Crochet Snowflake Spiral Christmas Ornament

Materials

  • Sport or DK weight cotton yarn
  • Main color (green, pink, or blue): 40–50 g
  • White yarn: 10 g
  • Dark green yarn: Small amount
  • Red, pink, or blue yarn: Small amount
  • 2.5–3.0 mm crochet hook
  • Yarn needle
  • Scissors
  • Polyester fiberfill
  • Stitch markers
  • 12–15 mm wooden bead
  • 25–30 mm jingle bell
  • Split ring or swivel clasp (optional)

Abbreviations

MR – Magic Ring

ch – Chain

sl st – Slip Stitch

sc – Single Crochet

hdc – Half Double Crochet

dc – Double Crochet

inc – Increase

dec – Decrease

st – Stitch

rep – Repeat

Finished Size

Total Length: 28–35 cm (11–14 in)

Star Width: 10–12 cm (4–4.75 in)

Spiral Length: 14–18 cm (5.5–7 in)

Bell Width: 6–7 cm (2.5–2.75 in)

Pattern

Hanging Loop

Ch 40.

Join with a slip stitch to form a loop.

Work 40 sc around the loop.

Fasten off.

Star (Make 2)

Round 1

MR, 8 sc.

Round 2

Inc in each stitch. (16 sts)

Round 3

(Sc, inc) around. (24 sts)

Round 4

(2 sc, inc) around. (32 sts)

Round 5

Create 8 points.

For each point:

Ch 5.

Sc in 2nd chain.

Hdc.

Dc.

Dc.

Slip stitch into the next base stitch.

Repeat around.

Fasten off.

Snowflake Appliqué

MR, 6 sc.

Repeat 6 times:

Ch 5.

Slip stitch in the 2nd chain.

Sc.

Hdc.

Slip stitch into the center.

Fasten off.

Sew onto the center of the front star.

Join the Star

Place both stars together.

Crochet around using sc.

Lightly stuff before closing.

Insert the hanging loop at the top.

Leave the bottom open.

Wooden Bead

Slide one wooden bead beneath the star.

Secure tightly.

Spiral

Ch 70.

Work in the second chain from hook.

Make 3 sc in every chain.

The strip will naturally curl into a spiral.

For a tighter spiral, work 4 sc in every chain.

For a looser spiral, alternate 2 sc and 3 sc.

Fasten off.

Attach beneath the wooden bead.

Bell

Round 1

MR, 6 sc.

Round 2

Inc around. (12)

Round 3

(Sc, inc) around. (18)

Round 4

(2 sc, inc) around. (24)

Rounds 5–8

24 sc.

Round 9

(3 sc, inc) around. (30)

Round 10

Work in back loops only.

Round 11

30 sc.

Round 12

(Sc, ch1, skip1) around.

Fasten off.

Lightly stuff.

Holly Leaves

Ch 8.

Work:

Sc

Hdc

Dc

Picot

Dc

Hdc

Sc

Make 2 leaves.

Berries

MR.

6 sc.

Pull closed.

Make 3 berries.

Sew beside the leaves.

Assembly

Attach the hanging loop.

Join the stuffed star.

Add the wooden bead.

Attach the spiral.

Sew on the bell.

Add the holly leaves.

Sew the berries.

Attach the jingle bell.

Weave in all yarn ends.

Finishing

Lightly steam the ornament.

Shape the star points evenly.

Allow the spiral to hang naturally.

Apply fabric stiffener if a firmer spiral is desired.

Conclusion

This beautiful Crochet Snowflake Spiral Christmas Ornament combines a padded star, delicate snowflake, elegant spiral, festive bell, holly leaves, and a jingle bell to create a charming handmade Christmas tree decoration. It can be made in any color combination to match your holiday décor.

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