Crochet a charming Christmas star garland to brighten up your holiday decor. This simple tutorial will guide you through each step, from selecting yarn to the finishing touches, making it a perfect project for both beginners and veteran crafters. Create your own festive decoration that brings a sprinkle of joy and a personal touch to your celebrations this season.
Crochet Christmas Star Garland
Materials:
- 100% cotton yarn, DK weight (Drops Muskat brand)
- 3.5 mm crochet hook
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Magic circle
- Chain (ch)
- Half double crochet (hdc)
- Double crochet (dc)
- Treble crochet (trc)
- Slip stitch (sl st)
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- hdc: half double crochet
- dc: double crochet
- trc: treble crochet
- sl st: slip stitch
Pattern:
Crochet a magic circle.
- Chain 1, then place 10 hdc into the magic circle.
- Chain 1, then place 2 hdc in each stitch around the circle (total of 20 hdc).
- Sl st to join the round.
Chain 7.
- Skip the first 2 chains, then place a single crochet (sc) in the 3rd chain from the hook.
- Place a hdc in the next chain.
- Place 2 dc in the next 2 chains.
- Place a modified trc in the next chain:
- Yarn over (yo) twice, insert hook in the next chain, yo, pull up a loop (you should have 4 loops on your hook).
Yo, pull through 2 loops.
- Skip the next stitch, insert hook in the following stitch, pull up a loop.
- Yo, pull through all 3 loops on your hook.
- Yo, pull through the final 2 loops.
- Skip the next stitch, insert hook in the following stitch, sl st to join.
Repeat the last 5 steps 4 more times to create the 5 points of the star.
- Sl st to join the final point to the beginning.
- Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.
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