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Citrus Stitch Scrunchie

This scrunchie is made with a stitch I developed a few years ago. The Citrus Stitch. It works up fast so you could make several in different colors for a gift for someone!

Materials Needed
Worsted weight acrylic yarn in red.
Size H/8 aluminum crochet hook
Large hair elastic
Metal Yarn needle for weaving in ends

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

Instructions
Special Stitch Citrus Stitch (cit): Ch5, insert hook in 2nd ch from hook, pull up a lp, *insert hook in next st and pull up a lp. Rep from * 2 more times. Yo and pull through all 5 lps on hook. Ch1 to close.

RND 1: Tie yarn onto hair elastic. Ch8, insert hook in 2nd ch from hook, pull up a lp, *insert hook in next st and pull up a lp. Rep from * 2 more times. Yo and pull through all 5 lps on hook. Ch1 to close. You will have 3 chs left, which count as a dc. *Dc in elastic, cit. Rep from * 23 times more or until the elastic is full. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch8. Fasten off and weave ends into back of work.

Random Quick Tip!

Fake Green Beer On St. Patrick's Day
If you don't drink or can't stand the taste of beer, you can always get some of your favorite clear soda and add green food coloring.