How to Create Beautiful Crochet Snowflake Ornaments

Crochet snowflake ornaments are a delightful addition to any holiday decor, bringing a touch of whimsy and handmade charm to your home. Crafting these intricate ornaments can be a rewarding creative project, perfect for a cozy evening spent by the fireplace with a cup of hot cocoa. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, making snowflake ornaments is a fun way to add a personal touch to your tree or give them as thoughtful handmade gifts to loved ones.
Materials
It doesn't matter what yarn weight you use for this pattern. Made from sport weight yarn, the snowflake turns out a size of 5 cm. The ornament in the photos was made from "Yarn And Colors - Must Have" on a 2.25 mm crochet hook.
Abbreviations (US Terms)
slst = slip stitch
ch = chain stitch
hdc = half double crochet stitch
[…] x = repeat instructions in brackets as many times as given after closing bracket
Instructions
Round 01
Make a magic loop from white, ch 2, hdc 12 into the loop.
Round 02
Close the round with a slst into the top of the first hdc, [ch 5, work into the back bumps on the back side of the ch5-chain starting in the 2nd back bump: slst 2, ch 3, into the back bumps along the ch3-chain starting in the 2nd back bump: slst 2, ch 3, into the back bumps along the ch3-chain starting in the 2nd back bump: slst 2, now towards the circle: slst 1 into the next back bump on the back side of the initial ch5-chain, slst 1 into the same hdc at the base of the initial ch5-chain, slst 2 along the circle] 6x
Cut the yarn, weave in ends and …