Knitting Pattern Headband Silver Wheat Band

A simple, fast headband, worked flat and seamed once finished.

The simple but interesting pattern calls to mind the ears of wheat. A picture tutorial and a link for a video tutorial for the wheat stitch is included.

Skills Required / What You'll Receive

The headband is knitted flat and seamed once finished.
You can start with a provisional cast on, but that is optional.

Required techniques:

• decrease stitches
• work yarn overs
• knit two together through back loop

Size Information

Sizes (Head Circumference): 20.5’’ , 21/22’’, 23/23.75’’ (52cm, 54/56cm, 54/56cm)

Width of the finished headband: 2.75” / 7 cm for all sizes

Materials List

Yarn: Sample worked in: Wollmeise DK [100% Merino, 234yards/214m per 100g]

Alternatively, any yarn with similar properties, yardage and gauge can be used as a substitute.

Yardage: ca. 117 yards / 107m of yarn

Gauge
22 stitches and 34 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch

Additional materials:
US size 4 / 3.5 mm circular needle, or size required to achieve gauge.

Additional Details by the Author

This pattern is strictly for private use only. All commercial uses, involving reproduction or duplication of this garment are prohibited unless specifically licensed in writing by copyright owner. Contact info: info@strickwetter.com