Free Crochet Ear Warmer Headband Patterns

multiple crochet headband ear warmer pattern roundup

Easy Crochet Ear Warmer Headbands-Free Patterns

Looking for free crochet ear warmer headband patterns that are stylish and functional? Check out this roundup of 45 free crochet headband patterns, perfect for any season and skill level! From cozy ear warmers to light, summery headbands, this collection offers something for everyone. Find tips on choosing the best stitches, yarn, and customizing your headbands for a unique, personalized look.

Why crochet a headband? First, crochet ear warmer headbands are a staple accessory that almost everyone has in their wardrobe and one way to stand out is to crochet your own headband. You can personalize your crochet ear warmer by adding your own creative touch to make something truly unique and just for you.

Second, crochet headband ear warmers are incredibly versatile and stylish. Whether you're aiming to keep your ears warm during the colder months or looking for a trendy way to style your hair, crochet headbands offer endless customization possibilities, allowing you to create the perfect accessory for any occasion.

In this comprehensive blog post, I’m excited to share a curated roundup of the best free crochet headband patterns and helpful information on choosing the right stitches, sizing, yarns, and how to customize your headband. This will enable you to make a headband that is uniquely yours.


What Stitches Are Best for Crochet Headband Ear Warmers?

Choosing the right stitch can elevate your crochet headband from basic to beautiful. Here’s a breakdown of stitches ideal for different seasons:

Best Stitches for Crochet Summer Headbands

Summer headbands are typically light, breathable, and often more decorative. These stitches offer an airy design and flexibility:

  • Mesh Stitch

    Creates an open, lacy texture, perfect for a lightweight summer accessory.

  • Shell Stitch

    This decorative stitch adds a delicate, feminine look while maintaining airflow.

  • V-Stitch

    A popular choice for summer, the V-stitch is open and airy, making it ideal for breathable, lightweight headbands.

  • Picot Stitch

    Often used as an edging, this stitch adds a lovely, lacy touch to headbands for summer.

  • Puff Stitch

    Though it adds texture, puff stitch creates small raised sections that allow air to pass through, making it a stylish choice for warmer weather.

Best Stitches for Crochet Headbands for Winter

Winter headbands or ear warmers need to be cozy and warm, often using thicker, more structured stitches:

  • Single Crochet (SC)

    The density of SC is perfect for trapping warmth, making it ideal for winter headbands.

  • Half Double Crochet (HDC)

    A bit more flexible than SC, HDC offers warmth while allowing slight stretch.

  • Alpine Stitch

    This dense, textured stitch is perfect for warm and thick headbands or ear warmers.

  • Front Post Double Crochet (FPDC) & Back Post Double Crochet (BPDC)

    These stitches create a thick, ribbed texture, ideal for insulating and adding a stretchy, snug fit.

  • Bean Stitch

    Adds a thick, cozy texture, perfect for winter headbands that need to provide extra warmth.

  • Ribbed Stitches

    Stitches like the Back Loop Only (BLO) HDC create a ribbed texture, offering great elasticity, making them perfect for ear warmers or snug-fitting headbands.


Difference Between Ear Warmers and Headbands

Both ear warmers and headbands are stylish accessories, but they serve slightly different purposes:

  • Headbands

    Often thinner and used mainly as fashion accessories or to hold hair back. They are lighter, making them more suitable for warmer months.

  • Ear Warmers

    Wider and more functional, designed specifically to cover and protect your ears from the cold. Ear warmers are usually made with thicker yarns and stitches to provide warmth.


Crochet Headband Measurements

Getting the right fit is crucial for both comfort and functionality. Here's a quick guide to standard headband sizes:

  • Adult Headband

    Measures 20-22 inches in circumference, with a width of 3-4 inches for headbands and 4-6 inches for ear warmers.

  • Child Headband

    Measures 17-19 inches in circumference, with a width of about 2-3 inches.

  • Baby Headband

    Measures 14-16 inches in circumference, with a width of about 1-2 inches.

Remember, crochet tends to stretch, so aim for your headband to be about 1-2 inches smaller than the head circumference you're making it for.


Supplies for Crochet Ear Warmer Headbands

To create a beautiful crochet headband, you’ll need:

  • Yarn

    Choose a yarn weight that matches the style you’re going for (lightweight for a delicate headband, bulky for an ear warmer).

  • Hook

    The crochet hook size will depend on the yarn weight, but typically, you'll use a hook between 4mm to 6mm for headbands.

  • Measuring Tape

    To measure head circumference and ensure proper sizing.

  • Tapestry Needle

    For weaving in ends once your headband is complete.

  • Scissors

    For trimming yarn after you're done.


Best Yarns for Crochet Headbands

Choosing the right yarn ensures both comfort and durability. Here’s a breakdown of the best options for each season:

Best Yarns for Summer Headbands

  • Cotton Yarn

    The go-to choice for lightweight, breathable headbands. Cotton yarn is soft, durable, and perfect for warm-weather accessories.

