{"id":13886,"date":"2013-12-05T16:00:26","date_gmt":"2013-12-06T00:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/?p=13886"},"modified":"2019-10-26T06:47:38","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T13:47:38","slug":"how-to-crochet-the-snowflake-motif","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/how-to-crochet-the-snowflake-motif\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Crochet the Snowflake Motif :: Crochet Stitch #266"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-snowflake-stitch-cover.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-snowflake-stitch-cover.jpg\" alt=\"Example of the Snowflake Motif\" width=\"620\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-snowflake-stitch-cover.jpg 850w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-snowflake-stitch-cover-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-snowflake-stitch-cover-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-snowflake-stitch-cover-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-snowflake-stitch-cover.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This video crochet tutorial will help you learn how to crochet the snowflake motif. This stitch creates a lovely snowflake pattern. The snowflake motif would be great for afghans, dollies, and christmas ornaments!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zm2XRdKP4FE?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<section id=\"materials\">\n<h2>Materials Used in this Tutorial<\/h2>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset-  one-half\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yarn.com\/product\/webs-knitting-yarns-valley-yarns-northampton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-webs-northampton-bright-blue-heather-h150.jpg\" alt=\"nsad-webs-northampton-bright-blue-heather-h150\" width=\"225\" height=\"150\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-webs-northampton-bright-blue-heather-h150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-webs-northampton-bright-blue-heather-h150-330x220.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-webs-northampton-bright-blue-heather-h150.jpg\"><\/a>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yarn.com\/product\/webs-knitting-yarns-valley-yarns-northampton\/\" title=\"Valley Yarns Northampton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Valley Yarns Northampton<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><small>Sourced the softest wool WEBS could find and dyed in a beautiful collection of solid colors and heathered shades. It is a dream to felt and soft enough for cozy garments. Valley Yarns Northampton also has a whopping 247 yards per skein. It is beautiful and economical. Made in Peru.<\/small><br>\n<\/p><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset- one-half-last\">\n<h3>A Crochet Hook<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n[clear]\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset-  one-half\">\n<h4>Sponsored by:<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yarn.com\/product\/webs-knitting-yarns-valley-yarns-northampton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/newstitch-logo-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"WEBS Americas Yarn Store\" title=\"WEBS Americas Yarn Store\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6327\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/newstitch-logo.jpg\"><\/a><br>\n<\/p><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset- one-half-last\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n[clear]\n<section id=\"techniques\">\n<h2>TECHNIQUES USED IN THIS STITCH:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/chain-stitch\/\" title=\"How to Crochet The Chain Stitch\">Chain Stitch &ndash; Ch<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/crochet-101-how-to-crochet-the-single-crochet-for-beginners\/\" title=\"Crochet 101: How to Crochet the Single Crochet for Beginners\">Single Crochet-sc<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/crochet-101-how-to-crochet-the-double-crochet-for-beginners\/\" title=\"Crochet 101: How to Crochet the Double Crochet for Beginners\">Double Crochet-dc<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/how-crochet-slip-stitch\/\" title=\"How to Crochet: The Slip Stitch\">Slip Stitch-Sl st<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/crochet-101-how-to-crochet-the-half-double-crochet-for-beginners\/\" title=\"Crochet 101: How to Crochet the Half Double Crochet for Beginners\">Half Double Crochet-hdc<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Skill:<\/strong> Intermediate<br>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/chain-stitch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Foundation Chain<\/a>:<\/strong> 6 ch, join with a Sl st.<\/p><\/section>\n<section id=\"instructions\">\n<h2>Pattern Instructions<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Round 1<\/div>\n<p>1ch, into ring work [1sc, 2ch] 6 times, join with sl st to 1st sc.<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Round 2<\/div>\n<p>1ch, into each 2ch sp work [2sc, 1hdc, 3dc, 1hdc, 2sc], join with sl st to 1st sc. (6 petals).<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Round 3<\/div>\n<p>3 sl st to center dc, 3ch (count as 1dc), 4dc into same st, *3ch, 5dc in center of dc of next petal; rep from * 4 more times, 3ch, join with sl st to 3rd of 1st 3ch.<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Round 4<\/div>\n<p>sl st to center dc, 1ch, [1sc, 7ch, 1sc] into same st, *8ch, skip 4dc, [1sc, 7ch, 1sc] into next dc; rep from * 4 more times, 8ch, join with sl st to 1st sc.<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Round 5<\/div>\n<p>Sl st to 4th ch of 7ch loop, 1ch, [1sc, 7ch, 1sc] into loop, *10ch, [1sc, 7ch, 1sc] into 4th ch of next 7ch loop; rep from * 4 more times, 10ch, join with sl st to 1st sc.<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Round 6<\/div>\n<p>Sl st to 4th ch of 7ch loop, 1ch, into same st work (1sc, 6ch, [1 sl st, 6ch] twice, 1sc), *12ch, into 4th ch of next  7ch loop work (1sc, 6ch, [1 sl st, 6ch] twice, 1sc); rep from * 4 more times, 12ch, join with sl st to 1st sc. Fasten Off.<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"amazon-link\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1589234723\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1589234723&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=nestada-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1589234723&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=nestada-20\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1589234723&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=nestada-20\"><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\" alt=\"\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"description\">\n<h2>Like This Stitch?<\/h2>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1589234723\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1589234723&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=nestada-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Complete Photo Guide to Crochet<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\" alt=\"\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\"> for more great stitches just like the ones on this site!\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"stitch-photos\">\n<h2>Swatch Photos<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14051\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14051\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-snowflake-stitch.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-snowflake-stitch.jpg\" alt=\"Example of the Snowflake Motif. (Reversible)\" width=\"620\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-snowflake-stitch.jpg 800w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-snowflake-stitch-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/nsad-snowflake-stitch.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14051\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Example of the Snowflake Motif. Reversible (Click for Larger Image)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n[sidebar alias=&rdquo;after-post&rdquo; ]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video crochet tutorial will help you learn how to crochet the snowflake motif. This stitch creates a lovely snowflake pattern. 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