Little Dude Bow Tie Free Crochet Pattern
The Little Dude Bow Tie is the 2nd pattern in my Dude Collection! This bow tie is great for photo shoots, playing dress up, and for costumes! **Please supervise your child at all times when he/she is wearing the Little Dude Bow Tie.**
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Materials
< 50 yards worsted weight yarn
H (5.0mm) crochet hook
Scissors
Measuring tape
Tapestry needle
Small button
Difficulty
Easy
Gauge
16 sts (alternating hdc and blo hdc) x 11 rows = 4”
Sizing
10-14” neck
To make bigger or smaller, chain by multiples of 4 + 1.
You can also go down a hook size to make just slightly smaller.
Pattern Notes
DO NOT leave child unsupervised when wearing this bow tie.
Starting chain does not count as first stitch, unless stated otherwise within the pattern.
Stitches Needed & Abbreviations
ch- chain
st- stitch
sc- single crochet
hdc- half double crochet
blo- back loop only
**- repeat from
Bow
Ch 21
Row 1: Hdc in 2nd ch from hook and across. (20)
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, 1 hdc in blo of 1st st, 1 hdc in both loops of next st, *1 hdc in blo of next st, 1 hdc in both loops of next st*, repeat from * across. (20)
Rows 3-6: Repeat row 2.
Ch 1, turn, sc evenly around the entire rectangle, working 2 sc into each corner, join to 1st st, fasten off. Weave in ends.
Strap
Ch 41
Row 1: Hdc in 2nd ch from hook and next 37 sts, ch 1, skip next st, hdc in last. (40)
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, 1 hdc in each st and ch across. (40)
Fasten off. Weave in ends.
Attach button to side of tie opposite of button hole.
Use a long piece of yarn and your tapestry needle and weave yarn down the middle of the bow.
Now place the tie on the back side of the bow and wrap your yarn around the bow and the tie. Tie a know to secure. Fasten off. Weave in all ends.
Check out the Dude Blanket crochet pattern, which uses the same stitch combo!
Michelle has been crocheting since 2011 and has been designing crochet patterns since 2014! She specializes in modern garments and accessories for your handmade wardrobe. Michelle has been featured in Happily Hooked Magazine, thehooknooklife.com, wecrochet.com, ourmakerlife.com, and several other websites. She is committed to providing the highest quality crochet information and patterns that instill a true feeling of pride, enjoyment, and accomplishment when completing a project.