Crochet the Double Ruffle Headband and Ear Warmer
If you're looking to add a touch of style and warmth to your outfit, why not try crocheting the double ruffle headband and ear warmer? This fun and trendy project not only keeps your ears cozy but also adds a cute flair to your look. With just a few basic crochet stitches, you can create a versatile accessory that is perfect for chilly days. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned crocheter, this project is a delightful way to showcase your crafty skills and stay fashion-forward. So grab your yarn and hook, and let's get stitching!
Skill Level
Easy
Materials
- Crochet Hook - H/ 5.0MM
- Yarn - Worsted Weight (4) or Cotton yarns (about 3 oz.)
- 3 Buttons - 1 1/4 inch decorative
- 4 Stitch Markers to mark Rows for the Ruffles
Stitches
- Chain (ch)
- Single Crochet (sc)
- Double Crochet (dc)
- Back Loops Only (blo)
- Stitch Together (st tog)
Note
Ch 1 at ends of rows is a turning ch and does not count as a st.
Ch3 counts as a dc.
Size: Youth to adult - 18-20 inch heads. Add or subtract rows to adjust the length. The band is 3 inches wide and is very stretchy.
Pattern
RND 1: ch 11, 1 sc in 2nd ch from the hook, and in each ch across, ch 1, turn. (10sc)
RND 2: 1 sc in each sc, ch1, turn. (10sc)
RND 3-10: Repeat RND 2
RND 11: 2 sc in the 1st sc, 1 sc in the next 8 sc, 2 sc in the last sc, ch1, turn. (12 sc)
RND 12: Working in the blo, 1 sc in each sc, ch 1, turn. (12 sc)
RND 13-54: Repeat RND 12 (12sc)
RND 55: No longer working in the blo, st tog the 1st 2 sc, 1 sc in the next 8 sc, st tog the last 2 sc, ch1, turn (10sc)
RND 56-64: 1 sc in each sc, ch1, turn (10sc)
Leave a 24-inch tail of yarn for sewing the ends together.
Ruffles
Mark with your stitch markers RND 38, RND 40, RND 46, RND 48.
Attach yarn to RND 40, in the 1st loop on top of the stitch ridge, ch3, 3 dc in each sc across row, ch 3, sl st in the last sc.
Sl st in the side of the row, then sl st in the 1st loop on top of the stitch ridge of the next row (RND 42), ch3, 3 dc in each sc across row, ch 3, sl st in the last sc, tie off and weave in your ends.
Repeat on RND 46 and RND 48. Space your buttons in the space between the 2 sets of ruffles and sew securely in place. Place the ends of the headband together and sew the ends together securely with the yarn tail. Weave in your ends.