mycraftsideasTransform your space into a winter wonderland with this beautiful Crochet Snowflake Throw. The delicate snowflake motifs create a cozy, elegant throw that’s perfect for snuggling up on chilly days. With a mix of large and filler motifs, this pattern creates a stunning, intricate design that’s sure to be a conversation starter.
Measurements
Approximate Size: 45” x 52½” [114.5 x 132 cm]
Gauge
Motif Diameter: 7½” [19 cm]
Materials
Yarn in Colors A and B Crochet Hook appropriate for your yarn (check your gauge)
Instructions
Notes:
After the first motif, all others are joined while working the 7th round.
Each round is joined with a slip stitch to the first stitch.
Motif:
With A:
Ch 5. Join with a sl st to form a ring.
1st rnd: Ch 1, 1 sc in the same space as sl st, Ch 7, skip next dc, (1 sc in next dc, Ch 7, skip next dc) 7 times. Join. Fasten off.
3rd rnd:
Working in the skipped dc of the 1st rnd, behind ch-7 spaces, join B with sl st in any skipped dc, Ch 3, 2 dc in the same space as sl st, (3 dc in the next skipped dc) 7 times. Join.
4th rnd:
Ch 3, *(1 dc, Ch 1, 1 dc) in the next dc, ** 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, repeat from * to the last dc, ending at **, 1 dc in the last dc. Join. Fasten off.
5th rnd:
Working in ch-1 spaces of Rnd 4 and ch-7 spaces of Rnd 2 at the same time, join A with sl st in any space. Ch 3, 4 dc in the same space as sl st, Ch 1, skip the next 2 dc, sl st in the space between stitches, Ch 1, skip the next 2 dc,* 5 dc in the next space, repeat from * around, ending at **. Join. Fasten off.
6th rnd:
Join B with sl st in the back loop of the center dc of any 5-dc group from Rnd 5. Ch 1, 1 sc in the same space as sl st, working over sl st of the previous round, (1 tr, Ch 1, 1 tr, Ch 2, 1 tr, Ch 1, 1 tr) all in the next space*, 1 sc in the back loop of the center dc of the next 5-dc group, repeat from * around, ending at **. Join.
First Motif Only:
7th rnd (Joining Round):
Ch 3, (1 dc, Ch 1, 2 dc) in the same space as sl st, 1 sc in the next ch-1 space, (2 dc, Ch 3, 2 dc) all in the next ch-2 space, 1 sc in the next ch-1 space,* (2 dc, Ch 1, 2 dc) all in the next sc, repeat from * around, ending at **. Join. Fasten off.
All Other Motifs:
7th rnd (Joining Round):
Ch 3, (1 dc, Ch 1, 2 dc) all in the same space as sl st, 1 sc in the next ch-1 space, 2 dc in the next ch-2 space, Ch 1, sl st in the corresponding ch-3 space of the previous motif, Ch 1, 2 dc in the same space on the current motif, 1 sc in the next ch-1 space, 2 dc in the next sc, sl st in the corresponding ch-1 space on the previous motif, 2 dc in the same space on the current motif, 1 sc in the next ch-1 space*, repeat from * to ** for each corresponding join, ***(2 dc, Ch 1, 2 dc) in the next sc, 1 sc in the next ch-1 space, (2 dc, Ch 3, 2 dc) in the next ch-2 space, 1 sc in the next ch-1 space, repeat from *** around. Join. Fasten off.
Note: The first 7 large motifs will have 3 joins. The beginning large motif of the next 5 rows will have 7 joins. Remaining large motifs will have 9 joins. After the first row of 7 large motifs, join 6 filler motifs between rows.
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Filler Motif:
With A:
Ch 4. Join with a sl st to form a ring.
1st rnd: Ch 4, (1 dc, Ch 1) 7 times in the ring, join in the 3rd ch of ch-4. Fasten off.
2nd rnd:
Join B with sl st in any dc, Ch 1, 1 sc in the same space as sl st, (1 dc, Ch 1, 1 dc) in the next ch-1 space, [1 sc in the next dc, (1 dc, Ch 1, dc) in the next ch-1 space] 7 times, join.
3rd rnd (Joining Round):
Sl st to the next ch-1 space, Ch 3, 1 dc in the same space as the last sl st, Ch 1, sl st in the corresponding ch-3 space of the large motif, Ch 1, 2 dc in the same space on the filler motif, 2 dc in the next space, sl st in the next ch-1 space of the large motif, 2 dc in the same space on the filler motif, 2 dc in the next ch-1 space, Ch 1, sl st in the next ch-3 space of the large motif, Ch 1, 2 dc in the same space on the filler motif,* repeat from * to ** once more, (2 dc, Ch 1, 2 dc) in the next ch-1 space, (2 dc, Ch 3, 2 dc) in the next ch-1 space, (2 dc, Ch 1, 2 dc) in the next ch-1 space. Join. Fasten off.
Border:
1st rnd:
Join A with sl st in the ch-3 space at the top right corner, Ch 1, 5 sc in the same space as sl st, (skip the next 2 stitches, 1 sc in the next stitch, 3 sc in the next ch-space, skip the next 2 stitches, 1 sc in the next stitch, 5 sc in the next ch-space) 3 times*, 5 sc in the next ch-space, repeat from * ending at ** (left corner), repeat from * to ** twice more, 5 sc in the next ch-space, repeat from * around. Join. Fasten off.
This Crochet Snowflake Throw will not only add a festive touch to your home but will also be a treasured piece for years to come. The intricate details of each motif and the beautiful texture of the yarn make this throw a must-have for the winter season. Happy crocheting!
