Heart Headband with Bow

My daughter really liked this headband on People Webs so she asked me to make her one.  She loves hearts and pink, so I decided to personalize it for her.  It's a Christmas present, so ssshhhhh.


Materials

• Red Heart Soft Yarn, 40 yards Red and Pink

• H hook

Abbreviations

ch(s)--chain(s)  sc(s)--single crochet(s)

Band

With Pink Yarn Ch 72
Row 1:  Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. (71 scs). Turn.


If you do your foundation row in the back bump of the ch

When making a long foundation ch I put a stitch marker in every 10 to 20 chs to help me keep track

 You will get a nice edge on the bottom of your work

Rows 2 and 3:  Ch 1, sc in same st and in each st across (71 scs). Turn.

Row 4: Ch 1, sc in first two sts, start next sc, add Red Yarn, start red sc, *carry over pink yarn, do 6 full scs, start next pink sc, carry over red yarn, start red sc, *8 times, carry over pink yarn and sc to end of row. (71 sts). Turn. (You will be CARRYING the red and pink yarns from row 4 to row 8.)

Continue carrying the yarns on this side of the head band.

Row 5: Ch 1, sc in first st, start next sc, carry over red yarn, sc 2 full red scs, start next red sc, *carry over pink yarn, do 4 full pink scs, start next pink sc, carry over red yarn, do 2 full scs, start next red sc* 8 times, sc in pink to end of row. (71 scs). Turn.

Yarn is carried on the wrong side of the band, this is the right side.

The design is on the right side of the band

Row 6: Ch 1, start sc in first st, carry over red yarn, do 4 full scs, start next red sc, *carry over pink yarn, do 2 full scs, start next sc, carry over red yarn, do 4 full scs, start next sc* 8 times, sc to end of row with pink yarn. (71 scs) Turn.

Row 7: Repeat row 6.

Row 8: Ch 1, start sc in first st, carry over red yarn, do one full sc, start next sc, carry over pink yarn, start sc, carry over red yarn, do one full sc, start next sc, *carry over pink yarn, do 2 full scs, start next sc, carry over red yarn, do one full sc, start next sc, carry over pink yarn, start sc, carry over red yarn, do one full sc, start next sc* 8 times, sc to end of row with pink yarn. (71 sts). Turn.

Row 9 to 11: Repeat row 2.  Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Here is a chart showing how to do the pattern, each square is one sc. The pattern repeats every 9 sts.  Sorry I had to split the chart, but it was too small to see otherwise.

Bow

With pink yarn, Ch 18.
Row 1:  Sc in second ch from hook and in each ch across (17 scs). Turn.

Row 2 and 3:  Ch 1, sc in same st and in each st across (17 scs). Turn.

Row 4:  Ch 1, sc in first two sts, start next sc, add Red Yarn, start red sc, *carry over pink yarn, do 6 full scs, start next pink sc, carry over red yarn, start red sc, * repeat once. Carry over pink yarn and sc to end of row. (17 sts). Turn.


Row 5: Ch 1, sc in first st, start next sc, carry over red yarn, sc 2 full red scs, start next red sc, *carry over pink yarn, do 4 full pink scs, start next pink sc, carry over red yarn, do 2 full scs, start next red sc* repeat once, sc in pink to end of row. (17 scs). Turn.

Row 6: Ch 1, start sc in first st, carry over red yarn, do 4 full scs, start next red sc, *carry over pink yarn, do 2 full scs, start next sc, carry over red yarn, do 4 full scs, start next sc* repeat once, sc to end of row with pink yarn. (17 scs) Turn.

Row 7: Repeat row 6.

Row 8: Ch 1, start sc in first st, carry over red yarn, do one full sc, start next sc, carry over pink yarn, start sc, carry over red yarn, do one full sc, start next sc, *carry over pink yarn, do 2 full scs, start next sc, carry over red yarn, do one full sc, start next sc, carry over pink yarn, start sc, carry over red yarn, do one full sc, start next sc* repeat once, sc to end of row with pink yarn. (17 sts). Turn.

Row 9 to 11: Repeat row 2.  Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Tie

With red yarn Ch 5,
Row 1:  sc in second ch from hook and in each sc to end (4 scs). Turn.

Row 2 to 14:  Ch 1, sc in first st and each st to end (4 scs). Turn.  Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembly

                           

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