Christmas Tree Hanging Ornament
designed by Anabelle Tracy © February 2016
160 days before Christmas! Here’s a fun and quick project for you.
Materials:
Yarns: #4 | medium worsted weight yarn
Crochet Hooks: 4.00 mm / US G
Beads
Crochet Stitches:
Chain - ch
Single Crochet - sc
Half Double Crochet - hdc
Double Crochet - dc
Triple Crochet -trc
Slip Stitch -sl st
Pattern: US terms
Hanger (Brown Yarn)
Chain 100 and leave 5 inches tail in both ends, cut.
Tassel (Brown Yarn)
Cut 30 pieces of 4 inches yarns.
Leaves (Green Yarn)
This is the instruction for 5-points, 6-points, 7-points, 8 points and 9 points leaves. Make one of each.
Start with magic ring.
Round 1: Chain 4 (count as dc & chain 1) *2 dc, chain 1* repeat 4 (5, 6, 7, 8) times, dc and slip stitch in chain-1 space.
Round 2: Chain 5 (count as dc & chain 2), dc in the same chain-1 space. *skip 2 dc, dc-chain 2-dc in chain 1 space* repeat 4 (5, 6, 7, 8) times, slip stitch in chain-2 space.
Round 3: Chain 1 *sc, hdc, dc, trc, ch 1, slip stitch in the top of tr, dc, hdc, sc* in each chain-2 space, slip stitch, fasten off and weave ends. You should have 5 (6, 7, 8, 9) points.
Star (Yellow Yarn)
Make two pieces and leave a long tail for the second one for sewing later.
Assembly:
Tie the two ends of the hanger.
Place the cutted yarns in the end of hanger and tie it using the ends.
Fold the yarn and get another spare of yarn, wrap it and hide the tail. Trim the ends. (Tassel made.)
String the beads and the leaves alternately into hanger.
Sew the two star together and don’t forget to sandwich the hanger.