The Sunburst Mandala Wall Hanging Free Pattern
The Sunburst Mandala Wall Hanging Free Pattern
Introduction
Brighten up your living space with this vibrant Sunburst Mandala Wall Hanging. This crochet project combines intricate stitches and a radiant color palette to create a stunning piece of art for your home. Perfect for beginners, this pattern will guide you through each step to create a beautiful mandala that will add a touch of warmth and color to any room.
Materials Needed
- Yarn: Cotton DK weight in various colors (suggested colors: sunny yellows, fiery oranges, deep reds)
- Hook: 4.0 mm crochet hook
- Other: Wooden dowel for hanging
- Scissors for cutting yarn
- Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
Step-by-Step Instructions
Follow these detailed instructions to create your own Sunburst Mandala Wall Hanging:
- Round 1: Start with a magic ring. Chain 3 (this counts as your first double crochet), then work 11 double crochets (dc) into the magic ring. Join with a slip stitch (sl st) to the top of the chain 3. You should have a total of 12 dc.
- Round 2: Chain 3, then double crochet in the same stitch. Work 2 double crochets in each stitch around. Join with a slip stitch. You will have 24 dc at the end of this round.
- Round 3: Chain 1, single crochet (sc) in the same stitch. *Chain 3, skip 1 stitch, sc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with a slip stitch. You will have 12 chain-3 spaces.
- Round 4: Slip stitch into the first chain-3 space, chain 3, and work 2 double crochets in the same space. *Work 3 double crochets in the next chain-3 space; repeat from * around. Join with a slip stitch. You should have 36 dc now.
- Round 5: Chain 1, single crochet in the same stitch. *Chain 4, skip 2 stitches, sc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with a slip stitch. You will have 12 chain-4 spaces.
- Round 6: Slip stitch into the first chain-4 space, chain 3, and work 4 double crochets in the same space. *Work 5 double crochets in the next chain-4 space; repeat from * around. Join with a slip stitch. You will have 60 dc.
- Round 7: Chain 1, single crochet in the same stitch. *Chain 5, skip 3 stitches, sc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with a slip stitch. You will have 12 chain-5 spaces.
- Round 8: Slip stitch into the first chain-5 space, chain 3, and work 6 double crochets in the same space. *Work 7 double crochets in the next chain-5 space; repeat from * around. Join with a slip stitch. You should have 84 dc.
- Round 9: Chain 1, single crochet in the same stitch. *Chain 6, skip 4 stitches, sc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with a slip stitch. You will have 12 chain-6 spaces.
- Round 10: Slip stitch into the first chain-6 space, chain 3, and work 8 double crochets in the same space. *Work 9 double crochets in the next chain-6 space; repeat from * around. Join with a slip stitch. You will have a total of 108 dc.
Once you have completed all rounds, fasten off your yarn and weave in any loose ends using a tapestry needle. To finish your wall hanging, attach a wooden dowel to the top of your mandala for easy hanging.
Enjoy your beautiful, handmade Sunburst Mandala Wall Hanging that adds a splash of color and creativity to your home!
