Caldeado By Samantha Rogers $@$ Wilderness Witch Knits www.wildernesswitch.com $\circledcirc$ 2009 Materials Patons Classic Merino Wool - two colours (A & B), about 1 /4 ball of each. $3.75\mathsf{m m}\ 16^{\prime\prime}$ circular needles Sizes medium (large) Finished headband is $2\;3/4$ inches wide. Gauge 6 sts and $8.5\ \mathsf{r o w s}=1\,^{\prime\prime}$ Slip Stitch Pattern Round 1: \*slip 3 (colour A), knit 3 with colour B\* repeat from \* to \* around. Round 2: knit with colour A. Round 3: \*knit 3 with colour B, slip 3 (colour A)\* repeat from \* to \* around. Round 4: knit with colour A. Instructions With colour A cast on 90 (102) stitches. Work in $3\times3$ ribbing for 4 rounds. Next two rounds: knit. Work the four rounds of the Slip Stitch Pattern four times (16 rows) (lf you would like a wider headband add more pattern rounds, always ending with a knit round.) Next Round: Knit with colour A. Next: Work $3\!\times\!3$ ribbing for 4 rounds. Bind off and weave in ends.
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