  • Bamboo Yarn

    This lightweight, eco-friendly yarn is soft and moisture-wicking, making it an excellent choice for summer.

  • Linen or Silk Blends

    Lightweight, breathable, and with a beautiful drape, these yarns are perfect for decorative and elegant summer headbands.

Best Yarns for Winter Headbands

  • Acrylic Yarn

    Affordable and warm, acrylic yarn works well for winter headbands or ear warmers. It's machine washable and comes in endless color choices.

  • Wool or Wool Blends

    Known for excellent insulation, wool yarn keeps your head and ears cozy, making it ideal for winter accessories.

  • Bulky or Super Bulky Yarns

    These yarns are perfect for creating chunky, warm ear warmers that provide extra warmth in the colder months.


How to Customize Your Head Wrap

Customization is where your creativity can shine! Here are some ideas to make your headband uniquely yours:

  • Add Buttons or Embellishments

    Stitch buttons, beads, or crochet flowers to your crochet headband to give it a stylish touch..

  • Color Changes

    Incorporate stripes or different colored sections to create a bold, eye-catching design.

  • Texture

    Experiment with different stitches to create textured sections. Puff stitches, bobbles, or cables can add extra dimension and interest to your headband.

  • .Personalized Sizing

    Adjust the width and length to suit your style or needs. A wider headband could double as an ear warmer, while a thinner one is more suitable for summer.

  • Ties and Bows:

    Crochet headband with bows or ties to give your headband a playful or elegant touch.

  1. Zinnia Headband

green and white crochet twist headband

Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

As the days go by and Christmas approaches, we are pressed for time that is very limited. Personally, I feel like I need to make more Christmas gifts but do not have the time to make them. I would prefer my family and friends to receive a gift that I designed and made with love.

Coming up with this headband pattern has given me hope. It is quick and easy to make, but still fashionable. I believe it is a gift that any woman or lady will love, whether young or older. Also, the headband does not take a lot of yarn, making it possible to make as many gifts as you want at a low cost. I plan to make the same pattern for several of my friends and family. I will just need to make them in their favorite colors.

Materials

We Crochet Swish 100% Fine Superwash Merino Wool 110 yds (100.6 m)/50 g (1.8 oz)

Worsted Weight (4).

Hook size 6.5 mm (K) and 5 mm (H)

Tape Measure

Tapestry Needle

Scissors

Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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2. Chunky Crochet Headband Pattern – Free

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A quick and fun crochet project? Yes, please! This chunky crochet headband pattern works up quickly (even for a slow crocheter like me), and uses only single crochet and chain stitches, making it an ideal project for both beginners.

In this post, you will learn how to make a twisted crochet headband with a step-by-step photo-tutorial, and a video tutorial for the Spider stitch pattern.

Materials

Bulky (#5) weight yarn (I used Big Twist – Gentle in Orchid)

Crochet hook 6.0 mm / J
Tapestry needle

Designer: Agat of Made By Gootie

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3. Love Life Headbands

The lace crochet headbands displayed on a white surface

Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

There is never a more fulfilling time than when you make things for your family. Now that I have grandchildren I never run out of ideas of what I need to make. Making this headband was fun. I decided lace headband for all of my grandchildren since it is summer. I wanted something that will be comfortable for warm weather. These lace headbands with a flower turned to be perfect.

Materials

Bernat Baby Softee Cotton 60% Cotton, 40% Acrylic, 254 yds (232 m), 4.2 oz (120g)

Weight 3

Hook Size 4 mm (G).

Tapestry Needle

Tape Measure

Scissors

Hair Tie

Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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4. Summer Crochet Headband, Belt, Neck Tie or Hat Band Pattern

a woman wearing a seafoam headband

Photo credit: www.hanjancrochet.com

Do you love a versatile accessory that you can wear lots of different ways? This fun summer crochet headband pattern has so many options for you to style however you like!

Not only can you make it in pretty much any yarn you like, you can add tapered ends, keep them straight, make it as long as you like and much more.

Wear it as a headband, hair tie, neck tie, belt, hat band, if you can tie it around something then it is sure to make it look fabulous!

Whether you’re crafting a lightweight piece for the beach or a cozy accessory for cooler evenings, this pattern is designed to help you make a headband that adds a touch of elegance and flair to your style. 

Materials

You can use any yarn that you like for your hair tie or belt bearing in mind that you need to make sure you meet the gauge.

Along with your yarn, you will need the following:

A 3.5mm (fingering), 4mm (sport), 5mm (worsted) crochet hook or hook size that meets the pattern gauge

Scissors

Tapestry needle

Stitch markers

Designer: Hanna of Hanjan Crochet

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5. Double-Layered Ribbed Crochet Ear Warmer

pink twisted and ribbed crochet headbands

Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

Looking for an easy crochet headband that is soft, warm, and cozy? If yes, then check out this crochet ear warmer headband pattern.

