Quick Chill Flake

Hey there, crochet pals! Today, I’m excited to share a crochet snowflake pattern with you called Quick Chill Flake. It’s a straightforward and enjoyable project, perfect for beginners. Designed to be quick and hassle-free, it’s ideal for a relaxed crafting session.

Best of all, this pattern is totally FREE! It’s an awesome way to use up those scrap yarns hanging around your stash. You can whip up a collection of snowflakes in all sorts of colors – classic whites, cheerful reds and greens, or even some shimmery yarns that will add a touch of magic to your winter decor.

The size of your finished Quick Chill Flake will depend on the yarn weight and hook size you choose. For my flakes, I used cotton thread size 10 and a 2 mm hook, resulting in a delightful snowflake that measures 8 cm (about 3 inches) across. Feel free to experiment with different yarns for larger or smaller flakes!

These charming snowflakes aren’t just for decoration – they can be transformed into so many creative projects! String them together for a festive garland, use them as embellishments on gifts, or add a special touch to your holiday cards. Plus, they connect beautifully, so you can create cozy wraps or table runners adorned with your Quick Chill Flakes!

So grab your hook and some yarn, and let’s get crafting! The Quick Chill Flake pattern is here to bring some fun and creativity into your winter season. Happy crocheting, everyone! Let’s make this winter one full of warmth and cheer!

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Instructions

Make a magic ring.

• Round 1:Ch 1, 6 sc in the ring, pull the yarn tail to tighten the ring as much as needed, join with sl st in beg sc. (6 sc)
• Round 2:Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in same sc, ch 4, (2 dc in next sc, ch 4) 5 times, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch 3. (12 dc, 6 ch-4 spaces)
• Round 3:Sl st in next dc and in next ch-4 sp, ch 3 (counts as dc), in same sp work (2 dc, ch 5, 3 dc), in each of next 5 ch-4 spaces work (3 dc, ch 5, 3 dc), join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch 3. (36 dc, 6 ch-5 spaces)
• Round 4:* Ch 2, in next ch-5 sp work (2 dc, ch 3 and dc in 3rd ch from the hook – special picot made, 2 dc, ch 6, 2 dc, ch 3 and dc in 3rd ch from the hook – special picot made, 2 dc), ch 2, sl st in between the next two 3-dc groups; repeat from * around.

Fasten off your work and carefully weave in all loose ends.

Don’t forget, a print-ready, ad-free PDF version of this pattern is available for purchase. You can download and print it out. The PDF file contains clear, easy-to-read instructions, complete with active web links that provide useful information about various crochet stitches

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