Make some 80’s/90’s hair magic by knitting your own scrunchie. Use a large enough elastic hair tie base and you also have a fabulous wrist accessory. These knit up quick and made adorable gifts. Plus, they’re also the perfect little item to make out of a 20 gram mini skein. The pattern includes access to a video with tips for working with the fiddly start of the scrunchie.

This pattern is available for free to Fiber Coven Patreon Members.

Yarn:
Fingering
100 yds/91.5 m
Perfect for 20g minis

Yarn in photos is Bumblebee Acres Farm Squishy Sock in Soot Sprite Rainbow

Needles:
US1/2.25mm long circular needle for magic loop

Notions:
Elastic hair band
Darning needle
Waste yarn
Extra needle for bind off

Gauge:
32 sts = 4” in stockinette

Accessibility
Video tutorial includes captions.

The sample scrunchie is knit around a 2” elastic hair band. Any size hairband could be used to make different sized scrunchies.