Christmas Star in ”Cotton Viscose” and ”Glitter” ~ DROPS Design

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Star: Crochet on hook size 2.5 mm with 1 thread Viscose and 2 threads Glitter.
1st round: Crochet 4 ch, create a ring with 1 sl st in first ch.
2nd round: Crochet 6 dc in ring, finish with 1 sl st in first dc, 1 ch.
3rd round: 2 dc in each dc = 12 dc, finish with 1 sl st in first dc, 1 ch.
4th round: * 1 dc, 1 ch (= small star loop), 1 dc in next sts, 4 ch, 1 dc in 4th ch from crochet hook, 1 ch *, repeat from *-* (= 6 small star loops) finish with 1 sl st in first dc, 1 ch.
5th round: * 1 dc in little star loop, 8 ch, 1 dc in next small star loop *, repeat from *-* 6 times in total, finish off with 8 ch and 1 sl st in first dc, 1 ch (= 6 large star loops).
6th round: Crochet around large star loop as follows: * 3 dc, 3 ch, 1 dc in 3rd ch from hook, 1 dc, 3 ch, 1 dc in 3rd ch from hook, 1 dc, 3 ch, 1 dc in 3rd ch from hook, 3 dc * repeat from *-* 5 times in total – in last large star loop crochet as follows: 3 dc, 3 ch, 1 dc in 3rd ch from hook, 1 dc, 20 ch, 1 dc, 3 ch, 1 dc in 3rd ch from hook, 3 dc *, finish off with 1 sl st in first dc. Cut thread and sew. To make star hang well and be stiff – dip in sugar water or colourless soft drink and hang to dry.

DROPS number 104-44

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