Aberdeen Ear Warmer

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ABBREVIATIONS sl=slip (skip the first peg with yarn behind the peg) k=knit (sample used the knit stitch) p=purl co=cast on (sample used the chain cast on at the beginning) bo=bind off bbo=basic bind off method rnd(s)=round(s) k2tog=knit two together (knit the pegs with 2 loops on it as one loop, thus decreasing the loops on those pegs by one) 8stLC=Cable with 8 stitches, left slanting 8stRC=Cable with 4 stitches, right slanting

PATTERN NOTES This pattern uses the new cable technique taught in Loom Knit Cables Ebook. INSTRUCTIONS Cast on 26 stitches on the loom as follows: *One stitch per peg on pegs 1-4, 4 on peg 5, 4 on peg 6, one on peg 7, one on peg 8, 4 on peg 9, 4 on peg 10, one on pegs 11-14. (26 stitches total on 14 pegs). Row 1: sl1, k to end Row 2: sl1, p to end Row 3: as 1 Row 4: as 2 Row 5: as 1 Row 6: as 2 Row 7: sl1, k3, k8, k2, k8, k4 Row 8: sl1, p3, k8, p2, k8, p3, k1 Row 9: as Row 7 Row 10: as Row 8 Row 11: as Row 7 Row 12: as Row 8 Row 13: sl1, p3, 8stLC, p2, 8stRC, p3, k1 Row 14: as Row 8 Rep Row 7-Row 14: until headband measures 20 inches in length Rep Rows 1-6. BBO Mattress stitch Cast on edge to Bind off edge.

LOOM: ’Premium’ Round Loom Set (purple loom). 26 pegs used. YARN: Approx 120 yards of superwash merino wool. Sample used Malabrigo Rios in Ravelry Red (210y/192m, 100g/3.53oz).