Crochet Spooky Chic Inspired Bat Collar Free Pattern

Crochet Spooky Chic Inspired Bat Collar

Materials:

• Worsted weight yarn (black and purple)
• 4.5 mm (G) crochet hook
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
• Measuring tape
• Adjustable collar buckle (optional)

Gauge: Not critical but aim for 4 inches = 10 stitches in double crochet.

Size: Adjust the length for your pet's neck size; the pattern includes instructions for small, medium, and large sizes.

Instructions:

Base of the Collar:

1. Chain 40 (for small). For medium, chain 50; for large, chain 60.
2. Row 1: Double crochet in the fourth chain from the hook. Continue double crocheting across the chain. Turn.
3. Row 2-10: Chain 3 (counts as first dc), double crochet in each stitch across. Turn.
4. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Bat Motifs:

1. Chain 10, slip stitch to form a ring.
2. Round 1: Chain 2, work 12 double crochets into the ring. Join with a slip stitch.
3. Round 2: Chain 2, (double crochet, chain 1, double crochet) in the first stitch, repeat around. Join.
4. Round 3: Chain 1, work 2 single crochets in each chain space around. Join.
5. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembly:

1. Attach the collar to the adjustable buckle if desired.
2. Sew the bat motifs onto the collar at intervals, ensuring they are securely attached.
3. Weave in any remaining ends.

Finishing Touches:

Optionally, you can add a decorative button or additional embellishments to personalize your pet's collar!

Now your furry friend is ready to strut their spooky style!