Ingredients
- 1 ball RED HEART® Soft in Seafoam (A)
- 1 ball RED HEART® Soft in Teal (B)
- 5.5 mm crochet hook
- Six ¼-inch buttons
- Yarn needle
Instructions
- Using Color A, chain 30.
- Row 1: Work 1 sc in the second chain from the hook and in each chain across. You should have 29 sc.
- Row 2: Chain 1, then work 1 sc in each sc across.
- Fasten off.
- Join Color B in the first sc of Row 2.
- Work 1 sl st in each sc across.
- Chain 65.
- Turn so you can work along the opposite side of the foundation chain.
- Work 1 sl st in each stitch of Row 1.
- Chain 65.
- Slip stitch to the first stitch to join.
- Fasten off.
- Weave in the ends securely, taking care not to pull the trim so tightly that the headband curls.
- Using Color B, leave a long yarn tail before beginning.
- Chain 6.
- Slip stitch into the first chain to form a ring.
- Chain 6. This chain begins the first petal.
- Work the following stitches into the ring: 1 sc in the second chain from the hook, 1 hdc in the next chain, 1 dc in the next chain, 1 hdc in the next chain, and 1 sc in the next chain.
- Slip stitch into the ring to complete the petal.
- Repeat Steps 17–19 seven more times, creating 8 petals in total.
- Fasten off, leaving another long tail for sewing.
- Arrange the flower so the petals are evenly spaced.
- Sew the six ¼-inch buttons around the center of the flower.
- Use the long yarn tail to sew the flower onto the front of the headband.
- Weave in all remaining ends.
Notes
Use a similar yarn carefully as changing yarn weight or hook size can alter the headband’s width, drape, and finished fit.