Crochet Christmas Candle Applique

The Crochet Christmas Candle Applique is a delightful and versatile piece of holiday decor that can add a cozy touch to your home during the festive season. This charming crocheted embellishment features intricate details like flickering flames, textured details, and even a wick to give it a realistic look. Whether you attach it to a sweater, a pillow, or use it as a standalone decoration, this applique is sure to bring warmth and cheer to your Christmas celebrations. With its handmade charm and customizable color options, the Crochet Christmas Candle Applique is a perfect way to add a touch of whimsy and craftiness to your holiday decorations.

Crochet materials and tools:

<> Crochet hook 4.5 mm

<> Red Heart, Super Saver (4) –100% acrylic, 198 grams – 333 m per skein.

Crochet Christmas candle size:

About 10 cm (4 inches). The size depends on the yarn’s weight and size of the crochet hook.

Common abbreviations of crochet stitches:

ch – chain

sc – single crochet

sc2tog – single crochet two together

inc – work 2 sc in one stitch

Crochet Christmas candle pattern:

Ch 7 with red yarn.

Row 1: Start in 2d chain from hook, sc across, ch1, turn.

Row 2-8: sc6, ch1, turn.

Cut the red yarn and attach white one.

Candle wax melting (spikes): sc2, sc in the next stitch of previous row, sc1, sc in the next stitch 2 rows below, sc1. Cut the yarn.

Candle flame: attach yellow yarn to the 3d st. sc2, ch1 turn. Make inc in the next 2 stitches, ch1, turn. Sc4, ch1, turn. [Sc2tog] – twice, ch1, turn. Sc2tog. Cut the yellow yarn and weave in all ends.