"Angel Face" Turban

$8.00

The “Angel Face” Turban is perfect for a quick vintage look with little effort. Pin up your hair and wear it, use it to cover your pincurls on cold days, or hide a bad hair day like Frenchy in “Grease.” It’s inspired by the popular makeup used by ladies in the 1950s!

The “Angel Face” Turban is perfect for a quick vintage look with little effort. Pin up your hair and wear it, use it to cover your pincurls on cold days, or hide a bad hair day like Frenchy in “Grease.” It’s inspired by the popular makeup used by ladies in the 1950s!

  • One size. Adjustable ties.

  • fingering weight; quantity given is approximate, may vary based on yarn used

    300 yards/275 meters of fingering weight yarn

  • GAUGE: 27 sts x 38 rows = 4”/10.2 cm larger needle, after blocking

    Use size needed to obtain gauge for main fabric, 2-3 sizes smaller for ribbing. The following are suggestions.

    ♥ Main Fabric: US 3/3.25 mm 16” circular needle & preferred needles for small circumference (magic loop or DPNs); +1 extra needle for 3 needle Bind Off

    ♥ Ribbing: US 2/2.75 mm needles for working flat

  • ♥  stitch markers, locking stitch markers

    ♥  tapestry needle

  • Some techniques used:

    ♥ knitting & purling, flat & in the round

    ♥ increasing & decreasing

    ♥ picking up stitches

    ♥ pleating

    ♥ working a stitch pattern

    ♥ 3 needle bind off