From www.redheart.com
Crochet Flower Headband
Want to keep your ears warm without wearing a hat? This easy crocheted band is a stylish solution.
Pattern #: LW2254
Designed by: Edie Eckman
Project Type: Accessories, Hats
Skill Level: Easy
Required Supplies:
- RED HEART® Shimmer®: 1 Ball 1810 Royal (1810 Royal is discontinued)
- Crochet Hook: 4mm [US G-6] and 5mm [US H-8]
- yarn needle
Additional Supplies Needed:
One ¾” button
GAUGE: 16 sc = 4″; 17 rows = 4″ with larger hook. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.
Headband is 22” long.
Special Abbreviations
sc2tog = [draw up a loop in next st] twice, yarn over and draw through all 3 loops on hook.
NOTE: Headband has 2 buttonholes to adjust the fit.
HEADBAND
With larger hook, ch 6.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across; turn – 5 sts.
Rows 2-8: Work even. Row 9-Inc: Ch 1, 2 sc in 1st st, sc across to last st, 2 sc in last st; turn – 7 sts.
Rows 10-33: Repeat Rows 2-9 three times – 13 sts.
Rows 34-52: Work even.
Row 53-Dec: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc across to last 2 sts, sc2tog; turn – 11 sts.
Rows 54-60: Work even.
Rows 61-84: Repeat Rows 53-60 three times – 5 sts.
Rows 85-92: Work even.
Try on Headband. Ends should barely meet at back of neck when slightly stretched; add or remove rows until Headband fits. Work 1 row even.
Next Row-Buttonhole: Ch 1, sc in first 2 sts, ch 1, skip next st, sc in next 2 sts; turn. Work 3 rows even.
Next Row: Repeat Buttonhole row. Work 2 rows even.
Finishing
Ch 1, sc evenly around edge of Headband; join to first st. Fasten off.
Flower
With smaller hook, ch 5; join with a slip st to form ring.
Round 1: Ch 5 (counts as dc and ch-2), [dc, ch 2] 5 times in ring; join to 3rd ch.
Round 2: Ch 1, (sc, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, sc) in each ch-2 space around – 6 petals.
Round 3: Holding Round 2 forward, * sc in dc from Round 1, ch 3; repeat from * around; join.
Round 4: Ch 1, (sc, hdc, dc, 3 tr, dc, hdc, sc) in each ch-3 space around – 6 petals.
Round 5: Holding Round 4 forward, * sc in sc from Round 3, ch 4; repeat from * around; join.
Round 6: Ch 1, (sc, hdc, dc, 5 tr, dc, hdc, sc) in each ch-4 space around – 6 petals. Fasten off.
FINISHING
Sew Flower to wide portion of Headband. Sew button to end opposite buttonholes. Weave in ends.
ABBREVIATIONS:
ch = chain; dc = double crochet; dec = decrease; hdc = half double crochet; inc = increase; mm = millimeters; sc = single crochet; st(s) = stitch(es); tr = treble (triple) crochet; [ ] = work directions in brackets the number of times specified; * or ** = repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated.
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