Finishing flourish
Simply Crochet|Issue 110
Elevate your outfit for those special occasions with Millie Masterton’s bowtiful fascinator headband
Millie Masterton
Finishing flourish

YOU WILL NEED

  • Scheepjes Maxi Sweet Treat (100% cotton, 25g/140m)

1 ball of each:

Yarn A Tangerine (281)

Yarn B Cornelia Rose (256)

Yarn C Lemon (280)

Yarn D Dark Teal (401)

  • A 2mm (US B/1) hook

  • Metal headband with a smooth finish (no ‘teeth’)

  • 22-gauge floristry wire, 20 lengths each measuring 25cm

  • Wire cutters

  • Small pliers

  • 4 goose biots (available from: www.bit.ly/GooseBiots)

  • Glue gun

For yarn stockists contact Scheepjes www.scheepjes.com/en

TENSION

Tension is not critical for this project, but it may affect the yarn quantities required

MEASUREMENTS

Each Ribbon measures 4cm (1½in) wide

ABBREVIATIONS

Wc (waistcoat stitch) Insert hook through the center of the post of st below, yrh and pull up a loop, yrh and pull through both loops on hook

Be the best-dressed guest at your next smart event with a fascinator you can make uniquely yours. No more shopping around to find the perfect one to match the colour of your outfit – you can coordinate it yourself.

NOTES

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