Friday 26 November 2021

Christmas Tree Ornament - Free Crochet Pattern




Hello Everyone! πŸ˜‰

Today I have a Christmas Tree Ornament crochet pattern to share with you. The tree is worked up in 4 rounds using sport weight cotton yarn and a 3 mm crochet hook.

If you can crochet in the round and know how to work the basic crochet stitches, you are good to go. All you need to start is some yarn or thread in the color of your choice and a crochet hook. You can go up in yarn and hook size to make a bigger Christmas tree.

If you prefer to learn by watching, I have a video tutorial below. Or scroll down to view the written pattern!

Hope you enjoy! 
Happy crocheting! 😊


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Written pattern:

Measurments:
Height without hanging loop - 11cm (4.3'') tall. Width - 11cm (4.3'') at widest point.

Skill Level: Easy

Materials used:

  • Sport weight yarn, size 2 - fine. I used Drops Safran 100% cotton yarn. 4 grams (13 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
trc - treble crochet

()* - repeat the instructions between the brackets the number of times indicated.




Instructions:

Tree:

Start with ch4, sl st. into first ch to form a ring. Or, you can make a magic (adjustable) ring.

Round 1: ch3 (counts as a dc), 2dc into ring, ch3,
(3dc into ring, ch3)* repeat 2 times.
Join with a sl st. into 3rd ch of beginning ch3.

Round 2: ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into next 2 dc sts, (3dc, ch3, 3dc) into next ch3 space,
(1dc into next 3 dc sts, (3dc, ch3, 3dc) into next ch3 space)* repeat 2 times around.
Join with a sl st. into 3rd ch of beginning ch3.

Round 3: ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into next 5 dc sts, (3dc, ch3, 3dc) into next ch3 space,
(1dc into next 9 dc sts, (3dc, ch3, 3dc) into next ch3 space)* repeat 2 times around. 1dc into last 3 dc sts.
Join with a sl st. into 3rd ch of beginning ch3.


Round 4: ch1 (doesn't count as a st.), 1sc into same st., 1sc into next 8 dc sts, (2sc, ch4, 1trc, 1dc) into next ch3 space, 1hdc into next dc st., 1sc into next dc st., 
(sl st. into next dc st., ch4, 1trc into same dc st., 1dc into next dc st., 1hdc into next dc st., 1sc into next dc st.)* repeat 3 times.
1sc into next dc st., (1hdc, 1dc, 1trc) into next ch3 space, 

Hanging loop: ch15, sl st. into trc st., 

(1trc, 1dc, 1hdc) into same ch3 space, 1sc into next dc st.,
(1sc into next dc st., 1hdc into next dc st., 1dc into next dc st., 1trc into next dc st., ch4, sl st. into same dc st.)* repeat 3 times. 
1sc into next dc st., 1hdc into next dc st., (1dc, 1trc, ch4, 2sc) into next ch3 space.
1sc into next 6 dc sts. Join with a sl st. into first sc.

Tree trunk: ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into next 3 sc sts.

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


Care :  Hand wash or machine wash (depends on the yarn you have used)

           Dry flat;

           Blocking or steaming recommended;

           Spray with starch if needed.






The patterns on this website are my original designs created by me.
Please do not copy, rework, distribute, republish or sell my patterns and photos. 
Do not create video tutorials free or paid.

Thank you!






©2021 KristinesCrochets 

Friday 19 November 2021

Star Ornament Crochet Pattern



Hi Everyone! πŸ™‚

Today I have a cute Star Ornament crochet pattern to share with you. It's made just in 5 rounds using a sport weight yarn and a  3mm crochet hook.
You can use them as decorations anywhere in your home, from Christmas trees to walls and windows.
Below you will find a video tutorial for the star as well as the written instructions.

Hope you enjoy!
Happy crocheting!😊


Disclosure: Please note that this post may contain affiliate links, which means that I may receive a small commission if you make a purchase using these links - at no extra cost to you.






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.








The patterns on this website are my original designs created by me.
Please do not copy, rework, distribute, republish or sell my patterns and photos. 
Do not create video tutorials free or paid.

