Crocheted Flower Pony Tail Hairband

You will need:

• Yarn and suitable crochet hook
  
• covered pony tail elastic
  
• button with shank
  
• needle and strong thread
  

Abbreviations:
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
dc = double crochet

To make the flower:

• Ch 6, join with a sl st to from a ring.
  
• Rnd 1: make 10 sc in ring, join with sl st in first sc.
• Rnd 2: *ch 3, 1 dc, in each of next 2 stitches, ch 3, sl st in same st as last dc; repeat from* 4 times - 5 petals. Fasten off.
• Weave in ends.

To assemble the hairband:
Thread your needle with strong thread and knot both ends together.  Pass the needle through the shank of the button and then between the two strands of thread. 

Pull the thread so the button is attached.

Pass the needle through the hole in the flower center from front to back.

Loop the thread around the pony tail elastic.

Secure the pony tail elastic and the button to the flower with a few stitches and the fasten off .

That's it. Enjoy!

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