Free Crochet Pattern
Bow Headband
USA Format
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
Approx size to fit: Adult Head
Materials
30 grams of Stylecraft Special DK in color Shrimp
Or
1oz of Worsted Weight #3 Yarn
6.00mm, 5.00mm & 4.00mm crochet hooks
GAUGE - 5sc and 5 rows of sc measure approx 1 Inch using 5.00mm hook
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Bow Headband - With 6.00mm hook ch15, change to 5.00mm hook, (RS) work 1sc in
2nd ch from hook, 1sc in each ch to end. Turn. (14sc)
Next Row - Working in back loop only ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each sc to end. Turn.
Rpt last row 80 more times or until work measures approx 19.5 Inches from beginning, making 82 rows worked in all. Turn.
Fold headband in half and with WS facing sl st cast on edge and last row of sc together to make a round.
Outside Edge x 2 - With RS facing change to 4.00mm hook, working in row ends and starting with ch1, work 1sc in each row end to end, sl st to first sc. Turn. (82sc)
Starting with ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, work 1sc in each sc to end, sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
With RS facing re-join yarn to first stitch after seam on second side of headband and rpt
last 2 rows. Fasten off.
Bow - With 6.00mm hook ch6, change to 5.00mm hook, (RS) work 1sc in 2nd ch from
hook, 1sc in each ch to end. Turn. (5sc)
Next Row - Working in back loop only ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each sc to end. Turn.
Rpt last row 10 more times, making 12 rows worked in all.
Attach bow around Headband seam and sl st cast on edge and last row together to make a round. Fasten off.
Turn bow strip so that sl st seam is on the inside, push seam around on to the inside of the headband.
Finishing - Weave in ends of yarn and trim, attach decorative button to centre of bow. (Button is optional)
Hope you enjoy this free crochet pattern for bow headband.
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