Create this cute little headband for your baby or toddler. I
Abbreviations:
Ch=Chain
Sl St=Slip Stitch
Sc=single crochet
Dc=double crochet
Tr=Treble Crochet
3dctog=3 double crochet together decrease=yarn over,
Yarn over hook, insert hook in stitch, pull up a loop, 3 loops on hook. Yarn over hook, pull
through 2 loops. Yarn over insert in the next stitch, pull up a loop, 4 loops
on hook. Yarn over, pull through 2 loops, 3 loops on hook. Yarn over, insert
hook in the next stitch, Yarn over, pull up a loop, 5 loops on the hooks, Yarn
over, draw through 2 loops, 4 loops left on hook. Yarn over Draw through all 4
loops left on hook. Or YouTube has Great Video tutorials on this type of
stitch.
Sizes:
0-3 Months= The circumference of the head is 13"
to 14"= take 2 inches less than or subtract 13 to 14 inches or so, it will
be about 11-12 inches, which is about 19 shells.
3-6 Months=14"-17"=take 2 inches less than
14 to 17 inches or so, it will be about 12-14 inches, which is about 21
shells.
6-12 Months=16"-19"=take 2 inches less than
16 to 19 inches or so, it will be about 14-16 inches, which is about 23
shells.
Toddler Size=18"-20"=take 2 inches less than
18 to 20 inches or so, it will be about 16-18 inches, which is about 26
shells.
You may need to check the child's head to see if its a
good fit and when to stop the shells, but that is a good estimate with the
circumference of the child's head.
Row 1. F hook, Ch 4, Sl st to join to create a ring.
Row 2. *Ch 2 (Counts as a Dc), 2 dctog with the (ch 2), ch 2, 3dctog, ch 1, Turn, sl st in the ch 2 space.
Headband: *Repeat Row 2 for your desired length.
Materials:
E and F Hook
Red Heart Medium Worsted Pink and Purple Yarn
Heart
Heart: E hook, Magic Circle, ch 3 in the magic circle, tr, tr, tr, dc,hdc, hdc, sc, ch 2, sl st, sl st in the 2nd chain from the hook all in the magic circle, Continue: sc, hdc, hdc, dc, tr, tr, tr, ch 3, sl st in the magic cirlce, ch 1 and pull yarn through, now take the tail from the magic circle and pull tight.
Fasten off and Weave in the ends. Sew on the butterfly on the heart.
Butterfly
Butterfly: E hook, Magic Circle, ch 2 in the magic
circle, dc, all in the magic circle then ch 2, sl st in the 2nd chain from the hook in
the magic circle
Continue: ch 3, tr, tr, ch 3, sl st in the magic
circle
Continue: ch 3, tr tr ch 3, sl st in the magic
circle
Continue: ch 2, dc, ch 2, sl st, ch 1 pull yarn
through to complete, now take the tail from the magic circle and pull tight.
Fasten off and Weave in the ends. Take your yarn needle and sew in the center
circle and make dash lines in the center to finish. Sew on the butterfly on the
headband.
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