Crochet Face Mask Ornament

Crochet face mask ornaments are a delightful way to add a touch of charm and creativity to the holiday season. These miniature creations bring together functionality and festivity in a unique way, making them a charming addition to any tree or gift. With an array of colors and patterns to choose from, crafting these tiny masks can be a fun and rewarding experience for both experienced crocheters and beginners alike. Whether you gift them to friends and family or use them to adorn your own home, these crochet face mask ornaments are sure to bring a smile to anyone's face and spark joy during the holiday season.

Materials:

--#4 worsted weight yarn

--2.5 mm hook

--black embroidery thread (optional)

--needle for weaving ends & embroidery

U.S. Stitch Abbreviations:

Ch: chain

St: stitch

Sl st: slip stitch

SC: single crochet

BLO: back loops only

FO: fasten off

Directions:

1. Ch 10. Sl st in 2nd Ch from hook and next Ch. SC in the next 5 Ch. Sl st in last 2 Ch. across. Turn. (9)

2-6. Working in BLO. Sl st in first 2 st. SC in next 5 st. Sl st in last 2 st. At the end of Row 6, SC in the first 4 st, Sl st in the next st. Ch 12. Sl st back into the same st (this makes the loop for hanging). SC in the remaining 4 st. Ch12. Sl st to the bottom last st to create the first loop. SC across the bottom. Ch12. Sl st to the top first st to create the second loop. FO and weave ends.

The applique portion is optional. I used black embroidery thread and embroidered '20 to the corner of each Face Mask Ornament to denote the year.