Crochet Elegant Twinkling Star Ornament Free Pattern

Materials Needed:

• Fingering yarn in white or cream (100% cotton recommended)
• 3.5 mm (E) crochet hook
• Thread or yarn needle
• Scissors
• Optional: Sparkly beads for embellishment

Abbreviations:

• ch = chain
• dc = double crochet
• sl st = slip stitch
• sc = single crochet
• sp = space
• repeat = rep

Instructions:

Star Base

1. Ch 6, join with sl st to form a ring.
2. Round 1: Ch 2 (counts as dc), 15 dc in the ring. Join with sl st to top of ch 2. (16 dc)
3. Round 2: Ch 2, *dc in next dc, ch 1; repeat from * around. Join with sl st to top of ch 2. (16 dc, 16 ch 1 sp)

Star Points

1. Round 3: *In next ch 1 sp, work 3 dc, ch 2, sl st in the top of the 3rd dc (shell made); repeat from * around. Join with sl st to first shell. (8 shells)

Final Round

1. Round 4: Sl st to next ch 2 sp. Ch 1, sc in ch 2 sp, *ch 5, sc in next ch 2 sp; repeat from * around. Join with sl st to first sc.
2. Fasten off and weave in all ends.
3. Optional: Attach beads to the points of the star for added sparkle.

Your Elegant Twinkling Star is now ready to hang or gift! Enjoy creating a beautiful winter wonderland in your home.