Welcome to my crochet small star pattern. I added this star to my baby blanket with the centre picture panel. This is what the finished small star applique will look like.
There’s also a video tutorial for this pattern available on my YouTube channel at crochet small star tutorial.
This pattern will be using US terminology. If you want to view the UK version, go to crochet small star pattern (UK version).
Crochet Small Star Pattern
Abbreviations
- st – stitch
- sts – stitches
- ch – chain
- sl st – slip stitch
- sc – single crochet
- hdc – half double crochet
- dc – double crochet
Materials Used
- Any thickness crochet cotton or yarn, I used Scheepjes Maxi Sweet Treat 2 ply crochet cotton colour (208) Yellow Gold.
- A crochet hook, I used a 1mm hook.
- A darning needle to weave in ends.
- Scissors.
Size
Large star (Using 8 ply yarn & a 3mm hook)
5cm wide x 5cm high or 2” wide x 2” high
Medium star (Using 4 ply crochet cotton & a 1.5mm hook)
4cm wide x 4cm high or 1.5” wide x 1.5” high
Small star (Using 2 ply crochet cotton & a 1mm hook)
3cm wide x 3cm high or 1.25” wide x 1.25” high
Star
Using (208) Yellow Gold make a magic loop. You could work 3 ch and join with a sl st instead.
Row 1: 1 ch, work 5 sc in circle, pull the circle tight and join with a sl st in top of 1st st. (5 sts)
Row 2: 1 ch, work 2 sc in each st, join with a sl st in top of 1st st. (10 sts)
Row 3: (5 ch, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc in next ch, 1 hdc in following ch, 1 dc in last ch, miss next sc on the circle, sl st in following sc) 5 times. Fasten off.
To Make Up
Weave in ends.
And there’s the finished small star appliqué. I’ve also made it in different sizes and colors.
I hope that you’ve enjoyed the pattern. Have a look at some of my other patterns, including the easy rainbow pattern, ice cream pattern, the new moon, the sun and the cloud pattern.
