Skill Level: Intermediate
Finished Size: Approximately 35–45 cm (14–18 inches)
Materials
- Sport or DK weight yarn
- White (40 g)
- Light Blue (25 g)
- Medium Blue (15 g)
- 2.5–3.0 mm crochet hook
- Floral wire or jewelry wire
- Pearl beads
- Crystal beads
- Rhinestone button
- Small jingle bells
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch markers
- Scissors
- Hanging ring
Abbreviations
MR – Magic Ring
ch – Chain
sl st – Slip Stitch
sc – Single Crochet
hdc – Half Double Crochet
dc – Double Crochet
tr – Treble Crochet
inc – Increase
st – Stitch
rep – Repeat
FO – Fasten Off
Snowflake
Round 1
Make a MR.
Ch 2.
Work 12 dc into the ring.
Join with a sl st.
(12 stitches)
Round 2
Repeat around:
Ch 3.
2 dc.
Ch 2.
Sl st into the next stitch.
Repeat 12 times.
Round 3
Work into each ch-2 space:
sc
hdc
3 dc
hdc
sc
Repeat around.
Round 4
Join blue yarn.
Work around each petal:
sc
ch 2
sc
picot (ch 3, sl st)
sc
Repeat around.
FO.
Bead Decoration
Sew a rhinestone in the center.
Attach one pearl to the tip of every petal.
Add small blue beads between petals.
Spiral Tail
Using white yarn:
Ch 100.
Row 1
Starting in the second chain from the hook:
Work 3 sc in every chain.
The strip will naturally curl into a spiral.
FO.
Join blue yarn.
Work one sc in each stitch along one side.
Work alternating sc and hdc along the opposite side.
FO.
Insert floral wire through the center to help maintain the spiral shape.
Hanging Crystal Strands
Cut six lengths of strong thread.
Thread:
Pearl
Crystal
Pearl
Attach the strands evenly around the snowflake and spiral.
Tassel
Wrap yarn around a piece of cardboard about 60 times.
Tie securely at one end.
Cut the opposite end.
Trim evenly.
Attach the tassel to the bottom of the spiral.
Decorate with pearls, blue beads, and small silver bells.
Assembly
Attach the spiral beneath the snowflake.
Attach all crystal strands.
Sew the tassel to the bottom.
Add a hanging loop to the top.
Steam lightly and shape if desired.
Finishing Tips
Block the snowflake before assembly.
Use fabric stiffener for crisp points.
Shape the spiral while the wire is in place.
Secure all beads with double knots.
Lightly steam the finished ornament for a polished look.
Conclusion
This elegant Crochet Snowflake Spiral Hanging Ornament combines delicate crochet, sparkling beads, and a graceful spiral design to create a beautiful winter decoration. Whether displayed on a Christmas tree, hanging in a window, or given as a handmade gift, it adds a touch of festive charm and craftsmanship. With careful stitching and thoughtful embellishments, this timeless ornament is sure to become a treasured part of your holiday décor for years to come.