Digital Crochet Pattern - Spitze Headband

Spitze is the German word for spike. By using spike stitches in interesting ways, this pattern creates a lovely headband.

Tools and Materials:

• 4.50 mm US 7 crochet hook – or appropriate hook to achieve gauge
• tapestry needle and scissors
• sport weight yarn (other yarn weights can be used, however, the number of foundation stitches used will need to be changed – see round 1)
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Sizes: Sizes: Small, (Medium, Large), 51 (53.5, 56) cm 20 (21, 22) in circumference, to fit heads approximately sized 53.5 (56, 58.5) cm 21 (22, 23) in. Size can be adjusted by increasing or decreasing the number of foundation stitches. Sample shown is size L.

Yardage: 44 - 55 yards (40 - 50 m)

Crochet terminology: US