The Courtney Crochet Twist Headband is a stylish and practical accessory that combines comfort, stretch, and a beautiful texture. Perfect for fall, winter, or everyday wear, this headband works up quickly and is ideal for beginners or anyone looking for a fast handmade gift. The signature twist gives it a modern look while keeping the pattern simple and enjoyable to make.
Materials
Worsted weight yarn (medium/4)
5.0 mm crochet hook
Scissors
Yarn needle
Measuring tape
Stitches Used
ch – chain
sl st – slip stitch
sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
hdc-blo – half double crochet in the back loop only
Size Notes
Designed for adult size: approx. 20–22″ (51–56 cm) head circumference
Easily adjustable by adding or removing rows
Width usually ranges from 4″–5″ (10–12 cm)
Pattern Notes
The headband is worked flat in a long rectangle.
The twist is created during assembly.
Using hdc-blo gives the headband a stretchy, knit-like texture.
Step-by-Step Pattern
1. Foundation
Ch 18 for a standard width of 4.5″.
Adjust the number of starting chains if you want a wider or narrower headband.
2. Body of the Headband
Row 1: hdc in 2nd ch from hook and across. Ch 1, turn.
Row 2: hdc-blo across. Ch 1, turn.
Repeat Row 2 until your rectangle measures about 20–21″ with a gentle stretch.
The finished length should be 1–2″ shorter than the head circumference for a snug fit.
3. Forming the Twist
Lay the rectangle flat.
Fold one end in half vertically.
Fold the opposite end in the opposite direction.
Slide both folded ends into one another, forming an offset S shape.
Sew across all four layers with a yarn needle.
Turn right side out to reveal the twist.
4. Finishing
Weave in all ends.
Adjust the twist with your hands and shape the headband.
Your Courtney Crochet Twist Headband is ready to wear or gift.
Variations
Use velvet yarn for a cozy winter look.
Create stripes by switching yarn colors halfway.
Add a button or embellishment to the twist.
Make smaller or larger sizes by adjusting the row count.
Great Uses
Craft fairs
Handmade gifts
Winter accessories
Charity donations
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