Description
ABOUT THE PATTERN
The Superstar Bandana is knitted in stockinette stitch from the tip upward using circular needles. The tie band is worked in double knitting. Once finished, customize the bandana with eyelets and metal rings to give your pet a true rockstar look.
This pattern is suitable for advanced beginners.
SIZES
1 (2) 3 (4) 5
The sizes are designed to fit the following average neck measurements:
1: 20–28 cm / 8–11” — Chihuahua, Yorkshire Terrier, Pinscher
2: 24–34 cm / 9–13” — Shih Tzu, Spitz, Maltese
3: 34–48 cm / 13–19” — Beagle, Bulldog, Cocker Spaniel
4: 40–55 cm / 16–22” — Border Collie, Pit Bull, Husky
5: 50–62 cm / 20–24” — Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever, Doberman
In the photos, Léon is wearing size 2. His neck circumference measures 31 cm.
MEASUREMENTS
The Superstar bandana measures 23 (28) 33 (38) 43 cm in width (excluding the tie band) and 12 (14) 17.5 (20) 23 cm in height.
Size 5 can also be worn by an adult.
YARNS AND MATERIALS
Approx 50 (50) 50 (100) 100 g of Pop Merino, Color Cloudy Grey Melange, from Hipknitshop
(100% extra fine merino wool, 50 g = 115 m)
Approx 25 (25) 25 (25) 25 g of Hip Mohair, Color Cloudy Grey, from Hipknitshop (80% kid mohair, 20% polyamide, 25 g = 210 m)
Circular needles 5 mm [US8 / UK6] (80 cm)
Double pointed needles 5 mm [US8 / UK6]
10 (15) 21 (27) 33 eyelets (Prym, 5 mm diameter).
The eyelet setting tool is often included, but you will still need a hammer to install the eyelets.
2 (2) 2 (3) 3 (3) decorative metal rings for garments, with an inner diameter of 1.5 cm.
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
16 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm, in Stockinette stitch, in double stranding, on circular needles 5 mm [US8 / UK6].
Make a swatch to achieve the same gauge as indicated above. Needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a larger needle size. If you get too few stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a smaller needle size.
Wash and block your swatch.
LANGUAGE
English
DIFFICULTY
Intermediate
This pattern is digital. You can download it after payment and/or access it by logging into My Account – Downloads.
If you have any question related to the pattern, feel free to reach out via email at contact@lepullstudio.com – on weekdays!
