TURBANS

Knit Simple Holiday 2014 #17

WRAPPED TURBAN

Design by Michele Muska

Made from a single strip, this narrow turban is created on the Boye Small Long Loom using the double-knitting method for extra-plush fabric. The ends are sewn together and wrapped with yarn to decoratively hide the seam. New to loom knitting? It’s a cinch!

Difficulty level
Intermediate

MATERIALS
Boutique Treasure by Red Heart, 3½oz/100g skeins, each approx 151yd/138m (acrylic/wool)
• 1 skein in #1901 mosaic (green/blue multi)
• Boye Small Long Loom and loom tool
• Darning needle and scissors
• Boye crochet hook

SIZE
One size fits all.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Circumference approx 18″/45.5cm
• Width 3″/7.5cm

GAUGE
8 sts to 3″/7.5cm and 10 rows to 4″/10cm over double knit st using Boye Small Long Loom.

Knit Simple Holiday 2014 #18

CINCHED TURBAN

Design by Michele Muska

Simple but stylish, this extra-wide turban is worked in the round in a twisted knit stitch using the Boye Large Round Loom. It’s bound off using a stretchy gathered method and cinched in the center, leaving the edges to curl. New to loom knitting? It’s a cinch!

Difficulty level
Intermediate

MATERIALS
Stellar by Red Heart, 4oz/113g skeins, each approx 90yd/82m (acrylic/other fibers)
• 1 skein in #9620 quark (green/blue multi)
• Boye 36 Peg Round Loom and loom tool
• Darning needle and scissors
• Decorative button or pin (shown here: Rhinestone pin from Laliberi)

SIZE
One size fits all.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Circumference approx 21″/53.5cm
• Width 7½”/19cm

GAUGE
7 sts and 10 rows to 4″/10cm over twisted knit st using Boye 36 Peg Round Loom.

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