Looking to make a quick and easy gift for someone special? This crochet sleep mask pattern makes a wonderful self care gift for a teacher, parent or maybe someone who is expecting a little one soon. This crochet sleep mask pattern makes a wonderful self care gift. I love how easy it is to make, especially the cross stitch detail and also how it feels to wear. The super soft yarn and the gentle weight feels lovely on the eyes whilst doing the job of keeping the light out.

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Skill level: advanced beginner

Completed size: 23cm x 9cm

This pattern is worked vertically to create the mask shape. Making up the heart design, make sure to use smaller sections of yarn to ensure the stitches look neat. Also, the chain one at the beginning on each row does not count as a stitch.

Crochet skills needed:

Chain(s): ch(s): Yarn over and then pull through

Double Crochet(s): dc(s): Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have two loops on the hook. Yarn over, then pull through remaining two loops.

Double Crochet 2 stitches together (dc2tog): Insert hook into stitch, yo pull through stitch 2 loops on the hook, insert hook into next stitch, yarn over pull through stitch, 3 loops on the hook and finally yarn over and pull through 3 loops.