Brighten up your Christmas tree with a touch of handmade charm using the Crochet Christmas Elf Ornament Tutorial. This guide is your ticket to crocheting an adorable elf ornament that's sure to stand out amidst the twinkling lights and festive decorations.
Crochet Christmas Elf Ornament
Materials:
- Wine cork
- 1 in wooden doll head
- Super glue or hot glue
- F crochet hook
- Yarn in your choice of color (green for the body, red and white for the hat)
- Yarn needle
- Felt
- Sharpie
Abbreviations:
- CH: Chain
- SC: Single crochet
- SL ST: Slip stitch
- Inc: Increase (2 SC in the same stitch)
Pattern:
Body:
- Make a magic ring and SC 6 in the ring.
- CH 1, SC inc in each stitch around (12 SC total).
- CH 1, SC in the back loop of each stitch around (12 SC total).
- Repeat steps 3-7 for 7 total rounds (84 SC total).
- CH 1, SL ST in the first stitch, cut the yarn and weave in the end.
Hat:
- Make a magic ring and SC 3 in the ring.
- CH 1, SC inc in each stitch around (6 SC total).
- Repeat step 2 for 1 round (6 SC total).
- CH 1, SC inc, SC in the next stitch around (9 SC total).
- Repeat step 4 for 1 round (9 SC total).
- CH 1, SC inc, SC in the next 2 stitches around (12 SC total).
- SC 12 around.
- CH 1, SC inc, SC in the next 3 stitches around (15 SC total).
- SC 15 around.
- CH 1, SL ST in the first stitch, cut the yarn and weave in the end.
Assembly:
- Glue the wine cork to the wooden doll head.
- Glue the hat to the top of the head.
- Draw the face on the doll head with a Sharpie.
- Wrap a piece of felt around the neck of the doll and tie a knot.
- Optionally, string a piece of yarn through the top of the hat and tie a knot to hang the ornament.
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