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Monday, December 1, 2014

Easy Crochet Snowflake for Beginners




These cute snowflakes are so fun to have during the holidays. You could use them for Christmas tags for presents or hang them on your tree.


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Supplies:

1.90 size hook, or smaller hook for smaller snowflake or larger hook for larger snowflake

Cream Thread yarn

Yarn needle

Fabric stiffener


Abbreviations:

ch=chain

sl st=slip stitch

sc=single crochet

dc=double crochet

ch=chain

tr=treble crochet

beg=beginning

sp=space

dtr=double treble crochet


1st snowflake

ch 8, join with a sl st to form ring.


Rnd 1: ch 9, tr in ring, (ch 5, tr in ring) 4 times, ch 5, sl st in 4th ch of beg ch-9.

Rnd 2: *In ch-5 sp work (sc, hdc, dc, tr, ch 3, tr, dc, hdc, sc), sl st in next tr, rep from * around, end sl st in join sl st of Rnd 1.

Rnd 3: *Ch 6, 3 tr in ch 3 sp, ch 2, tr in same sp, ch 4, dc in top of last tr**, ch 3, sl st in top of dc, ch 4, sl st at base of dc, ch 2, 3 tr in same ch-3 sp, ch 6, sl st in next sl st *, rep from * to * 4 times, rep from * to ** once, total of 6 snowflake arms.

With this size needle they are about few inches wide. You can soak them in fabric stiffener if you want them to be stiff and you can add a chain loop to the end of the snowflake to have it hang on the tree.


2nd Snowflake


ch 8,  join with sl st to form ring.

Rnd 1: (sc in ring, ch 5, dtr in ring, ch 5) 6 times, sl st in first sc, Fasten off.

Rnd 2: *Sl st in top of any dtr, ch 5, dc in same dtr, turn, sl st in sp just formed, ch 3, 2 dc in same sp, ch 3, 3 dc in same sp, turn, sl st in 3 dc, sl st in ch-3 sp, ch 4, sl st in same sp*, ch 6, sl st in same sp, ch 4, sl st in same sp, Fasten off. Join with sl st at top of next dtr and repeat for 5 additional arms. Total of 6 snowflake arms.





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