Free Flat Candy Cane Crochet Pattern
Add this little candy cane to your gifts this holiday season! This easy crochet candy cane looks great as a gift tag.
They’re such a quick make that you could crochet a dozen and string them up for a candy cane garland too! There are so many fun ways to add that handmade touch to your holiday decor.
The free crochet pattern is a simple design of red and white stripes. There is some shaping of course to achieve the hook look.
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This candy cane is about 4″ tall and the 2″ wide at the hook end.
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Flat Candy Cane Crochet Pattern
Free crochet candy pattern that makes a great gift tag or topper for your holiday gifts.
Materials
- 12 yd / 11 m of #4 medium worsted weight yarn divided in red and white
Tools
- 3.5 mm US Size E hook
- yarn needle
- measuring tape
- scissors
Instructions
Stitches/Abbreviations-US Terms
ch(s) - chain(s)
hdc - half double crochet
rep - repeat
sc - single crochet
sc2tog - single crochet two together
sk - skip the indicated stitch
sl st - slip stitch
st(s) - stitch (es)
Pattern Notes
Ch 1 does not count as a stitch unless noted in the pattern.
Skill Level
Easy
Gauge
1” / 2.5 cm x 1” / 2.5 cm = 4 hdc x 2 rows of hdc
Finished Dimensions
4” / 10 cm tall by 2” wide
Video Tutorial available on my YouTube.
Pattern
In white
Ch 4
Row 1. Hdc in the 2nd ch from your hook and in each ch across, turn. (3 sts)
Row 2. Ch 1, hdc in same st and in each st across, turn. (3 sts)
Change to Red
Rows 3 - 4. Rep Row 2.
Change to White
Rows 5 - 6. Rep Row 2.
Change to Red
Rows 7 - 8. Rep Row 2.
Change to White
Row 9. Ch 1, hdc in the same st, sc in the next st, sl st in the last st, turn. (3 sts)
Row 10. Ch 1 (here counts as the first st), sc in the next st, hdc in the last st, turn. (3 sts)
Change to Red
Row 11. Ch 1, hdc in the same st, sc2tog, turn. (2 sts)
Row 12. Ch 1, (here counts as the first st), hdc and sc in the last st, turn. (3 sts)
Change to White
Row 13. Ch 1, hdc in same st, hdc in next st, sc in the last st, turn. (3 sts)
Row 14. Rep Row 10.
Change to Red
Row 15. Rep Row 9.
Row 16. Rep Row 10.
Change to White
Row 17. Rep Row 9.
Row 18. Rep Row 2.
Change to Red
Rows 19 -20. Rep Row 2.
Cut yarn and weave in ends.
Block into shape.
Bow tie
Fsc 42, or ch 43 and sc in the 2nd ch from your hook and in each ch across. = 11” long
Leave a long tail for sewing.
Tie into bow.
Weave long tail up through one end to center of bow. Sew on to candy cane with tail and yarn needle.
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