The FREYA headband is a cozy and stylish accessory. It hugs your head and keeps your ears warm in colder weather. The unique faux cable pattern is created by using a clever combination of decreases and increases, giving the illusion of classic cables.

GAUGE
One pattern repeat of 17 sts x 20 rows measures 7.5 cm (3 inches) x 6 cm (2.25 inches) after blocking, not stretched

Beginnerfriendly
The Cablepattern is easy to work with just Increases and Decreases, no need for a cable needle.
Charts and written instructions are provided

SIZES
One size
Finished circumference (adjustable): 46–50 cm (18–19.75 inches), to fit head circumference of 52–56 cm (20.5–22 inches)
Width: 7.5 cm (3 inches)

NEEDLES
Circular needles in size 4,5 mm (US 7) or size needed to obtain gauge, with a length of at least 60 cm (24 inches), or 2 DPNs

YARN
Aran weight yarn
Sample: Kremke Soul Wool Reborn Wool Recycled
(Aran weight; 65% wool, 25% polyester, 10% nylon; 200 m (218 yds) per 100 g, colorway 22 (light grey))

METRES NEEDED
Around 50 m (55 yds)
Yardage may vary depending on your individual knitting style and yarn, so make sure you have a bit more in stock to be on the safe side.

YOU NEED
Tapestry needle, optional tools you need for provisional cast-on (e.g.: crochet hook, approx. the size of the knitting needles you are using, and scrap yarn)

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