Free Baby Crochet Patterns
Newborn Headband
USA Format
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
hdc. Half Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
DNT. Do not Turn
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
ch2 counts as first hdc
To fit size approx: Newborn Baby
Materials
10 grams of Stylecraft Special DK yarn in main colour
Small amount of Double Knitting yarn in contrast colour
OR
Oddment of Worsted Weight #3 Yarn in Main Color
Small amount of Worsted Weight #3 Yarn in Contrast Color
4.00mm crochet hook
1 decorative button
GAUGE - 4hdc and 4 rows measures approx 1 Inch
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Headband - With 4.00mm hook ch8, 1hdc in 3rd ch from hook, 1hdc in each ch to end.
Turn. (6hdc + ch2)
Next Row - Working in back loop of stitch only ch2, 1hdc in each hdc to end, 1hdc
in top of ch2. Turn.
Rpt last row until 46 rows have been worked in all. Turn.
Fold headband in half and with WS facing, sl st cast on edge and last row of hdc
together to make a circle. Fasten off.
Diamond Motif - With contrast color yarn make a magic circle, using 4.00mm hook (RS)
ch2, work (1hdc, ch2, 4hdc, ch2, 4hdc, ch2, 4hdc, ch2, 2hdc) in circle, close circle
pulling loose thread, sl st to top of ch2 on beginning of row. DNT. (15hdc & 4, ch2
spaces + ch3)
Next Row - ch2, 1hdc in next hdc, * (2hdc, ch2, 2hdc) in next ch2 space, 1hdc in
each of next 4hdc, * rpt from * to * to last ch2 space, (2hdc, ch2, 2hdc) in ch2
space, 1hdc in each
of last 2hdc, sl st to top of ch2 on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Finishing - Weave in ends, attach motif to headband, sew decorative button to centre
of motif.
Hope you enjoy this free baby crochet pattern for a headband.
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