How to make a bow crochet covers a flat decorative motif useful as a hair accessory or gift topper. A small stash of these is handy for quick decorative touches. This guide gives a quick-reference pattern.

Quick Pattern
- Chain 12, single crochet across for 2 to 3 rows to form a flat strip.
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail.
- Fold the strip in half and pinch the center to form the bow shape.
- Wrap the tail tightly around the pinched center, then secure with a knot.

Frequently asked questions
How long does a bow take to make?
About 20 to 30 minutes total, including the pinch-and-wrap assembly step.



