CROCHET HOLLY

CROCHET PATTERN

The Holly Family include varieties of trees and shrubs, with its bright colored leaves and fruits, aside from being ornamental, some varieties of holly leaves have been used to make tea and its fruits are used to make fruit brandy.

The use of the Holly Leaves and berries during Christmas, represents a deeper meaning to Christians and Catholics.

Let’s begin creating our Christmas Holly!

MATERIALS

• 8 PLY / DK ACRYLIC YARN
• COLORS: RED AND GREEN
• 2.5 MM HOOK
• STITCH MARKERS
• SCISSORS

HOLLY LEAVES (MAKE 2)

With your green yarn, create a slip knot and chain 12.

1. Single crochet ( SC ) in the 2nd chain from the hook and in the next 2 chains, half double crochet (HDC) in the next 2 chains, SC in the next chain.

1.1 SC, chain 1, SC in the next chain. Rotate your work clockwise facing the bottom of the chain upwards.

SC in the next 2 chains, HDC in the next 2 chains, DC in the next 2 chains,

2. * SC, picot,SC in the next stitch,

PICOT

Chain 2, slip stitch in the 2nd chain from the hook.

2.1 Slip stitch in the next stitch, chain 3, slip stitch in the third chain from the hook, slip stitch in the same stitch. Rotate your work.

2.2 .* SC, picot,SC in the next stitch, slip stitch in the next stitch in the next stitch. Repeat * 4 more times. Picot, slip stitch in the beginning stitch to join. Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.

CROCHET HOLLY BERRIES (MAKE 3+)

1. With your red yarn, create a Magic Ring ( MR ) and hook in 4 single crochets ( SC ) inside the MR. Pull the ring close.

* SC in the next stitch, 2 SC in the next stitch. Repeat * 1 more time. Slip stitch in the beginning stitch to join. Leave a tail long enough for sewing.

Position your holly leaves and berries and with the uncut yarn, sew into place. You have now completed your very own Christmas Holly! Happy Crocheting!

CROCHET HOLLY VIDEO TUTORIAL

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SQUID GAME PINK SOLDIERS | ARMS (MAKE 2)

1. Using your black yarn and 3.5 mm hook, create a MR, hook in 7 single crochets ( SC ) inside the MR. Slip stitch in the beginning chain to join.

2 to 3. Chain 1, SC in every stitch in the round. Slip stitch in the beginning chain to join.

4. Join your red yarn and chain 1, SC in every stitch in the round. Slip stitch in the beginning chain to join.

5 to 9. Chain 1, SC in every stitch in the round. Slip stitch in the beginning chain to join. Leave a tail for sewing.

Position and attach the arms to the completed body. Do the same for the head using the yarn tail from the body. Weave in any loose ends. Continue with the Hood.

SQUID GAME PINK SOLDIERS | HOOD

Repeat Rounds 1 to 7 of the head part of your pink soldier using your red yarn.

8 to 13. Chain 1, SC in every stitch in the round. Slip stitch in the beginning chain to join. Total stitches: 42

14. Chain 1, SC in the first stitch and in the next 37 stitches. Turn your work. Total stitches: 38

15 to 17. Repeat round 14. Leave a tail for sewing.

Sew in the triangle, circle and square shapes into the head of your soldier before attaching the hood. Insert the hood and sew into place. Weave in any loose ends.

YO and draw up a loop through the two remaining loops on your hook.

Create several for your own army of pink soldiers! Happy crocheting!

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