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Introducing the “Holiday Crochet Ornament”
Learn to Crochet Around a Ball
This is a fast and simple holiday decoration you can make with crochet. In this pattern you will learn how to crochet around a ball. All you need is a holiday ball approximately 3 inches in diameter, some sport yarn and a 3.5mm hook. Links to the lighted orbs and possible yarns below. What colors will you choose?
These make nice gifts. Who do you know who might like one? Can’t wait to see your pictures!
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Materials:
Approximately 50 yards of sport weight (#2) yarn in cotton or any other material. I used:
YARNS
- Cotton Kings 8/4 yarn in White. This is the Yarn I used. Other options:
- Red Heart Comfort Sport Yarn, White **
- YarnandSocks Cotton Select **
- Bernat Big Ball Baby Solid Yarn **
- Cotton Select Sport Weight Yarn **
- Baby Soft Bamboo Cotton Yarn **
- Lion Brand Yarn Sock-Ease Yarn **
NOTIONS
- 3.5mm crochet hook **
- Scissors **
- Yarn needle I used: Susan Bates Finishing Needles (Easiest to use) **
- Measuring tape **
OTHER MATERIALS
- Lighted Orbs – 3 inch diameter or any 3” Christmas ball.
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Video Tutorial
Watch how to make this pattern here.
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