Starlight, Starbright Ornament

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Thread Color:

Yellow

Crochet Instructions:

This is not worked as a tube.

Center of star is worked in continuous rounds; do not chain and turn.

Chain 4, sl st to join. (4)

Rounds 1-3: 2 sc in each st around. (8) (16) (32)

Round 4: 1 hdc in each st around. (32)

First Point: 1 hdc in each of the next 6 sts, ch 1 and turn, skip first 2 sts, 1 hdc in each st, ch 1 and turn; continue to skip the first st each time you turn until finished and piece comes to a point. Ch 10, sl st into point, break off and fasten.

Second Point. Skip 1 st on round 4, sl st sc into next st, ch 2, 1 hdc in each of the next 5 sts, ch 1 and turn, skip first 2 sts, 1 hdc in each st; continue to skip the first st each time you turn until finished. Break off and fasten.

Third, Fourth, Fifth Points. Repeat second point. Fasten and weave all ends into star.

Shaping Instructions:

Shape points wide at base, tapered to a point at .ends. Flatten star completely. Shape hanger to a diamond or other open shape. Weave all ends into star. See General Instructions for pinning and spraying.


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