport weight yarn that meets gauge. Doodles are designed to use leftover yarn, yarn advents, or any other small batches of colorways in your stash. Yarn shown is a suggestion from the Designer. Alternative yarns are encouraged.
Sample uses 85% Superwash Merino and 15% Nylon DK by Fangirl Fibers, 100g 246 yards [225 m.]
Yardage listed in total yards per size in colorwork due to the customizable nature of this pattern.
- 40, 60, 80 (100, 120, 140) yards
- 37, 55, 73 (91, 110, 128) meters
NEEDLES
US 5/3.75 mm or size needed to obtain gauge
16 in [40 cm] circular needles
GAUGE
24 sts & 24 rounds per 4 in [10 cm]
NOTIONS
Stitch markers (one in different color if adding colorwork)
Scissors & Tapestry needle
SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
Special techniques include (optional) stranded colorwork in the round and ribbing.
SHARING
Please share progress photos and finished projects using #PKCDoodleHeadband and @pacificknitco