This free crochet headband pattern from the Peekaboo Picot collection was inspired by living in a warm weather climate. It uses a Super Fine #1 yarn however it can easily be adjusted for a worsted weight #4 for those that live in cooler climates.
This pattern was designed by Lisa Egan of Pink Snail Boutique exclusively for Cre8tion Crochet
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YARN
115 yards of Super Fine (1) yarn
MATERIALS
Hook 4.00mm- G
Yarn Needle
Scissors
DIFFICULTY
Easy
SIZE(S)
Adult- 18” – 20” ” Diameter (increase by 4 sts)
Finished size- 9” x 3.25”
GAUGE
19 Hdc x 15 Rows = 4” square
STITCH GUIDE
ch(s) – chain(s), sc – single crochet, hdc – half double crochet, dc – double crochet, st(s) – stitch(es), sl st – slip stitch, sp(s) – space (s), sk – skip
SPECIAL STITCHES
Foundation HDC– Ch 3, yarn over, insert hook in 3rd chain from hook, yarn over and pull up loop (3 loops on hook), yarn over and draw through 1 loop (1 chain created), yarn over and draw through all 3 loops on hook (foundation hdc create). *Yarn over, insert hook under the 2 loops of the chain created in the last stitch and pull up loop, yarn over and draw through 1 loop, yarn over and draw through all 3 loops on hook; repeat from * for described number.
Picot- Sc, ch 3, sl st in sc all worked in same st.
NOTES
- Pattern worked in the round. Starts with a foundation hdc and additional chs on each end to allow for up to 2” stretch.
PATTERN
Round 1: Start with a foundation hdc of 88 sts, join with sl st to first hdc. (careful not to twist yarn) (88 hdc)
Round 2: Ch 1, hdc in each stitch around, sl st to 1st hdc to join. (88 hdc)
Round 3: Ch 1, hdc in each stitch around, sl st to 1st hdc to join. (88 hdc)
Round 4: Ch 1, sc in same, * ch 5, sk 3 sts, picot in next; repeat from * around to end, sl st in first sc to join. (1 sc, 21pc)
Round 5: Ch 5, picot in 3rd ch of first ch 5 sp, *Ch 5, sk next picot, picot in 3rd ch; repeat from * around to end, ch 2, sl st to 3rd ch of beginning ch 5 to join. (22pc)
Round 6: Ch 1, sc in same, * ch 5, sk next picot, picot in 3rd ch; repeat from * around to end, ch 5, sl st in first sc to join. (1 sc, 21pc)
Round 7: Ch 5, picot in 3rd ch of first ch 5 sp, *Ch 5, sk next picot, picot in 3rd ch; repeat from * around to end, ch 2, sl st to 3rd ch of beginning ch 5 to join. (22pc)
Round 8: Ch 1, sc in same, * ch 5, sk next picot, picot in 3rd ch; repeat from * around to end, ch 5, sl st in first sc to join. (1 sc, 21pc)
Round 9: Ch 5, picot in 3rd ch of first ch 5 sp, *Ch 5, sk next picot, picot in 3rd ch; repeat from * around to end, ch 2, sl st to 3rd ch of beginning ch 5 to join. (22pc)
Round 10: Ch 5, sl st in next ch 5 sp, *ch 5, sl st in next ch 5 sp; repeat from * around to end, sl st to beginning to join. (22 ch 5 sps)
Round 11: Ch 2, 4hdc in first ch 5 sp, *4hdc in next ch 5 sp; repeat from * around to end, sl st to 1st hdc to join. (88 hdc)
Round 12: Ch 1, hdc in each stitch around, sl st to 1st hdc to join. (88 hdc)
Round 13: Ch 1, hdc in each stitch around, sl st to 1st hdc to join Fasten off. (88 hdc)
FINISHING
- Weave in all ends
I hope you enjoyed The Peekaboo Picot free crochet headband. Stay tuned for more contributor patterns from Pink Snail Boutique, in the meantime check them out on Ravelry.
Lisa Egan is the owner of Pink Snail Boutique. She started crochet in ’89 with the help of a co-worker and her aunt. It continued to be a hobby till 2011 when she opened her shop on Etsy and started taking in custom orders. During the last part of 2014, Lisa ventured into the world of design. She competed in 2 rounds of Battle of the Stitches and released 6 patterns. You can find her on Facebook, Ravelry and on her website.
