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Learn how to crochet this versatile star with my free step-by-step pattern and video tutorial to guide you every step of the way. In this post, you’ll find all the information you need to crochet this lovely star including ways you can adapt the size by changing your yarn and hook size.
Crochet Star
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Here you can quickly switch between UK and US crochet terms. This will make following the pattern easier as all terms will be converted to your preferred version.
Terms & Abbreviations
- Stitch(s): st(s)
- Chain(s): ch(s): Yarn over, pull through loop on the hook.
- Treble Crochet(s): tr(s): Yarn over, insert into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through remaining two loops.
- Puff Stitch: For this stitch, you will yarn over and insert the hook into the next stitch. Yarn over and pull through. This process will be repeated 4 times and you will end up with 9 loops on your hook which will be bunched together. Yarn over and pull through all of the loops on the hook.
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Pattern Notes
- Written in UK terms but switchable to US terms above.
- This pattern is currently a video tutorial only.
- Suitable for advanced beginners.
- Gauge isn’t important for this project but please see below the size of the stars created using different yarn and hook sizes. Please note your personal tension will effect the size of your stars below is just a reference guide.
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How to Crochet Stars in Difference Sizes
Below you will find 8 examples using different yarn and hook sizes. The same pattern, simply switching
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Pattern Use Ideas
These versatile crochet stars make great Christmas decorations, beautiful present toppers or pretty star garlands, see below.
Decoration
Present Topper
Garland
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Pattern
Before you get started you might want to familiarise yourself with the Puff Stitch before you start.
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You can also watch this video on YouTube
You are viewing this pattern in UK terms.
Ch 5 and join to make a circle
Round 1: ch 3, (ch 1, PS) five times, ch 1. Join with ss to top of beg ch-3 <5 PS, 6 ch-1>
Round 2: Ch 6 (counts as tr and ch 3), *skip ch-1, (3 tr, ch 1, 3 tr) in top of PS, ch 3; repeat from * three more times. Skip ch-1, (3 tr, ch 1, 2 tr) in top of PS, join with as in third ch from beg-ch. <30 tr, 6 ch-1, 6 ch-3>
Round 3: *(3 tr, ch 3, 3 tr) in ch-3 sp, miss 3 sts, ss in ch-1 sp, miss 3 sts; repeat from * four more times. Ss in top of first tr. Fasten off. <30 tr, 6 ch-3, 6 ss>
Christmas Patterns: FREE Crochet Patterns
If you love festive mini makes I think you’ll love these versatile festive makes. A crochet Snowflake, Christmas Tree and Mini Stocking. These patterns make great decorations, present toppers or garlands.
Snowflake
Christmas Tree
Mini Stocking
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