Starry Night Snowflake Garland by Amy Gunderson

Starry Night Snowflake Garland

Crochet
December 2024
yarn held together
DK
+ Thread
= DK (11 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 17 rows = 4 inches
in single crochet
4.0 mm (G)
One
US
English

Snowflakes are worked in the round from the center outward. Two yarns are held together throughout each Snowflake – one strand of Everyday DK and one strand of Premier Glitter Thread. Treat the two yarns as one strand. Clear fishing line is used to attach Snowflakes to Garland chain.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Each snowflake measures approximately 4” across

GAUGE:
16 sc x 17 rnds = 4” with C1 and XC held together
Save time, check your gauge.

NEEDLES & NOTIONS:
US Size G-6 (4mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
Tapestry needle
Aleene’s Fabric Stiffener and Draping Liquid
Rust-proof pins
Flat pieces of cardboard for blocking
Parchment paper (optional)
Ziploc bag
Fishing line or clear thread

MATERIALS:
Premier® Yarns Anti-Pilling® Everyday® DK (100% Anti-Pilling Acrylic; 3.5 oz/100g, 273yds/250m)
CC1: 1107- 35 Sky – 1 ball
CC2: 1107-65 Lake – 1 ball
CC3: 1107- 38 Porcelain Blue – 1 ball
CC4: 1107-52 Seaglass – 1 ball
CC5: 1107-02 Cream – 1 ball
Premier® Yarns Glitter Thread (100% Metalized Polyester; .35 oz/10g, 1093yds/1000m)
XC: 2087-18 Ice Blue – 1 spool