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Free Knitting Headband Patterns - 15 of the Best

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Treat your hair to some really pretty hand-knitted headbands and make bad hair days a thing of the past with these free knitting headband patterns. Headbands make it easier to get your daily activities done without your hair getting in the way all the time. You must make a couple at least especially if you've been wanting to chop away your pretty locks solely for keeping them from getting hair, t-hair, everyw-hair.

Knitting Headband Patterns
Knitting Headband Patterns

Contents

  • Free Knitting Headband Patterns
    • #1 Twisted Knitted Headband
    • #2 Seed Stitch Knitted Headband
    • #3 Knitted Fresia Headband
    • #4 Knitted Headband with a Twist
    • #5 Vintage Knit Tie Headband
    • #6 Pretty Girl Chic Headband
    • #7 Bulky Braided, Knitted Headband
    • #8 Panther Print Knitted Headband
    • #9 Knitted Coral Lace Headband
    • #10 Golden Rod Cinched Knitted Headband
    • #11 Stranded Colorwork Knitted Headband
    • #12 Knitted Bow Headband
    • #13 Easy, Knitted Headband/Ear Warmers
    • #14 Knitted Hot Mess Headband
    • #15 Knitted Riley Headband
  • Free Knitting Headband Patterns – In Conclusion
  • More Knitting Projects

Free Knitting Headband Patterns

In this blog, I've put together a yummy variety of headbands ranging from some workout-appropriate pieces to more dressy options perfect for wearing to soirees and dinners. Most of these are really simple to knit and make really lovely presents. There should be no more complaining of your hair getting in the way now, because a pair of knitting needles and some yarn is going to fix it beautifully, so get your supplies ready and start working away at any one of the patterns shared below.

#1 Twisted Knitted Headband

Knitting Headband Patterns
Free Knitting Headband Patterns from Lady by the Bay

Something subtle to complement your minimal style, and also perfectly blend with most of your outfits without stealing all the attention. The very subtle cable enhances the style game of this headband, and it is really fun to try making yourself. It will take no time to complete, and it will be the perfect piece to tame any unruly hair. The pattern is suitable for all seasons so this can be your staple accessory. All the more reason to knit it NOW. Patterns from Lady by the Bay

#2 Seed Stitch Knitted Headband

Knitting Headband Patterns
Free Knitting Headband Patterns from Crazy Hands

We love a sweet girly design, that is incorporated so subtly that even an adult can enjoy flaunting it. The seed stitch knitted headband would suit any little girl just as well as an adult and would go particularly well with your springtime clothing. It’s best to make it in a color that matches with the handbag or shoes you plan to wear it with to complete your look, because ‘gal you ay star, and ay star you shall look!’. Patterns from Crazy Hands

#3 Knitted Fresia Headband

Knitting Headband Patterns
Free Knitting Headband Patterns from Berroco

If you like experimenting with some unique and one-of-a-kind accessories, then the Fresia headband might appeal to you. It’s a really cute pattern with a twist to make it look all the more stylish.  You can wear this headband to your daily runs to the nearest store, or for a jog in the woods. Get some really pretty yarn that can easily stand out with this minimal knit pattern. Patterns from Berroco

#4 Knitted Headband with a Twist

Knitting Headband Patterns
Free Knitting Headband Patterns from Mirella Moments

Ooh, super modern and so dope! This headband would compliment pretty much all the outfits in your closet, so this headband should suit anyone who doesn’t have much time for switching between different headpieces. This pattern is worked flat in English rib. It is super thick, texture, and stretchy. The chic twist elegantly hides the seam underneath. You will find this pattern really easy to follow as it also includes a video tutorial. Patterns from Mirella Moments

#5 Vintage Knit Tie Headband

Knitting Headband Patterns
Free Knitting Headband Patterns from Mama in a Stitch

SO in love with this gorgeous knit tie headband! I can picture flaunting this around with a pretty outfit and making sure to pose for my socials. It was a pleasant surprise when I learned that this beauty is super easy to knit and even beginners can get it done. You can wear this all year long or keep it strictly for the summer sun affairs. The pattern requires minimum increases and decreases, and you will only need to use the knit and purl stitches. Moreover, the step-by-step pictorial instructions make it super easy to follow. Patterns from Mama in a Stitch

#6 Pretty Girl Chic Headband

Knitting Headband Patterns
Free Knitting Headband Patterns from All Free Knitting

If you love the big and the bold, the pretty girl chic headband is yours to make and flaunt. You can bring the bold knitting fashion to your home by whipping up some of these lovelies for yourself and your friends. You will mostly be using the seed stitch for this pattern, so it is pretty easy to knit up. The best part is yet to come – this chic headband can be worn two ways – yeah, that’s right! Therefore, you can enjoy two gorgeous headbands with the effort of one. Patterns from All Free Knitting

