Crochet Snowflake

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Crochet Snowflake
Crochet Snowflake

PatternSkill Level: IntermediateFinished Size: Approximately 6 inches acrossMaterials:

  • Size 10 crochet thread (white or off-white)
  • Steel crochet hook size 1.5mm
  • Scissors
  • Tapestry needle for weaving ends
  • Starch or fabric stiffener for blocking

Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • ch: chain
  • sl st: slip stitch
  • sc: single crochet
  • hdc: half double crochet
  • dc: double crochet
  • tr: treble crochet
  • picot: [ch 3, sl st in the last st]

Instructions

Round 1:

Ch 6, sl st into the first ch to form a ring.
Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc into the ring, ch 3. Repeat from * to * 5 more times (total of 6 ch-3 spaces). Sl st into the top of the beginning ch-3 to join.

Round 2:

Sl st into the first ch-3 space, ch 1. (3 sc into the ch-3 space, ch 5). Repeat from * to * around. Sl st to the first sc to join.

Round 3:

Sl st into the next sc, ch 6 (counts as tr + ch 3), tr in the same sc, ch 5, tr in the middle sc of the next group, ch 3, tr in the same sc. Repeat from * to * around. End with ch 5, sl st to the 3rd ch of beginning ch-6 to join.

Round 4:

Sl st into the first ch-3 space, ch 1. (3 sc into the ch-3 space, ch 3, 3 sc into the next ch-5 space, ch 7). Repeat from * to * around. Sl st to the first sc to join.

Round 5:

Sl st into the next sc, ch 3 (counts as dc), (dc, ch 3, dc) into the ch-3 space, dc into each of the next 3 sc, ch 3, into the ch-7 space: (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc). Repeat from * to * around. Sl st to the top of the first ch-3 to join.

Round 6:

Ch 1. (Sc in the next 2 dc, ch 5, sc in the ch-3 space, picot, ch 5, sc in the same ch-3 space, sc in the next 2 dc, ch 3, in the ch-7 space: (sc, picot, ch 3) 3 times, sc). Repeat from * to * around. Sl st to the first sc to join.


Finishing:

  • Fasten off and weave in all ends.
  • Block the snowflake using fabric stiffener or starch. Shape each point carefully for symmetry and let dry.

Enjoy your beautiful crochet snowflake!

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