Free Crochet Christmas Star Ornament Pattern

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Here is a quick and easy free crochet star ornament pattern you can whip up in under 30 minutes! It’s a perfect teacher’s gift, or to add a little something extra to your gift wrapping.

This pattern is started exactly like my crochet christmas star garland, except you don’t work rounds 4 to 6. If you’d like a more detailed photo tutorial, please click on the other pattern.

Free Crochet Star Ornament Pattern

By Sara of My Merry Messy Life

Abbreviations

CH = chain
SC = single crochet
HDC = half double crochet
DC = double crochet
TC = triple or treble crochet
SL ST = slip stitch

Materials

Hook: H
Yarn: Worsted – I used all Red Heart Super Saver Yarn in White and Cherry Red
Tapestry Needle to sew in tails
Sharp scissors to cut yarn

Crochet Christmas Star Ornament Free Pattern and Tutorial

Round 1 – Cherry Red:

CH 6. SL ST to form a circle.
*DC, TC, DC ,CH 3 repeat from * 5 more times, total of 6 granny stitches. Fasten off.

Round 2 – White:

You will work 2 granny stitches and a CH 3 on each red CH 3, which is also between the red granny stitches.
In any CH 3 space, join with a SL ST, CH 3 or just work a DC onto it.
TC, DC. CH 3.
DC, TC, DC
*In the next CH 3 space, work DC, TC, DC – CH 3 – DC, TC, DC.
Repeat from * all the way around until you have 12 granny stitches. Join to the beginning CH 3 or DC with a SL ST. Fasten off.

Round 3 – Cherry Red:

Again, like round 2, you will work 2 granny stitches and a CH 3 on each white CH 3, which is also between the white granny stitches. But this round, you will add an additional CH 1, 2 SC, CH 1 in between the sets of white granny stitches.
In any CH 3 space, join with a SL ST, CH 2 or just work a SC onto it.
2 SC, CH 3
PICOT – Join that CH 3 with a SL ST back into the 3rd SC.
3 SC in the same space
CH 1. Then, in the next space, which is in between the 2 sets of granny stitches, work 2 SC, then CH 1.
*In the next CH 3 space, work 3 SC, CH 3
PICOT – Join that CH 3 with a SL ST back into the 3rd SC.
3 SC in the same space
CH 1. In the next space, work 2 SC, CH 1.*
Repeat from * all the way around.
Join to the beginning CH 2 or SC with a SL ST. Fasten off.