CHRISTMAS
CANDLE
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Crochet this pattern in
Christmas colors for a holiday decoration
or use colors to match your decor.
The
following pattern is my original design.
Please only copy or print this pattern for personal use.
Please contact me if you find any errors.
MATERIALS:
Hook: Size G (I use Boye brand)
Yarn: Any 4ply worsted weight yarn. Red Heart yarn works really well.
Yarn Colors: White, Red, Green.
Empty toilet tissue roll.
Stitches used: ch, sl st, sc, dc.
Size: Approximately 6" tall. The base is approximately 4-1/2" wide.
Difficulty: Medium
RND 1: Chain 4, 11 dc in 4th ch from hk. Join with sl st in top of beg ch4. (12dc) Ch 2, turn.
RND 2: Sc in same st as ch 1, * 2 sc in next st, sc in next st. Repeat from * around with 2 sc in last st. Join with sl st in first sc. Ch 1, turn.
RND 3: Sc in bl only of each sc. Join with sl st in first sc. Ch 1, turn.
RNDS 4-17: Repeat rnd 3 but work in both loops.
RND 18-22: Changing to Green, repeat rnd 4.
RND 23: Working in bl only, 2 sc in each st. Join with sl st to first sc. Ch 4. DO NOT TURN.
RND 24: Dc in same st as ch 4, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next st and in each st around. FASTEN OFF.
FLAME: With Red, ch 8. Sl st in second ch from hk, sc in next ch, hdc in next ch, dc in next ch, hdc in next ch, sc in next ch, sl st in last ch. Fasten off leaving a about a 6 inch tail. Tie it to the top of the candle.
HANDLE: Ch 15, hdc in 3rd ch from hk and in each ch across. Attach one end of the handle to Row 18 (this is the first green row) and the other end to Row 22 (the row just before you begin working in the bl only).
Insert the toilet tissue roll into the candle and you're finished.
HAPPY CROCHETING