Crochet Staggered Squares Headband
Create a unique headband with a design that stands out by crocheting staggered squares. This project involves using different colors and textures of yarn to make each square distinct. By alternating the placement of the squares, you can achieve a visually interesting pattern that adds a touch of creativity to your accessory. The staggered squares technique allows you to experiment with various combinations of colors and yarn weights to customize the headband to your liking. This project is a fun and rewarding way to showcase your crochet skills while creating a stylish and eye-catching accessory.
Materials:
Worsted Weight Yarn
Size H hook
½-5/8” button
Yarn Needle
Scissors
Gauge
8 sts= 2 inches
Instructions:
Small (measures 19 inches across unstretched) Fits about 21-23 inches
Ch 85
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hk, Sc in next 13 ch,* ch 7, sk 7 ch, dc in next ch. Repeat from * 6 more times, ch 7, sk 7 ch, sc in next ch. Sc in last 5 chs, ch 1, turn.
Row 2: sk first sc, sc in next sc (starting chain counts as sc), sc in next 4 sts, ch 11, sk 11 sts, dc in next st, * ch 7, sk 7 ch, dc in next ch. Repeat from * 4 more times ch 11, sk next 11 sts, sc in next 2 sts *ch 2, sk 2 sts, sc in next 2 sts. Repeat from * 3 times., ch 1 turn.
Row 3: Sk first sc, Sc in next 13 ch,* ch 7, sk 7 ch, dc in next ch. Repeat from * 6 more times, ch 7, sk 7 ch, sc in next ch. Sc in last 5 chs.
Use ends to fasten on button.