Citrus Delight Scrunchie

Designed by Julie A Bolduc

This scrunchie is fast and easy to make and you don't put the beads on until you are ready to do the 2nd round.

Materials Needed
Worsted weight acrylic yarn in bright green
Worsted weight acrylic yarn in pale yellow
25 assorted plastic beads in differen shades of orange
1 large thick hair elastic
Size H/8 aluminum crochet hook
Yarn needle for weaving in ends and for stringing on beads

Yarn Thickness: 4mm
Gauge: 4sc=1"
Finished Size: 4" diam
Skill Level: Beginner

Special Stitch Used:
Beginning Bobble (beg bl): This bobble is for use at the beginning of a round. Ch3, Yo, insert hook in st indicated, yo draw up a loop, yo draw thread through 2 lps on hook, rep from beg until you have 3 lps on hook. Then *yo, draw thread through all 3 lps on hook.

Bobble (bl): This bobble is for use within a round. Yo, insert hook in st indicated, yo draw up a loop, yo draw thread through 2 lps on hook, rep from beg until you have 4 lps on hook. Then *yo, draw thread through all 4 lps on hook.

Instructions
RND 1: Tie yellow yarn onto elastic. Ch4. *Sc in elastic. Ch3. Rep from * 23 times more. (25 ch3 lps.) Join w/slst to to first ch of ch4. Fasten off yellow.

RND 2: String all beads onto green yarn randomly. Tie onto any ch3 sp. Beg bl in same ch sp. Pull up a bead. Ch3. *Bl in next ch3 sp. Pull up a bead. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of first bl.

Design written on Tuesday, June 29, 2004. Copyright ©2004 By Julie A. Bolduc p109033