Oh my stars, you’ve stumbled across something genuinely charming – the crochet Christmas puff star pattern. I’ve been looping and stitching for years, and this gem caught my eye while browsing. It’s the kind of project that makes your heart flutter with that festive spirit!
Imagine giving your Christmas tree a sweet, handcrafted touch. You start with a magic ring, watch as puffy points emerge one by one – isn’t that just the kind of magic we yarn for during the holidays? Each round reveals a bit more of its delightful shape, building anticipation not unlike the wait for Christmas Eve.
And just wait until we discuss color possibilities. Whether you’re all about classic reds and greens or a fan of icy blues and silvers, this star will fit right into your holiday colorfest. Gosh – bend those stitches to your will and see the wonder unfold!
No two puff stars are ever completely identical, and isn’t that the sheer beauty of it? Just like snowflakes – only warmer, and much cuddlier! Pour some cocoa, pick that hook up, and let’s get this yuletide yarn party started. Can’t you just feel the coziness wrapping around you like the snuggest blanket?
Designer: Aleksandra Crochet
Materials & Tools
- Any yarn you prefer in yellow color.
- Crochet hook you prefer
- Fiberfill stuffing
Abbreviations
St – stitch
Sc – single crochet
Inc – increase
Dec – decrease
Star’s Arms x5
Rnd 1: 4 sc in magic ring (4)
Rnd 2: sc around (4)
Rnd 3: inc x 4 (8)
Rnd 4: sc around (8)
Rnd 5: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 4 (12)
Rnd 6: sc around (12)
Rnd 7: (2 sc, 1 inc) x 4 (16)
Rnd 8: sc around (16)
Fasten off 4 arms, do not cut the yarn when you finish last arm.
Joining Arms
Rnd 1: Take your unfinished arm. Connect it with the second making 8 sc. Then join the third and make 8 sc. Do the same with the fourth and the fifth arm. Now you are back to the first arm – make 8 sc into it. You should have 40 stitches around.
Rnd 2: (8 sc, 1 dec) x 4 (36)
Rnd 3: (7 sc, 1 dec) x 4 (32)
Rnd 4: (6 sc, 1 dec) x 4 (28)
Rnd 5: (5 sc, 1 dec) x 4 (24)
Rnd 6: (4 sc, 1 dec) x 4 (20)
Rnd 7: (3 sc, 1 dec) x 4 (16)
Rnd 8: (2 sc, 1 dec) x 4 (12)
Rnd 9: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 4 (8)
Fasten off, close the hole with yarn needle.
Attach a new yarn and do the same with the other side of your star. Stuff as you crochet.