The Open Shell Crochet Headband – Free YouTube Tutorial

Learn how to crochet this stylish headband using the open shell crochet stitch in this beginner-friendly tutorial. It’s a quick project – perfect as a cute accessory for your outfit or a thoughtful handmade gift. The pattern is fully adjustable in both width and length, and explained step-by-step in the video.

Watch the full tutorial here: https://youtu.be/Fo0OMIeRtcI?si=22E14jXYFQ3wtJNY

Sizing:
This pattern is made to measure and can be adjusted to fit any head size. The tutorial shows how to customize both length and width to your liking.

Materials needed:
Fingering weight cotton yarn (I used Panduro Yarn Cotton 8/4)
3 mm crochet hook
Scissors
Tapestry needle

Yardage:
I used approximately 15 grams of yarn from a 50 g skein (≈ 43–45 meters / 47–49 yards).
Suggested yardage: between 50 and 60 yards, depending on your gauge and desired size.