SCRAPPY STARS

SCRAPY STRARS

CHRISTMAS GARLAND HOW-TO

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This scrappy star garland is perfect for using up the smallest of scraps to make maximum impact and makes a great accompaniment to the baubles on your tree or around your home! The Mini stars even make great gift wrapping decorations and are a super quick make!

FOUNDATION ROUND: In Colour A, CH 3, SS join in the 1st St

ROUND 1: CH3, TR into Foundation loop, CH1, (TR2, CH1 into loop) 4 times, SS join into 3rd CH, Fasten off (15 Sts)

ROUND 2: DC join in Colour B in any CH Sp, CH4 ..

..To make point work your way back down CH, Miss 1, DC into next St..

..HTR into next St, TR into next St, DTR into DC stitch..

..DC into next CH Sp of Round 1 to anchor to centre- This is your first Star Point..

..*CH4, working your way back down CH, Miss 1, DC into next St, HTR into next St, TR into next St, DTR into DC stitch, DC into next CH Sp of Round 1 to join* Repeat 4 times, on the last DC, SS join into 1st DC to finish round, Fasten Off

REPEAT: Repeat steps to complete more mini starts. Sew ends in, trim and block to keep their shape. Make as many stars as desired.

JOINING GARLAND: Using a new colour, CH25 Sts, *DC star through St at top of point to join to CH, CH25* repeat for as many stars as you have made, after last star CH25, Fasten off