PONYTAIL SCRUNCHIES, RUFFLED, AND SUPER-RUFFLED

(Great quick and easy to make for party favors, stocking stuffers, etc. make a wardrobe of colors for the children!) Materials: Sportweight yarn, or baby yarn, about 45 yards for ruffled, and about 60 yards for super-ruffled. 1 PR. U.S. # 4 needles. Elastic ponytail circular bands, one for each scrunchie made. Gauge: 6 sts and 8 rows = 1 inch. Note: If using baby yarn, the gauge may be slightly different, but only gives a slight difference in finished product. Directions: With color of yarn desired, cast on 125 sts for ruffled, or 160 sts for superruffled. Work in stockinette st until about 3, to 3 in length from beg, or as desired. Bind off. Sew lengthwise knitted piece all around entire circle of elastic ponytail band. Sew side seam.. Note: In above photo, yellow scrunchie was made super-ruffled, and about 3 inches long . Pink scrunchie was made as ruffled, and about 3 long. Make your own color combinations in stripes or colors as desired.