Chunky Ribbed Headband Free Crochet Pattern

As the weather gets colder, we all need something to keep our heads warm and cozy. That's where this Chunky Ribbed Headband comes in! This is a quick and easy project that even beginners can handle. Plus, it's a great stash-buster project, as you can use up leftover yarn from other projects.

Materials:

Bulky weight yarn (approximately 50-60 yards)

8 mm crochet hook

Yarn needle

Scissors

Gauge:

8 stitches and 6 rows = 4" in double crochet rib stitch pattern

Finished size:

Approximately 4.5" wide and 19" in circumference (unstretched)

Stitch Abbreviations:

Ch: Chain

Dc: Double crochet

Fpdc: Front post double crochet

Bpdc: Back post double crochet

Pattern:

Note: The headband is worked in the round, without turning.

Ch 8, join with a slip stitch to form a ring.

Round 1: Ch 2, dc in each ch around. Join with a slip stitch to the top of the first dc. (8 dc)

Round 2: Ch 2, *fpdc around the next dc, bpdc around the next dc; repeat from * around. Join with a slip stitch to the top of the first fpdc. (4 fpdc, 4 bpdc)

Rounds 3-8: Repeat Round 2.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

To wear the headband, simply stretch it over your head and position it over your ears.

This Chunky Ribbed Headband is a versatile accessory that will keep you warm and stylish all winter long. Plus, since it works up quickly, it makes for a great last-minute gift idea for friends and family. Experiment with different yarn colors and make a whole collection to match any outfit!