If you’re looking for a quick and beautiful crochet snowflake ornament pattern, you’re in the right place! This delicate 6-point snowflake is perfect for your Christmas tree, gift wrapping, garlands, or just to add a little handmade magic to your winter decor.
It’s part of my Winter Wonderland Crochet Series, and while it looks intricate, it’s surprisingly beginner-friendly. All you need is a bit of yarn, a hook, and a sprinkle of wintery joy.
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Why You’ll Love This Crochet Snowflake Ornament
This crochet snowflake ornament pattern is quick to make, making it perfect for last-minute gifts, Christmas markets, or a cozy evening project. The design is elegant yet simple, featuring soft picot edges and crisp, defined points that give it that classic snowflake charm.
You can easily customize it by using different colors — go traditional with white, festive with silver, or playful with pastel shades and sparkly yarn. Best of all, it’s beginner-friendly and comes with a full step-by-step video tutorial to guide you through every stitch.
Whether you’re brand new to crochet or you’ve made a dozen snowflakes before, this pattern is a little piece of winter magic you’ll love creating.
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Copyright & Usage
This crochet snowflake pattern is an original design by Yarnhild. You’re welcome to make and sell finished items in small quantities — just please credit Yarnhild.com as the designer. The pattern and photos are for personal use only and may not be copied, redistributed, or republished without written permission.
Materials
Light-weight cotton or sparkly acrylic yarn
3.0 mm crochet hook
Yarn needle
scissors
Optional: Fabric stiffener or spray starch for blocking
Blocking mat & pins
Stitches & Abbreviations (US Terms)
ch – chain
sl st – slip stitch
sc – single crochet
dc – double crochet
tr – treble crochet
picot – ch 4, sl st into first ch
st – stitch
Crochet Snowflake Ornament Pattern (6 Points)
Round 1:
Ch 4, sl st to first ch to form a ring.
Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), then 11 dc into the ring. Join with sl st to the top of the beginning ch 3. (12 dc total)
Round 2:
Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), 2 dc into same st, ch 1, skip 1.
(3 dc in next st, ch 1, skip 1), Repeat 5 more times. Join with sl st.
Round 3:
Sl st into the center of the 3-dc group. Ch 4, + picot in same st.
In ch-1 space:
2 dc, picot, 1 dc, 1 tr, ch 5, sl st into tr (picot), 2 dc, picot, 1 dc.
Skip the next dc, 1 sc + picot in the next st.
Repeat this full section 5 more times (6 total points).
Sl st to the first ch and fasten off. Weave in ends.