Pinecone Twist Headband – FREE Crochet Pattern

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The Pinecone Twist Headband is a simple twisted headband featuring the crochet Crunch Stitch.

It’s a quick crochet pattern & perfect as a gift!

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Pattern Overview

Pattern Overview
Project level: Easy
Hook size: 8 mm
Yarn weight: 5 Bulky Yarn
Sizes: one-size
Perfect for: Those seeking a quick and cozy project or creating handmade winter gifts.

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Yarn for the Pinecone Twist Headband

To crochet this headband, the suggested yarn is Woolspun.

This #5 Bulky yarn was discontinued in 2018, however brought back late 2020 for a limited time.

If you can’t get Woolspun, any #5 yarn will work for this pattern.

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This crochet pattern is for sure quick and easy.

Work up this headband in just a few hours.

The in trend twist shape, similar to what you find in my Lunt Twisted Headband.

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Pinecone Twist Headband

Pinecone Twist Headband - FREE Crochet PatternAbout the Pinecone Twist Headband

Crochet twisted headband featuring the crochet Crunch Stitch or Even Moss Stitch as many call it.

It’s worked as one band, split into two to create the twist & then joined again.

Lovely textured warm headband & perfect as a gift.

Project level: Easy

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Pinecone Twist Headband - FREE Crochet PatternMaterials

Yarn

Yarn
Lion Brand – Woolspun in color Mahogany
Weight
5 Bulky Yarn
Fiber
80% acrylic, 20% wool

Yarn amount needed:

<1 skein

One skein is 100 grams · 116 meters · 127 yards.

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Pinecone Twist Headband - FREE Crochet PatternGauge

Measured over stitch pattern crocheted in rows:

12 stitches & 13 rows per 10 cm / 4".

Pinecone Twist Headband - FREE Crochet PatternCrochet Pattern Notes

  • This crochet pattern is written in US terms.
  • All measurements given are unblocked.
  • Note that measurements are given as exact as possible. But crochet tension & technique might give variations in the result, that changes from person to person.
  • Read pattern instructions carefully before beginning to make sure you understand everything. It might save you hours frogging your work & crocheting it again!
  • Make a swatch that measures at least 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 inches using the stitch the gauge is given for. If your swatch matches the gauge, you’re good to go. If the gauge is wrong, you might need to change your hook. Go up in crochet hook size if your stitches are smaller & go down in crochet hook size if your stitches are bigger. Learn more about testing gauge.
  • Check yarn info if you want to find an alternative or test your yarn against the gauge. Learn more about substituting yarn.
  • This pattern is written for 1 size. Size adjustments are added under the heading “Sizes & Measurements”.
  • At the end of each row, the stitch count is given in parenthesis.

Pinecone Twist Headband - FREE Crochet PatternSizes and Measurements

Width: 5 inches / 13 cm

Circumference: 20 inches / 51 cm

Size Adjustments

  • Adjust circumference by adding / reducing the number of rows you crochet before you start Preparing for twist part 1, then add/reduce the same number of rows in the Final rows part.

Pinecone Twist Headband - FREE Crochet PatternAbbreviations

We try our best to include all crochet abbreviations in the list above for the crochet pattern, but sometimes we may forget one or two.

Learn more about crochet abbreviations & find a complete list on our Crochet Abbreviations & Terms post.

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Pinecone Twist Headband - FREE Crochet PatternInstructions for the Pinecone Twist Headband

Ch 15 st.

Row 1: Sc 1 in 3rd ch from hook, sc 1 in each ch, turn (=14 st).

Row 2: Ch 1 (counts as 1st st), *hdc 1 in next st, sl st 1 in next st*, rep from *to* until you have 1 st left, hdc 1 in next st, turn (=14 st).

Row 3-26: Rep row 2.

Preparing for twist part 1

Row 27: Ch 1(counts as 1st st), *hdc 1 in next st, sl st 1 in next st*, rep from *to* until you have worked 7 st, hdc 1 in same st as last sl st, turn (=8 st).

Row 28-36: Repeat row 2.

Fasten off.

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Photo 1 = preparing for twist part 1 finished. Photo 2 = preparing for twist part 2 finished.

Preparing for twist part 2

Make a slip knot and sl st in next unworked stitch from row 26.

Row 27: Ch 1(counts as 1st st), hdc 1 in same as sl st just made, sl st in next st, *hdc 1 in next st, sl st 1 in next st*, rep from *to* until you have 1 st left, hdc 1 in next st, turn (=8 st).

Row 28-36: Rep row 2.

Do not fasten off, continue directly on row 37.

Twist

On this row you will work across the 8 stitches from “Preparing for twist part 2” first, then across the stitches from “Preparing for twist part 1”. This will create the twist.

Row 37: Ch 1(counts as 1st st), *hdc 1 in next st, sl st 1 in next st*, rep from *to* 3 times, sk last st from part 2, cross part 2 in front of part 1, then crochet the following stitches on part 1: hdc2tog in first 2 st, sl st in next st, *hdc 1 in next st, sl st 1 in next st*, rep from *to* until you have 1 st left, hdc 1 in next st (=14 st).

Do not fasten off, continue directly on row 38.

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Showing the steps of the twist. Photo 1: Work across part 2. Photo 2: Cross part 2 over part 1. Photo 3: Hdc 2 together in first 2 stitches of part 1. Step 4: Twist row finished.

Final rows

Row 38-62: Rep row 2.

Fasten off .

Pinecone Twist Headband - FREE Crochet PatternFinishing

Seam together short edges or join them using the Flat Slip Stitch Join method.

Weave in ends.

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Janne Kleivset

Janne Kleivset

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Janne has helped millions of crocheters find their next crochet project with more than 250 free crochet patterns and 110 crochet tutorials on her blog.

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