The Mazer Bandana is a large bandana scarf made using a two colour basket rib stitch. Its perfect for wrapping up to keep warm in the colder weather!
The bandana is knitted bottom up in basket rib stitch. Starting from the bottom point, increases are worked at the beginning and end of the row whilst maintaining the pattern to increase the size of the bandana.
SKILL LEVEL
Advanced beginner
TECHNIQUES
Long-tail cast on, knit, purl, slip, yf, yb, k1f&b, cast off, carrying yarn
YARN RECOMMENDATIONS
Colour A - DK weight yarn. You will need approximately 300 metres / 125 grams
Colour B - Aran weight yarn. You will need approximately 160metres / 80 grams
Adjust yarn accordingly if you are making a bigger version.
RECOMMENDED NEEDLES/HOOK
5mm/US 8 = knitting needles. We advise using circular needles with a minimum length of 80cm as the bandana becomes quite wide and is worked over a lot of stitches towards the end.
GAUGE
In basket rib stitch
10cm/4” x 10cm/4” = 23 stitches x 40 rows
MEASUREMENTS
One size - 50cm x 116cm
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The Mazer Bandana is a large bandana scarf made using a two colour basket rib stitch. Its perfect for wrapping up to keep warm in the colder weather!
The bandana is knitted bottom up in basket rib stitch. Starting from the bottom point, increases are worked at the beginning and end of the row whilst maintaining the pattern to increase the size of the bandana.
SKILL LEVEL
Advanced beginner
TECHNIQUES
Long-tail cast on, knit, purl, slip, yf, yb, k1f&b, cast off, carrying yarn
YARN RECOMMENDATIONS
Colour A - DK weight yarn. You will need approximately 300 metres / 125 grams
Colour B - Aran weight yarn. You will need approximately 160metres / 80 grams
Adjust yarn accordingly if you are making a bigger version.
RECOMMENDED NEEDLES/HOOK
5mm/US 8 = knitting needles. We advise using circular needles with a minimum length of 80cm as the bandana becomes quite wide and is worked over a lot of stitches towards the end.
GAUGE
In basket rib stitch
10cm/4” x 10cm/4” = 23 stitches x 40 rows
MEASUREMENTS
One size - 50cm x 116cm
THIS IS A DIGITAL PDF DOWNLOAD!!