Skinny Summer Headband
Whether you want to keep your hair out of your face or you simply want to add a cute, floral accent to your hairstyle, this Skinny Summer Headband is the perfect crochet accessory for warm weather. Girls of all ages will enjoy sporting this fun and flirty headband. One size fits most, and the headband measures 21 inches. If you're looking for a more basic headband to wear, then simply leave off the crochet flower.
Crochet HookI/9 or 5.5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
MATERIALS:
- RED HEART® Soft: 1 ball each:
9520 Seafoam (A)
9518 Teal (B) - Crochet Hook: 5.5mm [US I-9].
- Six ¼” buttons, yarn needle
SIZE:
One size fits most.
Length including ties: 21”.
GAUGE: Gauge is not critical for this project.
HEADBAND
With A, ch 30.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across – 29 sc.
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc across.
Fasten off.
Trim
With right side facing, join B in first sc of Row 2, slip st in each sc, ch 65, turn to work opposite foundation ch, slip st in each st of Row 1, ch 65, slip st to first st to join. Fasten off.
FINISHING
Weave in ends
Flower
Leaving a long tail, with B, *ch 6, slip st in first ch to join, ch 6, sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next ch, dc in next ch, hdc in next ch, sc into next ch, slip st in ring; repeat from * 7 more times – 8 petals.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail.
Arrange and sew buttons around center of Flower. Using long tail, sew Flower on front of Headband.
Weave in ends