How to Crochet Flower Hair Scrunchies for Beginners
This video provides a tutorial on how to crochet a five-petal flower scrunchies and hairband perfect for embellishing your hair in spring. The creator demonstrates the process using yellow, dark peach, and light peach colored yarn, along with a hook, needle, scissors, and a black hairband. The tutorial covers making the initial circles, joining them, attaching the hairband, and creating the petals using various crochet stitches. Finally, the video shows how to decorate the finished flower with a pearl.
Crochet Flower Hair Scrunchies Tutorial
Materials Needed
The video lists the following materials for creating the hairband:
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Yarn: Yellow, dark peach, and faint peach colored 4-ply yarn.
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Decorations: Pearls of any size.
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Tools: A needle, a black hairband, scissors, and a 2.7 mm hook.
Step-by-Step Instructions
The creation of the hairband is divided into three main rounds:
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Round 1: Creating the Base Circle
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Begin with yellow yarn and make a slip knot.
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Chain four stitches.
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Join the first and fourth chain with a slip stitch to form a circle.
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Chain two stitches.
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Work half double crochet stitches into the four-chain circle.
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Finish the round by making a slip stitch into the first half double crochet.
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The video notes that two such circles are needed, made in the same way.
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Round 2: Joining Circles and Attaching the Hairband
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Flip both circles to the wrong side so the rough side is inward.
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Join the two circles by working half double crochet stitches into the first place of both circles.
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Continue working two half double crochet stitches into the first five places of both circles.
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Insert the hairband into the gap between the two circles, positioning it in the middle.
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Continue working two half double crochet stitches into the remaining five places of both circles to secure the hairband.
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Complete the round by making a slip stitch into the first half double crochet.
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Round 3: Creating the Petals
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Attach the light peach colored yarn where the second round ended.
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First Petal:
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Chain three stitches.
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Work a double crochet into the first place.
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Work two double crochets into the next two places.
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Work one double crochet into the fourth place.
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Chain three stitches and make a slip stitch into the same fourth place.
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Make a slip stitch into the next place.
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Repeat this process to create the next four petals.
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Third Petal (and subsequent petals):
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Attach the dark peach colored yarn where the second petal ended.
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Insert the hook where the second petal ended and make a slip stitch into the next place.
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Chain four stitches.
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Work a triple crochet into the first place.
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Work two triple crochets into the next two places.
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Work one triple crochet into the fourth place.
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Chain four stitches and make a slip stitch into the same fourth place.
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Make a slip stitch into the next place.
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Repeat this process for the remaining petals.
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Finish the third round by making a slip stitch where the first petal began.
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Cut the yarn and tie a tight knot.
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Finishing Touches
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Decorate the center of the flower with a pearl.
