Picot Star Christmas Ornament Free Crochet Pattern

I am so excited to be sharing with you my Picot Star Christmas Ornament with you as part of the CAL-Crochet a Long’s Christmas Ornaments CAL. You can find out more about their Facebook Group, Facebook Page and their website.

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The Picot Star Christmas Ornament Crochet Pattern is one of those patterns that are a quick and easy make that you can crochet again and again.

You can change the colors, make it in one color, use different types of yarn, use it as an embellishment for pillows, cushions, headbands and more.

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Picot Christmas Star Ornament Crochet Pattern

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Information needed for Crochet Pattern.

I used Premier Basic DK in Red and White. 100% Acrylic. (360 yds/ 280 m) (3.5 oz/100 g)

Materials
US F Crochet Hook or 3.5 mm
3 yds of MC 3 ply Lightweight/DK Weight Yarn
3 yds of CC 3 ply Lightweight/DK Weight Yarn
Scissors
Tapestry Needle

Abbreviations/Stitches Used:
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
dc = double crochet
sl st = slip stitch
rep = repeat
MC = Main Color
CC = Contrasting Color

Size:
5” x 5”

Notes:
The ornament is worked in the round.
I changed between the MC and the CC each round.
Be sure to sc in each ch, not the ch space.

Special Stitches:
Picot – (sc, ch 5, sl st in 1st ch, sc) all in same sp.

Picot Star Ornament Crochet Pattern.

Using MC

R1: Magic circle, 25 dc. sl st in 1st st to join. (25 dc)

R2: ch 1, sc in same st, ch 9, *sc next 5 st, ch 9. rep from * until last 4 st. sc in last 4. sl st in 1st st to join. (25 sc & 5 ch-9 sp)

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Change to CC

R3: Attach yarn with a sl st in 1st ch of any ch 9, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 3 ch, picot. sc in next 4 ch, sk next sc, sc in next sc, picot in next sc, sc in next sc, sk next sc. *sc in next 4 ch, picot, sc in next 4 ch, sk next sc, sc in next sc, picot in next sc, sc in next sc, sk next sc. rep from * around. sl st in 1st st to join. (50 sc & 10 picot)

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Change to MC

R4: Attach yarn with a sl st in center of any picot, ch 1, sc in same st, ch 7, *sc in center of next picot, ch 7. rep from * around. sl st in 1st st to join. (10 sc)

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Change to CC

R5: attach yarn with a sl st in same st as join, ch 1, picot in same st. sc in next 7 ch *picot in next sc, sc in next 7 ch. rep from *around. sl st in 1st st to join. (70 sc & 10 picot)

Do not fasten off if making a loop.

Fasten off and weave in ends if not making a loop.

Loop for Hanging

ch 15 (or desired length). Sl st in 2nd sc of picot. sl st in next st to join.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

@Jo’s Crafty Hook 2022