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Skill Level: Easy

Designed by Julie Farmer. Each headband takes an hour or less to make.

Crochet these adorable headbands to compliment your child's (or your own) costume this Halloween season!

Red Heart® Super Saver®: 1 Skein No. 312 Black.
Crochet Hook: 5.5mm [US I-9].
Yarn needle, plastic headband.

GAUGE: 14 sts = 4"; 8 rows = 4" in sc. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.

Ears measure approx 2.5" high.

Ear (Make 4): Ch 8.

Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across; turn - 7 sc.

Rows 2 and 3: Ch 1, sc in each sc across; turn.

Row 4: Ch 1; draw up a lp in each of next 2 sc, yarn over and draw through all 3 Ips on hook - sc2tog made; sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog over last 2 sc; turn - 5 sc.

Row 5: Rep Row 2.

Row 6: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next sc, sc2tog; turn - 3 sc.

Row 7: Rep Row 2.

Row 8: Ch 1, draw up a lp in each of next 3 sc, yarn over and draw through all 4 lps on hook. Fasten off.

FINISHING: Sew 2 ears together along the 2 shaped sides leaving bottom open. Repeat with other 2 ears. Checking placement, sew bottom of ears to headband. Weave in ends.

ABBREVIATIONS: ch = chain; lp = loop; mm = millimeters; rep = repeat; rnd = round; sc = single crochet; sl = slip; st(s) = stitch(es); tog = together; * or ** = repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated.

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