How to Crochet Mini Wreath Ornament for Christmas Gifting
Flat crochet wreaths are quicker, easier, and make elegant gift charms and ornaments! So, learn how to crochet this mini Christmas wreath ornament for Christmas gifting by working around a keyring ring in any of two color schemes. This mini wreath needs zero sewing except for a simple decorative embroidery. With the standard three Christmas colors, shell stitch edging for a scalloped look, and a bow tie, it is worth gifting and selling.
Crochet Mini Wreath Ornament Gift
You can crochet one within just 20 minutes, thanks to just completion in just two crochet rounds. The process is actually easy, even for absolute beginners, from color changes to the finishing touch.
So, if you have made up your mind to crochet this festive wreath for Christmas decor, continue reading this post till the end. There you will find the complete tutorial.
About the Designer: The designer behind this Christmas wreath keychain variation is @pohandmadevn – many will recognize her for her popular “baby mushroom” keychain series with various themes, such as Christmas characters, animals, fruits, and many more. However, she has designed many more similar projects that are simply quick, oh-so cute, and last-minute projects.
Note: In respect of the creator’s pattern rights, there will be no provision of the written pattern. You can watch the tutorial with on-screen written instructions at the end of this post.
Crochet Wreath Ornament Tutorial
Skill Level: Beginner – Intermediate. You will use a chain stitch to begin working around a circular ring and double crochet to crochet this wreath ornament. For the red shell border, you will be using the five double crochet clusters, skipping the chain, and continuing this pattern. A sewing technique is used to create the green detailing, and a series of chain stitches is used to create the bow, which is then wrapped as a knot. Use the glue to add a bow tie.
Tutorial Timing: 11 Minutes only (this wreath pattern is the fastest, colorful, and customizable way to crochet a wreath. You will also learn how to work around a ring, which is useful for crocheting a hair tie, donut, and scrunchies. Plus, the popular shell stitch, which his equally great for a shell stitch bag and a border for baby blankets. You will also learn how to make something gift-ready by crocheting a gift bow!)
Personalization Tips: The designer showed two color versions by swapping the colors between rounds and the bow. This way, you can six or at least three unique-looking crochet wreaths. Always keep the bow color matching with the color of decorative embroidery. For better contrast, use the green embroidery on white round. You can also extend the pattern before making the border to multiple rows for a larger wreath.
Pattern Type: An on-screen written pattern is available if you find written instructions easy to follow along with. The pattern is written in US terms.
Materials Suggested for Mini Wreath
The tutor has mentioned this list of materials and tools for the mini Christmas wreath charm for beginners. Gather all for similar results:
- Yarn: White (#68), Green (#79), and Red (#20) milk cotton yarn, 50g each
- Crochet hook: 2.5 mm
- Needle
- Keychain
- Stitch marker
Techniques for Mini Wreath Ornament
The following are the crochet techniques that the tutor will use for crocheting this Christmas wreath keychain:
- Slip Knot: Create a loop and pull a section of the yarn through it to form a knot.
- Chain Stitch (ch): Pull the yarn through the loop on the hook to create a series of chain-like stitches.
- Double Crochet (dc): Yarn over, insert the hook into the stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through two loops, and yarn over and pull through the last two loops.
- Slip Stitch (sl st): Insert the hook into the specified stitch, yarn over, and pull the yarn through both the stitch and the loop on the hook.
- Single Crochet (sc): Insert the hook into the stitch, yarn over, and pull up a loop, yarn over, and pull through both loops.
- Chain Skip: Don’t insert the hook in a specified number of stitches and then crochet a stitch in the next stitches.
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