Free knitting pattern: Mistletoe headband

Knit a charming holiday accessory with the Mistletoe Headband pattern!
This festive headband features a sweet mistletoe embellishment with optional bead details—perfect for adding holiday cheer to winter outfits or gifting handmade joy to loved ones.

This intermediate-level knitting pattern is worked flat and seamed at the back, making it approachable for knitters who prefer straight needles. The mistletoe is also knitted flat and sewn on, with simple shaping techniques to create a delicate, leafy effect.

With 7 size options from newborn to adult, this pattern is ideal for creating matching family accessories. Choose cozy Aran or Bulky weight yarn in two colors and finish with a decorative bead for a magical winter touch.

✔ Sizes: newborn, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, child, teen, adult
✔ Knitted: flat (headband and mistletoe)
✔ Yarn: Aran or Bulky (approx. 50g / 77 yards total in two colors)
✔ Needles: US 8 (5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
✔ Gauge: 16 sts x 22 rows = 4” in stockinette
✔ Optional: Beads for decoration, tapestry needle for finishing
✔ Terminology: US knitting terms

You may sell finished items made from this pattern with credit to Muki Crafts.

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