Crochet Dreamcatcher Mandala Wall Hanging

Imagine adding a touch of bohemian charm to your space with a Crochet Dreamcatcher Mandala Wall Hanging! Handcrafted with delicate patterns and intricate details, this unique piece not only brings a cozy vibe to any room but also helps ward off bad dreams with its dream-catching qualities. Whether hung above your bed or in a sunny corner, this delightful wall hanging is sure to spark joyful vibes and whimsical dreams in your home decor.
Materials
- Lion Brand Mandala Yarn (Weight 3) OR Size 3 Crochet Thread (Aunt Lydia’s)
- F 3.50mm Crochet Hook
- Size 14″ Hoop
- Yarn Needle
Difficulty
Intermediate
Stitches
- SS: (slip stitch) – insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull through stitch and loop
- Ch: (chain) – yarn over, pull through loop
- Sc: (single crochet) – insert hook into stitch, yarn over, draw up loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops
- Hdc: (half double crochet) – yarn over, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, draw up loop, yarn over, pull through 3 loops
- Dc: (double crochet) – yarn over, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, draw up loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through 2 loops
- Tr: (treble crochet) – yarn over 2 times, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, draw up loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through 2 loops
Special Stitches
- Puff: *Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Draw up loop* repeat from * to * a total of 5 times. (11 loops on hook.) Yarn over. Pull through all loops on hook.
- Cluster: (Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Draw through 2 loops.) x 3. Yarn over draw through all 4 loops.
Notes
This mandala pattern will be stretched to fit the 14″ hoop.
Instructions
Magic Ring
Round 1: Chain 1. 8 Hdc. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (8)
Round 2: Chain 2. *Dc. Chain 1.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Dc made. (8 Dc + 8 chain 1 spaces)
Round 3: SS into the next chain 1 space. Chain 2. *Cluster in the next chain 1 space. Chain 5.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first cluster made. (8 Clusters + 8 Chain 5 spaces.)
Round 4: Chain 1. *Sc in the next cluster. Sc in the next 5 chain spaces.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (48 Sc)
Round 5: Chain 3. SS into the next stitch *5 Tr in the next stitch. Chain 3. Skip the next 5 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Tr made.
Round 6: Chain 3. *Tr5tog over the next 5 Tr stitches. Chain 4. Drop DbTr in the center skipped stitch from previous round. Chain 4.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Tr5tog made.
Round 7: Chain 1. Sc in each stitch and chain stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (80)
Round 8: Chain 2. *Puff. Chain 2. Skip the next stitch.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Puff stitch made. (40 puff stitches + 40 Chain 2 spaces.)
Round 9: Chain 1. Sc in each stitch and chain stitch around. (120 stitches)
Round 10: Chain 1. *Sc. Chain 3. Skip the next stitch.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (60 chain 3 spaces)
Round 11: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. *(Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.) x’s 2. Sc in the next chain 3 space. 5 Dc in the next chain 3 space. Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (12 5Dc shells + 36 chain 3 spaces.)
Round 12: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3. Sc in the next chain 3 space. (Dc.Chain 1.) over the next 4 Dc. Dc in the next Dc. Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.
Round 13: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 3 space. Skip the next Sc. Dc in the next 3 stitches. Tr in the next stitch. (2 Tr. Chain 2. 2 Tr.) in the next stitch. Tr in the next stitch. Dc in the next 3 stitches. Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.
Finish off.
Round 14: Join with a SS to the next chain 2 space. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 2 space. Chain 7. Tr5tog in the next chain 3 space. Chain 8.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.
Round 15: Chain 1. Sc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (204)
Round 16: (Use this round to attach it to the hoop using instructions below.) Chain 1. *Sc in next stitch. Chain 3. Skip the next stitch.* Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (102 Sc + 102 Chain 3 spaces)