Crochet Christmas Tree by Claudia Giardina
FREE PATTERN Instructions Symbol Name Abbreviations Chain Slip stitch Single crochet 2 single crochet in the same stitch Half double crochet Double crochet ch st sc 2 sc together hdc dc 3 double crochet in the same stitch 3 dc together Triple crochet tc Magic ring Difficult: Medium www.fiori-uncinetto.com
Wool size 4 (medium) Green Materials Yellow Brown WOOL Lamè yarn Green Gold Red LAME Cotton yarn 5 Red White COTTON
Materials Crochet hook size 3.00 mm (or 3.50 mm) Crochet hook size 1.50 mm Floral sponge Pillow stuffing Pearls (as pleasure) Wooden stick Glue or Needle and thread GAUGE FLORAL SPONGE PILLOW STUFFING PEARLS
BASE Magic ring. Row 1: 3 ch, 17 dc. Pull loose yarn end to tighten circle. Join with 1 st. Row 2: 3 ch + 2 dc together, 2 dc. *3 dc together, 2 dc*. Repeat **. Join with 1 st. Rows 3-10: 30 sc, 1 st. (FIG. 1) Row 11: 3 ch + 2 dc together, 4 dc. *3 dc together, 4 dc*. Repeat **. Join with 1 st in the first dc. (FIG. 2) Row 12: 3 ch + 2 dc together, 6 dc. *3 dc together, 6 dc*. Repeat **. Join with 1 st in the first dc. Row 13: 3 ch + 2 dc together, 8 dc. *3 dc together, 8 dc*. Repeat **. Join with 1 st in the first dc. Row 14: 3 ch + 2 dc together, 10 dc. *3 dc together, 10 dc*. Repeat **. Join with 1 st in the first dc. Row 15: 14 sc. (FIG. 3) Rows 16-28: Skip 1 stich, sc in each stich accross. Turn and working towards the base in sc. (FIG. 4) Insert crochet hook in the same final stich of base. (FIG.5) Repeat Rows 15-28. Break off yarn. Join with 1 sl in the first dc ROWS 3-10 1 2 1
14 sc in the middle of 3 dc together 3 working towards the base in sc Insert crochet hook in the same final stich of base. 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 21 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 8 10 11 12 13 14 sc 5 2
BASE 1 Magic ring. Row 1: 3 ch, 17 dc. Pull loose yarn end to tighten circle. Join with 1 st. Row 2: 3 ch + 2 dc together, 2 dc. *3 dc together, 2 dc*. Repeat **. Join with 1 st. Row 3: 3 ch + 2 dc together, 4 dc. *3 dc together, 4 dc*. Repeat **. Join with 1 st in the first dc. Row 4: 3 ch + 2 dc together, 6 dc. *3 dc together, 6 dc*. Repeat **. Join with 1 st in the first dc. Break off yarn. Row 5: 3 ch + 2 dc together, 8 dc. *3 dc together, 8 dc*. Repeat **. Join with 1 st in the first dc. Row 6: 3 ch + 2 dc together, 10 dc. *3 dc together, 10 dc*. Repeat **. Join with 1 st in the first dc. Row 7: 14 sc. Rows 8-20: Skip 1 stich, sc in each stich accross. Turn and working towards the base in sc. Insert crochet hook in the same stich of base. Repeat Rows 7-20. Break off yarn. BASE BASE 1 3
BASE 2 Magic ring. Rows 1-5: See BASE 1. Row 6: 12 sc. Rows 7-17: Skip 1 stich, sc in each stich accross. Turn and working towards the base in sc. Insert crochet hook in the same stich of base. Repeat Rows 6-17. Break off yarn. Work 2 pieces. (FIG. 6) BASE 3 Magic ring. Rows 1-4: See BASE 1. Row 5: 10 sc. Rows 6-14: Skip 1 stich, sc in each stich accross. Turn and working towards the base in sc. Insert crochet hook in the same stich of base. Repeat Rows 5-14. Break off yarn. Work 2 pieces. (FIG. 7) BASE 4 Magic ring. Rows 1-3: See BASE 1. Row 4: 8 sc. Rows 5-11: Skip 1 stich, sc in each stich accross. Turn and working towards the base in sc. Insert crochet hook in the same stich of base. Repeat Rows 4-11. Break off yarn. Work 2 pieces. (FIG. 8) BASE 5 Magic ring. Rows 1-2: See BASE 1. Row 3: 6 sc. Rows 4-8: Skip 1 stich, sc in each stich accross. Turn and working towards the base in sc. Insert crochet hook in the same stich of base. Repeat Rows 3-8. Break off yarn. (FIG. 9) 4
