Crochet Earmuffs with Ear Flaps: A Step-by-Step Guide207


Introduction

Crocheting earmuffs with ear flaps is a great project for beginners and experienced crocheters alike. They are a cozy and stylish way to keep your ears warm during the cold winter months. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the step-by-step process of crocheting a pair of earmuffs with ear flaps.

Materials
Worsted weight yarn in two colors (main color and accent color)
Size H (5 mm) crochet hook
Yarn needle
Scissors

Abbreviations
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
hdc: half double crochet
dc: double crochet
sl st: slip stitch

InstructionsMain Band

With the main color yarn, ch 16.

Row 1: Sc in the second ch from the hook and in each ch across. (15 sc)

Rows 2-10: Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc across. Fasten off.Ear Flaps (make 2)

With the main color yarn, ch 17.

Row 1: Hdc in the third ch from the hook and in each ch across. (15 hdc)

Row 2: Ch 2, turn, dc in each hdc across. Fasten off.Earmuffs

With the accent color yarn, ch 6 and join with a sl st to form a ring.

Round 1: Ch 1, hdc 12 times into the ring. Sl st to join. (12 hdc)

Round 2: Ch 1, (hdc 3, 2 hdc in the next hdc) 6 times. Sl st to join. (18 hdc)

Round 3: Ch 1, (hdc 4, 2 hdc in the next hdc) 6 times. Sl st to join. (24 hdc)

Round 4: Ch 1, (hdc 5, 2 hdc in the next hdc) 6 times. Sl st to join. (30 hdc)

Round 5: Ch 1, hdc in each hdc around. Sl st to join. (30 hdc)

Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.Assembly

Position the main band on a flat surface.

Place the ear flaps on either side of the main band, aligning the edges.

Using the yarn needle and main color yarn, sew the ear flaps to the main band.

Make a loop of yarn at one end of the main band for attaching the earmuffs to a headband or hat.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have now successfully crocheted a pair of earmuffs with ear flaps. They are a great way to stay warm and stylish during the winter months. If you want to add some extra flair, you can embellish them with pom-poms, tassels, or other decorations. Enjoy wearing your new cozy earmuffs!

2024-10-26


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