Welcome to my crochet street light pattern. This pattern was another request. This is what the finished street light applique will look like.
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Crochet Street Light Pattern
Abbreviations
- st – stitch
- sts – stitches
- ch – chain
- sl st – slip stitch
- sc – single crochet
- hdc – half double crochet
- dc – double crochet
- tr – treble crochet
Materials Used
- Any thickness crochet cotton or yarn, I used Scheepjes Maxi Sweet Treat 2 ply crochet cotton colors (110) Black, (281) Tangerine and (280) Lemon.
- A crochet hook, I used a 1mm hook.
- A darning needle to weave in ends.
- Scissors.
- Sewing thread and a needle to stitch the street light together.
- Black thread to embroider on the filament and light bulb bottom.
Size
Large street light (Using 8 ply yarn & a 3mm hook)
5cm wide x 28cm high or 2” wide x 11” high
Medium street light (Using 4 ply crochet cotton & a 1.5mm hook)
3cm wide x 19cm high or 1.25” wide x 7.5” high
Small street light (Using 2 ply crochet cotton & a 1mm hook)
2cm wide x 15cm high or 1” wide x 5.75” high
Post
Using (110) Black work 8 ch.
Row 1: Work 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 hdc in next ch, 1 dc in each of following 3 ch, 1 hdc in next ch, 1 sc in last ch. Turn. (7 sts)
Row 2: 1 ch, work 1 sc in each st. Turn. (7 sts)
Row 3: 1 ch, work a joined sc over 1st 2 sts, 1 sc in each of next 3 sts, a joined sc over last 2 sts. Turn. (5 sts)
Row 4: 1 ch, work a joined sc over 1st 2 sts, 1 sc in next st, a joined sc over last 2 sts. Turn. (3 sts)
Row 5: 1 ch, work a joined sc over the 3 sts. 33 ch.
Row 6: Miss 1st ch, work 1 sc in each remaining ch, sl st top of row 5. Don’t fasten off.
Neatening Row
Work 1 sl st in each st to the ch. Fasten off.
Light Bulb
Using (280) Lemon work 3 ch.
Row 1: Work 1 hdc in 3rd ch from hook. Turn. (1 st)
Row 2: 2 ch, work a 3 dc cluster in st. Fasten off.
Lamp
Using (281) Tangerine work 6 ch.
Row 1: Miss 2 ch, work 1 hdc in each remaining ch. Turn. (4 sts)
Row 2: 2 ch, work 2 hdc in 1st st, 1 hdc in each st to end. Turn. (5 sts)
Row 3: 2 ch, work 2 hdc in 1st st, 1 hdc in each st to end. Turn. (6 sts)
Row 4: 2 ch, work 2 hdc in 1st st, 1 hdc in each st to end. Fasten off.
Neatening Row
Join (110) Black to bottom corner st where shown.
Work 1 sl st in each st up 1st side, 1 ch, 2 sc in corner, 1 sc in each st across the top, 2 sc in corner, 1 ch, sl st in same st as last sc, 1 sl st in each st down the side, 1 ch, 2 sc in corner, 1 sc in each st along the bottom, 2 sc in corner. Don’t fasten off.
Lamp Base
Turn work and sl st into 2nd st.
Row 1: 2 ch, work a joined hdc over 1st 2 sts and a joined hdc over next 2 sts. Turn. (2 sts)
Row 2: 2 ch, work a joined hdc over the 2 sts. Turn. (1 st)
Row 3: 1 ch, work 1 sc in st. Turn.
Row 4: 1 ch, work 1 sc in st or for a more decorative base work 2 ch and 3 hdc in st. Fasten off leaving a tail to stitch it to the pole.
Top of Lamp
Join (110) Black to 2nd st where shown.
Row 1: 1 ch, work a joined sc over same st as join and next st, 1 sc in each of next 4 sts, a joined sc over following 2 sts. Turn. (6 sts)
Row 2: 1 ch, work a joined sc over 1st 2 sts, 1 sc in each of next 2 sts, a joined sc over last 2 sts. Turn. (4 sts)
Row 3: 1 ch, work a joined sc over 1st 2 sts and a joined sc over last 2 sts. Turn. (2 sts)
Row 4: 1 ch, work a joined sc over the 2 sts. Turn. (1 st)
Row 5: 1 ch, work 1 sc in st. 3 ch.
Row 6: Work 1 sl st in 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc in last ch, sl st in top of row 4. Fasten off.
To Make Up
Weave in ends. Embroider the filament to the light bulb and the light bulb to the base of the lamp.
Stitch the light bulb down.
Embroider the 2 black markings on the lamp.
Attach the lamp to the post.
And there’s the finished street lights.
I’ve also made it in different sizes.
I hope that you’ve enjoyed the pattern. Also have a look at some of my other patterns, including the motorbike, the crochet tree, the easy car and the convertible car.