LION BRAND® BABY SOFT®

FLORAL HEADBANDPattern Number: M20250 BS

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LION BRAND® BABY SOFT® FLORAL HEADBAND

Pattern Number: M20250 BS

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SKILL LEVEL – EASY

SIZESAbout 12 in. (30.5 cm) long with 8 1/2 in. (21.5 cm) long ties

MATERIALS• LION BRAND® BABY SOFT® (Art. #920)

#100 White 1 ball (A)#133 Creamsicle 1 ball (B)#169 Sweet Pea 1 ball (C)

• LION BRAND® crochet hook size G-6 (4.25 mm)• LION BRAND® large-eyed blunt needle

GAUGEEXACT GAUGE IS NOT ESSENTIAL FOR THIS PROJECT.

STITCH EXPLANATIONS picot Ch 4, sl st in 4th ch from hook.sc2tog (sc 2 sts together) (Insert hook in next st and draw up a loop) twice, yarn over and draw through all 3 loops on hook – 1 st decreased.V-st (V-stitch) Work (dc, ch 1, dc) in indicated st.

NOTES1. Headband is made in 11 pieces: Headband, 5 Flowers and 5 Leaves.2. Pieces are made separately, then sewn together.

HEADBANDWith A, ch 35.Row 1 (right side): Work 2 sc in 2nd ch from hook; leave remaining 33 ch unworked for first tie – you will have 2 sc and a ch-33 in this row.Row 2: Ch 1, turn, 2 sc in each sc – 4 sc. Row 3: Ch 1, turn, sc in first st, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts – 5 sc. Row 4: Ch 4 (counts as dc, ch 1), turn, sk first 2 sts, dc in next st, ch 1, sk next st, dc in last st – 3 dc and 2 ch-1 sps.Row 5: Ch 3 (counts as dc), turn, dc in first ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next dc, dc in beg ch-4 sp, dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-4 – 4 dc and 1 ch-1 sp.Row 6: Ch 4 (counts as dc, ch 1), turn, sk first 2 sts, dc in ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next dc, dc in top of beg ch-3 – 3 dc and 2 ch-1 sps.Rows 7-24: Rep Rows 5 and 6 for 9 more times.Row 25: Ch 1, turn, sc in first dc, sc in next ch-1 sp, sc in next dc, sc in beg ch-4 sp, sc in 3rd ch of beg ch-4 – 5 sc. Row 26: Ch 1, turn, sc in first st, sc2tog, sc in last 2 sts – 4 sc.

LION BRAND® BABY SOFT® FLORAL HEADBAND

Pattern Number: M20250 BS

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Row 27: Ch 1, turn, (sc2tog) twice – 2 sc.Row 28: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, ch 33 (for 2nd tie) – 1 sc and a ch-33 for 2nd tie.Fasten off and weave in ends.

FLOWER I (make 2)With B, ch 43.Row 1: V-st in 5th ch from hook (4 skipped ch count as dc and 1 base ch), *sk next 2 ch, V-st in next ch; rep from * to last 2 ch, sk next 1 ch, dc in last ch – 13 V-sts and a dc at beg and end of row.Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in first st, 5 dc in ch-1 sp of first V-st, *sc in next sp between V-sts, 5 dc in ch-1 sp of next V-st; rep from * across, sc in top of beg ch – Thirteen 5-dc groups and 14 sc.Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.Roll up piece and with long tail, sew a few stitches in base of roll to secure.

FLOWER II (Center Flower)With A, ch 30.Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook (3 skipped ch count as dc), picot, *dc in next ch, picot; rep from * across – 28 dc and 27 picots.Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.Roll up piece and with long tail, sew a few stitches in base of roll to secure.

FLOWER III (make 2)Outer PetalsWith A, ch 4; sl st in first ch to form a ring.Rnd 1: Ch 2 (does not count as a st), 14 dc in ring; join with sl st in first dc – 14 dc.Rnd 2: Ch 1, *sc in next st, ch 2, sk next st; rep from * around; join with sl st in first sc – 7 sc and 7 ch-2 sps.Rnd 3: (Sl st, ch 2, 4 dc, ch 2, sl st) in each ch-2 sp around – 7 petals.Fasten off and weave in ends.

Flower CenterWith B, ch 2.Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook; join with sl st in first sc – 6 sc. Rnd 2: *Ch 4, sl st in next st; rep from * around – 6 ch-4 sps.Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.With long tail, sew Flower Center to center of Outer Petals.

LEAVES (make 5)With C, ch 6.Rnd 1: Sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next ch, (dc, tr) in next ch, dc in next ch, (hdc, ch 1, hdc) in last ch; working along opposite side of foundation ch, dc in next ch, (tr, dc) in next ch, sc in next ch, ch 1; join with sl st in beg ch.

LION BRAND® BABY SOFT® FLORAL HEADBAND

Pattern Number: M20250 BS

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FINISHINGSew Flowers onto Headband in the following order: Flower III, Flower I, Flower II, Flower I, Flower III.Sew Leaves along long side edges of Flowers/Headband, sewing 3 Leaves along one long edge and 2 Leaves along the other long edge.

ABBREVIATIONSbeg = begin(ning)ch = chainch-sp(s) = chain space(s) previously madedc = double crochethdc = half double crochetrep = repeatrnd = roundsc = single crochet sk = skipsl st = slip stitchst(s) = stitch(es)tr = treble (triple) crochet

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