Crocheting Curly Hair Scrunchies: A Step-by-Step Guide277


Scrunchies have made a major comeback in recent years, and they're a great way to add a pop of color and personality to your outfit. They're also a lot more comfortable to wear than traditional hair ties, which can be tight and uncomfortable. If you have curly hair, you know that finding the right scrunchie can be a challenge. Traditional scrunchies can be too tight and cause breakage, or they can be too loose and not hold your hair in place. Curly hair scrunchies are specially designed to be gentle on your hair and hold it in place without causing damage.

This easy-to-follow tutorial will teach you how to crochet your own curly hair scrunchie. It's a great beginner project, and it's a great way to use up leftover yarn. Plus, you can customize your scrunchie to match your outfit or your personality.

Materials:



Worsted weight yarn (any color you like)
Crochet hook (size H/5mm)
Elastic hair tie
Yarn needle

Instructions:



Round 1: Chain 4 and slip stitch to join the ends, forming a circle. Chain 1 and work 10 single crochet stitches (sc) into the circle. Slip stitch to join the round.
Round 2: Chain 1 and work 2 sc in each stitch around the round. Slip stitch to join the round. (20 sc)
Round 3: Chain 1 and work *2 sc in the next stitch, 1 sc in the next stitch. Repeat from * around the round. Slip stitch to join the round. (30 sc)
Round 4: Chain 1 and work *2 sc in the next stitch, 1 sc in the next 2 stitches. Repeat from * around the round. Slip stitch to join the round. (40 sc)
Round 5: Chain 1 and work *2 sc in the next stitch, 1 sc in the next 3 stitches. Repeat from * around the round. Slip stitch to join the round. (50 sc)
Round 6-10: Chain 1 and work 50 sc around the round. Slip stitch to join the round.
Round 11: Chain 1 and work *2 sc in the next stitch, 1 sc in the next 3 stitches. Repeat from * around the round. Slip stitch to join the round. (40 sc)
Round 12: Chain 1 and work *2 sc in the next stitch, 1 sc in the next 2 stitches. Repeat from * around the round. Slip stitch to join the round. (30 sc)
Round 13: Chain 1 and work *2 sc in the next stitch, 1 sc in the next stitch. Repeat from * around the round. Slip stitch to join the round. (20 sc)
Round 14: Chain 1 and work even sc around the round. Slip stitch to join the round.
Round 15: Repeat round 14.
Finishing: Cut the yarn and pull it through the last loop to secure. Thread the elastic hair tie through the center of the scrunchie and pull to tighten.

Your curly hair scrunchie is now complete! Enjoy wearing it and showing it off to your friends.

Tips:



You can use any type of worsted weight yarn to make your scrunchie. However, I recommend using a yarn that is soft and has a little bit of stretch to it. This will help to make your scrunchie more comfortable to wear.
If you want to make a larger scrunchie, simply add more rounds to the pattern. You can also make a smaller scrunchie by working fewer rounds.
You can customize your scrunchie by adding embellishments, such as beads, sequins, or tassels.

I hope you enjoyed this tutorial! If you have any questions, please leave a comment below.

2025-02-17


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