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Crochet Star Ornament

Leyla
Leyla
Jun 27, 2024 09:16 AM
Crochet Star Ornament

Creating a Crochet Star Ornament is a delightful way to add a touch of handmade charm to your holiday decorations. This festive project allows you to showcase your creativity and spread some homemade joy. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, crafting these adorable ornaments can be a fun and rewarding experience. With a few simple materials and a bit of patience, you can create beautiful stars that will twinkle and shine on your Christmas tree or make wonderful gifts for your loved ones. So grab your yarn and hook, and let's get crafting some magical crochet star ornaments together!


Written pattern:

Size:
The star measures approx. 12 cm (4.7 inches) in diameter.

Skill Level:

Easy to Intermediate

Materials used:
  • Sport weight yarn, size 2 - fine. I used Nako Fiore 25% linen, 35% cotton, 40% bamboo viscose yarn. 5 grams (15 metres approx.) of yarn needed for this pattern.
  • 3mm crochet hook.
  • Yarn needle or Latch hook for weaving in ends. Or, you can use a crochet hook.

Abbreviations (US terms):
st. / sts - stitch / stitches
sl st. - slip stitch
ch - chain
sc - single crochet
hdc - half double crochet
dc - double crochet
dc2tog - 2 double crochet closed together

ch3picot - ch3, insert your hook into the center of the base stitch, yarn over, pull through all loops on the hook.
ch5picot - ch5, insert your hook into the center of the base stitch, yarn over, pull through all loops on the hook.
()*- repeat the instructions between the brackets the number of times indicated.

Instructions:
Start with ch6, sl st. into first ch to form a ring.

Round 1: ch2 (counts as 1dc of dc2tog), 1dc into ring, ch2,
(dc2tog into ring, ch2)* repeat 9 times.
Join with a sl st. into first dc.

Round 2: ch1 (doesn't count as a st.), 1hdc into same st., 2hdc into next ch2 space,
(1hdc into next dc2tog st., 2hdc into next ch2 space)* repeat 9 times around.
Join with a sl st. into first hdc. (30 sts)

Round 3: ch1 (doesn't count as a st.), 1sc into same st., 1sc into next 2 hdc sts, ch4,
(skip next hdc st., 1sc into next 5 hdc sts, ch4)* repeat 4 times around.
Skip next hdc st., 1sc into next 2 hdc sts. Join with a sl st. into first sc.

Round 4: ch1 (doesn't count as a st.), 1sc into same st., skip next 2 sc sts, 6dc into next ch4 space, ch3, 6dc into same ch4 space,
(skip next 2 sc sts, 1sc into next sc st., skip next 2 sc sts, 6dc into next ch4 space, ch3, 6dc into same ch4 space)* repeat 4 times around.
Join with a sl st. into first sc.

Round 5: (1sc into next 6 dc sts, ch3picot, 3sc into next ch3 space, ch5picot, 3sc into same ch3 space, 1sc into next dc st., ch3picot, 1sc into next 5 dc sts, sl st. into next sc st.)* repeat 5 times around.

Ch1, cut off the yarn, fasten off and weave in the ends.
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