Delicate Hand Crocheted Collar

Delicate Crocheted Collar

If you want to feel fancy, be sure to create and wear this Delicate Crocheted Collar. Free crochet collar patterns can take forever to complete, but this project takes almost no time at all. Best of all, you only need one skein of yarn to complete this stylish piece. For the last row, use leftover yarn in a contrasting color. There's no need to spend a lot of time on this project because you'll be able to finish it in a flash. Throw this on when you're heading out the door and make a huge fashion statement. This free crochet pattern will change the way you look at DIY accessories and yarn crafts.

Primary TechniqueCrochet

Easy

Yarn Weight(2) Fine (23-26 stitches to 4 inches)

Materials:

Cotton Fine from the Brown Sheep Co. in color CF100 or cotton ball
Leftover DMC crochet yarn in pastel green
2mm crochet hook (American sz. 1)

Used Stitches:

Chainstitch=ch; slipstitch=sl.st; single crochet=sc; double crochet=dc; triple crochet=trc

Instructions:

ch 106 sts
1st row: ch 4, 1 sc in 7th ch st, *ch 3, skip 2 ch, 1 sc in next ch, repeat from *
2nd row: ch 2 (=1 dc), ch 2, 1 sc around first loop, *ch 4, 1 sc around next loop, repeat from *. End row ch 2, 1 dc on 4th ch of last loop
3rd row: ch 1 (=1 sc), *ch 4, 1 sc around next loop, repeat from *. End row ch 4, 1 sc in 3rd ch of last loop.
4th row: same as 2nd row
5th row: ch 1 (=1 sc), *ch 6, 1 sc around next loop, ch 2, 1 dc on next sc, ch 2, 1 sc around next loop, repeat from *
6th row: 2 sl.st and 1 sc around 1st loop, *ch 2, 1 trc around ch-2 loop, ch 2, 1 trc on next dc, ch 2, 1 trc around ch-2 loop, ch 2, 1 sc around ch-6 loop, repeat from *
Last row: use some leftover DMC or other fine crochet thread in contrasting color. Repeat ch 4, 1 sc around loop around collar. Weave ends in and attach a pearl button as closure.