With winter around the corner, this is the perfect time to cozy up with accessories that are both functional and stylish. What other accessory to make than the crochet twisted ear warmer designed using the soft Lion Brand Nap Time yarn. This yarn’s velvety texture adds an extra touch of luxury to the ribbed crochet headband, making it feel like a gentle hug around your ears. The double-layered design is perfect for keeping you extra warm during those chilly winter days, while the twisted detail in the front gives it a modern look that you’ll love to wear.

Materials

Lions Brand Nap Time 100% Polyester 306 yds (280 m), 3.5 oz (100g) in Pink Rose and Pale Gray

Weight 4 (medium)

Hook 4.5 mm (US 7)

Tape Measure 

Tapestry needle

Scissors

Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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6. Houndstooth Crochet Headband – Canyon Ridge

Photo credit: www.mycrochetspace.com

This houndstooth crochet headband is a fun and quick crochet project! The pattern uses basic crochet stitches in a specific order that creates an interesting texture. Using two contrasting colours with this crochet stitch brings out the houndstooth pattern. It’s fun to watch the houndstooth pattern come to life with each round.

This ear warmer is reversible, and you’ll notice a subtle difference in how the colours influence the overall appearance of the headband. On one side, it appears lighter, while on the other side, the red (Canyon) colour is more prominent. See below for comparison. I have to say, I kind of prefer the lighter version (photo on the right). Which one is your favorite?

Materials

Yarn:  Lionbrands Two of Wands Color Theory 

Alternatively, you can use any medium worsted #4 yarn.

Crochet hook 5mm (7mm if starting with the chain)

Scissors, yarn needle, tape measure

Designer: Olga of My Crochet Space

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7. Criss Cross Ear Warmers

A cream and brown headband with a button

Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

Looking for a free easy crochet ear warmer pattern that combines warmth, texture, and style. If yes, look no further. This Criss-Cross Crochet Ear Warmer is designed to be as stylish as it is functional, using worsted weight yarn in two complementary colors. The pattern is easy to make using single crochet, double crochet, and single crochet in back loop only. The only difference is the criss-cross stitches, of which after working a few of them, they are simple enough for an advanced beginner. The criss-cross stitch creates a unique, textured effect, adding depth and visual appeal while making the ear warmer extra cozy. The colors blend so well together and are suitable for any season.

Materials

Lion Brand Basic Stitch Anti-pilling weight 4 (medium) 100% Acrylic 3.5 oz/100 g, 165 yds/170 m

Hook size: US H/8 (5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge

One button

Tapestry needle

Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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8. Bow Headband Free Crochet Pattern

A thin headband with a bow on a white background

Photo credit: www.hookfully.com

Thanks for checking out my kids bow headband free crochet pattern. I have not release a new crochet pattern for a few weeks as I’m working on some big projects that I just can’t wait to share with you! However, like many others I do like to break up a big project with a fast and easy one.

This crochet headband works up really quickly and is super cute! Please note that this free crochet pattern is for children aged 3-6 years. The premium crochet pattern includes toddler sizes 1-2 years and 2-3 years.

Materials

4mm crochet hook

DK yarn

Measuring tape

Sewing needle

Designer: Rose of Hookfully

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9. Pearl Crochet Headband

A woman wearing a grey lace headband

Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

Are you tired of spending countless hours on intricate hairstyles? If yes then I got you. This crochet headband is here to save the day. Its soft, wave-inspired pattern effortlessly elevates your hairstyle and gives it a chic and fashionable look. You will look put together and trendy in an instant, and no one will know your secret to achieving such a fabulous look with minimal effort.

Comfort is just as important as style. That is why I designed a lightweight and comfortable crochet headband that you can wear all day long without feeling any strain. It sits gently on your head, allowing your scalp to breathe and preventing any discomfort. The ties guarantee that the headband does not dig into your head and cause a headache.

Materials

WeCrochet Galileo 50% Merino Wool, 50% Viscose from Bamboo 131 yds (120 m), 50 g (1.8 oz) in Pearl 52 yds (48 m) - 68 yds (62 m )

Weight Sport (2)

Hook 4 mm (G).

Tape measure

Tapestry needle

Scissors

Hair Tie

Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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10. Free Crochet Ear Warmer Pattern: Piedmont Headband

A woman wearing a blue ear warmer headband

Photo credit: www.bananamoonstudio.com

Piedmont Headband is a free crochet ear warmer pattern that is perfect for fall and football season! It is made in the beautifully textured basketweave stitch, which uses post stitches. You can make it in your team colors and wear it to a tailgate party or to the game. It is just the right width to cover your ears. If you aren’t into sports, make it in whatever color your heart desires!

Materials

Yarn weight category: 3 or 4/ light worsted weight

Crochet Hook: H (5 mm), or size needed to obtain gauge.

