Hip Hip Crochet

You can download a printable copy of this pattern here . Materials: Size 5.5 straight needles Cable needle (or if you don't have those already, you can use a short dpn, chop stick, or anything else that is similar) Caron Simply Soft in Blue Mint (or yarn that is similar) Yarn Needle Abbreviations: Sts = Stitches P = Purl K = Knit Pattern: Cast on 20 sts. Row 1: (Right side) P 7, K6, P7 Row 2: K7, P6, K7 Row 3: Repeat row 1 Row 4: Repeat row 2 Rows 5 & 6: Repeat rows 3 & 4 Row 7: P7, slip next 3 sts onto cable needle (or whatever you're using) and hold at front of your work. With right hand needle, knit the next 3 sts from the left hand needle and then knit the 3 sts from the cable needle, p7 Row 8: Repeat row 2 Keep repeating rows 1 – 8 until the headband will fit snuggly around your head. End by repeating rows 1 & 2 once more. Bind off leaving a long t...

A printable PDF is available here . Materials: ¤ Size H Crochet Hook ¤ Worsted Weight Yarn (I used Caron Simply Soft in Blue Mint)about a 1/4 of a skein ¤ Yarn Needle Abbreviations: ¤ Ch = Chain ¤ SC = Single Crochet ¤ SC Dec = Single Crochet Decrease ¤ HDC = Half Double Crochet ¤ Sk = Skip ¤ BLO = Back Loop Only ¤ ST(S) = Stitch(es) ¤ Sl St = Slip Stitch  Ch 21 Row 1: SC in 2nd ch from hook and in each of the next 3 chs, 3 sc in next ch, sc in each of next 4 chs, sk next 2 chs, sc in each of next 4 chs, 3 sc in next ch, sc to end of ch. Ch 1, turn. Row 2: Working in blo, sc dec over first 2 sts, sc in each of next 3 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts,  sk next 2 sts, sc in each of next 4 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, sc dec over last 2 sts. Ch 1, turn. Rows 3-5: Repeat row 2. Row 6: Working through both loops, sl st in each sc across. Ch 1, turn. Row 7: Leaving sl st of previous row unworked, sc ...