Crochet Star Applique – Crochet Pattern

If you're looking to add a touch of whimsy and charm to your crochet projects, why not try making a stunning crochet star applique? This delightful little embellishment is perfect for adding a touch of magic to hats, scarves, blankets, or even as a decorative element on its own. With just a few simple stitches and some colorful yarn, you can create a beautiful star that will make your projects shine.
Materials needed:
Crochet hook to match yarn size (for medium weight yarn, a 4 -5 mm crochet hook is recommended)
Less than 50 yds of yarn (any weight, to match hook size – medium weight yarn was used in photos)
Yarn Needle
Scissors
Finishing notions like ball chains, keyring, carabiner, ribbon, etc. (optional)
Abbreviations
*= indicates beginning/end of a section to be repeated
Ch = chain
Hdc = half double crochet
Rep = repeat
Rnd(s) = round(s)
Sc = single crochet
Sk = skip
Sl St = slip stitch
St(s) = stitch(es)
Gauge
Exact gauge is not essential to this project.
Size
Varies depending on yarn/hook sizes used; with 4 – 5 mm hooks and medium weight yarn, measures about 2 inches
How to Make This
Star
Rnd 1 – make a magic ring; 6 sc in ring. (6 sc)
Rnd 2 – Ch 3. Sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next ch. Sk next st from Rnd 1, sl st in next st from Rnd 1 (star point made). *Ch 3. Sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next ch. Sl st in next st from Rnd 1.* Rep from * to * 3 more times. Optional: use yarn needle to make a small loop after making last point (for attaching keyring, ribbon, etc.). (5 star points)
Fasten off, weave in all ends.