Crochet Cancer Ribbons

Crocheting cancer ribbons is not only a creative and fulfilling hobby, but it also allows you to show your support for those who are battling this devastating disease. By using your crochet skills, you can create beautiful and meaningful ribbons that can be worn or displayed to raise awareness and show solidarity with cancer patients and their loved ones. Once your ribbon is complete, you can attach it to a pin or a hair clip, making it easy to wear or gift to someone who needs a little extra encouragement. You can also create larger ribbons to be displayed at cancer support events or fundraisers, spreading awareness and inspiring others to join the cause.

Materials used: Caron Simply Soft, H, J, or K hook, Yarn Needle (H hook makes a much nicer, tighter looking ribbon).

Skill level: Easy

Chain 31

Row 1: sc in first 12 ch st. 2 sc in each of next 6 ch st. sc in last 12 ch st.

Row 2: ch 1. sc in first 12 st. For the next 12 st - Repeat 2 sc in st, 1 sc in next st. 1 sc in each of remaining 12 st.

Row 3: ch 1. sc in first 12 st. For the next 18 st - Repeat: 2 sc in st, 1 sc in each next 2 st. 1 sc in each of remaining 12 st.

Before fastening off, do a round of slip stitches around the entire strip then fasten off. The round of slip stitches helps the ribbon lay flatter.

Arrange the curved strip into the ribbon shape. Using a yarn needle and piece of yarn, sew the ribbon together where the "legs" cross. Weave in tails.