Channel your inner princess or queen with a royal-style accessory! This crochet crown by Carolyn Calderon will be a hit with every little girl. It combines the iconic shape of the crown with a cozinnes of a headband. Whether your daughter needs a warm everyday accessory with some fairy tale charm or a fun outfit for a school party, this piece will bring so much joy!
Is This Crochet Crown Pattern Beginner-Friendly?
This pattern has been catered by the designer as an intermediate-level project. It uses front post and back post stitches to create a sophisticated and textured look of the crown. You will also be using picots to form a distinctive pointy edge at the top. If you’re familiar with these techniques, you can go for this pattern without hesitation.
What Type of Yarn Will Work Best?
You can use any yarn you want, depending on whether you want to turn this crochet crown into a warm everyday headband or a fun dress-up accessory.
Cotton is much more breathable and has great stretch definition, hence it will be perfect for creating a playtime item. Wool and acrylic, on the other hand, are great options for making cozy and functional winter headwear.
The sample visible in the photos was made using Red Heart Super Saver (100% acrylic). The deiner also used Rozetti Yarns Cotton Gold to finish off the top edge, giving it a pretty shiny accent.
How Do I Adjust The Size of This Crochet Crown?
The pattern provides instructions for three sizes. You can make this crochet headband in small (19” x 3 ½”), medium (20” x 3 ½”), and large (21” x 3 ½”) sizes. These sizes will suit children and teens. To ensure the best fit, be sure to measure your little one’s head first.
