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Bring winter’s magic to your hooks with this sparkling collection of 30+ Free Crochet Snowflake Patterns! Whether you’re dreaming of delicate ornaments, festive garlands, or cozy seasonal decor, these designs will add a touch of handmade charm to your holidays. From simple beginner-friendly flakes to intricate lace creations, there’s a snowflake here for every skill level and style.
Lacy snowflakes have come back recently as a popular decoration. Recently, you can purchase one or even a beautiful packed set in exclusive shops. If you like to make an exceptional Christmas gift, a set of crochet lacy snowflakes will be the perfect choice to make someone you like happy with a handmade gift.
Grab your favorite yarn and let it snow — one stitch at a time!
Frosty Tails Snowflake
Check out this beautiful crochet snowflake pattern by Julia Hart! It’s a delightful winter project that will work great as a beautiful Christmas tree ornament or a lovely holiday decoration you can set around your house. Moreover, if you look closely at this snowflake design, you will see six adorable cats sitting in a circle. How cute is that!
Pattern Card Details
- Author: Julia Hart
- Type: Applique, Decor
- Skill level: Medium
- Yarn brand: Aunt Lydia's, Scheepjes
- Yarn weight: Thread
- Hook size: 1.75 mm – US 00
- Stitches: Basic Stitches, Cluster Stitch, Increase / Decrease, Picot Stitch, Post Stitches
- Color: Multicolor, White
- Free Pattern on Author's blog
- More info on Ravelry.com
Snowflake “Miracles Happens”
Turn your home into a winter wonderland by making these snowflake crochet ornaments by Anastassiya Bond. This intricate lace design captures the essence of snowy wonder perfectly, while taking the shape of a blooming spring flower. Whether adorning your holiday tree or serving as delicate embellishments, these snowflakes will bring a touch of handmade magic to your seasonal celebrations!
Pattern Card Details
- Author: Anastassiya Bond
- Type: Decor
- Skill level: Easy
- Yarn brand: YarnArt
- Yarn weight: Thread
- Hook size: 1.25 mm, 1.5 mm
- Stitches: Basic Stitches, Bobble / Popcorn, Picot Stitch, Post Stitches, Tall Stitches
- Color: Blue, Purple
- Free Pattern on ravelry.com
Adele Snowflake
Bring a touch of elegance to your winter decor with the Adele Snowflake crochet pattern by Irina Maleeva. The design features intricate detailing, resulting in dainty but sophisticated snow-themed motifs. Use this beautiful ornament to decorate your holiday tree, gifts, or bigger handmade projects. These snowflakes will delight everyone who loves lace handmade accents!
Pattern Card Details
- Author: Irina Maleeva
- Type: Decor
- Skill level: Medium
- Yarn brand: Not Specified
- Yarn weight: Thread
- Hook size: 1.5 mm
- Stitches: Basic Stitches, BLO – Back Loop Only, Cluster Stitch, Picot Stitch, Post Stitches, Puff Stitch, Tall Stitches
- Color: Blue, White
- Free Pattern on Author's blog
- More info on Ravelry.com
Five Lace Snowflakes
This exquisite collection of lace crochet snowflakes is a charming way to celebrate the beauty of the winter season. Jane Green offers an amazing pattern with instructions for five different handmade ornaments. It’s really up to you whether you make all of them for a mixed set of hanging decorations or stick to just one or two motifs for a consistent theme.
Pattern Card Details
- Author: Jane Green
- Type: Decor
- Skill level: Easy
- Yarn brand: Hobbii
- Yarn weight: Fingering
- Hook size: 2.50 mm – US 1½
- Stitches: Basic Stitches, In The Round, Lacy Stitch, Picot Stitch, Tall Stitches
- Color: White
- Free Pattern on Author’s blog
Quetzal Snowflake
Who said snowflakes need to be white? These crochet winter flakes by Jessica Wifall will look beautiful in any color! Actually, their openwork motif takes the shape of a charming flower, so they can also double as lovely spring decorations. Hang them around your house in one or several shades to bring a magical atmosphere to your space!
Pattern Card Details
- Author: Jessica Wifall
- Type: Decor
- Skill level: Easy
- Yarn brand: Scheepjes
- Yarn weight: Thread
- Hook size: 1.5 mm, 3 mm – US 2½
- Stitches: Basic Stitches, In The Round, Magic Ring, Tall Stitches
- Color: Green
- Free Pattern on Author’s blog
- More info on Ravelry.com
Helina Snowflake
Add some wintery cheer to your home with these twinkling snowflakes by K.A.M.E. Crochet! They will make fantastic ornaments for the Christmas tree or you can also use them to embellish your holiday gifts. Made with sparkly yarn, the snowflakes have a beautiful glitter effect that will put you and your family in a festive mood.
