Unruffled Granny Crochet Bandana Free Pattern | Easy Summer Headscarf Tutorial
If you’ve been searching for the perfect crochet bandana pattern, you’re going to love this one!
The Unruffled Granny Crochet Bandana takes the classic granny stitch and turns it into a lightweight, stylish crochet headscarf that’s comfy to wear and easy to make.
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Unlike some designs, this one lays flat without bulky sides. So it’s cute, practical, and ready to wear all summer long!
Whether you’re looking for a fun summer crochet project, a boho accessory for everyday outfits, or a simple gift idea, this beginner-friendly pattern has you covered.
Below, you’ll find the free pattern and the video tutorial.
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More Free Crochet Bandana Patterns
Check out these other free crochet bandana patterns available on my website:
- Original Granny Crochet Bandana
- Makin’ Waves Crochet Bandana
- Granny Square Bandana
- Daisy’s Dog Bandana
Unruffled Granny Bandana – Crochet Tutorial
Supplies You’ll Need
- 1 skein of worsted weight cotton yarn (I used “I Love This Yarn” from Hobby Lobby)
- 5 mm crochet hook
- tapestry needle
- sharp scissors
Notes
- Difficulty Level: Easy
- Pattern is written in US terms
Finished Size
- Bandana is approx. 14” across and 9” tall
- Side triangles are approx. 2.5” long
- Straps are approx. 9” long
Abbreviations
- Ch – chain stitch
- St – stitch
- Sp – space
- Sl st – slip stitch
- Dc – double crochet
- FO – Finish off: cut the yarn, leaving a tail of 5 or 6 inches. Pull the loop your hook is on until the yarn end comes through and pull gently to tighten.
- Rep – repeat
- Dec – decrease: insert hook into st, yo and pull up a loop, insert hook into next st, yo and pull up a loop, yo, pull through both loops on hook.
Notes
Ch 3 counts as a stitch at beginning of each row.
Pattern as written fits an average sized adult woman’s head.
Video Tutorial
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Instructions
Bandana
Row 1
Attach yarn to hook with a slip knot, ch 4 (counts as starting ring + first st), (2 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in first ch. Turn.
Row 2
Ch 3, dc into same st ch-3 is coming out of, (3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in corner sp, 2 dc in top of ch-3, turn.
Row 3
Ch 3, dc into same st, 3 dc in next sp, (3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in corner sp, 3 dc in next sp, 2 dc in top of ch-3, turn.
Row 4 – 11
Ch 3, dc into same st, 3 dc in each sp along first side, (3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in corner sp, 3 dc in each sp along second side, 2 dc in top of ch-3, turn.
After you finish row 11, don’t turn.
Headband Section
Row 1
Ch 1, sc 46 times across front edge of bandana (long edge), turn.
Row 2
Ch 3, dc in first st, *sk 2 sts, 3 dc in next st, rep from * across to last 3 sts, sk 2 sts, 2 dc in last st, turn.
Row 3
Ch 3, *3 dc in next sp, rep from * across to last st, 1 dc in last st (top of turning chain), turn.
Row 4
Ch 3, dc in first st, *3 dc in next sp, rep from * across to last st, 2 dc in last st (top of turning chain), turn.
Row 5
Repeat Row 3.
Row 6
Ch 1, sc in first 3 sts, make next sc in sp, (sc in 2 sts, sc in sp) repeat that across to the last sp, then sc in last 3 sts.
Leave yarn attached for next part.
Side Triangles & Straps
(Side 1)
Row 1
Turn bandana clockwise a quarter turn.
Ch 1, sc 10 times along side of headband section, ch 1, turn.
Row 2
Sc in first 8 sts, dec in last 2 sts, ch 1, turn.
Row 3
Sc in first 7 sts, dec in last 2 sts, ch 1, turn.
Row 4
Sc in first 6 sts, dec in last 2 sts, ch 1, turn.
Row 5
Sc in first 5 sts, dec in last 2 sts, ch 1, turn.
Row 6
Sc in first 4 sts, dec in last 2 sts, ch 1, turn.
Row 7
Sc in first 3 sts, dec in last 2 sts, ch 1, turn.
Row 8
Sc in first 2 sts, dec in last 2 sts, ch 1, turn.
Row 9
Sc in first st, dec in last 2 sts, ch 1, turn.
Row 10 & First Strap
Dec in 2 sts, ch 40, FO.
(Side 2)
Flip bandana over and turn it so you can work on other side of headband section. The front edge will be facing right and the point of the triangle will be facing left.
Attach yarn to hook with a slip knot and attach with a sl st to right corner of bandana.
Ch 1, sc 10 times along the side of headband section, ch 1, turn.
Repeat Rows 2-10 of first Triangle and Strap section.
FO and weave in yarn tails.
In Conclusion
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