Part of the Trim the Tree Blog Hop hosted by Juniper and Oakes
Show your loved ones how much you care, by giving the gift of handmade this Holiday Season. This sweet ornament, will add an extra dash of character to your tree. Personalize your ornament by adding your own special photo or message to the photo frame.
The Cow Photo Frame Ornament was designed using Brava worsted weight yarn for a beautiful keepsake ornament measuring approximately 5 inches tall. The optional photo frame holds approximately a 2” diameter photo.
Interested in more cute crochet patterns? Check these out!
What you will need to make the Cow Photo Frame Ornament
Yarn:
Medium Weight (4) Knit Picks Brava Worsted
Yardage:
Main Colour: White – 60 yards
Accent Colours: Almond (Light Brown), Black – 30 yards each
Sienna (Dark Brown), Peapod (Light Green), Red (Red), Canary (Yellow) – Small Amounts each
Crochet Hook:
4.0 mm (G), Clover Armour Crochet Hook
Materials:
- Stuffing (Polyfil)
- 2 – 10.5 mm black safety eyes (optional)
- Cardboard
- Removable stitch marker
- Yarn needle to weave in ends
- Scissors
Gauge:
4 rounds of gauge pattern = 1.5 inch diameter
Gauge Pattern:
Create a Magic Ring
Round 1: 6sc in the ring (6)
Round 2: 2sc in each stitch (12)
Round 3: *sc, 2sc* 6 times (18)
Round 4: *sc in the next 2 sts, 2sc* 6 times (24)
Measurments/Sizes:
5 inches
Skill Level:
Advanced Beginner – with links to video tutorials
Abbreviations:
BLO | back loop only |
ch | chain |
hdc | half double crochet |
Picot | picot stitch |
sc | single crochet |
scdec | single crochet decrease |
ss | slip stitch |
st(s) | stitch(es) |
*to* | repeat the sequence between the ** the number of times indicated |
Special Stitches and Techniques:
Attaching Legs – Link Available in Pattern
Attaching Arms – Link Available in Pattern
Holly Bow – https://youtu.be/SdPI67V0L4A
Magic ring – https://youtu.be/s3xHu-fmQ6k
Making Stripes: https://youtu.be/JoHAQkfxEog
Sleepy Eye – https://youtu.be/4kO0XAkXMGo
Did you fall in love with the Cow Photo Frame Ornament?!
Grab a copy of the pattern using the links below to learn how to make Cow Photo Frame Ornament.
If you like the Cow Photo Frame Ornament the check out these tweleve other Photo Frame Ornaments. There are 2 bundles, chekc out the blog posts for details.
The Holiday Photo Frame Ornaments ( Gingerbread man, Santa, Snowman, Elf, Snowman and Reindeer),
The Winter Photo Frame Ornaments (Penguin, Mouse, Teddy Bear, Mouse, Fox and Raccoon)
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