Pattern Card Details
- Author: K.A.M.E. Crochet
- Type: Decor
- Skill level: Easy
- Yarn brand: Scheepjes
- Yarn weight: DK
- Hook size: 4 mm – US 6
- Stitches: Basic Stitches, In The Round, Magic Ring, Picot Stitch, Puff Stitch
- Color: Blue, Grey
- Free Pattern on Ravelry.com
Frizzy Daisy Snowflake
The Frizzy Daisy Snowflake is based on a 6-petal flower shape and brings a bit of sun and summer into your Christmas without melting the snow and icicles. This pattern uses picots to achieve the snowflake frilly effect.
Skills: Easy Designer: Crochet Frog
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Perfect Crochet Snowflakes
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More info about Project 1 and Project 2.
Winterlore Snowflake
The Winterlore snowflake is a beautiful design that’s evocative of Celtic knot work. Indeed, the intricate “flow” of it’s yarn is a wonderful way of bringing some of the fractal complexity of real snow to life at home.
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How to crochet a puffy snowflake
To begin with, the first puffy snowflake pattern is methodological one that includes a YT tutorial.
The full tutorial by Jonna Martinez is on Youtube :
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Frozen Puff Snowflakes
Next, the puffy snowflake in this spot is a lacier, more delicate one that is for making decorations.
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Goldfinch Snowflake
Another pattern by Jessica Witfall, this one will be perfect for those looking for simplicity and a classic star shape for their snowflakes. This is another of those classic shapes that has been approached in a modern way.
Skills: Easy Designer: Jessica Wifall
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Frostarra Snowflake
Here is a beautiful snowflake pattern designed with perfection. A puff stitch used to fill in snowflake’s arms gives a fluffy / puffy effect and combined with a second color filled inside, will be a perfect addition to any Christmas tree or New Year’s Eve decoration.
Skills: Easy Designer: Julia Hart
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Ariel Snowflake
This pattern may look complicated, but it has only only 8 rounds. Since the finished snowflake measures 5 1/2” across, it’s just the right size to decorate a table or a sideboard..
Skills: Easy to Intermediate Designer :Irina Maleeva
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Ariel Snowflake x 6
Skills: Easy Designer : Irina Maleeva
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Frostvale Snowflake
This one is indisputably one of the most classic ones here. Delicate and lacy, consequently will be a great accent or highlight without taking away from the main decorative theme.
Skills: Easy Designer : Julia Hart
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Winter Realm Snowflake
Skills: Easy Designer : Julia Hart
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Winter Heart Snowflake
The winter heart snowflake is a pretty 6-sided lacy figure that is ever so beautiful. Moreover, its gentle texture will be a great decoration into the New Year, not just at Christmas.
Skills: Easy Designer: Julia Heart
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Sun Star Snowflake
This is a traditional star-shaped snowflake that’s a classic touch on any tree. Undoubtedly, this is a part of some of the most cherished Christmas memories.
Skills: Easy Designer: Renata Saj
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Flower Star Snowflake
This beautiful snowflake is full of a wintery chill. Thus, it will be absolutely ideal to put that touch of morning frost on your Christmas tree or wreath. Better still, it could also function as a coaster on a beautifully set table.
Skills: Easy Designer: Renata Saj
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Chain Loop Snowflake
This delicate piece is a gorgeous, lacy example of where your imagination can take the snowflake theme. Indeed, there is no limit.
Skills: Easy Designer: Coats & Clark
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Winter Flower Snowflake
Here is one that’s almost like marine knot work.
Skills: Easy Designer : Renata Saj
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Beautiful Lacy Snowflake Ornament
We can’t get enough of classic. Here are more lacy snowflakes if you can’t get enough of them either.
Skills: Intermediate Designer: Kathryn White
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Visit a free pattern page or go directly to Snowflake 1, Snowflake 2 or Snowflake 3.
Heart Snowflake
This crochet Heart Snowflake pattern will be perfect for winter birthdays and weddings or even Valentine’s Day. You can add it to a gift wrapping as a home made accent, but this romantic snowflake can be a gift by himself.
Skills: Easy Designer: Golden Lucy Crafts
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Snowflake Hanging Ornaments
Lastly, but not leastly :D, here are stretched snowflake ornaments. These are beautiful and delicate decorations that you can hang just about anywhere. What’s equally important is that they are reasonably thickly stitched, so they will be highly visible, especially on a contrasting background.
Skills: Easy Designer: Renata Saj
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Snowflake Ornament
Here is another snowflake ornament. This is also a classic…but with a twist in that it’s made with 5 points, rather than the traditional six. A further twist is the actual twist in the points as well.
Skills: Easy Designer: Kimiko Ami
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Winter Flowers Snowflake
Lastly, here is a floral snowflake, with the points replaced with petals. This is also a lacy, delicate pattern that is therefore great as an additional, ephemeral accent to a tree.
Skills: Easy Designer: Yarn Time Now
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Zeta Snowflake
If you love snowflakes, but lacy items are too delicate for you, here’s a lit bit more solid design which you still can use as an ornament, as a potholder or applique as well.
Skills: Easy Designer: Crochets By Trista
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Snowflake Ornament
Skills: Easy Designer: Anna nitato Lolo
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Snowflake Bookmark
Skills: Easy Designer: Golden Lucy Crafts
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