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​Crochet X-Mas Ball Ornament

Susan
Susan
Dec 18, 2021 10:34 PM
​Crochet X-Mas Ball Ornament
​Crochet X-Mas Ball Ornament
​Crochet X-Mas Ball Ornament
​Crochet X-Mas Ball Ornament

You’ll need:

Yarn:

White (Scheepjes 106 – snow white);

Pink (Scheepjes 408 – old rose);

Beige: (Scheepjes 257 – antique mauve);

Lilac (Scheepjes 399 – lilac mist);

Green (Scheepjes 402 – silver green);

Crochet hook 2,75 mm;

Stuffing

Neutral colored sewing thread (for hanging);

Yarn needle;

Gold Lurex crochet yarn or equivalent embroidery floss.

 

Instructions

Rnd 1: into a mr, 6 sc into a mr (6)

Rnd 2: 2 sc into each st around (12)

Rnd 3: *sc into the next st, 2 sc into the next st. Repeat from * around (18)

Rnd 4: *2sc into the next st, sc into the next 2 st. Repeat from * around (24)

Rnd 5: *sc into the next 3 st, 2 sc into the next st. Repeat from * around (30)

Rnd 6: *2sc into the next st, sc into the next 4 st. Repeat from * around (36)

Rnd 7 – 12: sc around (36)

Rnd 13: *sc in the next 4 st, sc2tog. Repeat from * around (30)

Rnd 14: *sc in the next 3 st, sc2tog. Repeat from * around (24)

Rnd 15: *sc in the next 2 st, sc2tog. Repeat from * around (18)

Stuff

Rnd 16: *sc in the next st, sc2tog. Repeat from * around (12)

Rnd 17: slst into each st around (12)

Add a bit more stuffing if needed

 

Gold topper

Rnd 1: into a mr, sc 6 (6)

Rnd 2: 2 sc into each st around (12)

Rnd 3: into the blo, sc around (12)

Rnd 4: sc around (12)

Assembly

Secure a loop of sewing thread to the top of the topper

Pin the topper in place on top of the bauble and stitch in place

 

Variations

Lilac, white and gold bauble:

Rnd 1 – 6: Work basic bauble pattern in lilac

Rnd 7 – 12: Change to white and continue to work the basic bauble pattern

Rnd 13 – 17: Change to lilac and complete the basic bauble pattern

Add a gold topper

Using Gold thread, stitch a zig zag around the white portion of the bauble. Each zig zag is 6 stitches wide at the open end. 

 

Green, white and gold bauble

Rnd 1 – 8: Work basic bauble pattern in white

Rnd 9 – 11: Change to green and continue to work the basic bauble pattern

Rnd 12 – 17: Change to white and complete the basic bauble pattern

Add a gold topper

Using Gold thread, work surface crochet* between rnd 7 and 8, and also between rnd 13 and 14. 

Stitch small crosses in the centre of the green band, approximately 2 to 3 stitches apart.

Pink, beige, white and gold bauble:

Rnd 1 – 2: Work basic bauble pattern in white

Rnd 3: Change to beige and work around as per basic bauble pattern

Rnd 4 – 5: Change to pink and work around as per basic bauble pattern

Rnd 6: Change to white and work around as per basic bauble pattern

Rnd 7: Change to gold and work alternating sc and long sc around as per basic bauble pattern

Rnd 8: Change to white and work around as per basic bauble pattern

Rnd 9: Change to pink and work around as per basic bauble pattern

Rnd 10: Change to white and work around as per basic bauble pattern

Rnd 11: Change to gold and work alternating sc in long sc around as per basic bauble pattern.

Rnd 12: Change to white and work around as per basic bauble pattern

Rnd 13 – 14: Change to pink and work around as per basic bauble pattern

Rnd 15: Change to beige and work around as per basic bauble pattern

Rnd 16 – 17: Change to white and work around as per basic bauble pattern

Add a gold topper.

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