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 ...
Aw, cute! It'll make a sweet lil' wall hanging for the baby!
ReplyDeleteSo sweet! Such a beautiful, thoughtful gift for a little bubba :)
ReplyDeleteThat is a sweet baby gift. Handmade are the best gifts. I love stitching but haven't had much time lately. Lovely job Liz! Visiting from Frugal Friday. Diane
ReplyDeleteThis is so cute and it looks so well done! I haven't done hand stitching in forever, but seeing this is inspiring me to pick up a needle again.
ReplyDeleteJenni // The Beautiful Little Fools
This is such a sweet gift
ReplyDeleteIt looks great! I love all those little stars, a perfect gift.
ReplyDeleteThank you very much for joining in and making our Bowdabra Crafty Saturday Showcase, we will look forward to seeing your post next Saturday.
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The Bowdabra Team
Love this Liz they are super cute.
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