How to Crochet a Daisy Bandana
Lead the way this summer and embrace retro style with this 90s trend-setting daisy bandana. With our step-by-step tutorial, learn how to crochet your very own bandana and be festival ready. It's the perfect accessory for sunny days.
(Please Note: This project was originally made using Knitcraft It's Only Natural yarn, however some colours have now been discontinued. If the available colours do not suit you, we recommend using Knitcraft Cotton Blend yarn as an alternative.)
Pattern by Hobbycraft Artisan Hayley Hall.
You will need
You Will Need
* Knitcraft It's Only Natural or Cotton Blend Yarn in Three Colours
* 4mm Crochet Hook
* Yarn Needle
* Scissors
Notes
This pattern is written in UK terms.
Starting chain does not count as a stitch throughout. Chain spaces are counted as a stitch.
To make a smaller, child sized bandana, make 6 squares and 4 triangles.
Ensure you block each square/triange before joining.
Gauge
One 3 round square measures 7cm.
Abbreviations
Mc - magic circle
Ch - chain
Tr - treble crochet
Dc - double crochet
Slst - slip stitch
St(s) - stitch(es)
Rs - right side
Ws - wrong side
Ch sp - chain space
Rep - repeat
Special Stitches
Bobble Stitch (Bbl) - *Yarn over, insert hook into stitch and pull up a loop. Yarn over, pull through two loops* rep a total of 5 times. You should have 6 loops on your hook. Yarn over and pull through all 6 loops.
How to Make
Make 10
Using 'Yarn A' make a MC.
Rnd 1: (RS) Ch2, 12tr into MC, slst into 1st tr. Fasten off. (12tr)
Join Yarn B in any st.
Rnd 2: (WS) Ch2 [Bbl, ch1] in each st around, sl st to 1st st. Fasten off. (12Bbl)
Join Yarn C in any ch-sp.
Rnd 3: (RS) Ch2, *[3tr, ch2, 3tr] in same sp, 3tr in next 2 ch1sps* rep 3 more times, slst to 1st tr. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Make 5
Using 'Yarn A' make a MC.
Rnd 1: (RS) Ch2, 6tr in MC. Fasten off. (6tr)
Join Yarn B to 1st st.
Rnd 2: (WS) Ch2, *Bbl, ch1* rep 5 times, bbl in last st. Fasten off. (6bbl)
Join Yarn C to 1st st.
Rnd 3: (RS) Ch2, 3tr, 3tr in next two ch-sps, [3tr, ch2, 3tr] in next ch-sp, 3tr in next two ch-sps, 3tr in last st. Fasten off and weave in ends.
With right side facing join Yarn C to right hand corner as indicated.
Rnd 1: ch1, 3 dc, dc in each st to next corner, 3dc in ch2sp, dc in each st to next corner, 3 dc in last st, turn work 90 degrees and continue working dc evenly along the rough edge, sl st to first st. 194 sts.
Rnd 2: dc in each st around, working 2 dc in each corner st. Fasten off and weave in ends. 197 sts.
Change to Yarn B
Rnd 3: ch2, *5tr, skip 1 st, dc, skip 1 st; rep from * to end, sl st to 1st tr, sl st in next 2 sts, do not fasten off. 300 sts
Chain 35, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in each ch to end, sl st in same tr, fasten off.
Join to 3rd tr at the left hand corner and repeat for 2nd tie. Fasten off and weave in ends.