Brigitte Headband

Avril Lang

Sizes 18″ circumference and 7″ wide

Yarn Classic Elite Yarns Liberty Wool Light (100% washable wool; 200 yd [183 m]/50 g):

• #6646 deep teal (MC), 1 skein
• #6697 dusty teal (CC), 1 skein

Gauge 24 sts and 46 rows = 4″ in garter st

Tools

• Size 4 (3.5 mm): 12″ circular (cir) needle
• Marker (m)
• Tapestry needle

Inspired by the broad headbands worn by French movie star Brigitte Bardot, Avril created this headband using two colors of a lightweight wool yarn. Simple garter stitch is worked into an exaggerated chevron shape. The strip of fabric is sewn together at the end.