How to Crochet Gift Box with Golden Bell
Be ready for the 2nd ornament tutorial from “7 Christmas Ornaments With a Bell”! This time, you will learn how to crochet a Christmas gift box ornament finished with a crocheted bow and ribbon, definitely not to miss for your last-minute gift collection. This ornament also features the same small golden bell hung in the hole.
The ribbon is crocheted separately and attached below the bow and to three sides of the gift box. Crocheting the gift box base will be quite easy once you know the basic crochet stitches. So, crochet one today!
Crochet Gift Box Tutorial
I am constantly observing Andesign for the latest tutorials in this list of 7 Christmas ornaments. So, as I promised, I will share a tutorial for crocheting the gift ornament at the end of this post.
This gift idea uses the flat work only with a bit of sewing, ending up with a ragdoll gift amigurumi ornament that is worth crocheting.
Now, continue reading this post till the end if you are ready to crochet this ornament. I will explain a bit more!
Designer of gift ornament:
The designer of these Christmas mushrooms is @AnDesignCraft – I will call her “designer of most vivid and cute amigurumi”. She always crochets something unique, so it’s worth checking her collection of ideas. Check the previous Christmas bell ornament (part 1).
Note: In respect of the creator’s rights, there will be no provision of the written pattern. See, Designer Rights.
Materials Needed for Gift Ornament
The following materials are needed for crocheting this gift ornament:
Four-ply cotton yarn (in at least two colors, one for the box and one for the ribbon/trim)
Advertisement - Continue Reading3 mm crochet hook
Scissors
Other Notions:
A tapestry needle (for sewing and weaving in ends)
A stuffing tool (optional, for packing fiberfill)
A stitch marker (optional)
A 14 mm bell (or a smaller size)
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Abbreviations in Pattern
The following are the abbreviations that the tutor uses for the Christmas ornament:
- Chain (ch)
- Slip Stitch (sl st)
- Single Crochet (sc)
Quick Stitch Guides
Half Double Crochet (hdc): Yarn over, insert hook, yarn over, pull up loop, yarn over, pull through all three loops on the hook.
Double Crochet (dc): Yarn over, insert hook, yarn over, pull up loop, yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through remaining two loops.
Advertisement - Continue ReadingTriple Crochet (tr): Yarn over twice, insert hook, yarn over, pull up loop, yarn over and pull through two loops three times.
Increase (inc): Work two stitches (usually sc, hdc, or dc) into a single stitch.
Working in BLO
Complete Gift Ornament Guide
You will crochet two crocheted square panels, four trim strips, and a ribbon bow. The panels are worked in the round with Half Double and Double Crochet to form a square shape, and the trim strips are made with Single Crochet rows.
The ribbon is crocheted flat, folded, and cinched into a bow. The bow is sewn on top, and a bell is added to finish the ornament.