Notions: Tapestry needle

Designer: April of Banana Moon Studio

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11. Double Button Headband

a headband with two buttons on a mannequin head

Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

Looking for a simple and easy crochet headband pattern that you can make in an afternoon? If yes, then you just found one. This is a quick and easy fashionable crochet ear warmer headband with buttons closure that will keep your ears warm during those cold winter days.

Materials

Red Heart Super Saver 100% Acrylic 5 oz/141 g, 260 yds/238 m in Aran Fleck

Worsted Weight (4)

Hook size- 4.5 mm (US 7)

Scissors

Tapestry Needle

Tape Measure

2 buttons 1” each

Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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12. Hippie Chic Easy Crochet Headband Pattern

A woman wearing a lace headband

Photo credit: www.undergroundcrafter.com

The Hippie Chic Headband is an easy crochet headband pattern using a simple variation on the classic granny square. The pattern is available in four child and adult sizes, and includes ties so you can further adjust fit. The Hippie Chic Headband is forever free on my blog.

Materials

King Cole Beaches DK yarn (70% acrylic/30% polyamide, 3.5 oz/100 g, 278 yd/255 m) – 1 skein in 4282 Pearl Beach, or approximately 255 yd (233.5 m) in any light weight yarn.

Beaches DK is available from your local yarn shop or online at LoveCrafts or Wool Warehouse UK.

US Size G-6/4 mm crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain correct gauge.

Yarn needle.

Designer: Marie of Underground Crafter

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13. Twisty Ear Warmer

Two bulky yarn ear warmers on a white background

Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

When I saw this yarn, with its softness and thickness, I knew I wanted to make something with it. I decided to start with an Ear Warmer so that I could try it out first. After I finished, I knew I had made the right decision. This ear warmer is just what is needed for this coming weather. The warmth and softness is perfect. The pattern is very easy to make and uses only one ball of yarn. I have already made several of them for family and friends for Christmas gifts.

Materials:

Loops & Thread Charisma Yarn - Ashes 100% Acrylic 109 yds/100 m, 3.5 oz/100 g

Weight 5 (Bulky)

Yarn Used- 80 yds/73 m

Hook size- 5.5 (U S I)

Scissors

Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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14. Tunisian Crochet Headband Free Pattern

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Make this Tunisian Crochet Headband in the popular twisted style in just over an hour with a tweed size 4 aran weight yarn. You’ll love adding this unconventional stitch pattern to your skill basket.

Materials

Red Heart “Super Saver“, size 4 weight, 100% acrylic, 5 oz/141g, 260 yds/238m per skein: 1 skein or approximately 100 yards color Buff Fleck

Suggested Tunisian Crochet Hook Size 7mm, or size needed to meet gauge

Yarn Needle for weaving ends

Designer: Kim of Make It Crochet

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15. Cool Everyday Crochet Headband

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Have you ever experienced the frustration of wearing a headband that ends up giving you a pounding headache? Well, I can relate to that too well. That is why I designed this lace crochet headband that not only exudes style but also provides comfort and relief.

Like many of you, I like accessorizing my outfits with headbands. However, the constant battle with headaches caused by pressure and tightness left me searching for an alternative. That is when I was inspired to create a headband that will solve the problem.

Materials:

Baby Bee Sweet Delight 60% Acrylic/40% Polyamide 377 yds/345 m, 4 oz/115 g

Color A- Flannel-35 - 50 yds-/32 - 46 m

Color B-Angel-30 - 45 yds/27  - 41 m

Hook size E/ 3.5 mm

Scissors

Tapestry Needle

Tape measure

Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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16. Free & Simple Crochet Hair Scarf Pattern

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Crocheting is more than just a hobby; it is a way to create unique and stylish accessories that can liven up any outfit. If you’re looking for a fun and easy crochet project that will add a touch of uniqueness to your hair, look no further than this simple hair scarf pattern.

This trendy accessory is perfect for any occasion, from a casual day out to a formal event. With just a few basic crochet stitches and some yarn, you can create a chic hair scarf that will make you feel confident and stylish.

Materials

#1 Fingering Weight, We Crochet Comfy Fingering; 75% Pima Cotton, 25% Acrylic; 90 yards Ivory or suitable substitutes

US Size (D/3) 3.25mm crochet hook

Yarn needle, Scissors, Blocking Materials

Designer: Janet of Simply Hooked by Janet

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17. Crochet baby bobble headband - Free Pattern

Photo credit: www.thoresbycottage.com

During this lock down season I’ve been thinking a lot about how to be less wasteful. We are so used to the convenience of things being readily available, and often deem something as scrap even when it is still perfectly usable. For many, yarn has been difficult to get hold of at this time.

