The gamer eye mask is easy skill level. To complete the sleep mask project you will need to know all basic crochet stitches and and will need basic sewing skills. The eye mas could also be used as a fun blindfold. It works up really quickly so its a great project for market stalls or last minute gift. To complete the crochet project you will need aran yarn, a 5mm crochet hook and some elastic.
Free gamer eye mask crochet pattern
This gamer eye mask crochet pattern is a fast and easy project. It will make a great gift for gaming addicts of all ages and is suitable for children and adults too. The sleep mask is shaped like a games controller and is double sided giving it a good quality feel.
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Paid or free crochet pattern
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Gamer eye mask crochet pattern
Crochet pattern info
Supplies
- 5mm crochet hook
- Worsted yarn
- Elastic – 32cm
- Sewing needle
- Scissors
Yarn
- Weight – Aran / Worsted / #4
- Brand – Stylecraft Special Aran
- A – Silver: 36 yards
- B – Black: 31 yards
- C – Red: 5 yards
- D – Yellow: 5 yards
- E – Blue: 5 yards
- F – Green: 5 yards
- Total: 87 yards
Abbreviations
USA Terminology
- ch – Chain
- dc – Double crochet
- 2dc – 2 dc in 1 space (increase)
- Puff – Puff stitch
- hdc – Half double crochet
- 2hdc – 2 hdc in 1 space (increase)
- 3/5hdc – 3/5 hdc in 1 space (increase)
- sc – Single crochet
- sl st – Slip stitch
- st/sts – Stitch/Stitches
Sizes & Gauge
- 2” x 2” gauge swatch = 6 rows of 7 hdc
- Mask : W 18cm x H 8cm
Pattern notes
- Chains and finishing slip stitches are not included in stitch count.
- Stitches separated with a comma are to be made in separate spaces. EG. “sc, dc” would mean “single crochet in first space, double crochet in next space”.
- Start each round in the same stitch.
Safety Disclaimer
- This item is entirely for use at your own risk. I cannot be held responsible for any accidents arising from its use. It is the crafters responsibility to adhere to local safety regulations.
Free crochet pattern
Mask
Make 2, 1 in colour A (silver) and 1 in colour B (black).
Row 1
- ch x 18 then start in 2nd ch from the hook
- 2hdc, hdc x 15
- 5hdc in last ch
- hdc x 15 in ch’s on the opposite side
- 3hdc in last ch
- sl st to 1st st & ch
40 sts
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Round 2
- 2hdc x 3, hdc x 15, 2hdc x 5, hdc x 15, 2hdc x 2
- sl st to 1st st & ch
50 sts
Round 3
- (2hdc, hdc) 3 times
- hdc x 15
- (2hdc, hdc) 5 times
- hdc x 15
- (2hdc, hdc) 2 times
- sl st to 1st st & ch x 2
60 sts
Round 4
- 2dc, hdc x 2
- (2hdc, hdc x 2) 2 times
- hdc x 15
- (2hdc, hdc x 2) 2 times
- 2hdc, dc x 2
- (2dc, dc x 2) 2 times
- 2dc, hdc, sc, sl st x 9, sc, hdc, 2dc
- (dc x 2, 2dc) 2 times
- sl st to 1st st, fasten off & weave in ends
72 sts
Big Button
Use yarn colour A (silver)
Round 1
- hdc x 8 into a magic ring
- sl st to first st & fasten off
- Sew button to the top centre of the mask
8 sts
Small Buttons
Make 4, in colour C (red), D (yellow), E (blue) and F (green).
Round 1
- sc x 6 into magic ring
- sl st to first st & fasten off
- sew to right side of mask
Direction Pad
Use colour A (silver)
Round 1
- sc x 8 in a magic ring
- sl st to first st
8 sts
Round 2
- *ch x 2, puff, ch x 2, sl st in same space
- sl st in next space*
- Repeat 3 more times
- Fasten off
- Sew to left side of the mask
4 sts
Mask Assembly
Use yarn colour B (black)
- Place both pieces together, wrong sides facing each other
- The front mask (colour A) should be facing you
- Insert your hook through both pieces at the sc on the right hand side
- sl st x 63 until you reach the last sc on the left side
- Sew together the last 9 sl st sts. Ensure you keep the lines the same as the sl sts.
- Fasten off and weave in ends.
Elastic
- Cut 32cm of elastic
- Sew the elastic onto the mask, 3cm overlapping each side mask (26cm should go around the head)
- Using your crochet hook pull the excess elastic inside the mask to hide them
- Weave in all ends
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Free gamer eye mask crochet pattern
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