Crocheting a Christmas bell is easy with my free pattern! You'll find great tips (and some cool patterns!) in the guide Crocheting Secrets Revealed.
Here's how to crochet Christmas bells:
Materials:
1/2 oz green worsted weight yarn
Size H crochet hook
1 red pony bead
Size: 3 1/2" tall
Gauge: 2 rnds of dc=1"
Step 1
Rnd 1: Ch 4, join w sl st in 1st ch to form ring, ch 3, 15 dc in ring, join w sl st in top of ch 3 (16 dc).
Step 2
Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in each dc around, join as before (16 dc).
Step 3
Rnd 3: Rep Rnd 2 (16 dc).
Step 4
Rnd 4: Ch 3, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, * dc in each of next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc, rep from * around, ending w 1 dc in last dc (21 dc).
Step 5
Rnd 5: Ch 3, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, * dc in each of next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc, rep from * around, join as before, fasten off (28 dc).
Weave in ends.
Step 6
Hanging loop: Leaving a 6" starting tail, ch 8, join w sl st in 1st ch, fasten off, leaving a 6" ending tail.
Hold hanging loop on top of bell, fasten to underside top of bell by weaving through a few sts, leaving both tails hanging down.
Step 7
Attatching bead: Slide bead onto one yarn tail. Tie tails into a knot about 1/4" from the bottom of the bell. Trim ends. Slide bead over knot.
Enjoy!
moonglow
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