Crochet Elegant Floral Pet Collar with Beaded Accents Free Pattern

Crochet Elegant Floral Pet Collar with Beaded Accents

Materials Needed:

• Lightweight cotton yarn in your choice of color (approximately 100-150 yards)
• Crochet hook (size E / 3.5 mm)
• Plastic or wooden beads (optional)
• Sewing needle and thread
• Adjustable buckle or fastener
• Measuring tape

Sizes:

• Small: 10" - 12" neck
• Medium: 12" - 16" neck
• Large: 16" - 20" neck

Gauge:

24 stitches and 30 rows = 4" in pattern.

Instructions:

Foundation Chain:

Chain a length that corresponds to the neck measurement + 2 additional chains for the turning chain.

Row 1:

Single crochet (sc) in the second chain from the hook, and in each chain across. Turn.

Row 2:

Chain 3 (counts as first double crochet), and double crochet (dc) in each stitch across. Turn.

Row 3:

Chain 4 (counts as first treble crochet), treble crochet (tr) in the next stitch, *chain 2, skip 2 stitches, tr in the next stitch; repeat from * across. Turn.

Rows 4-6:

Repeat Row 3 for 3 more rows to create the floral motif.

Join Beads:

Optional: Before finishing the collar, thread beads onto the yarn at various intervals while crocheting to add embellishments.

Finishing:

Once desired length is reached, fasten off the yarn. Attach the adjustable buckle or fastener securely. Weave in any loose ends.

Care Instructions:

Hand wash and lay flat to dry. Avoid soaking to preserve the beads.