My Berry Headband by Shyama Nivas

My Berry Headband

Crochet
February 2014
Any gauge - designed for any gauge ?
4 stitches and 2 rows = 1 inch
4.0 mm (G)
50 - 100 yards (46 - 91 m)
Free size
US
English
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A very quick pattern using just ch and sc which can be done by beginners and advanced alike. This quick project can be completed in under an hour.

This pattern has been tested using :
a) DK ply Vardhaman Millenium , 15 gms / 49.5 yds each in 2 colours ; 4.5 mm crochet hook ;

b) Robin Paintbox DK wool , 25 g ; 4 mm crochet hook ;
Comments : Clear instructions & photos, took about 3.5hrs, made it 14” to fit my god daughter ;
Skill level by tester :Easy

c) Unbranded 4-ply acrylic, fingering yarn , 10 g each colour ; 4 mm crochet hook ;
Comments : Clear instructions & good photos ; took 4-5 hrs ; daughter now wants in different colours :)

d) Snuggly Wuggly(.30 oz of each colour) ; G crochet hook ;
Gauge : 6 berries across per 1.5 inches 4 rows per 1.5 inches;
Comments : Clear instructions, helpful photos ; took 2 hrs to complete

e) Stylecraft Special DK , 10gr = 30meters of each color ;
4 mm crochet hook ;
Comments : Clear instructions, helpful photos ; took probably 3 hrs to complete ;
Skill level by tester : Easy

f) Bernat Baby Sport Ombre, 1 oz which is 90 yards ; G (4.00) crochet hook ;
Comments : Very clear instructions, very helpful photos ; took probably 2 hrs to complete (with lots of interruptions!) ;
Skill level by tester : Easy

g) Oswal mills 4-ply fingering yarn - 10 g / 21 yds each colour ; 4 mm crochet hook ; took about 2 hrs

h) Bernat softee baby ombres/prints (Princess) Bernat softee baby ombres/prints (Princess) ; G (4.00) crochet hook ;
Gauge : as stated gauge in pattern (1” = 4 berry stitches, 4 rows = 1.5”) ;
Comments : Clear instructions and photos ;
Skill level by tester : Pretty easy. The new stitch was very well explained.

i) Unknown brand DK weight yarn, 31 g ; 4 mm crochet hook ;
Comments: Clear instructions and photos ;
Skill level by tester : Beginner. It’s a new stitch, but it’s very easy to do. LOVE the headband!!

j) Red Heart Super Saver Worsted Weight , project weighs one ounce ; G crochet hook ;
Comments : Clear instructions and photos ; took 45 mins!
Skill level by tester : Beginner.