The free Hugs and Kisses crochet scarf and headband pattern will show you step by step, how to stitch up a bulky ear warmer and scarf set for toddlers, children, or adults.
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About the crochet scarf and headband Set
I designed this crochet scarf and headband set to be a cozy, warm, and practical accessory that I could reach for all winter long.
I wanted a scarf and ear warmer set that felt a little unique, so I played with a textured stitch combination that gives the lots of depth while still keeping the fabric soft and comfortable to wear. The result is a crochet scarf and headband that feels chunky, stylish, and wonderfully cozy.
This free pattern includes 3 sizes so you can crochet the set for a toddler, child, or adult. The headband works beautifully as an ear warmer, which makes it perfect for cold mornings and windy days.
I love wearing my own crochet scarf and headband, and I have already made several in different colors. I have also gifted a few sets, and they have quickly become a favorite winter accessory because they are so warm and comfortable.
The pattern explains the stitches and construction step by step, so you can easily learn how to create your own bulky and textured crochet scarf and headband set.
How to crochet A scarf and headband set
In this free crochet scarf and headband pattern, I show you how to make a beautiful matching set using textured stitches and simple step by step instructions.
The crochet scarf and headband are designed to be comfortable to wear by toddlers, children, or adults, and all three sizes are included.
To make the full set, you will need 125 to 300 yards of bulky weight 5 yarn, depending on size, and a 10 mm crochet hook.
The pattern is written for an intermediate skill level, but each part is explained step by step so you can follow along with confidence.
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Hugs and Kisses Scarf And Headband Set: Free Crochet Pattern
Crochet pattern information
Crochet Supplies:
- US N/ 10 mm crochet hook
- Hobby Lobby I Love This Chunky, weight (5) bulky, 100% acrylic, 109 yds / 3.5 oz per skein. Required amounts:
- Toddler 125 yds
- Child 249 yds
- Adult 300 Yds
Gauge:
4 sts x 3 rows = 2” (5 cm)
Abbreviations:
Written in US Terminology
- bphdc: back post half double crochet
- ch: chain
- dc: double crochet
- fphdc: front post half double crochet
- rep: repeat
- sc: single crochet
- sk: skip
- sl st: slip stitch
- st(s): stitch(es)
Special Stitches:
Cross Over Stitch: sk one st, dc in next st, cross over dc just made and dc in sk st.
Skill level:
Finished Sizes:
Toddler, child, adult
Notes:
- Pattern is written for sizes Toddler (Child, Adult).
- Ch 3 at beginning of row counts as first dc.
- Ch 1 at beginning of row does not count as a st.
Copyright Notice:
Pattern is sole property of Carol Hladik Designs. Please do not copy or reproduce in any way.
You are welcome to sell finished items made from this pattern, but please credit me as the designer in your posts.
Free Crochet Pattern: Hugs & Kisses Scarf and Headband Set
Headband:
Toddler (Child, Adult): 16 – 17 (18 – 19, 20 – 21)” / 40 – 43 (46 – 48, 51 – 53) cm
Row 1: Ch 33 (37, 41), sc in 2nd ch and across. (32 (36, 40) sts)
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, fphdc across.
Row 3: Ch 3, turn, *sk one st, dc in next st, cross over and dc in sk st; rep from * to last st, dc in last st.
Row 4: Ch 1, turn, sc across.
Row 5: Rep Row 4.
Child and Adult Sizes Only: (Toddler size sk to Row 9)
Rows 6 – 8: Rep Rows 2 – 4
All Sizes:
Row 9: Ch 1, turn, bphdc across.
Fasten off leaving a 10 (12, 12)” tail for straight ear warmer, or 20 (24, 24)” long tail for gathered ear warmer.
Assembly:
Both styles: Using tail and a large needle stitch two ends together to form a circle.
Straight ear warmer, weave in tail.
For gathered ear warmer only: Wrap remaining tail tightly around the headband at seam multiple times to cinch. Weave in tail. See photo below.
Scarf:
Toddler Size: 35 – 39” / 89 – 99 cm
Measurements are listed without and with tassels.
Row 1: Ch 71, sc in 2nd ch and across. (70 sts)
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, fphdc across.
Row 3: Ch 1, turn, sc across.
Row 4: Ch 3, turn, *sk one st, dc in next st, cross over and dc in sk st; rep from * to last st, dc in last st.
Row 5: Ch 1, turn, sc across.
Row 6: Ch 1, turn, fphdc across.
Row 7: Ch 1, turn, sc across.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Cut 36 8” strips of yarn for tassels. Attach 6 sets of 3 on each end of scarf as shown in the photos below.
Once all tassels are attached, trim ends to make them all the same length.
Child and Adult Sizes: (42 – 52, 60 – 72)” / (106 – 132, 152 – 183) cm
Measurements are listed without and with tassels.
Row 1: Ch (91, 111), sc in 2nd ch and across. ((90, 110) sts)
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, fphdc across.
Row 3: Ch 3, turn, *sk one st, dc in next st, cross over and dc in sk st; rep from * to last st, dc in last st.
Row 4: Ch 1, turn, sc across.
Row 5: Rep Row 4.
Rows 6 – 13: Rep Rows 2 -5.
Row 14: Rep Row 2.
Row 15: Ch 1, turn, sc across.
Cut 72 (10 12)” strips of yarn for tassels. Attach 12 sets of 3 on each end of scarf as shown in photos above.
Once all tassels are attached, trim ends to make them all the same length.
