Cozy Crocheted Headphones Cover

Materials:

• Yarn: Various colors (soft acrylic or cotton yarn recommended)
• Crochet hook: Size appropriate for your yarn (typically 3.5 mm – 4.5 mm)
• Scissors
• Yarn needle
• Tape measure
• Fiberfill stuffing (optional, for added cushioning)

Abbreviations:

• ch: chain
• sc: single crochet
• hdc: half double crochet
• dc: double crochet
• sl st: slip stitch
• sp: space

Pattern:

1. Headband Cover:
   • Measure the length and width of your headphone headband.
   • With your chosen yarn, ch a length that matches the width of the headband plus 2 extra chains for turning.
   • R1: Sc in the 2nd ch from hook and across.
   • R2: Ch 1, turn, sc across.
   • Repeat R2 until the length matches the length of the headband.
   • Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
   • Wrap the crocheted piece around the headband and sew the edges together using the yarn needle.
2. Ear Covers:
   • Measure the diameter of your headphone ear pads.
   • With your chosen yarn, make a magic ring.
   • R1: Ch 1, 6 sc in the ring, join with a sl st to the first sc.
   • R2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each st around, join with a sl st (12).
   • R3: Ch 1, (sc, 2 sc in next st) around, join with a sl st (18).
   • R4: Ch 1, (2 sc, 2 sc in next st) around, join with a sl st (24).
   • Continue increasing in this pattern until the circle matches the diameter of the ear pads.
   • R5-8: Sc in each st around (no increases) to create depth for the ear covers.
   • Fasten off and weave in ends.
   • Make another ear cover following the same steps.
3. Attaching Ear Covers:
   • Slip the crocheted ear covers over the headphone ear pads.
   • Use a contrasting yarn to add decorative stitches or patterns if desired.
4. Embellishments (Optional):
   • Add small crocheted flowers, pom-poms, or other decorations to personalize your headphones cover further.
   • Use fiberfill stuffing to add extra cushioning inside the ear covers for added comfort.