St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner. If you’d like to add a touch of emerald green to your wardrobe then crochet this quick and easy headband. The shamrock appliqué adds the perfect finishing touch to any emerald isle inspired outfit you might throw on for the holiday. This pattern is also great for children’s clothing or hair accessories. Don’t limit yourself to just the headband, you could make hairpins too. Simply crochet the shamrock, sew on the button and then hot glue the appliqué to a bobby pin or hair barrette.

Skill Level:

Finished Size: 1 1/2″ (4 cm) long and 1 1/2″ (4 cm) wide

Materials: Medium Weight Yarn (approximately 5 yards) Crochet Hook H (5.00 mm) Needle Thread 1 Button (1/2″) 1/4″ headband

Gauge:
3 tr = 1/2” (1 cm)

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Crochet Pattern: Shamrock Headband
Round 1: ch 6, sl st in first ch made to form a ring, ch 1, *3 tr into ring, 2 sc into ring, repeat from * 1 more time, 3 tr into ring, sc into ring, sl st in beginning ch-1, finish off.

Finishing
Using needle and thread sew the button and shamrock onto the headband.

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Tags: beginner, crochet, easy, fascinator, free, green, hair accessory, hook, irish, pattern, project, quick, shamrock, St. Patrick's Day, yarn

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