The Chunky Headband Knit-A-Long

An easy to follow step by step knitting tutorial, perfect for new and beginner knitters. Make as many cosy wearable and gift worthy headbands as you choose.

The Chunky Headband Knit-A-Long demonstrates 2 different stitch patterns and this pattern can be made in many more different stitch combinations - let’s get knitting!

For the Chunky Headband Knit-A-Long you will need:

  • 1× pair of 10mm knitting needles, straight or circular needles, both will work.
    (If using circular, I recommend a 60cm cable minimum for ease)

  • 1x Ball of DK weight yarn

  • 1x Ball of Aran weight yarn
    You may choose to use two contrasting colours, similar or identical colours

  • 1x Pair of Scissors

  • 1x Tapestry Needle

  • 1x Measuring Tape

  • A Pencil + Paper or printout of the Chunky Headband Pattern (available to you once you open the class below)

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Hello, I’m Alice and I’m your Knitting Teacher!

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I’m Alice and I have been knitting and teaching complete beginners how to knit for 20+ years. I adore knitting and love sharing knitting skills on to others to enjoy, create with and use to protect and support their mental health.

If at any point you need some personalised help with your knitting experience, drop me a line and together we will explore the best options for you.

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