Crochet Maize Headband
Introducing the Crochet Maize Headband, a stylish and versatile accessory that will add a touch of elegance to any outfit. Handcrafted with love and attention to detail, this headband is made using the art of crochet, a technique that has been passed down through generations. The intricate design features a beautiful maize pattern, inspired by the golden fields of corn swaying in the breeze. Whether you're attending a special event or simply going about your daily routine, this headband will effortlessly elevate your look. With its timeless design and neutral color, it can be paired with a variety of outfits, from casual jeans and a t-shirt to a more formal dress. Embrace the beauty of crochet and add a touch of sophistication to your ensemble with the Crochet Maize Headband.
Materials:
YARN:
Red Heart Soft Essentials
Bulky Weight #5 ~ 80 grams, 109 yards
HOOK:
6.5 mm (US K-10.5)
GAUGE:
11 single crochet and 13 rows = 4 inches
SIZE:
Teen/Adult – 21 to 23 inch head circumference
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Circumference = 19 inches
Width = 4.75 inches
ABBREVIATIONS (US TERMS):
BP = back post
DC = double crochet
FP = front post
RS = right side
SC = single crochet
TRC = treble crochet
NOTE:
The turning chain at the beginning of the row does not count as a stitch.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Row 1 (RS): Chain 19. SC in second chain from hook. SC in next 17 chains. (18)
Row 2: Chain 1. Turn. *Skip 2 stitches. BPTRC in next 2 stitches. Cross in front of work and DC in 2 skipped stitches. Repeat from * until 2 stitches remain. DC in last 2 stitches. (18)
Row 3: Chain 1. Turn. *Skip 2 stitches. FPTRC in next 2 stitches. Cross behind work and DC in 2 skipped stitches. Repeat from * until 2 stitches remain. DC in last 2 stitches. (18)
Repeat Row 2 and Row 3 until work measures approximately 19 inches in length.
Seaming: With right sides facing, hold the ends of the work together and slip stitch through both loops of the last row and the corresponding stitches of the foundation chain.
Fasten off. Weave in ends.