Crochet Patterns: How To Make Stars

By Thom W. Conroy, 24th Sep 2010 | Follow this author | RSS Feed | Short URL http://nut.bz/19.go6np/
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Crocheted stars can be utilized in a number of ways

Consider a good use

Every crafter has their favorite shape or item to create, but crochet star patterns are wonderfully unique, in that they allow for a bit more personal expression in terms of creativity than most other designs. Of the many different crochet patterns for stars, there is one for most every application - from doilies to appliqus and every use in between, you can find an appropriate star available in a free crochet pattern. The skill level required to complete most of the crochet star projects ranges from beginning to medium, and many of the free star crochet patterns are great as teaching tools for new people to the art of crochet.

Keep in mind that the following websites offering free crochet star patterns do so as an act of generosity - please follow their individual website rules. Most of the free crochet star patterns are copyrighted, so don't distribute, copy or share them without permission. Here are some excellent free crochet patterns for stars:

Grannie's Star - This is a crochet pattern for a cute start that would be perfect as an appliqu. This free crochet star pattern is available at http://www.freewebs.com/bethin tx/granniesstar.htm

Star Motif - This is a lacy crocheted star that can be used as a coaster or a doily, available at http://www.crochetpatty.com/pa tterns/thread/starmotif.html

St ar Pillow - This is a crochet pattern for a very fancy looking pillow that is not as difficult as it looks. This free pattern is available at http://www.craftbits.com/viewP roject.do?projectID=1409

Star Appliqu - This is a very pretty and simple pattern that can be completed in a few minutes, available at http://www.crochetnmore.com/st arapplique.htm

Star Hot Pad - This is a beautiful and delicate pattern for a most useful kit hen item that is 12 inches round. This free crochet pattern is available at http://crochet.about.com/libra ry/weekly/aa041898.htm

Stars Forever Fridgie - This is a neat fridgie pattern in two sizes - large is 3 1/2 inches in diameter and small is 2 3/4 inches in diameter. The pattern is from http://www.crochetmemories.com /archive/july1.html

Star Doily - This is a simple and beautiful crochet pattern for a great doily. This can be found at http://strngbn.tripod.com/star doily.html

Various Stars - Here you can find free crochet patterns for a tiny, medium, and large star as well as a double 5 point star, available at http://chezcrochet.com/page74. html

Star Earrings - These are adorable 1 inch stars that attach to earrings. This free crochet star pattern is available at http://www.crochetmemories.com /archive/july4.html