Materials

Crochet hook (4mm)
Worsted weight /DK yarn (e.g. Tatamy Tweed in the color oatmeal)
2 wooden buttons (1.5 cm diameter)
Yarn needle
Sewing needle
Sewing thread (optional)

Designer: Caitie of Thoresby Cottage

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18. Garnet Crochet Headband

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This is an easy and quick crochet pattern that you can finish in less than two hours making it the best last-minute gift. Although it is lacy, it is still warm and cozy enough that you can use it during those chilly days. You can also use a thicker yarn to make a warmer and cozier headband. Just remember to check the gauge so that you don’t end up with an oversized headband.

Materials

Yarn Bee Soft Secret 100% Acrylic 300 yds (275 m)/6 oz (170 g) in Garnet 453yds/414 m

Worsted Weight (4)

Hook 4 mm (G)

Tape Measure

Scissors

Tapestry Needle

Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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19. Free Crochet Headband Pattern - Asterid Headband

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The Asterid Headband is a free crochet headband pattern perfect for keeping your ears warm in chilly weather! This is made in a color-shifting yarn, so all the colorwork is done for you. It’s small enough to keep tucked in the pocket of your coat or jacket, so you can pull it out whenever needed. I love mine!

Materials

Plymouth Yarn Gina (100% Wool; 109 yds; 50 g; yarn weight category: 4/worsted/medium): 1 skein color #15.

Crochet Hook: G (4 mm), or size needed to obtain gauge.

Tapestry needle

Designer: April of Banana Moon Studio

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20. Peridot Crochet Granny Square Headband

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This is my first time making a crochet triangular headband and at first, I wasn’t sure how it will turn out. I even wondered if it will turn out to be a wearable headband.

I am glad I made the decision to make it because I love how the way the headband turned and I decided that I am not going to wait till spring and summer to start wearing it. It has now become my go-to crochet headband.

This headband is made with a sport yarn which makes it light and suitable for the spring and summer seasons.

Materials

Scheepjes Stone Washed Yarn 78% Cotton, 22% Acrylic 142 yds (130 m), 1.76 oz (50 g) in Peridot 

Weight - Sport

Hook 5 mm (H)

Tape Measure

Tapestry Needle

Scissors

Hair Tie

Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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21. Simple Flower Headband Crochet Pattern - Free

Photo credit: www.sweetpotato3.com

Spring is nearly here and it is time to start switching from crocheting cold weather hats to spring and summer items. Sometimes it is difficult to find a fun, quick summer crochet project. However, today I have a very cute and simple flower headband tutorial you are going to love.

Materials

Yarn of any weight (see images below to see difference in how the headband will look with a thicker or thinner yarn weight)

Crochet Hook that is 1 size smaller than the recommended hook size on yarn label. In the samples on my daughter (in the photos) I used Caron Simple Soft (pink one) and Crochet Hook G (4.25 mm). The green sample was made with Lydia thread #10 and Crochet Hook 1 (2.75 mm).

Measuring Tape

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Designer: Christine of Sweet Potato 3

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22. Nitta Headband

Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

Remember how sometimes you walk outside and feel like your ears are about to fall off because of the cold? Sometimes you don’t even feel them! Well this stylish ear warmer is the answer for you.

The headband is started with FSC and joined to the first stitch to make a ring. The band is then made in rounds, joined to the first stitch of the same row with a slip stitch. The stitches used include sc, dc, ch, and fpdc. 

Materials

Redheart Super Saver Aran Fleck 5 oz/141 g, 260 yds/238 m (MC) weight 4 (worsted, medium)

Lion Brand Basic Stitch Anti-pilling weight 4, (worsted, medium) 100% Acrylic, 185yd/170m (3.0 oz/100g) Goldmine-Used double (folded) since the yarn is thinner (CC)

Hook size- 4.5 mm (US 7)

Scissors

Tapestry Needle

Tape Measure

One Button-size 1”

Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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23. Free Crochet Hair Scarf Pattern

Photo credit: www.theloopylamb.com

I don’t know about you but when the weather is hot, my hair is always up in a bun or ponytail. Who am I kidding? It’s an all-year-round thing for me. But during the summer/fall those little fly aways feel much more noticeable. Maybe it’s because in the winter I’m always wearing a beanie? I don’t know. But the reality is, a little bit of time outside or a car trip with the windows open and what may have started as a good hair day has turned into frizzy bad hair day. My solution: a crochet hair scarf. So I whipped myself up a crochet hair scarf and now I’m here to share with you my Berry Good Hair Day Crochet Hair Scarf Pattern. Now, all days can be a good hair day.

Materials

4.5 mm Furls Crochet Hook

For Thin Scarf Size: 103 yards/95 meters (1 oz/29g) of We Crochet Hawthorne Fingering Hand Painted Speckle in Berry Cobbler

For Wide Scarf Size: 179 yards/165 meters (1.76 oz/50g) of We Crochet Hawthorne Fingering Hand Painted Speckle in Berry Cobbler
Tapestry Needle
Scissors

Designer: Ashley of The Loopy Lamb

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24. Joyland Granny Head Wrap

a woman wearing a pink and cream granny stitch head scarf

Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

Have you ever found yourself wrestling with your hair as it flies all over your face during a gust of wind? Or struggled to keep your hair off your forehead while trying to focus on your daily activities? We have all been there and it is a frustrating experience! That is where the crochet head scarf comes in. This crochet head wrap’s generous length provides ample and ensures your hair stays no matter how powerful the wind blows or how much you move around.

