Easy Crochet with a Paperclip - Crochet Ice Skates Tutorial

 

Create these cute paper clip yarn ice skates with size 10 thread yarn and 2 paperclips. These yarn ice skates are a fun ornament for the tree or present. 

Abbreviations:

dc=double crochet

sc=single crochet

sl st=slip stitch

Row 1: sl st into the paperclip and work 9 sc, turn

Row 2: ch 2, dc in each stitch across, Turn

Row 3: ch 2, dc in the next 5 stitches, Turn

Row 4: ch 1, sc in the next 5 stitches, Turn

Row 5: sl st in with a new color, I used white, ch 1, sc in the next 5 stitches, Turn

Row 6: ch 2, dc in the next 5 stitches, Turn

Chain 50, 

Make another paper clip ice skate, Repeat up to row 4, then slip stitch with the chain 50. 

Then finish the remaining rows with the new opposing color. Fasten off and weave in your ends.