Crochet Ribbed Earwarmer/Headband Pattern

If you're looking to add a touch of cozy charm to your winter look, the Crochet Ribbed Earwarmer/Headband is a must-have accessory! Not only will it keep your ears warm during those chilly days, but it also adds a stylish flair to your outfit. The ribbed texture gives it a classic and sophisticated look that pairs well with any winter ensemble.

Abbreviations and References

• ch = chain
• sc = single crochet
• dc = double crochet
• st = stitch(es)
• sk next st = skip next stitch
• fpdc = front post double crochet
• bpdc = back post double crochet
• dc2tog = double crochet 2 together

Materials

• 1 - 50g ball Jojoland Rhythm superwash wool, or 110 yards worsted weight yarn
• 6.5mm "K" Crochet Hook
• Tapestry needle
• 1 - Large Button, approx 1 1/2" - 2" diameter

Crochet Pattern Instructions

ch 12

Row 1: dc in second ch from hook and in each st across. ch 2, turn (10 sts)

Row 2: dc in each st across, ch 1, turn (10 sts)

Row 3: sc 3, ch 4, sk 4 sts, sc 3, ch 2, turn (beginning button-hole, 10 sts)

Row 4: dc 3, dc 4 in next 4 ch, dc 3, ch 2, turn (button-hole created, 10 sts)

Row 5: 2 dc in first st, 8 dc, 2 dc in last st, (increase made) ch 2, turn (12 sts)

Row 6: dc in each st across, ch 2, turn (12 sts)

Row 7: 2 dc in first st, 10 dc, 2 dc in last st, (increase made) ch 2, turn (14 sts)

Row 8: dc in each st across (14 sts)

-Ribbing Pattern-

Row 9: *fpdc in next st, bpdc in next st* 7x across. ch 2, turn (14 sts)

Row 10: *bpdc in next st, fpdc in next st* 7x, ch 2, turn (14 sts)

Rows 11 - 49: ODD NUMBERED ROWS ONLY repeat row 9

Row 12 - 50: EVEN NUMBERED ROWS ONLY repeat row 10

Row 51: dc in each st across 14 sts

Row 52: dc2tog, dc 10, dc2tog (decrease made, 12 sts)

Row 53: dc in each st across, ch 2, turn (12 sts)

Row 54: dc2tog, dc 8, dc2tog, ch 2, turn (decrease made, 10 sts)

Row 55-57: dc in each st across, ch 2, turn

Row 58 & Edging: sc in each st across, DO NOT TURN, continue to crochet around entire outside edge of the headband

Finishing

Sew around edging of button-hole (this helps the button-hole keep its shape instead of stretching with the rest of the band). Sew button into place at the end of the headband opposite to the button hole. Weave in ends.