2415- KNIT NARROW HEADBAND WITH RUFFLED FLOWER, 5yrs to adult
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HOW TO SOFTEN STIFF YARN:
HOW TO:
Cast on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iocTxgfLqU&list=PL8JcOsK0nf1L4RVaar-hbVuTc1AVqrutu&index=5
Knit stitch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpJyef0ewFc&list=PL8JcOsK0nf1L4RVaar-hbVuTc1AVqrutu&index=4
Purl stitch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2dkEiTDxCw&list=PL8JcOsK0nf1L4RVaar-hbVuTc1AVqrutu&index=3
Cast off: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_QLYZG1lcU&list=PL8JcOsK0nf1L4RVaar-hbVuTc1AVqrutu&index=2
BLOCKING: Basically there are 2 ways of blocking.
1. Steam blocking: arrange item on a flat surface, hold steam iron above the surface, (not touching the surface), and
steam. Allow the item to dry in the shape desired.
2. Immerse in water, and squeeze water out, or spray with water. Arrange item on a thick bath towel, shape
as desired, allow to dry undisturbed.
MATERIALS:
Red Heart Chunky Yarn, **OR** 2 strands worsted weight yarn
One pair straight 8 mm needles, (worked flat)
Yarn needle
INSTRUCTIONS: Gauge: 3 stitches long and 3 rows = 1 sq. inch
All sizes:
Cast on 5 stitches.
Work garter stitch, (knit every row) until the rectangle wraps around the head, cast off, thread the yarn end into a yarn needle, and sew the 2 ends together. Weave yarn ends into the finished work.
AVERAGE HEAD SIZES: 5-12 YRS: 20 INCHES, 12-16 YRS: 21 INCHES; ADULT: 22 - 24INCHES
LEARN how to make these easy ruffled flowers with scraps of t-shirt knit, or even an old sock here: (You only need a strip of fabric 10 inches long by 2 inches wide!!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaoAvy7RiKM
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