Thank you!






©2021 KristinesCrochets 

Saturday 13 November 2021

Crochet 7 Pointed Star Doily Pattern


Hello Everyone!πŸ™‚

I have an easy 7 Pointed Star Doily crochet pattern for you today. It's made in only 11 rounds using sport weight 100% cotton yarn and a 3mm crochet hookIf you're looking for a nice gift idea, this doily might be the one to get your hands on. If you can crochet in the round and know how to work the basic crochet stitches, you are good to go.
I also have a matching 7 Pointed Star Coaster pattern Here

Feel free to scroll down for a free written pattern and video tutorials.

Hope you enjoy!
Happy Crocheting! 😊



Disclosure: Please note that this post may contain affiliate links, which means that I may receive a small commission if you make a purchase using these links - at no extra cost to you.


You can also purchase the ad free printable PDF version of this pattern on my ETSY or RAVELRY


Video Tutorials:

Round 1 - 7



Round 8 - 11



Written Pattern:


Size: The doily measures approx. 30 cm (11.8 inches) in diameter.

Skill Level: Easy


Materials Used:

  • Sport weight yarn, size 2 - fineI used Drops Safran 100% cotton yarn in the colorway 50 (mint). 26 grams (84 meters approx.) of yarn needed for this pattern.
  • 3mm crochet hook.
  • Scissors.
  • Yarn needle or Latch hook for weaving in ends. Or, you can use a crochet hook.



  • Abbreviations (US terms):

    st. / sts - stitch / stitches
    ch - chain
    sl st. - slip stitch
    sc - single crochet
    dc - double crochet

    ()* - repeat the instructions between the brackets the number of times indicated.



    Instructions:


    Start with ch4, join with a sl st. into first ch to form a ring.

    Round 1: ch1 (doesn’t count as a st.), 7sc into ring. 
    Join with a sl st. into first sc.

    Round 2: ch1 (doesn’t count as a st.), 1sc into same sc st., ch7,
    (1sc into next sc st., ch7)* repeat 6 times around. 
    Join with a  sl st. into first sc.



    Round 3: sl st. into next 2 ch sts of next ch7, ch3 (counts as a dc), (2dc, ch3, 3dc) into that same ch7 space,
    ((3dc, ch3, 3dc) into next ch7 space)* repeat 6 times around. 
    Join with a sl st. into 3rd ch of beginning ch3.

    Round 4: sl st. into next 2 dc sts,  sl st. into next ch3 space, ch3 (counts as a dc), (4dc, ch3, 5dc) into that same ch3 space, 1sc between the following 3rd and 4th dc sts,
    (skip next 3 dc sts, (5dc, ch3, 5dc) into next ch3 space, 1sc between the following 3rd and 4th dc sts)* repeat 6 times around. 
    Join with a  sl st. into 3rd ch of beginning ch3.


     
    Round 5: sl st. into next 2 dc sts., ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into next 2 dc sts, 3dc into next ch3 space, ch3, 3dc into that same ch3 space, 1dc into next 3 dc sts,
    (skip next 2 dc sts., skip next sc st., skip next 2 dc sts, 1dc into next 3 dc sts, 3dc into next ch3 space, ch3, 3dc into that same ch3 space, 1dc into next 3 dc sts)* repeat 6 times around.  
    Join with a  sl st. into 3rd ch of beginning ch3.

    Round 6: sl st. into next dc st., ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into next 4 dc sts, 3dc into next ch3 space, ch3, 3dc into that same ch3 space, 1dc into next 5 dc sts,
    (skip next 2 dc sts, 1dc into next 5 dc sts, 3dc into next ch3 space, ch3, 3dc into that same ch3 space, 1dc into next 5 dc sts)* repeat 6 times around.
    Join with a  sl st. into 3rd ch of beginning ch3.

    Round 7: sl st. into next dc st., ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into next 6 dc sts, 3dc into next ch3 space, ch3, 3dc into that same ch3 space, 1dc into next 7 dc sts,
    (skip next 2 dc sts, 1dc into next 7 dc sts, 3dc into next ch3 space, ch3, 3dc into that same ch3 space, 1dc into next 7 dc sts)* repeat 6 times around.
    Join with a  sl st. into 3rd ch of beginning ch3.

