If you’re looking to add a stylish and fun accessory to your hair, a crochet scrunchie is the perfect project. This easy-to-follow pattern guides you through creating a beautiful scrunchie with a playful mix of colors. The best part? You can customize it to match your personal style by choosing your favorite yarn colors!
Stylish Crochet Scrunchie
Whether you’re a beginner or experienced crocheter, this pattern will provide you with a fun, quick project to complete. The scrunchie offers a unique combination of texture and elegance, making it perfect for daily wear or as a thoughtful handmade gift. Plus, the design incorporates simple crochet techniques, so you’ll learn new skills along the way!
Round 1: Covering the Hair Elastic
- Start by making a slip knot and attaching it to the crochet hook.
- Lock the knot.
- Using double crochet stitches, cover the entire hair elastic.
- Continue until the entire elastic is covered with double crochet stitches.
- Lock the last stitch by inserting the hook into the first double crochet stitch and pulling the yarn through.
Round 2: Adding the Second Color
- Attach the second color of yarn (blue) to the first double crochet stitch of the previous round.
- Make a knot to secure the new yarn and create three chains.
- Cut the first color of yarn.
- In each stitch of the previous round, create two double crochet stitches, crocheting over the extra yarn ends.
- Continue this pattern until the end of the round.
- Lock the round by inserting the hook into the third chain of the initial three chains and pulling the yarn through.
For Round 3: Adding the Third Color (or repeating the first color)
- Attach the first color of yarn (cream) to the last stitch of Round 2.
- Make a knot and create three chains.
- Cut the second color of yarn.
- Similar to Round 2, create two double crochet stitches in each stitch of the previous round, hiding the extra yarn ends as you go.
- Continue this pattern until the end of the round.
- Lock the round by inserting the hook into the third chain of the initial three chains and pulling the yarn through.
Round 4: Creating the Border
- Attach the second color of yarn (blue) to the last stitch of Round 3.
- Create four chains.
- Skip one double crochet stitch from the previous round and make a slip stitch into the next double crochet stitch to form a loop.
- Repeat: four chains, skip one double crochet, and slip stitch into the next double crochet.
- Continue this pattern around the entire scrunchie until the end of the round.
- Cut the yarn from Round 3.
- To finish, make four chains at the end of the round, then slip stitch into the first double crochet stitch of the round.
- Make another slip stitch in the next stitch and then one chain.
- Cut the yarn, leaving a small tail.
Finishing
- Tie a knot with the extra yarn tail to secure it.
- Cut off any excess yarn.
- Thread the remaining yarn tail onto a needle and weave it into the back of the scrunchie to hide it.
- Cut off any remaining excess yarn.
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