This Crochet Butterfly Headband is a stunning accessory that combines delicate lace patterns with beautifully crafted butterflies. Ideal for adding a whimsical touch to any hairstyle, this headband is not only charming but also a great handmade gift. The crochet butterflies stand out with their intricate wings, offering both elegance and style.
How to Crochet a Butterfly Headband
To create this gorgeous Crochet Butterfly Headband, you’ll need basic crochet skills and a love for detail. The headband is made using lace stitches, while the butterflies are crocheted separately and attached to the band for a striking 3D effect.
Crochet Butterfly Headband Pattern
Materials:
Light worsted weight yarn in gray, blue, and white
3.5 mm crochet hook
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Abbreviations:
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
dc: double crochet
tr: treble crochet
sl st: slip stitch
Headband Base
Foundation Row:
With gray yarn, ch 80 (or desired length to fit around your head).
Row 1: Sc in the second ch from the hook and in each ch across. Turn. (79 sts)
Lace Pattern:
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as dc), skip 1 st, dc in the next st, ch 1, repeat from * to * across. Turn.
Row 3: Ch 3, dc in the ch space, ch 1, repeat across. Turn.
Repeat Row 2 and Row 3 until the band reaches the desired width. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Butterfly Appliqué
Butterfly Body:
With brown yarn, ch 10.
Row 1: Sc in the second ch from the hook and in each ch across. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Butterfly Wings (Make 4 per Butterfly):
With light blue yarn, make a magic ring.
Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc, 1 tr, 2 dc, sl st to close the ring.
Fasten off and repeat to make 4 wings (2 larger, 2 smaller).
Assembly:
Sew the two smaller wings on the top and the two larger wings on the bottom of the butterfly body. Repeat for each butterfly.
Attach the butterflies to the headband using a tapestry needle and the long tails left from the butterfly bodies.
Your Crochet Butterfly Headband is now complete and ready to wear or gift!
Note: Here is a pattern suggestion for you to create your own pattern. The end result may vary.