Crochet Vintage Headband Tutorial
How to crochet a headband? In this crochet tutorial, I show you how to crochet a simple and easy vintage headband that is beyond adorable. This pattern is quick, and makes a great last-minute DIY gift or wardrobe accessory. I love that this could also double as a vintage neck scarf in fall!
Crochet Vintage Headband Video Tutorial:
Video Contents:
00:00 – Materials
00:29 – Row 1
00:41 – Row 2
01:05 – Row 3
01:30 – Row 4
01:52 – Rows 5 – 21
03:03 – Body of Headband
03:33 – Decreasing Rows
05:18 – Border
Stitches Used:
Attach yarn to crochet hook using a slip knot: https://youtu.be/IsOvsrvJhN8
Chain (CH): https://youtu.be/jLP-o-RnqqQ
Single Crochet (SC): https://youtu.be/xppth_5GBzM
Slip stitch (SL st): https://youtu.be/cMNam0kuhpQ
Stitch (st)
Crochet Vintage Tying Headband
Crochet Hook: G/6/4.25MM
Yarn: Lion Brand Yarn’s Re-up 100% Recycled Cotton and Polyester Blend (4 Medium)
Colors: Full Moon & Mineral Springs
*NOTE: the CH 1 at the end of each row is a turning chain stitch, so we will be skipping it when we start the following row every time.
Attach yarn to crochet hook using a slip knot.
Row 1: CH 2, turn.
Row 2: Working in the BACK BUMPS, place 2 SC in the 2nd BACK BUMP from the crochet hook. CH 1, turn.
Row 3: Place 1 SC in st 1 and 2 SC in st 2. CH 1, turn.
Row 4: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (3 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 5: Place 1 SC in st 1, 2 SC in st 2, and 1 SC in st 3 (4 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 6: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (4 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 7: Place 1 SC in st 1-2, 2 SC in st 3, and 1 SC in st 4 (5 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 8: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (5 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 9: Place 1 SC in st 1-2, 2 SC in st 3, and 1 SC in st 4-5 (6 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 10: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (6 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 11: Place 1 SC in st 1-2, 2 SC in st 3, and 1 SC in st 4-6 (7 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 12: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (7 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 13: Place 1 SC in st 1-3, 2 SC in st 4, and 1 SC in st 5-7 (8 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 14: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (8 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 15: Place 1 SC in st 1-4, 2 SC in st 5, and 1 SC in st 6-8 (9 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 16: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (9 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 17: Place 1 SC in st 1-4, 2 SC in st 5, and 1 SC in st 6-9 (10 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 18: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (10 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 19: Place 1 SC in st 1-5, 2 SC in st 6, and 1 SC in st 7-10 (11 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 20: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (11 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 21: Place 1 SC in st 1-5, 2 SC in st 6, and 1 SC in st 7-11 (12 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 22: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (12 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Rows 23 – ?: Repeat Row 22 until the headband reaches a total length of 33 inches.
Decrease:
Row 1: Place 1 SC in st 1 – 5, skip st 6, and then place 1 SC in st 7 – 12 (11 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 2: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (11 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 3: Place 1 SC in st 1 – 4, skip st 5, and then place 1 SC in st 6 – 11 (10 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 4: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (10 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 5: Place 1 SC in st 1 – 4, skip st 5, and then place 1 SC in st 6 – 10 (9 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 6: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (9 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 7: Place 1 SC in st 1 – 4, skip st 5, and then place 1 SC in st 6 – 11 (10 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 8: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (10 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 9: Place 1 SC in st 1 – 3, skip st 5, and then place 1 SC in st 6 – 10 (9 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 10: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (9 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 11: Place 1 SC in st 1 – 4, skip st 5, and then place 1 SC in st 6 – 9 (8 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 12: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (8 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 13: Place 1 SC in st 1 – 3, skip st 4, and then place 1 SC in st 5 – 8 (7 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 14: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (7 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 15: Place 1 SC in st 1 – 3, skip st 4, and then place 1 SC in st 5 – 7 (6 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 16: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (6 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 17: Place 1 SC in st 1 – 2, skip st 3, and then place 1 SC in st 4 – 6 (5 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 18: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (5 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 19: Place 1 SC in st 1 – 2, skip st 3, and then place 1 SC in st 4 – 5 (4 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 20: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (4 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 21: Place 1 SC in st 1 – 2, skip st 3, and then place 1 SC in st 4 (3 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 22: Place 1 SC in each st in the row (3 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 23: Place 1 SC in st 1, skip st 2, and then place 1 SC in st 3 (2 total SC st). CH 1, turn.
Row 24: Skip st 1 and place 1 SC in st 2 (1 total SC st). On the last yarn over of the st, yarn over with the next color. Cut the old color of yarn, tie the two tails together twice, then CH 1 and crochet over the tails for the next portion.
CH 1 and then place 1 SC in the available loops around the edge of the headband. When you get back to the starting point, skip the CH 1 and SL st into 1st SC. Hide tails along the seam where two colors meet.
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