Summer Flower Headbands

Summer Flower Headbands

Summer Flower Headbands

Babies heads vary a lot in size - but this is a guide! 

0 - 3 months                65sts

6 months                     69sts

9 months                     73sts

12 months                   77sts

1 - 2 years                   81sts

3 – 4 years                  85sts

4 – 10 years                89sts

Summer Flower Headband

These are made with DK (8ply) yarn and 4mm needles.

Using first colour, cast on 65sts  (or the number suggested above for the required age)

1st Row:               K1, *(k2, p2) repeat from * to last 4sts, k2, p1, k1

2^nd Row:               S1, k1, *(p2, k2) repeat from * to last 3sts, p2, k1   

Join in second colour ~

3^rd Row:               Knit

4^th Row:                S1, k1, *(p2, k2) repeat from * to last 3sts, p2, k1   

Using first colour ~

5^th Row:                Knit

6^th Row:                S1, k1, *(p2, k2) repeat from * to last 3sts, p2, k1   

Using second colour ~

7^th Row:                Knit

8^th Row:                S1, k1, *(p2, k2) repeat from * to last 3sts, p2, k1   

Using first colour ~

9^th Row:                Knit

10^th Row:             S1, k1, *(p2, k2) repeat from * to last 3sts, p2, k1   

Cast off loosely – use a bigger needle or a stretchy cast off

Add a pretty decoration – I used the pattern below for my Small Summer Flowers

Summer Flower Baby Headband in 1 colour only

These are made with DK (8ply) yarn and 4mm needles.

Cast on 65sts (or the number of stitches suggested above for the age required)

1st Row:               K1, *(k2, p2) repeat from * to last 4sts, k2, p1, k1

2^nd Row:               S1, k1, *(p2, k2) repeat from * to last 3sts, p2, k1   

Repeat the last 2 rows 4 times more

Cast off loosely – use a bigger needle or a stretchy cast off

Add a pretty decoration –

I used this pattern for my Small Summer Flowers ~ 

Small Summer Knitted Flowers

Cast on 42sts

K1, cast off 5sts (2sts on right hand needle),k1, cast off 5sts (4sts on right hand needle), k1, cast off 5sts (6sts on right hand needle), k1, cast off 5sts (8sts on right hand needle), k1, cast off 5sts (10sts on right hand needle), k1, cast off 5sts (12sts on right hand needle)

Cut the yarn leaving an 6” tail

Thread the tail through each of the remaining 12sts and pull tight

Use  the tail from the cast on to join the first and last petals

Shape flower

Sew in ends

Add a button to the centre of each flower

Knitted Small Summer Flowers 

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