Chained Crochet Headband Pattern - A Free Crochet Pattern
Skill Level: Easy
Materials:
- Crochet hook J 6.00 and I 5.5 mm
- Lion Brand Wool Spun in Linen or any bulky yarn (5).
- Yarn needle (tapestry needle)
- Scissors
- Measuring tape
Notes:
If you would like a more in-depth look at the stitches used in the pattern, be sure to check out a tutorial on how to crochet. Each size is listed after the end of each round. The pattern is written in standard U.S. terms.
Crochet Abbreviations:
- sc = single crochet
- hdc = half double crochet
- sl st = slip stitch
- ch = chain
- rep = repeat
- st = stitch
- bl = back loop
Sizing:
The pattern is written in 7 standard sizes but can be customized for any size by subtracting or adding stitches. Gauge is important for proper sizing. Be sure to check the gauge and yarn weight for the correct fit.
The Crochet Headband Pattern Steps
The headband sizes listed are as follows: preemie, baby, toddler, child, tween, woman, man.
Round 1:
With the 6 mm hook ch36 (42,48,54,60,63,66), sl st to first ch forming a circle, making sure not to twist chains.
Round 2:
With the 5.5 mm hook, ch 1, hdc in every stitch around, slip stitch to the top of the first hdc.
Round 3:
Chain 1, sc in every stitch around in the back loop only, slip stitch to the top of the first sc.
Round 4-9:
Repeat rounds 2 and 3 alternately until round 9. Do not fasten off.
Finishing:
- Without fastening off, chain 25 (this is still connected to the ear warmer).
- Wrap the chain 25 around the seam of the ear warmer 3 times, slip stitch to the top of the first stitch of the last round.
- Fasten off by cutting yarn, leaving a few inches of yarn tail.
- Weave in loose ends throughout the headband with a yarn needle.
