Quick and simple to make, the Trinity Bow Tie adds a charming finishing touch to any outfit. An adjustable fabric band makes it easy to put on and take off, ensuring a comfortable fit for a range of neck sizes.

Get ready for your next set of family photos with the Trinity in Bloom Crochet Collection. This coordinated set includes an adult dress, a child’s dress, an adult necktie and a child’s bow tie. Each design is worked in the same yarn and stitch, creating a cohesive matching look. View the complete collection here.

Time: 2-3 hrs

Skill Level: Adventurous Beginner

Size: One size

Gauge: 24 sts x 16 rows = 4 x 4” in Trinity stitch pattern, with US 4 (2.00 mm) hook

MATERIALS

Yarn: Brown Sheep Cotton Fine, (80% cotton, 20% wool, 8 oz, 1,000 yards 914 meters / 1 cone): in color Jaded Mermaid, 1 cone.

Hooks: US 4 (2.00 mm) hook.

Notions: Tapestry needle, tape measure, scissors, bow tie clip and ribbon or a re-cycled bow tie band.

The bow tie is worked flat, in two pieces, and assembled together. The neckband is made from a recycled bow tie, replacing the old bow with the new crochet version. You can also use a ribbon and a hook & eye closure as an alternative.