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Lunar New Year Snake and Lantern Crochet Pattern
Lunar New Year Snake and Lantern Crochet Pattern
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Welcome the Year of the Snake by making this cute creature. This lantern snake makes a great hanging ornament for your room during Lunar New Year.
This crochet pattern includes steps to make a snake in a festive outfit and its lantern basket. In the “References” section, you’ll find tips and introductions for the crochet techniques used in the pattern.
Difficulty Level: adventurous beginner – intermediate
Crochet Stitches used in the pattern:
- Magic Circle
- Slip Stitch
- Chain Stitch
- Single Crochet Stitch
- Double Crochet Stitch
- Increase
- Decrease
- Crochet into the back loop only
- Crochet into the front loop only
The PDF is written in English, and it includes:
- A list of recommended materials and tools
- A written pattern (in US terms)
- Guiding images
- References:
- How to make an invisible single crochet decrease
- How to change colors in single crochet
- How to close the top
Recommended Tools and Materials:
- 3.5 mm crochet hook
- Size 4 Medium Yarn
- 6 mm safety eyes
- Yarn Needle
- Scissors
- Stitch Markers
- Fiber Fill
The size depends on the yarn weight and the crochet hook size. As a reference, using size 4 medium yarn with a 3.5 MM hook, the size of the snake will be approximately 3.75” tall and 1.75” wide (not including the basket). The lantern basket is approximately 2.75” in diameter.
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