Attina Bandana | Under The Sea Collection

Pattern Overview:

The Attina Bandana is designed and recommended for crocheters at an ADVANCED BEGINNER level. For visual aid. I provide PHOTOS, NOTES, and TIPS throughout this pattern. This design was inspired by my temperature blanket granny squares. I was halfway through a square when I thought “what would this look like as a bandana? So I made it happen! 

Materials:

• 5.5mm Hook (or larger if desired)

• Sport (2) or DK (3) Yarn

  • I used ganxxet 100% bamboo sport (2) weight yarn 

• Measuring Tape

• Darning Needle

• Scissors

  
  

Abbreviations:

• CH or TCH- Chain or Turning Chain

• ST- Stitch

• SLST- Slip Stitch

• DC- Double Crochet

• CHSP- Chain Space

• FO- Fasten Off

• SK- Skip

• BLANK- locks in a sequence that you will repeat until otherwise specified

• [BLANK] -all the stitches within a bracket are in one stitch

Gauge

Gauge can be met with a gauge swatch of just DC

• 2 inches = ~8 STs

• 2 inches = ~4 Rows

Blocking and Finished Measurements It is HIGHLY recommended to block your bandana to these finished measurements: ~10 inches tall, to ~13.5 inches wide (at widest point & not including ties!)

© Caz Crochet– All rights reserved. This pattern and its contents are for personal use only. Do not copy, edit, reproduce, or sell this pattern in part or in its entirety. You may make finished items and sell them, but credit Caz Crochet. Thank you!

Bandana Instructions:

Using your 5.5mm hook, Make a Magic Ring, CH5. Work into Chain Spaces and not chains when working into V-stitches.

Stitch Chart

Written Instructions:

ROW 1: In the MR, DC1, CH1, DC1, CH3, DC1, CH1, DC1, CH1, DC1. Turn.

ROW 2: CH1, SK1, SC1, SK1, [DC5], SK1, [SC1, CH3, SC1 in Center CHSP], SK1, DC5, SK1, SC1, SC1 in the 4th CH of your CH5.Turn.

ROW 3: CH5, DC1, CH2, SK3, SC1, CH2, SK3, [DC1, CH1, DC1, CH3, DC1, CH1, DC1] in center CHSP, CH2, SK3, SC1, CH2, SK2, [DC1, CH1, DC1]. Turn.

ROW 4: CH4, SK1, [DC3], SK3, SC1, SK3, [DC5], SK1, [SC1, CH3, SC1] in Center CHSP, SK1, [DC5], SK3, SC1, SK3, [DC3], DC1 in the 4th CH of your CH5. Turn.

ROW 5: CH1, SC1, CH2, SK3, *[DC1, CH1, DC1], CH2, SK2, SC1, CH2, SK2 * Repeat sequence between * until you are 3 STs away from center CHSP (replace SK2 with SK3 before center CHSP). THEN, [DC1, CH1, DC1, CH3, DC1, CH1, DC1] in center CHSP. THEN CH2, SK3, SC1, SK2, Continue repeating the sequence between * until no STs remain, you will end on a SC1. SC1 in the 4th CH of CH4. Turn.

ROW 6: CH1, SK1, *SC1, SK3, [DC5], SK3* Repeat sequence between * until you are 1 ST away from center CHSP. SK1, [SC1, CH3, SC1] in center CHSP, SK1 [DC5], SK3, Continue repeating sequence between * until 3 STs remain, SK3, SC1, SC1 in the CH1. Turn.

ROW 7: CH5, DC1, CH2, SK3, SC1, *CH2, SK2, [DC1, CH1, DC1], CH2, SK2, SC1* Repeat sequence between * until you are 3 STs away from center CHSP. CH2, SK3, [DC1, CH1, DC1, CH3, DC1, CH1, DC1] in center CHSP, CH2, SK3, SC1, Repeat sequence between * until 3 STs remain. SK3, [DC1, CH1, DC1] in the CH1.Turn.

ROW 8: CH4, SK1, [DC3], *SK3, SC1, SK3, [DC5]*, until 1 ST away from center CHSP. [SC1, CH3, SC1] in center CHSP, SK1, [DC5], Repeat sequence between * until 8 STs remain. SK3, SC1, SK3, DC3, DC1 in the 4th CH of your CH5. Turn.

ROWS 9-17 (or 9-19 if you need a larger bandana): Repeat ROWS 5 - 8. Ending a row 5 or 7 repeat

ROW 18 (or 20): CH5, SK2, *DC1, CH1, SK1* Repeat sequence between *until you reach center CHSP. CH1, [DC1, CH3, DC1] in center CHSP, CH1. Continue repeating sequence between * until one ST remains, CH1, place final DC1 in CH1 of Row 17. Don’t fasten off, move straight to ties!

Ties: CH45, SLST back across your CH45, SC evenly across raw front edge of bandana until you reach the end of the raw edge, CH45, SLST back across your CH45, SLST to secure tie to bandana, FO and weave in ends. (images on next page)