Charming Cherry Blossom Earwarmer-Headband by Lisa Jelle

Charming Cherry Blossom Earwarmer-Headband

Crochet
March 2014
#10 Thread
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 5 rows = 2 inches
8.0 mm (L)
5.0 mm (H)
2.25 mm (B)
1T-Adult
English
This pattern is available for $2.00.

Skill Level: Experienced Beginner-Advanced Beginner

General Supplies:
• Hook: L (earwarmer), H (branches), B (blossoms)
• Yarn: Worsted in main color (earwarmer), worsted for branches(black or brown), small amount of worsted for buds, #10 crochet or craft thread in light color (white, cream light pink etc)
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
• Stitch markers

Staining/painting supplies (for included tutorial):
• Permanent markers in colors of choice for blossoms (I use Sharpies in light pink and red)
• Rubbing alcohol
• Medicine Dropper/Plastic Syringe/Q-tip

Gauge (w/L hook): 6sc x 5 rows= 2”x2” test swatch

Sizing: Pattern is written as 1t-3t size with changes in ’s for larger sizes.
Approx measurements:
1t-3t: 16”-17”around & 2 ½” w, 4y-9y: 17”-18”& 3 ½” w, PreTeen-Adult: 19”-21” & 4”w

Abbreviations and stitches required:

LINK TO FREE STAIN/PAINT TUTORIAL: http://www.cre8tioncrochet.com/2014/03/stain-paint-crochet/