BASE 2 6 BASE 3 7 BASE 4 8 BASE 5 9 5
10 BASE 6 BASE 6 Magic ring. Row 1: 6 sc. Rows 2-3: 6 sc. Row 4: 2 sc together in each stitch. Rows 5-6: 12 sc. Row 7: *2 sc together, 1 sc*. Repeat **. Rows 8-9: 18 sc. Row 10: 3 ch + 2 dc together, 2 dc. *3 dc together, 2 dc*. Repeat **. Join with 1 st. Row 11: 6 sc. Rows 12-16: Skip 1 stich, sc in each stich accross. Turn and working towards the base in sc. Insert crochet hook in the same stich of base. Repeat Rows 11-16. Break off yarn. (FIG. 10) Cut floral sponge. (FIG. 11) Insert floral sponge inside of BASE. (FIG. 12) 11 12 6
Overlap BASE and BASE 1. Work around in sc and stuff (no stuffing the centre). Break off yarn. NO STUFFING 13 2 sc together NOTE Work 2 sc together and 2 sc together in the tips of BASEs. (FIG. 13) Work around in sc. Break off yarn. (FIG. 14) 14 7
Overlap BASEs 2. Overlap BASEs 3. Overlap BASEs 4. Overlap BASE 5 and 6. 15 Work around in sc and stuff (no stuffing the centre). Break off yarn. Work around in sc. Break off yarn. (FIG. 15) STAR Magic ring. Row 1: 3 ch, 19 dc. Pull loose yarn end to tighten circle. Join with 1 st. Row 2: 5 sc. Rows 3-6: Skip 1 stich, sc in each stich accross. Working towards the base in sc. Insert crochet hook in the same final stich of base. Repeat Rows 2-6. Break off yarn. Work 2 pieces. Overlap STARs. Work around in sc and stuff. (FIG. 16) Break off yarn. STAR 16 8
LACE 1 Begin 62 ch. Break off yarn. Row 1: 2 st. *1 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc, 3 tc, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc, 1 st*. Repeat **. Join the edgs with 1 st. (FIG. 17) Row 2: *2 sc, 3 ch, 2 sc, 3 ch, 2 sc, 3 ch, 2 sc, 3 ch, 2 sc*. Repeat **. Close with 1 st. Break off yarn. LACE 2 Begin 82 ch. Break off yarn. Rows 1-2: See LACE 1. LACE 3 Begin 102 ch. Break off yarn. Rows 1-2: See LACE 1. 17 LACE 4 Begin 122 ch. Break off yarn. Rows 1-2: See LACE 1. 4 3 1 2 BOW Begin 6 ch. Rows 1-9: 1 ch, 6 sc. Break off yarn. Rows 10: Work around in sc. Break off yarn. Roll up thread in the middle of bow. (FIG. 18) Work 8 pieces. LACEs 18 BOWs 9
Sew or paste BLOWs on BASE 2, BASE 4, BASE 6. (FIG. 19) Sew or paste pearls on BASE 2, BASE 4, BASE 6. (FIG. 20) Sew or paste pearls on BASE 1, BASE 3. (FIG. 21) BASE 6 BASE 2 19 BASE 4 BASE 6 BASE 4 20 BASE 2 20 BASE 1 BASE 3 21 10
Insert wooden stick at the centre of BASE. (FIG. 22) Place LACE 4 on the BASE 1. (FIG. 23) Place BASE 2 and LACE 3. (FIG. 24) Place BASE 3 and LACE 2. (FIG. 25) 22 23 24 25 11
Place BASE 4 and LACE 1. (FIG. 26) Place BASE 6. (FIG. 27) Place STAR on the BASE 6. (FIG. 28) 26 27 28 12
Place tips of BASEs as picture. NOTE Paste Christmas Tree on a surface
With love Claudia