This pet headband is perfect for Easter!
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Materials
- 5mm crochet hook
- 6mm crochet hook
- Tapestry needle
- Weight 5 yarn (two colours)
Abbreviations
CH – Chain
SC – Single Crochet
2SC – 2 Single Crochet in One Stitch
SCTOG – Single Crochet Two Together
ST – Stitch
SS – Slip Stitch
Bunny Ear – Make Two
Using colour 1 (blue) and a 5mm hook CH 4
Row 1 – in the second chain from the hook SC across (3 st)
Row 2 – CH 1, 2SC, SC, 2SC (5 ST)
Row 3 – CH 1, SC across (5 ST)
Row 4 – CH 1, 2SC, SC in next 3 ST, 2SC (7 ST)
Row 5 – CH 1, SC Across (7 ST)
Row 6 – CH 1, 2SC, SC in next 5 ST, 2SC (9 ST)
Row 7 – CH 1, SC across (9 ST)
Rows 8-13 – Repeat row 7
Row 14 – CH 1, SCTOG, SC in next 5 ST, SCTOG (7 ST)
Row 15 – CH 1, SC across (7 st)
Row 16 – CH 1, SCTOG, SC in next 3 ST, SCTOG (5 ST)
Row 17 – CH 1, SC across (5 ST)
Row 18 – CH 1, SCTOG, SC, SCTOG (3 ST)
Row 19 – CH 2, SC across (3 ST)
Fasten off. At this point your ear piece should look like this:
Attach colour 2 (brown)
CH 1, SC around, SS to first SC. Fasten off and leave a long tail
Your ear piece should now look like this:
Headband
Using colour 2 (brown) and a 6mm hook CH 6
Row 1 – in the second chain from the hook, SC across
Row 2 – CH 1, SC across in the BLO
Repeat row 2 until the headband fits around your pets head
Using a tapestry needle sew the two ends of the headband together
Attaching the Ears to the Headband
Pinch the top of the ear piece (the side with the tail)
Sew the top of the ear piece to the headband (sew the section circled in the below photo)
Sew the side of the ear to the headband (sew the part in the photo below)
Repeat with the other ear. I recommend trying it on your pet prior to sewing the second ear on to insure it will fit well!
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Pets should not be left unsupervised with the headband on.
You’re welcome to sell items you make with this pattern as long as you credit me. Please do not redistribute, publish or change this pattern in any way.