Materials Needed & Measurements:
- 75 yards of grey worsted weight yarn
- 24 yards of pink worsted weight yarn
- 6 yards of green worsted weight yarn
- 6 yards of yellow worsted weight yarn
- Size H (5mm) crochet hook
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Optional: Hot glue gun for attaching flowers
- Gauge: 7 single crochets = 2 inches, 9 rows = 2 inches
- Ear Height: 6.5 inches
- Headband Circumference:
- Baby: 16 inches
- Child: 18 inches
- Young Adult: 20 inches
- Adult: 22 inches
Abbreviations (US Terms):
- Ch: Chain
- Sc: Single crochet
- Dc: Double crochet
- St(s): Stitch(es)
- Sl st: Slip stitch
- sc2tog: single crochet two together
Stitching Instructions for Making Crochet Bunny Ears Headband with Flowers Pattern:
Ear (Make 2):
- Start with the grey yarn. Ch 2 (this does not count as a stitch for the first round).
- Round 1: Make 6 sc in the second ch from the hook.
- Round 2: Work 2 sc in each st around (12 st).
- Round 3: Sc in the first st, 2 sc in the next st, repeat around (18 st).
- Round 4: Sc in the next 2 st, 2 sc in the next st, repeat around (24 st).
- Rounds 5-10: Sc in each st around for 6 rounds (24 st).
- Round 11: Sc in the next 2 st, sc2tog (decrease), repeat around (18 st).
- Round 12: Sc in the next st, sc2tog, repeat around (12 st).
- Round 13: Sc2tog around until 6 st remain. Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
- Shaping the Ear: Use the long tail to gather the base of the ear and stitch it together, shaping the ear into a point.
Making the Headband:
- Starting the Headband:
- Ch the number of stitches required for your headband size (use the circumference guide above):
- Baby: Ch 50
- Child: Ch 55
- Young Adult: Ch 60
- Adult: Ch 65
- Ch the number of stitches required for your headband size (use the circumference guide above):
- Join the Chain: Join with a slip stitch to form a circle, being careful not to twist the chain.
- Round 1: Sc in each st around, join with sl st to the first st.
- Rounds 2-5: Continue sc in each st around for 4 more rounds. Join with sl st and fasten off.
Making the Flowers:
- Small Flower (Make 3):
- With pink yarn, create a magic ring.
- Round 1: Ch 2 (this counts as the first dc), make 11 dc into the ring, join with a sl st to the top of the first dc (12 dc total).
- Round 2: Ch 3, sl st into the top of the next dc repeat around, creating 12 petals.
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for attaching the flowers to the headband.
Assembly:
- Attaching the Bunny Ears: Use the yarn needle or long tails from the ears to sew each ear onto the headband, spacing them evenly.
- Attaching the Flowers: Sew or glue the flowers to the headband, placing them between the ears for a decorative touch.
Optional Embellishments:
Add additional decorations such as bows, ribbons, or small embellishments to further personalize your headband.
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