Star tealight holder in 2 versions - easy made from scraps of yarn

The star tea light holder in two versions is, even by beginners with a little practice, easy to crochet and versatile to use for the decoration of your home.

For both versions you need only a little yarn and can help your scraps of yarn to new splendor.

You can use both versions (version 1 with standing star and version 2 with lying star) of the tealight holder for real wax tealights as well as for LED tealights.

Skills Required / What You'll Receive

Level of difficulty: easy, also suitable for beginners with some practice

Required skills: (US term)
SL = slip stitch
CH = chain stitch
SC = single crochet stitch
blSC = single crochet only into the back loop
flSC = single crochet only into the front loop

In addition to the written crochet instructions, the PDF file also includes the crochet charts for the star and the bottom, the template for the star, as well as very many detailed and explained photos, so that you can successfully recreate both versions of the star tea light holder very easy, step by step.

Size Information

Version 1: approx. width 15 cm = 5.9 inch, height 15 cm = 5.9 inch, depth 7.5 cm = 2.9 inch
Version 2: approx. diameter 15 cm = 5.9 inch

Materials List

Version 1 (standing star)
Cotton yarn LL 125m-50g = 137yds-1.75oz / Sport 12 wpi / 5 ply / fine
approx. 32 g = 1.13 oz
OR
approx. 23 g = 0.81 oz cotton yarn LL 125m-50g and
approx. 5 g = 0.18 oz Rico Design Ricorumi Lamè in gold or silver LL 50m-10g

Version 2 (lying star)
Cotton yarn LL 125m-50g = 137yds-1.75oz / Sport 12 wpi / 5 ply / fine
approx. 17 g = 0.60 oz
OR
approx. 8 g = 0.28 oz Cotton yarn LL 125m-50g = 137yds-1.75oz / Sport 12 wpi / 5 ply / fine and
approx. 5 g = 0.18 oz Rico Ricorumi Lamè in gold or silver LL 50m/10g

Crochet hook EU 3.0 mm / US size D / UK size 10
Wool needle, scissors
approx. 20x30 cm = 8“ x 12“ sturdy, thin cardboard
(e.g. Bristol board or writing pad backing)
Textile glue / craft glue
Pencil/thin pen
Cutter knife/paper scalpel
Printer, 1 sheet of paper DINA4 = US letter size