Create a beautiful star garland using the art of crocheting. This DIY project involves using a crochet hook and yarn to make individual stars that can be strung together to form a festive decoration. You can choose different colors of yarn to customize the garland to match your home decor or party theme. Crocheting stars is a fun and relaxing activity that allows you to unleash your creativity and add a personal touch to your space. Crocheting a star garland is a great way to add a touch of handmade charm to any room. Whether you're decorating for a special occasion or simply want to spruce up your living space, this garland is sure to bring a cozy and whimsical vibe. Hang it on a mantel, drape it across a window, or use it to adorn a party table - the possibilities are endless. Crocheting the stars yourself also makes for a meaningful gift idea for friends and family. Let your imagination run wild as you crochet your way to a stunning star garland!
SIZE: Each star is approximately 5.25 inches across. Length depends upon how many stars are in your garland.
MATERIALS:
Small amount of yarn in three colors of your choice
Crochet hook in size appropriate for your yarn
NOTES:
1. Read instructions completely before beginning.
2. For Red Heart Super Saver in Cherry, Blue and Soft White I used a H hook.
3. When attaching a different color attach with a single crochet.
Round 1:Ch 2, work 5 sc in second chain from hook. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (5 sc)
Round 2:Ch 1, work 3 sc in each sc. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (15 sc)
Round 3:Ch 1, *sc in first sc, ch 5, slip st in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next ch, hdc in next ch, dc in last ch, skip 2 sc; rep from * around, end with a slipstitch in first sc. (5 points)
Fasten off first color.
Round 4: With second color attach yarn in base of dc to left of the slipstitch (There will only be one loop, the unused loop from a ch 5.) * Sc in 4 sts, in ch 1 at tip of point sc, ch 1, sc), sc in 4 sts down other side of point, work in both loops, skip sc. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc.
Fasten off second color.
Round 5: With third color skip st with the slipstitch. *Sc in 4 sts, in ch 1 (sc, ch 1, sc), sc in 4 sts down other side of point, skip 2 sc. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc.
Fasten off and weave in all ends.
Top Band:
Ch 30, slipstitch in any ch 1 point of any star. *Ch 20 slipstitch in any ch 1 point of next star. Repeat from * until all stars are attached. Ch 30. Fasten off.
Don’t turn, go back to the first ch and with second color sc in each st across. Fasten off.
Repeat with third color. Fasten off.
Gather the three tails together and tie an overhand knot as close as possible to the band at each end.