Materials:

Lion Brand Mandala 100% Acrylic 590 yds (540 m), 5.3 oz (150 g) in Liger 190 yds (174 m)

Weight 3

Hook 4 mm (G).

Tape Measure

Scissors

Tapestry needle.

Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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25. The Hanna Headband

A beaded crochet headband

Photo credit: www.daysck.com

I have this acquaintance that is a beautiful fashionista…

I saw her at a conference recently and I was WILD over her headband she was wearing. It was as if she decided to wear a boho crown that she so rightly deserved in all of her fashion glory! I have scoured the internet to try and find it and I could not find it anywhere.  I immediately set out to make one in a similar style.

Materials

Approx. 30-40 yds of any ww (size 4) yarn

Size I 5.5 mm hook, or size needed to obtain gauge

Headband, 1" in width (I used Goody brand from Walmart, but some of my testers used these from Amazon)

22 10 mm beads (with larger central holes for threading onto your yarn)

Hot glue gun and glue sticks

Designer: Dana of Day’s Crochet & Knit

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26. Two Way Headband

woman wearing purple crochet lace headband on her head

Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

As I thought of making this headband, I knew that I wanted to create something that I can wear in spring, summer and fall. I wanted something that I will not feel sweaty and uncomfortable wearing during the hot summer days or cold during those chilly spring days. That is why I decided that a lace headband will be ideal for spring, summer as well as fall.

Materials

Caron Simply Soft 100% Acrylic 315 yds (288 m), 6 oz (170.1 g)

Hook 4 mm (G)

Small Hair Tie Band

Scissors

Tape Measure

Tapestry Needle

Designer: Pamela of Pam’s cozy Corner

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27. Crochet Hygge Arrows Headband – Free Pattern

a brown and cream crochet headbands with a button

Photo credit: www.raffamusadesigns.com

Looking for a super soft and cozy headband or ear warmer for the winter? Crochet this cute Hygge Arrows Headband!

This free headband pattern comes in 5 sizes, so it’s great for crocheting mother-and-daughter matching sets.

The pattern is pretty easy and repetitive, so it is great to practice the Wrapped Arrow Stitch and make a cute headband in less than 2 hours!

As I mentioned, the amazing texture of this headband is all thanks to the Wrapped Arrow Stitch that I showed you in this step-by-step tutorial.

Feel free to check it out!

Materials

Aran (4, Medium) yarn

4-mm (G/6 USA, 8 UK) Hook

Simply Alpaca Aran by KnitPicks

Tapestry Needle

Designer: Raffaela of Raffamusa Designs

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28. Free Crochet Headband Pattern

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This week we have a free headband crochet pattern, perfect for keeping hair out of the way when using the face scrubbies (featured exclusively in the Bathroom Spa Gift Set PDF download). These headbands are also handy when applying make up.

Materials

Yarn

5mm hook

tape measure

yarn needle

scissors.

Designer: Ling of Hooked on Patterns

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29. Funky Chunky Headband

a woman wearing a blue and brown crochet ear warmer on her head

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A few months ago, I was enjoying my second favorite hobby: yarn shopping. Two beautiful colors of Wool Ease Thick and Quick yarn by Lion Brand Yarn jumped out at me! I just loved the colors and had been wearing an outfit all summer that matched. SO I snatched them up and brought them home and they sat all pretty in my craft yarn room for a month.

Materials

100 yards super bulky (CYC 6) yarn in two colors, sample is Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick and Quick in Succulent (70 yds) and Butterscotch (30 yds)

crochet hook US size N (9 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge

tapestry sewing needle

scissors and measuring tape

stitch marker

Designer: Priscilla of The Mother Lode

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30. Free Lemon Rose Headband Crochet Pattern

A gray headband with yellow rose flower on a white surface

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This cute baby and children’s headband crochet pattern is named after the stitch I used, the lemon peel stitch. I originally designed the headband for my daughters baby doll. However, I loved it so much I decided to make it in more sizes!

You can now make this headband from preemie baby, right up to age 6 children. Please note that this free crochet pattern is for age 3-6 months. All 8 sizes are available on my premium crochet pattern.

Materials

4mm crochet hook

Light worsted yarn

Tape measure

Sewing needle

Designer: Rose of Hookfully

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31. Spring Blossom Crochet Headband

a woman wearing a pink and white crochet headband with flowers

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This crochet headband is a beautiful Spring project and is perfect for warm spring weather. I made this headband for my niece to match her Spring Blossom scarf which I made earlier.

In spite of the fact that I made this headband for a young girl, it will look attractive and graceful for women of any age!

