Saturday, August 2, 2008

Pattern of the Month --- CROCHET "SCRUNCII" PONYTAIL HOLDER


Here's an original pattern that I would like to share with everyone. It's very simple and very quick. I designed this pattern when i first started crocheting many years ago.

CROCHET "SCRUNCII" PONYTAIL HOLDER

By: Kim Luxich "The Colorful Bee"

Materials:
Size I hook
cotton thread or yarn
elastic ponytail holder
(pony beads) *optional*

**please note** pony beads must be strung onto yarn before starting project if you wish to add them on last round**
Directions:
Rnd 1: join yarn around band with a SL . do 26 SC around the band. join with a SL to first SC. Do Not Turn

Rnd 2: (CH 5, skip next SC, SC in next SC) around to end. join with SL in same ST as beg CH 5.

Rnd 3: SC in next 5 SP, CH 3 (DC, CH 2, 2DC) in same CH 5 SP. *(2DC, CH2, 2DC) in next CH 5 SP. Repeat from * around to end. join with a SL in top of beg CH 3. Fasten off.

**Note to Rnd 3** Pony beads can be added as an option on this round. Simply work as described above sliding 1 pony bead into each CH 2 space!

I hope that you all enjoy this pattern and I can't wait to see all the different variations from you wonderful artists!

2 comments:

Pam said...

This will be fun to try! What a nice idea, having a Pattern of the Month! I apologize if we have been doing this a long time, and I just now noticed!

BubbleGirl said...

Great pattern, I just finished it!