Crochet Apple Napkin Ring: A Playful Table Setting Idea
Add a pop of color and a touch of whimsy to your table setting with the Crochet Apple Napkin Ring! This adorable ring features a bright, juicy apple design, expertly crafted with crochet stitches to create a 3D effect. The soft, pliable yarn is easy to shape and mold into a snug fit around your napkin, keeping it secure and adding a playful touch to your place setting.
Perfect for fall gatherings or as a seasonal decoration, this crochet apple napkin ring is sure to delight your guests and add a touch of personality to your table.Materials Needed
- Small amounts of red and green worsted weight yarn
- F and G crochet hooks
- Sewing needle
Directions
With F hook and red yarn, chain 8.
Row 1: Single crochet in 2nd chain from hook and in each chain, chain 1, turn.
Row 2: 2 single crochets in first stitch, single crochet in next 5 stitches, 2 single crochets in last stitch, chain 1, turn.
Row 3: 2 single crochets in first stitch, single crochet in next 7 stitches, 2 single crochets in last stitch, chain 1, turn.
Row 4: 2 single crochets in first stitch, single crochet in next 9 stitches, 2 single crochets in last stitch, chain 1, turn.
Row 5: Decrease single crochet in first 2 stitches, single crochet in next 7 stitches, decrease single crochet in last 2 stitches, chain 1, turn.
Row 6: Decrease single crochet in first 2 stitches, single crochet in next 5 stitches, decrease single crochet in last 2 stitches, chain 1, turn.
Row 7: Decrease single crochet in first 2 stitches, single crochet in next 3 stitches, decrease single crochet in last 2 stitches, chain 1, turn.
Single crochet in next 2 stitches, fasten off, skip a stitch and attach yarn in next stitch, single crochet in last 2 stitches. Single crochet evenly around the apple; when you get to the bottom of the apple, single crochet once on the side of each lobe, work only a slip stitch in the skipped stitch at the bottom of the apple.
With green and G hook, chain 8.
Row 1: Half double crochet in 2nd chain from hook and in each remaining chain, chain 1, turn.
Rows 2-13: Half double crochet in each stitch across, chain 1, turn.
Slip stitch the ends together to form a ring, thread the needle with red yarn and stitch the apple onto the ring.
I turned my apple to the side so when I put it in a napkin inside, I can see the apple straight up instead of sideways.