Free Crochet Pattern
Ear warmer Headband
USA Format
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
st. Stitch(es)
ch. Chain
sc. Single crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
fpdc. Work dc around front post of the dc on row below
bpdc. Work dc around back post of the dc on row below
Do NOT count ch3 as first dc
Size approx: 22 inches circumference x 4 Inches Wide
Materials
35 grams of Stylecraft Life DK in Blue Haze (2346)
OR
1.25oz of Worsted Weight #3 Yarn
6.00mm & 4.50mm crochet hooks
3 buttons
GAUGE - 5dc and 3 rows measure approx 1 Inch using 4.50mm hook
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With 6.00mm hook ch80 loosely, sl st to first ch to make a ring, change to 4.50mm hook, (RS) ch3, be careful not to twist chain length as you go, work 1dc in base of ch3, 1dc in each ch to end, skip ch3 to turn with, sl st to first dc on beginning of row. Turn. (80dc)
Round 2 - ch3, work * fpdc around next dc, bpdc around next dc, * rpt from * to * to end, skip ch3 to turn with, sl st to first dc on beginning of row. Turn. (see abbrev for fpdc & bpdc)
Rpt Round 2 until 10 rounds have been worked in all. Turn.
Round 11 - ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each dc to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of round. Turn. (80sc)
Working in sc not dc's, rpt last round once. Fasten off.
Rejoin yarn to cast on edge, ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each ch to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of round. Turn. (80sc)
Working in sc not ch's, rpt last round once. Fasten off.
Finishing - Weave in and trim all loose ends of yarn, decorate with buttons over sl st seam.
Hope you enjoy this free crochet pattern for headband earwarmer.
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