16 Fun and Easy
Crochet Scrunchie Patterns
To Make Today

Gem Scrunchie from KT and the Squid

This free crochet scrunchie pattern includes instructions for making a smaller scrunchie and a larger, fuller scrunchie.

YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Wander from Furls.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a hair tie, scissors, a yarn needle, and a stitch marker (optional).
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Extended Single Crochet.

Crocheted Scrunchie from Tales of Butterflies

This free crochet pattern is made by crocheting a rectangle of fabric that you then seam together.

YARN WEIGHT: #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.75 mm (F-5) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a hair elastic, a small darning needle, and scissors.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Foundation Single Crochet and Stacked Single Crochet.

Quick and Lacy Crochet Scrunchie from Crochet Love Melbourne

This lacy crochet scrunchie pattern includes both written instructions and a video tutorial.

YARN WEIGHT: #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, a tapestry needle, and an elastic hairband.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Picot Stitch.

Velvet Scrunchies Crochet Pattern from Lullaby Lodge

Three different scrunchie patterns – all easy and all free. These crochet scrunchies work up quickly in #5 weight velvet yarn.

YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g. Velvet from Bernat.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a darning needle, stitch marker, scissors, and hair ties.

Sunflower Scrunchie from Hookfully

The Sunflower Scrunchie is an easy, free pattern.

YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, a yarn needle, and an elastic hair band.

Velvet Crocheted Scrunchie from And She Laughs

This velvet crochet scrunchie is made by crocheting a tube of fabric that you then thread the elastic through.

YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g. Velvet from Bernat.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: elastic, a yarn needle, and scissors.

Red Heart Set of Scrunchies from Yarnspirations

Make a set of scrunchies with this cute free pattern.

YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Super Saver from Red Heart.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a hair tie, scissors, and a yarn needle.

Scrunchies from Anna Virkpanna

Three different scrunchie patterns, all free.

• Scrunchie One (yellow) uses a #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight cotton, e.g., Scheepjes Softfun, and a 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
• Scrunchie Two (aqua) uses #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight cotton, e.g., Catona from Scheepjes, and a 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
• Scrunchie Three (blue) uses #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight cotton, e.g., Catona from Scheepjes, and a 3 mm crochet hook.

Beginner Scrunchie Crochet Pattern + Video from Stitchberry

The designer of this free crochet scrunchie pattern suggests using two hair elastics to make your scrunchie. If you use two elastics, there will be a backup in case one breaks. I think this is a great idea.

YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., Truboo from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 80 yards (73 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a tapestry needle, scissors, and two thin or one thick hair elastic.

Filet Crochet Donut Scrunchie from Atelier Mati

This lightweight crochet scrunchie is worked in filet crochet.

YARN WEIGHT: #0 / Thread / Lace weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, yarn needle, and hair elastic.

Velvet Sunflower Scrunchie from Ekayg

This free pattern uses the picot stitch to make a crochet scrunchie reminiscent of a sunflower.

YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn., e.g., Vel_luxe from Lion Brand.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a tapestry needle, scissors, and elastic hair band.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Picot Stitch.

Easy Crochet Scrunchie Tutorial from Tender Warm Creations

This easy pattern includes a video tutorial that you can follow along with and a written pattern.

YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight cotton.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a hair tie, scissors, and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Half Double Crochet Slip Stitch.

How to Crochet Scrunchies in 5 minutes from CJ Design

These cute crochet scrunchies are quick and easy to make. The designer has a free written pattern with step-by-step pictures and a video tutorial to guide you.

YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g. Velvet from Bernat.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, a tapestry needle, and hair elastic.

Quick & Easy Crochet Scrunchie Pattern from MJ’s Off The Hook Designs

This easy crochet scrunchie pattern works up quickly in bulky weight yarn. The written pattern is easy to follow and there is also a YouTube video tutorial perfect for beginners to follow along with step-by-step.

YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g., Bernat Velvet.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 20 g per scrunchie.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a yarn needle, an elastic hairband, and scissors.

How to Crochet Scrunchies: 3 Ways from The Snugglery

Learn three different ways to make a scrunchie with this video tutorial/

Easy Hair Scrunchie from You Should Craft

This beginner-friendly pattern uses basic half-double crochet and includes a video tutorial.

YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Brava Worsted from crochet.com
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 50-55 yards (45-50 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a hair elastic, tapestry needle, and scissors.