    Round 8: sl st. into next dc st., ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into next 2 dc sts, (ch1, skip next dc st., 1dc into next dc st.)* repeat 3 times, 2dc into next ch3 space, ch3, 2dc into that same ch3 space, 1dc into next dc st., (ch1, skip next dc st., 1dc into next dc st.)* repeat 3 times, 1dc into next 2 dc sts,
    (skip next 2 dc sts, 1dc into next 3 dc sts, (ch1, skip next dc st., 1dc into next dc st.)* repeat 3 times, 2dc into next ch3 space, ch3, 2dc into that same ch3 space, 1dc into next dc st., (ch1, skip next dc st., 1dc into next dc st.)* repeat 3 times, 1dc into next 2 dc sts)* repeat 6 times around.
    Join with a  sl st. into 3rd ch of beginning ch3.

    Round 9: sl st. into next dc st., ch3 (counts as a dc), 1dc into next dc st., (ch1, skip next ch1, 1dc into next dc st.)* repeat 3 times, ch1, skip next dc st., 1dc into next dc st., 2dc into next ch3 space, ch3, 2dc into that same ch3 space, 1dc into next dc st., ch1, skip next dc st., 1dc into next dc st., (ch1, skip next ch1, 1dc into next dc st.)* repeat 3 times, 1dc into next dc st.
    (skip next 2 dc sts, 1dc into next 2 dc sts, (ch1, skip next ch1, 1dc into next dc st.)* repeat 3 times, ch1, skip next dc st., 1dc into next dc st., 2dc into next ch3 space, ch3, 2dc into that same ch3 space, 1dc into next dc st., ch1, skip next dc st., 1dc into next dc st., (ch1, skip next ch1, 1dc into next dc st.)* repeat 3 times, 1dc into next dc st.)* repeat 6 times around.
    Join with a  sl st. into 3rd ch of beginning ch3.

    Round 10: sl st. into next dc st., ch3 (counts as a dc), (ch1, skip next ch1, 1dc into next dc st.)* repeat 4 times, ch1, skip next dc st., 1dc into next dc st., 2dc into next ch3 space, ch3, 2dc into that same ch3 space, 1dc into next dc st., ch1, skip next dc st., 1dc into next dc st., (ch1, skip next ch1, 1dc into next dc st.)* repeat 4 times,
    (skip next 2 dc sts., 1dc into next dc st., (ch1, skip next ch1, 1dc into next dc st.)* repeat 4 times, ch1, skip next dc st., 1dc into next dc st., 2dc into next ch3 space, ch3, 2dc into that same ch3 space, 1dc into next dc st., ch1, skip next dc st., 1dc into next dc st., (ch1, skip next ch1, 1dc into next dc st.)* repeat 4 times)* repeat 6 times around.
    Join with a  sl st. into 3rd ch of beginning ch4. 


    Round 11: sl st. into next ch1 space, ch3 (counts as a dc), (1dc into next dc st., 1dc into next ch1 space)* repeat 4 times, 1dc into next 3 dc sts, 2dc into next ch3 space, ch3, 2dc into that same ch3 space, 1dc into next 2 dc sts, (1dc into next dc st., 1dc into next ch1 space)* repeat 5 times, 
    (skip next 2 dc sts, (1dc into next ch1 space, 1dc into next dc st.)* repeat 5 times, 1dc into next 2 dc sts, 2dc into next ch3 space, ch3, 2dc into that same ch3 space, 1dc into next 2 dc sts, (1dc into next dc st., 1dc into next ch1 space)* repeat 5 times)* repeat 6 times around.
    Join with a  sl st. into 3rd ch of beginning ch4. 

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







    The patterns on this website are my original designs created by me.
    Please do not copy, rework, distribute, republish or sell my patterns and photos. 
    Do not create video tutorials free or paid.

    Thank you!





    ©2021 KristinesCrochets 

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