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The Sunburst Mandala Wall Hanging Free Pattern
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July 03, 2026
The Sunburst Mandala Wall Hanging Free Pattern
Introduction
Brighten up your living space with this radiant Sunburst Mandala Wall Hanging. This crochet project combines vibrant colors and intricate stitches to create a stunning piece of art for your home. Perfect for beginners, this pattern will guide you step-by-step to create a beautiful mandala that adds a touch of bohemian charm to any room.
Materials Needed
- Yarn: Cotton DK weight yarn in various colors (suggested colors: sunny yellow, sky blue, fiery red, lush green)
- Hook: 4.0 mm crochet hook
- Gauge: 15 double crochets (dc) and 8 rows = 4 inches
- Wooden dowel: For hanging the mandala
- Tassels: Made from leftover yarn for added flair
- Scissors: For cutting yarn
- Tapestry needle: For weaving in ends
Step-by-Step Instructions
Follow these detailed instructions to create your Sunburst Mandala Wall Hanging:
Round 1:
- Start with a magic ring.
- Chain 3 (this counts as your first double crochet).
- Work 11 double crochets into the magic ring.
- Join with a slip stitch to the top of the chain 3. You should have a total of 12 double crochets.
Round 2:
- Chain 3, then double crochet in the same stitch.
- Work 2 double crochets in each stitch around.
- Join with a slip stitch. You should have 24 double crochets.
Round 3:
- Chain 3, double crochet in the same stitch.
- Double crochet in the next stitch.
- Repeat: *2 double crochets in the next stitch, double crochet in the next stitch* around.
- Join with a slip stitch. You should have 36 double crochets.
Round 4:
- Chain 3, double crochet in the same stitch.
- Double crochet in the next 2 stitches.
- Repeat: *2 double crochets in the next stitch, double crochet in the next 2 stitches* around.
- Join with a slip stitch. You should have 48 double crochets.
Round 5:
- Chain 3, double crochet in the same stitch.
- Double crochet in the next 3 stitches.
- Repeat: *2 double crochets in the next stitch, double crochet in the next 3 stitches* around.
- Join with a slip stitch. You should have 60 double crochets.
Round 6:
- Change to a new color.
- Chain 3, double crochet in the same stitch.
- Double crochet in the next 4 stitches.
- Repeat: *2 double crochets in the next stitch, double crochet in the next 4 stitches* around.
- Join with a slip stitch. You should have 72 double crochets.
Round 7:
- Chain 3, double crochet in the same stitch.
- Double crochet in the next 5 stitches.
- Repeat: *2 double crochets in the next stitch, double crochet in the next 5 stitches* around.
- Join with a slip stitch. You should have 84 double crochets.
Round 8:
- Change to a new color.
- Chain 3, double crochet in the same stitch.
- Double crochet in the next 6 stitches.
- Repeat: *2 double crochets in the next stitch, double crochet in the next 6 stitches* around.
- Join with a slip stitch. You should have 96 double crochets.
Round 9:
- Chain 3, double crochet in the same stitch.
- Double crochet in the next 7 stitches.
- Repeat: *2 double crochets in the next stitch, double crochet in the next 7 stitches* around.
- Join with a slip stitch. You should have 108 double crochets.
Round 10:
- Change to a new color.
- Chain 3, double crochet in the same stitch.
- Double crochet in the next 8 stitches.
- Repeat: *2 double crochets in the next stitch, double crochet in the next 8 stitches* around.
- Join with a slip stitch. You should have 120 double crochets.
Round 11:
- Chain 1, single crochet in each stitch around.
- Join with a slip stitch. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Finishing Touches
- Attach your completed mandala to a wooden dowel using a series of slip knots across the top edge.
- Add tassels to the bottom for extra flair. You can create tassels by cutting lengths of yarn, tying them together, and securing them to the bottom edge of your mandala.
Your beautiful Sunburst Mandala Wall Hanging is now complete! Hang it up and enjoy the vibrant colors and intricate design that you’ve created. Happy crocheting!
