This Crochet X-mas Matryoshka Pattern brings festive charm to your holiday decor. Featuring vibrant colors and intricate details, it’s a beautiful handmade ornament with practical appeal. Whether used as a decoration, gift, or keepsake, its unique craftsmanship adds warmth and personality to any Christmas setting.
This crochet Matryoshka ornament is both stylish and durable, ensuring long-lasting holiday enjoyment. Its sturdy construction makes it ideal for repeated seasonal use, while its intricate design enhances festive aesthetics. Perfect as a decorative accent or heartfelt gift, its timeless appeal elevates Christmas celebrations with handmade beauty.
Crochet X-mas Matryoshka
This pattern is accessible for all skill levels, allowing both beginners and experienced crocheters to enjoy its creative possibilities. With customizable colors and details, you can craft a personalized ornament that suits your style. Whether following traditional hues or exploring new variations, it’s a delightful project full of artistic potential.
Materials
- 2.5 mm crochet hook
- embroidery needle
- sport weight yarn in 5 colors (A: red, B: off-white,
- C: green, D: yellow, E: blue)
- 5 mm black eyes
- soft stuffing/polyester fiberfill
- string for hanging
Abbreviations
- rnd - round
- st-stitch
- slst - slip stitch
- Sc-single crochet
- sc2tog - 2 st together with sc (decrease) BLO-in back loop only
- - repeat from * to *x times
Color Change
- Change the yarn while working the Last stitch in the initial color.
- That is: Insert hook into indicated stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop.
- Then wrap the new color around the hook and complete the stitch as usual by pulling the yarn through both loops on the hook. The next stitch is the first in the new color. 2021 Emmi Hai All rights reserved. This pattern is for personal use only, not for commercial purposes.
Instructions
Start with color A.
- Rnd 1 :6 sc in magic ring
- Rnd 2 :2 sc in next sc* 6x [12]
- Rnd 3 :2 sc in next sc, 1 sc* 6x [18]
- Rnd 4 :2 sc in next sc, 2 sc* 6x [24]
- Rnd 5 :2 sc in next sc, 3 sc* 6x [30]
- Rnd 6 :2 sc in next sc, 4 sc* 6x [36]
- Rnd 7 :36 sc
Change to color B.
- Rnd 8 :2 sc in next sc, 5 sc* 6x [42]
- Rnd 9 :2 sc in next sc, 6 sc* 6x [48] use color C for instructions in green font and color B for black.
- Rnd 10 *1 sc, 3 sc* 12x
- Rnd 11 *2 sc, 2 sc* 12x
- Rnd 12 *3 sc, 1 sc* 12x
Change to color B and break yarn C.
- Rnd 13 :sc2tog, 6 sc* 6x [42]
Embroider the trunks of the Christ- mas trees with vertical stitches in rnd g.
- Continue with yarn B.
- Rnd 14 :1 sc, {change to color A} 41 sc
- Rnd 15 :sc2tog, 5 sc* 6x [36]
- Rnd 16: 36 Sc
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Change to color D.
- Rnd 17: 36 slst
- Rnd 18: 36 sc BLO use color D for instructions in yellow font and color B for black.
- Rnd 19 :13 sc, 10 sc BLO, 13 sc
- Rnd 20: 13 sc, 11 sc, 12 sc
- Rnd 21: 13 sc, 11 sc, 12 sc
- Rnd 22: 14 sc, 10 sc, 12 sc
- Rnd 23 :15 sc, 8 sc, 13 sc
- Rnd 24 :16 sc, 7 sc, 13 sc-
Place the eyes between rnd 21 and 22, 5 st apart (counted in rnd 21), and start stuffing.
Continue with color D.
- Rnd 25 :sc2tog, 4 sc* 6x [30]
- Rnd 26 :sc2tog, 3 sc* 6x [24]
- Rnd 27 :24 SC
- Rnd 28 :sc2tog, 2 sc* 6x [18]
- Rnd 29 :sc2tog, 1 sc* 6x [12]
- Rnd 30 :sc2tog* 6x [6]
Fasten off and close the remaining hole.
Finishing
- Thread a needle with color E to make the border around the face.
- The red arrows in the next picture the direction of inserting show you your needle.
- If needed, there is also a detailed explanation of how the yarn is pulled through the stitches. See
1.Pull the yarn through each front loop in rnd 18
2...through the yellow sc's from rud your 19 to 24. Insert needle under the right leg of the "V" post - except in rud 23, there insert under the left leg
3...through the left legs of the next 6 sc in rnd 25
4..through the left legs of the yellow sc's from rud 24 to the starting point
Conclusion
Crafting the Crochet X-mas Matryoshka Pattern is a rewarding way to add handmade charm to the holiday season. Its versatility, durability, and aesthetic appeal make it a must-try for anyone passionate about crochet. Celebrate creativity and tradition with this festive crochet piece
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