Crochet Jingle the Sleighbell

Crochet Jingle the Sleighbell is a delightful holiday project that will bring festive cheer to your home. This adorable crochet pattern combines the charm of a classic sleigh bell with the cozy warmth of handmade craftsmanship. With its jingling sound and intricate design, Crochet Jingle the Sleighbell is sure to add a touch of whimsy to your holiday decorations. Whether you're an experienced crocheter looking for a fun challenge or a beginner eager to try something new, this project is perfect for crafters of all skill levels. Grab your crochet hook, choose your favorite yarn colors, and get ready to bring a little bit of holiday magic into your home with Crochet Jingle the Sleighbell!

Materials-

• Worsted weight yarn
  • Dark and light grey, red and black thread
• Hook size 3.5mm (E)
• 6mm Safety Eyes, or an alternative form of eyes
• Stitch Marker
• PolyFill
• Tapestry Needle
• Scissors
• Sewing Pins

US Abbreviations-

• Rd(s) – Round(s)
• MR – Magic Ring
• St(s) – Stitch(es)
• Sl st(s) – Slip Stitch(es)
• Ch – Chain
• Sc – Single Crochet
• Inc – Increase
• Dec – Invisible Decrease
  • In front loops only pick up the next two loops, yarn over and pull through twice.
• BLO – Back Loop Only
• FO – Fasten Off
• FLO – Front Loop Only

Notes-

• Magic Ring Alternative – chain 2 and single crochet in the second chain from the hook.
• This will be crocheted in the round.
• If not specified or in (), repeat to the end of the round.
• Stuff as you go.

Bell-
Light Grey

Rd 1: sc 6 in MR
Rd 2: inc (12)
Rd 3: sc, inc (18)
Rd 4: sc, inc, sc (24)
Rds 5-9: sc around (24) (5 rounds)
Rd 10: sc around in BLO (24) Insert the eyes between rds 5 and 6.
Rd 11: sc, dec, sc (18)
Rd 12: sc, dec (12)
Rd 13: dec (6)
Sl st in the next st, ch 3, sl st around the post on the other side of the opening, FO. Close the opening through the FLO and sew in the ends.

To make the “holes” at the bottom-
Dark Grey-

*(With yarn already on your hook, insert your hook in the hole between rds 6 and 7, then up through the hole in the rd above. Yo, pull down and out through the holes, then pull the yarn through the loop on the hook. This will be creating a sl st. Repeat 5 times toward the center MR) 4 times and FO. Now repeat from * 3 more times, placing one hole on either side of the face 9 sts apart and 1 st away from the eyes with the next 2 holes, 5 sts behind the first 2 holes. Those 2 holes will be 4 sts apart at the back. Sew in the ends.

Ribbon- Red-

Ch 18, FO slip through the loop at the top and tie.