🕰️ Crochet Watch Pattern | DIY Rakhi & Kids Gift Idea

This crochet watch applique features an embroidered dial and adjustable strap—perfect for Rakhi gifting or as a fun kids accessory. Whether you're crafting for a festival or making everyday accessories, this is a creative way to personalize your crochet projects!

🧶 Materials Needed

4-ply cotton yarn (multiple colors)
2.5 mm crochet hook
Tapestry needle & scissors
Button (for closure)
Fabric glue or hot glue

✂️ Crochet Watch Pattern (Based on Full Video Script)

Dial – Center Circle

Round 1: MR, ch1, 8 sc into ring (8)
sl st to first sc

Round 2: ch1 (don't count), 2 hdc in each st around (16)
sl st to first hdc (change color to blue)

Round 3: ch1 (ignore), *1 sc, Inc* repeat 8 times (24)
Finish with invisible join using tapestry needle

🪡 Embroidery – Dial Numbers

Use contrast yarn and simple up-down stitches to mark the dial or add initials. Secure the embroidery on the back and weave in tails.

Strap

Foundation: ch 6 (5 + 1)

Row 1: sc in each st (4 sc)
Repeat for 40 rows (ch1, turn each time)

Adjustable Holes

ch1, turn
1 sc, ch3, skip 3, 1 sc → loop
Repeat for desired buckle options

Final Row

ch1, 1 sc, ch2, 1 sc → last loop
Add 3 sc in ch-2 space, 1 sc on stitch (5 total)
Fasten off & weave ends

Lock Ring

ch 5, sl st to opposite end
Fasten off & hide tails

Button

Sew button at strap end using thread or yarn. Trim excess tails.

Glue the Dial

Use fabric glue to attach the dial to center of the strap. Let dry completely before gifting.

🎥 Watch the Full Video Tutorial

Watch on YouTube

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