Crochet Holly Bauble Ornament

Adding a touch of whimsical charm to your holiday décor, the Crochet Holly Bauble Ornament is a delightful DIY project perfect for both seasoned crafters and beginners looking to unleash their creativity. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this ornament brings a festive flair to any Christmas tree or garland. Whether you are crocheting as a relaxing hobby or a fun way to adorn your home during the holiday season, this project offers a delightful way to spread joy and add a personal touch to your festive decorations. So, gather your yarn, crochet hook, and a sprinkle of holiday spirit, and let your imagination flourish with this delightful crochet creation!

Materials

Yarn ricorumi: silver (lame 001), white (001), green (050), red (029)
Crochet hook 2,5 mm
Yarn needle
Fiberfill for stuffing
Stitch marker
Scissors
Glue gun

Abbreviations

MR: Magic ring
Ch: Chain
Slst: Slip stitch
Sc: Single crochet
Hdc: Half double crochet
Dc: Double crochet
Inc: Increase
Dec: Decrease
BLO: Back loop only
FLO: Front loop only

Bauble

In red.
Stuff as you go along your work.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2. 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3. (1sc,inc)* (18)
Rnd 4. (2sc,inc)* (24)
Rnd 5. (3sc,inc)* (30)
Rnd 6. (2sc,inc,2sc)* (36)
Rnd 7. (5sc,inc)* (42)
Rnd 8. (3sc,inc,3sc)* (48)
Rnd 9-17. 48 sc (48)
Rnd 18. (3sc,dec,3sc)* (42)
Rnd 19. (5sc,dec)* (36)
Before stuffing, add the hanging string of silver yarn at the top of the bauble, making some knots to secure.
Rnd 20. (2sc,dec,2sc)* (30)
Rnd 21. (3sc,dec)* (24)
Rnd 22. (2sc,dec)* (18)
Rnd 23. (1sc,dec)* (12)
Rnd 24. (dec)* (6)
Fasten off and close.
Embroider stars in silver.

Holly

Leaves (make 3)
In green.
Make a ch 7, crochet around the ch, starting in 2nd stitch from hook.
Rnd 1. 5 sc, 3 sc in last st, 5 sc (13)
Rnd 2. (1sc, ch 2, 1 slst in 2nd stitch of the ch, 1 slst in next stitch on the leaf)*

Berries (Make 3)

In red.
In a MR, crochet 4 sc, 1 slst in 1st stitch. Sew or glue on the leaves.

Medallion

In white.
Make 2 circles.
Rnd 1. MR, 6 sc (6)
Rnd 2. (inc)* (12)
Rnd 3. (1sc,inc)* (18)
Rnd 4. (2sc,inc)* (24)
Rnd 5. (3sc,inc)* (30)
Rnd 6. (2sc,inc,2sc)* (36)
Rnd 7. (5sc,inc)* (42)
Rnd 8. (3sc,inc,3sc)* (48)
Rnd 9. (7sc,inc)* (54)
Fasten off the first circle.
Make a second circle, but after rnd 9, don’t fasten off, take red yarn and crochet together both circles 54 sc.

Sew or glue the holly.