Materials

Joy DK by Loops & Threads, dk #3 weight yarnUS Size H-8 (5 mm) crochet hook

US Size 7 (4.5 mm) crochet hook

Sewing needle

Matching sewing threads

Beads

Designer: Olena of Golden Lucy Crafts

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32. Free Crochet Twist Headband Pattern: Easy Ear Warmer

A ribbed seafoam twist headband displayed on a light brown surface

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Do you love adding a touch of style and warmth to your outfits during the colder months? Are you always on the lookout for new and unique crochet accessories? Look no further! Try this free crochet twist headband pattern that will help you make this stylish ribbed stitch headband. Not only will it keep your ears cozy, but it will also add a trendy flair to your winter wardrobe. And if you like the style you can pair it up with my crochet fingerless gloves to make a nice cozy set.

Materials

Light Worsted #3 = DK

scissors

tapestry needle

tape measure

handmade’ label (optional)

Designer: Petra of Dreamee Crochet

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33. Crochet Summer Headband Pattern Free

A girl with a crochet orange headband on her head

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This beautiful crochet summer headband is perfect for windy days at the beach, working out, washing your face and to wear in the summer or anytime of the year. It’s very fashionable and you can make it in any color to match your wardrobe.

The pattern creates a headband that is approx. 16.5″ long and has braids on both ends, which are then tied together at the back of your head. This size fits both kids and adults! But you can easily make it shorter or longer.

Materials

Yarn Approx. 35 yds of any size 4 cotton yarn.

Crochet Hook F/5 (3.75 mm).

scissors

measuring tape.

Designer: Jo of Jo to the World

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34. Crochet Delicate Twist Headband Free Pattern

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Hi everyone, this week I am bringing to you the Crochet Delicate Twist Headband Free Pattern. This is a great project for beginners. This lovely and delicate twist headband is very pretty and is easy to crochet. It looks lovely on, and because the yarn contains wool, it is perfect for the colder weather. The yarn however is fine enough to give this Winter headband a very feminine vibe.

This delicate twist headband is very dainty. It is crocheted using a knit look stitch that I absolutely love. I used this stitch for different projects in the past, such as this easy man scarf. This stitch was also featured for another headband that I made two years ago. I love this stitch as it is easy and instantly elevates any crochet project.

Materials

Any Aran/Medium 4 yarn of your preference

A 5 mm crochet hook

A pair of scissors

A tapestry needle

Designer: Selina of Selina Veronique

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35. Free Quick & Easy Twisted Crochet Headband

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Are you ready to create a super easy Twisted Crochet Headband that is perfect for fall?!

Get ready for the coziest season with this delightful Candy Corn Crochet Headband tutorial! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned crocheter, you’ll love creating this adorable accessory that’s perfect for autumn vibes.

The pattern instructions I will guide you step-by-step through the process of making a color-blocked headband that resembles everyone’s favorite fall treat – candy corn! Choose from a twist closure or a flat closure, depending on your style and comfort.

Materials

#4 (worsted weight) yarn

Hook: 6mm J

Yarn: Size 4 yarn

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Designer: Sierra of Sierra’s Crafty Creations

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36. Crochet Easy Winter Headband Free Pattern

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Hi everyone, today I am going to show you how to crochet an easy winter headband (free pattern). This is a great project for beginners. It is a fast and feminine crochet project, perfect for you or a loved one. This crochet earwarmer headband is so pretty, and the design is simple to reproduce. I made this crochet headband in a few different colors, and I love each and every one of them!

Materials

Aran/Medium 4 yarn

5 mm crochet hook

A pair of scissors

A tapestry needle

Designer: Selina of Selina Veronique

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37. Free Crochet Cabled Headband Pattern: Celtic Cables

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Are you ready to add a touch of timeless elegance to your winter wardrobe? Crochet enthusiasts, get your hooks ready, because we have a treat for you! In the world of cozy and stylish accessories, nothing quite matches the charm of Celtic cables.

Inspired by the intricate knotwork of Celtic traditions, we’re delighted to share a free crochet pattern for a Celtic Cabled Headband. This versatile accessory not only keeps you warm during chilly days but also adds a touch of rustic beauty to your look.

Materials

Size 4 Worsted Weight Yarn.

Size 4mm G Hook

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Designer: Sierra of Sierra’s Crafty Creations

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38. Free Crochet Bobble Ear Warmer Pattern

Crochet seafoam twisted headband displayed on a brown background

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I love wearing ear warmers! They are so comfy and don’t seem to mess up my hair as much as a beanie does. Plus I love crocheting ear warmers because they are quick and easy crochet projects. This free crochet ear warmer pattern is a great way to keep your ears warm and to look cute at the same time.

his pattern has been so much fun to design. One of my favorite stitches is the herringbone half double crochet stitch and now I have discovered the herringbone double crochet stitch. I just love the look of the herringbone stitches. They have a slight texture and slant to them that gives your crochet project a nice, classy look.