#7 Bulky Braided, Knitted Headband

Knitting Headband Patterns
Free Knitting Headband Patterns from Crazy Hands

For those who crave some extra warmth and comfort, this chunky and bulky braided headband will be a favorite. This pattern incorporates the cabling technique which is always a hit with fall and winter accessories. It is a quick and easy project, that will barely take up a couple hours to make. Even if you are new to the technique of cabling, you will find the tutorial pretty easy to understand, especially since it comes with many pictures. Patterns from Crazy Hands

#8 Panther Print Knitted Headband

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Knitting Headband Pattern by Novita Knits

It is such a cute pattern to work up. It would make a lovely gift, and as panther print never really stops being trendy so there isn’t a chance that you’ll go wrong with it. You will need yarn in two colors of course. To achieve that fierce look, you will complete this pattern with duplicate stitches in a third color. This panther print knitted headband will look stunning with tops and jeans and make your everyday outfits a little more fun. Patterns from Novita Knits

#9 Knitted Coral Lace Headband

Knitting Headband Patterns
Free Knitting Headband Patterns from My Purls of Wisdom

Every now and then we enjoy wearing a basic yet pretty accessory. The coral lace headband is the sort you will find yourself reaching out to every now and then, as it’s perfect for casual as well as dressier events. With the coral lace headband, you can keep your hair tucked back in style, so if you normally struggle with your hair, it’s all the more reason to make this beauty. I would recommend sticking to the rosy tones for this headband, to bring out the rosy blush in your cheeks. Patterns from My Purls of Wisdom

#10 Golden Rod Cinched Knitted Headband

Knitting Headband Patterns
Free Knitting Headband Patterns from Wake and Whimsy

A cheerful and bright knitted headband pattern for those who enjoy brightening up their days with pretty accessories. This lovely, garter stitch knit headband pattern is certain to brighten up any day. Follow the link for a great tutorial that will be easy to understand and follow by beginners and seasoned knitters alike. Therefore, there’s nothing stopping you from adding a glimmering ray of sunshine to your outfit with the Goldenrod Cinched Headband. Patterns from Wake and Whimsy

#11 Stranded Colorwork Knitted Headband

Knitting Headband Patterns
Free Knitting Headband Patterns from Crafts Tuts +

A neat design for the perfect knitted headband to wear for your errands, jogs, and hikes. However, a perfectly neat knitted stranded colorwork project is more suitable for seasoned knitters, as it requires having some practice. This pattern eases with two colors and moves up to three colors per round, making a cheerful headband to keep your hair tucked back and your ears cozy. Patterns from Crafts Tuts +

#12 Knitted Bow Headband

Knitting Headband Patterns
Free Knitting Headband Patterns from Love Crafts

If you have a little or a not-so-little girl in your life that loves donning super girl accessories, then this chunky headband with a bow should wow her. Make this as a present to surprise her and make her day. It won’t take too long to knit up, so you should have a gorgeous present ready in no time. Patterns from Love Crafts

#13 Easy, Knitted Headband/Ear Warmers

Knitting Headband Patterns
Free Knitting Headband Patterns from Ravelry

This one is a really easy rib-knit headband pattern, that should suit beginners too. You can make this in little time, and it is great for using on walks, jogs, or bike rides. You can even resize it by simply adding or subtracting 4 stitches. It is worked in the round, and it is unisex. Therefore, you can make a few for your jogging buddies too, if you’d like. Patterns from Ravelry

#14 Knitted Hot Mess Headband

Knitting Headband Patterns
Free Knitting Headband Patterns from Ewe Ewe

The knitted hot mess headband is a one-skein project to keep you away from bad hair days, and your hair neatly tucked away. Make it in a lovely color to brighten up your outfit. Consider matching it with other accessories to really make your outfit stand out. It would make a lovely last-minute present too. Patterns from Ewe Ewe

#15 Knitted Riley Headband

Knitting Headband Patterns
Free Knitting Headband Patterns from Love Crafts

Something chunkier for the colder days. If your ears get all frosted with the chills and you yearn for something warm and cozy, without looking like a grizzly, you may consider this headband. You can still flaunt your hair yet get some protection against the cold with this practically fabulous accessory. Follow the link for complete instructions. Patterns from Love Crafts

Free Knitting Headband Patterns – In Conclusion

Knitting headbands is barely any commitment, as you can start and get done with them within a couple hours at most. That is precisely why knitted headbands make gorgeous last-minute presents, without seeming so last minute. Ladies can never have enough accessories so you won't go wrong with knitting a headband for any girl any age, as long as you know what aesthetic appeals to them. That said, I would love to know which patterns you tried and how they turned out. 

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