Beginner's Luck Headbands and Gloves by Elizabeth Gormley

Beginner's Luck Headbands and Gloves

Crochet
December 2012
Aran (8 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 4 rows = 2 inches
in For the braided flower headband: 2" by 2" = 6hdc by 4 rows with I hook
5.5 mm (I)
5.0 mm (H)
300 - 355 yards (274 - 325 m)
see description
US
English
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This pdf file includes Instructions to crochet 2 pretty headbands, the fingerless gloves, and rose choker. 4 patterns in 1!

Patterns 1 and 2: Matching Braided Flower Headband and Fingerless Gloves: The large braided crochet flower button is a lovely accent to any outfit. Matching fingerless gloves complete the look. These instructions include a tutorial on how to work the reverse sc and hdc (braided stitches).

Dimensions: Finished headband (un-stretched):
Small: 18” inches around and 3” wide
Large: 19 1/2” inches around and 3” wide
Finished gloves (un-stretched):
Small: 5 1/2 inches long and 7 inches in diameter
Large 6 1/2 inches long and 8 1/2 inches in diameter

Pattern 3: Extra Wide Embroidered Headband. This simple headband is seamless and comes with instructions to add the flower motif with red French knot center. Pretty without embellishment or can be used to create your own embroidery designs. Extra wide and simple to create a great look quickly. Dimensions: About 19 inches - but very easy to adapt to any size head.

Pattern 4: This pretty and romantic crocheted choker and rose. This choker can serve double time as a headband and is lovely with or without the rose. Add a romantic vintage look to your wardrobe. Extra photos illustrate how to create the tie loops on the choker and how to construct the rose. Pretty in other colors as well. Dimensions: The choker itself (without the ribbon) is about 10 inches long and 1 inch wide. And the rose is about 2 inches in diameter.

The patterns are written using US crochet standard terms.