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Free Pattern: Flower Kerchief and Headband

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Video Tutorial

Daisy Kerchief

Yarn Color A – Sugarwheel Cotton Solids: Daffodil Days

Color B – Sugarwheel Cotton Solids: Velvet Blush

Color C – Sugarwheel Cotton Solids: Ice Blue

(Colors used in picture are Daffodil Days, Linen, and Muted Sage)

Hook Size F/5 -3.75mm Hook

Gauge Granny Square – 3” x 3”

Abbreviations

● sl st – slip stitch

● sk st – skip stitch

● sc – single crochet

● inc – increase with two stitches in same space

● dec – work two stitches together

● hdc – half double crochet

● hdc cluster – see below

● dc – double crochet

● fphdc – front post half double crochet

● fpdc – front post double crochet

● fptc – front post treble crochet

● ( ) – repeat around or number of times specified

Hdc Puff

(Yarn over, insert hook into space, pull up loop) repeat 3 times, yarn over, pull through all 7 loops on hook.

Granny Squares

Make 4

With Color A

Make magic ring

Rnd 1: ch 2, 12 hdc in magic ring, sl st to join round – 12

Cut yarn and weave in ends

With Color B

Attach new yarn into any space between 2 hdcs from rnd 1

Rnd 2: ch 2, (hdc puff, ch 1) in each st around, sl st to join round – 12

Cut yarn and weave in ends

With Color C

Attach new yarn into any space between 2 hdcs from rnd 2

Rnd 3: {(ch 3, 2 dc (3dc in subsequent repeats), ch 2, 3 dc) in same space, (3 hdc) in next 2 spaces,} repeat around, slip stitch to join round

Rnd 4: sl st around, sl st in first to join round – 56

Cut yarn and weave in ends To join granny squares, hold two granny squares right sides together and slip stitch together in a line. Be careful to slip stitch using the tops of hdcs from rnd 3, not in the slip stitches

Headband

With Color C

Join color at corner, we’ll work this section twice to make the border and ties.

Row 1: Sc across long side, inc at corner, sc across short side, stop at corner

Turn

Row 2: ch 1, dec, 10 sc, dec, turn – 12

Row 3: ch 1, dec, 8 sc, dec, turn – 10

Row 4: ch 1, dec, 6 sc, dec, turn – 8

Row 5: ch 1, dec, 4 sc, dec, turn – 6

Row 6-23: ch 3, 5 fpdc, turn – 6

Row 24: ch 4, fptc, fpdc, fphdc, fphdc, sl st – 6

Cut yarn and weave in ends

Flip work and repeat Rnd 1-24 from the opposite corner

Stop here for a headband! Carry on to make a kerchief.

Kerchief

With Color C

Make Magic Ring

Row 1: ch 2, 2 hdc, ch 2, 3hdc in magic ring, turn – 8

Row 2: ch 2, hdc in ch 2 space, 2 hdc, (2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc) in ch 2 space, 2 hdc, inc hdc, turn – 14

Row 3: ch 2, hdc in ch 2 space, 5 hdc, (2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc) in ch 2 space, 5 hdc, inc hdc, turn – 20

Row 4: ch 2, hdc in ch 2 space, 8 hdc, (2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc) in ch 2 space, 8 hdc, inc hdc, turn – 26

Row 5: ch 2, hdc in ch 2 space, 11 hdc, (2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc) in ch 2 space, 11 hdc, inc hdc, turn – 32

Row 6: ch 2, hdc in ch 2 space, 14 hdc, (2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc) in ch 2 space, 14 hdc, inc hdc, turn – 38

Row 7: ch 2, hdc in ch 2 space, hdc, (ch 3, sk 3 st, 3 hdc) repeat twice, ch 3, sk 3 st, hdc, (2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc) in ch 2 space, hdc, (ch 3, sk 3 st, 3 hdc) repeat twice, ch 3, sk 3 st, hdc, inc hdc, turn – 44

Row 8: ch 2, hdc in ch 2 space, 2 hdc, (3 hdc in ch 3 space, ch 3, sk 3 st) repeat three times, (2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc) in ch 2 space, (ch 3, sk 3 st, 3 hdc in ch 3 space) repeat three times, 2 hdc, inc hdc, turn – 50

Row 9: ch 2, hdc in ch 2 space, 3 hdc, (ch 3, sk 3 st, 3 hdc in ch 3 space) repeat three times, 2 hdc, (2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc) in ch 2 space, 2 hdc, (3 hdc in ch 3 space, ch 3, sk 3 st) repeat three times, 3 hdc, inc hdc, turn – 56

Row 10: ch 2, hdc in ch 2 space, 4 hdc,(3 hdc in ch 3 space, ch 3, sk 3 st) repeat three times, 4 hdc, (2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc) in ch 2 space, 4 hdc, (ch 3, sk 3 st, 3 hdc in ch 3 space) repeat three times, 4 hdc, inc hdc, turn – 62

Row 11: ch 2, hdc in ch 2 space, 5 hdc, (ch 3, sk 3 st, 3 hdc in ch 3 space) repeat three times, ch 3, sk 3 st, 3 hdc, (2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc) in ch 2 space, 3 hdc, (ch 3, sk 3 st, 3 hdc in ch 3 space) repeat three times, ch 3, sk 3 st, 5 hdc, inc hdc, turn – 68

Row 12: ch 2, hdc in ch 2 space, hdc across until you reach ch 2 space, (2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc) in ch 2 space, hdc across until last stitch, inc hdc, turn – 74

Row 13: ch 2, hdc in ch 2 space, hdc across until you reach ch 2 space, (2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc) in ch 2 space, hdc across until last stitch, inc hdc, turn – 80

Row 14: ch 2, hdc in ch 2 space, hdc across until you reach ch 2 space, (2 hdc, ch 2, 2 hdc) in ch 2 space, hdc across until last stitch, inc hdc, turn – 86

Center kerchief on headband, right sides together and slip stitch across. Use needle and extra yarn to secure corners and close gaps if desired.