Create a Festive Crochet Mistletoe Ornament This Holiday Season

Creating a Crochet Mistletoe Ornament can be a delightful way to add a touch of charm to your holiday decor! With just a few basic crochet stitches, you can craft a festive ornament that brings the magic of the season into your home. Whether you’re an experienced crocheter or new to the craft, this project is a fun and enjoyable way to get into the holiday spirit.

Materials

It doesn't matter what yarn weight you use for this pattern. Made from sport weight yarn, the mistletoe turns out a size of 7 cm. The ornament in the photos was made from "Scheepjes - Catona" on a 2.25 mm crochet hook.

Abbreviations (US Terms)

• slst = slip stitch
• ch = chain stitch
• sc = single crochet
• hdc = half double crochet
• dc = double crochet
• tr = triple crochet

Mistletoe Instructions

Using green, make a foundation chain of 23 ch.

Work into the back bumps on the back side of the chain, starting in the 4th back bump:

• tr 1, dc 2, hdc 2, sc 2, slst 1, ch 15.

Next, along the chain, starting in the 4th back bump:

• tr 1, dc 2, hdc 2, sc 2, slst 1, ch 11.

Along the chain, starting in the 4th back bump:

• tr 1, dc 2, hdc 2, sc 2, slst 1.

Slst 4 into the back bumps along the chain, ch 11.

Along the chain, starting in the 4th back bump:

• tr 1, dc 2, hdc 2, sc 2, slst 1.

Slst 12 into the back bumps along the chain.

Cut the yarn and tie the ends.

Berry Instructions

Using white, make a magic loop, ch 2, dc 11 into the loop. Cut the yarn and fasten the loop. Close the stitches through front loops and use the yarn tail to sew the berry onto the mistletoe.