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Introducing the Lemon Spa Shells Headband—a delightful crochet accessory designed to add a touch of elegance to your spa routine or daily wear. Crafted with the soft and durable Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton in a refreshing lemon hue, this headband features a charming shell stitch pattern that exudes both style and comfort.
Here are four reasons why you will love the Lemon Spa Shells Headband:
- Elegant Design: The intricate shell stitch pattern offers a sophisticated and timeless look, making it a versatile accessory for various occasions.
- Comfortable Fit: Made with high-quality cotton yarn, the headband provides a soft and breathable experience, ensuring comfort during extended wear.
- Easy-to-Follow Pattern: Suitable for crocheters of all skill levels, the pattern includes clear instructions, allowing both beginners and seasoned crafters to create this beautiful piece with ease.
- Customizable: With the flexibility to choose your preferred yarn color and embellishments, such as adding a decorative flower or buttons, you can personalize the headband to match your unique style.
Embrace the blend of style and functionality with the Lemon Spa Shells Headband—a must-have addition to your crochet collection.
Lemon Spa Shells Headband – Spa Crochet Gift Along
REQUIREMENTS
Before you begin, gather the following supplies:
Terminology
- US Terms
Level of Difficulty
- Easy
Yarn
- Approx 30-60 yards Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton – Lemon
Hook and Notions
- Size Hook: 3.25 mm
- Scissors
- Stitch Markers (optional, for marking the beginning of rounds)
- Blunt Needle
Gauge
- Tension/Gauge is not necessary for this project to be perfect
Measurement
- 3 inches x 5 inches
Abbreviations
- CH – chain
- SL ST – slip stitch
- SC – single crochet
- DC – double crochet
Notes
- Basic stitches, simple shaping and finishing.
- Concentration required.
- I use US Crochet stitch terminology
- Pattern is worked over a multiple of 6 plus 2
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Lemon Spa Shells Headband Instructions
CH 14
Round 1: Work 1 SC into the 2nd CH from hook; *SKIP 2 CH; work [1 DC; 3 CH; 1 DC] into next CH. SKIP 2 CH; work 1 SC into next CH. Repeat from * until LAST 3 STS; SKIP 2; work 1 CH into last CH. TURN
Round 2: CH 4 (counts as 1 DC and 1 CH); work 1 DC into SAME ST (the first SC) as 4 CH; *work 1 SC into NEXT 3 CH space; work [1 DC; 3 CH; 1 DC] into NEXT SC. Repeat from * until LAST SC; work [1 DC; 1 CH; 1 DC] into SC. TURN
Round 3: CH 1; work 1 SC into 1 CH space; work [1 DC; 3 CH; 1 DC] into next SC; *work 1 SC into NEXT 3 CH space; work [1 DC; 3 CH; 1 DC] into NEXT SC. Repeat from until end; working 1 SC into 1 CH space. TURN
Repeat RND 2 & RND 3 for pattern
Fasten off and weave in ends.
For the soap cozy – continue working pattern until piece fits ‘lengthwise’ snugly around your soap.
Then turn work to work a row of SC evenly down one side.
TURN and work 4 more rows of SC.
NOTE: these 4 rows are the bottom of the cozy.
Fold piece in HALF and SL ST the two sides together.
CH 1 at the end then SC a row all around the TOP of the cozy; careful to leave the top open.
Then CH 20 or how long your would like the ‘hanging loop’ SL ST into the ST below the start of the loop chain.
Fasten off and weave in all ends.
With starting tail sew bottom pieces together.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Flower:
Make a magic ring;
Work 12 SC into ring; SL ST into first SC made;
CH 4; work 2 DC into first SC; CH 4; SL ST into SAME SC;
SKIP next SC;
*CH 4; work 2 DC into next SC; CH 4; SL ST into SAME SC;
SKIP next SC.
Repeat from * 4 more times.
(6 petals made)
Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.
Sew 3 buttons into position on the opposite end of the loops.
Sew button as a center for the flower; then sew flower into position onto the head band.
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