Materials

Worsted weigh yarn (# 4)

I9/5.5mm Crochet Hook

Measuring Tape

Tapestry Needle

Scissors

Designer: Nicky of Avery Lane Creations

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39. How to Crochet a “Knit Stitch” Headband | Free Pattern Tutorial

an off white crochet headband with a brown flower displayed on a white background

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What’s this about the “knit stitch” in a crochet pattern? Friends, if you have ever wanted to achieve the look of knit, without picking up two needles (eg. you want to “knit” with your crochet hook), this easy “knit look” headband pattern tutorial will teach you how!

Materials

30-35 yards Lion Brand Fisherman’s Wool in “Nature’s Brown”

60-75 yards Lion Brand Wool-ease in “Natural Heather”

Flower: 3.75mm (F) hook

Headband: 5mm (H) hook, or hook needed to obtain gauge

1 inch button

Yarn needle

Scissors

3 tiny wooden beads

Sewing needle

Thread

Designer: Kirsten of Kirsten Holloway Designs

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40. Knotted Crochet Headband Pattern

A pink twisted thin headband displayed on a white surface

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Whether you use one to cover a bad-hair day or to keep your ears warm, the knotted crochet headband will do just that and more!

In case you were thinking it is a typo, no – this headband is indeed crocheted.

The knit-like rib crochet stitch is so easy and compliments any crochet project!

Materials

Yarn of your choice – I used 2 strands of double knitting weight/light or light worsted yarn = which makes worsted or aran yarn

Hook size for your yarn choice – hook used for this project – 7mm,  7 (US) 2 (UK)

You may need to test your yarn and hook combination first

Tapestry Needle

Scissors

Measuring Tape

Designer: Amanda of Easy on the Tongue

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41. Free Crochet Pattern | Dýnami Cable Earwarmer

a kid wearing a cabled navy ear warmer on the head

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I’ve got a brand new FREE pattern to share with you today, the Dýnami Cable Earwarmer. A great first crochet cable project to create a quick cozy headband.

The idea for this headband came about all because of my friend Sharon who is currently raising money for MIND as she prepares to run the London Marathon (you can watch some of her prep YouTube videos here). As part of her fundraising she was doing a few coffee morning sales, where cake and crochet were combined, and a few of her crochet friends were going to donate some crochet items to help her raise some funds.

Materials

Double Knit, 8ply / yarn weight #3 (Light),

Hook 4mm (US size G/6)

Scissors

A yarn needle

Designer: Heather of Keep Calm and Crochet on U.K

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42. Crochet Animal Ears Headband Free Crochet Pattern

Mother and daughter in matching crochet cat ear headbands

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Whether it’s for dress-up, Halloween or just because you can, these Crochet Animal Ears Headbands are a quick and easy make that’ll appeal to everyone. I know both my kids absolutely love them and wear them often for dress up. My daughter, who loves cats wears her cat ear headband almost everyday and my son, who’s into bears, wears his a few times a week. They play pretend to be animal friends and it’s just the cutest. Keep reading to find the free crochet pattern to make your own crochet animal ear headbands!

Materials

5.5 mm Furls Crochet hook

We Crochet Fable Fur i

Tapestry Needle

Scissors

Plastic Headband for each Set of Ears

Locking Stitch Marker

Hot Glue Gun and Glue Stick (optional)

Chenille Pipe Cleaner (optional)

Designer: Ashley of The Loopy Lamb

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43. Reversible Crochet Snowflake Headband

mother and daughter in matching crochet headbands

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The Reversible crochet Snowflake Headband is an adaptation of the original Snowflake Headband, but this time, it’s reversible.

Because of the way it’s made, it is nice and thick, so super cosy for winter. Whether you are off skiing or just doing the school run, this headband is sure to keep you warm.

Made in the round using a reversible overlay mosaic crochet technique, this is the perfect project to further your mosaic crochet journey. The repeated snowflake motif is easy to pick up, with the added challenge of making it reversible.

Materials

DK Yarn

A 4.0 mm crochet hook, or hook to match gauge

Stitch markers

A tapestry needle

Scissors

Designer: Gemma of Concrete Gems!

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44. Free Crochet Cable Headband - Chunky Cable Headband

A brown crochet cabled headband displayed on a brown background

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Crochet this beautiful Chunky Cable Headband! This Crochet headband features cables that mimic knit cables. If you have never tried crochet cables before, don’t worry I have a step by step video tutorial you can watch, and master your first cable!

Crochet Cables are one of my favorite things to create! I love the look and style of them, and can’t wait to share more chunky cable patterns with you!

Materials

Hook 4 mm G crochet hook

Size 4 yarn. I used “Hobby Lobby I love this Yarn” Approx. 120 yards of yarn.

Yarn Needle

Scissors

Designer: Sierra of Sierra’s Crafty Creations

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