Crocheted Scrunchies
My daughter asked me to crochet some scrunchies for her. Not that much work, I thought, so one evening, after she went to bed, I started crocheting. Turned out next morning that the scrunchies that I made weren't exactly the ones she had in mind. She meant scrunchies like the fabric ones: a tunnel with a piece of elastic in it. Luckily she liked mine much better, so I got away well. Not sure if they will be in use as hair bands or bracelets, though. Teenagers think in mysterious ways, aren't they? How I made them: Round 1: 40 sc around a regular hair elastic, close with a slip stitch in the first sc (40) Round 2: chain 2 (counts as the first dc), 2 dc in the same stitch, 3 dc in every sc of the previous round, close with a slip stitch in the chain stitch (120) Round 3: chain 2 (counts as the first dc), 1 dc in the same stitch, 2 dc in every dc of the previous round,close with a slip stitch in the chain stitch (240) Round 4: chain 2 (counts as the first dc), 1 dc in every dc of ...
Great combo. Love the red :-)
ReplyDeleteThanks! Red is one of my favorites, too (together with black and green).
DeleteOooo I love the shoes, are they in stores now at Primark?
ReplyDeleteI bought them last spring, but could be they still have them.
DeleteVery, very cute!!! On days when I'm in the mood to inject a bit more of a modern vibe into my vintage attire, I often sport cute or quirky (e.g., my "Better call Saul" t-shirt from the show Breaking Bad) tee with my 50s circle skirts, too. It's comfy, fun combo that's also great for it you're going to be sitting for a long time while traveling.
ReplyDelete♥ Jessica
Thanks for your sweet as ever comment, Jessica!
DeleteWhat a cute outfit, and I love that you made the skirt yourself. Thanks for linking it up to Snickerdoodle Sunday!
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