Twisted Step-Sister Headband

If you've got some extra yarn lying around, cast on this beautifully simple knit headband pattern. The Twisted Step-Sister Headband is the perfect knitting project for beginner knitters and veteran knitters alike. With only a small deviation from the basic knitting stitches, this knitted headband pattern has the potential to become your favorite stress-free pattern. Do you have a couple of loved ones who just love to accessorize? The Twisted Step-Sister Headband also makes the perfect gift for everyone on your list. Fashionistas everywhere are sure to adore the slight twist in the front that give this knitted headband an added bit of style and flair for a stylish look to last them all year long.

Easy

Knitting Needle Size8 or 5 mm

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Gauge1 stitches, 2 rows, 3 inches. stockinette stitch

Materials:

Bernat® Sheepish™ (3 oz/85 g; 167 yds/153 m) White(ish) (00004) - 1 ball
Size U.S. 8 (5 mm) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge
Cable needle

GAUGE: 18 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st.

Measurements: One size to fit average woman's head.

Abbreviations:
Beg = Beginning
C24F = Slip next 12 stitches onto cable needle and leave at front of work. (K1. P1) 6 times, then (K1. P1) 6 times from cable needle.
K = Knit
P = Purl
Pat = Pattern
Rep = Repeat(ing)
RS = Right side
St(s) = Stitch(es)
Tog = Together
WS = Wrong side

Instructions:
Cast on 24 sts.
1st row (RS): *K1. P1. Rep from * to end of row.
Rep last row until work from beg measures 11" [28 cm], ending on a WS row.
Next row: C24F.
Next row: *K1. P1. Rep from * to end of row.
Rep last row until work from beg measures 22" [56 cm], ending on a WS row. Cast off in pat.
Sew ends tog.

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twothommies 537630 6

Dec 12, 2014

I would like to know when I get to the C24F and after I have slipped the first 12 stitches on the cable needle then knit the of knit purl which end to I knit the stitches off the cable needle? I tried it but then I frogged it because I just got a curved pattern and not the crossed effect!!! Please help. br / Leslie-K Thanks