Striped Candy Cane Decorations Crochet Pattern

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Irene Strange
Needle Type

Crochet Hook

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

Add a finishing touch your festive display with these beautiful crochet candy canes by Irene Strange.

A comforting mug of hot chocolate topped with delicious marshmallows – does it get any better than that? Well, actually it does. These festive crochet decorations, made by talented crocheter Irene Strange, are the perfect finishing touch to any Christmas scene and can be crafted in a colourway to match your holiday décor. Get the whole family involved by letting little ones help create tassels and pom-poms, making this a fun and festive holiday crochet project.

Sizing

Height: 17cm

What you need

DK yarn: silver, red, berry, pink, yellow, white, green
Crochet hook: 3.5mm
Stuffing
Tapestry needle

Meet the designer

Irene Strange is a UK‑based crochet designer and amigurumi maker, creating playful and quirky stuffed toys since 2009. She learned the basics from her grandmother but rediscovered her passion for crochet during university after discovering amigurumi on Flickr. If you enjoyed making these candy canes, make Irene's zipped whale purse next.

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