Brighten up your Christmas tree with a touch of handmade charm using our Easy Crochet Snowflake Ornament Tutorial! Perfect for beginners or those with nimble fingers, this guide will show you how to crochet delicate snowflake ornaments to decorate your home this festive season.
Crochet Snowflake Ornament
Materials:
- Cobbly Friends Cotton yarn (or any yarn of your choice)
- 3mm crochet hook (or a corresponding hook for the yarn you choose)
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- hdc: half double crochet
- dc: double crochet
- tr: triple crochet
- sl st: slip stitch
- fpdc: front post double crochet
- bpdc: back post double crochet
Pattern:
Round 1:
Make a magic ring.
- ch 1, sc 12 in the ring.
- Sl st in the first sc.
- Ch 6, dc in the same st, sk 1 st, dc in the next st, ch 4, dc in the same st.
- Repeat the last 4 sts 4 more times.
- Sl st in the ch 6.
- Ch 1 and start working in the chain space.
Round 2:
sc 2, hdc 1, dc 1, tr 1, yo 2, dc 1, hdc 1, sc 2.
- Repeat this sequence 6 times.
- Sl st in the ch 1.
For Round 3:
- ch 5, sl st in the next ch space, ch 6, dc 1, ch 3, dc 1 in the same st, ch 6, sl st in the next ch space.
- Repeat this sequence 5 more times.
- Sl st in the ch 5.
Round 4:
ch 3, dc 2 in the first small ch space, ch 6, dc 3 in the next small ch space, ch 8, dc 3 in the next small ch space, ch 6, dc 3 in the next small ch space.
- Repeat this sequence 5 more times.
- Sl st in the ch 3.
Round 5:
- ch 3, sl st in its own base, sl st again, sc 2, hdc 1, dc 1, tr 1, yo 2, dc 1, hdc 1, sc 2, sl st 2, ch 3, sl st again, sc 5, ch 3, sl st again, sc 5.
- Repeat this sequence 5 more times.
- Sl st in the ch 3.
Finishing:
- Cut the yarn, leaving a tail.
- Weave in the tail.
- Block and stiffen the snowflake.
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