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How to CROCHET a HEADBAND with this incredibly STRETCHY Zigzag Crochet Stitch The videoer came across this AMAZING Crochet Technique on YouTube on how to make Stretchy crochet fabric. The original technique was created by @betibettin. And you can watch his video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4McLpapoclE The videoer is using his technique to teach you how to make a stretchy headband. The videoer is using regular worsted weight yarn and a J - 10 Size Crochet hook.

NOTE: for left-handed crocheters, you need to rotate in the opposite direction. Up -> Clockwise, Down -> Anti-Clocwise.

[Zigzag Crochet] How to make a stretchy fabric with a crochet hook - Advanced Level "Zigzag Crochet" is a crocheting method that I have developed on my own, and is not a common crochet technique. (So you won't find it in books, etc.). This video covers joining methods.

[Zigzag Crochet] How to make a stretchy fabric with a crochet hook - Intermediate Level "Zigzag Crochet" is a crocheting method that I have developed on my own, and is not a common crochet technique. (So you won't find it in books, etc.) This tutorial covers: 0:11 Increase 2:11 Decrease 3:08 Bind Off / Grafting 7:49 Change yarn

[Zigzag Crochet] How to make a stretchy fabric with a crochet hook - Beginner Level "Zigzag Crochet" is a crocheting method that I have developed on my own, and is not a common crochet technique. (So you won't find it in books, etc.)

Watch video to learn how to knit the Zig Zag Rib stitch. ++ Detailed written instructions: http://www.knittingstitchpatterns.com/2014/08/zig-zag.html

Instructions for working this stitch are below, and on website here: http://verypink.com/2013/10/23/fancy-stitch-combos-rickrack-rib/

Instructions for working this stitch: Row 1: P1, Ktbl the second stitch on the left needle (leaving that stitch on the needle), K the first stitch, pull both stitches off the left needle, P1 Row 2: K1, P into the second stitch on the left needle (leaving that stitch on the needle), P the first stitch, pull both stitches off the left needle, K1

Repeat these two rows for the pattern.

For the nicest looking bind-off, BO on Row 1, in pattern. It's a little tricky to pull one stitch over the other after working into the second stitch on the left needle, but it's possible! Otherwise, you can work the BO in a P1, K2 rib.

Instructions for working this stitch in-the-round: Cast-on a multiple of 3 Row 1: P1, Ktbl the second stitch on the left needle (leaving that stitch on the needle), K the first stitch, pull both stitches off the left needle Row 2: P1, K into the front of the second stitch on the left needle (leaving that stitch on the needle), K the first stitch normally, pull both stitches off the left needle