Use sport weight yarn to make this airplane Christmas ornament. Step back in time and honor the heroism of the brave naval aviators from World War II with our F6F Hellcat Navy Fighter Crochet Pattern.
This meticulously designed airplane ornament captures the essence of the legendary aircraft that played a pivotal role in the conflict.
Free pattern by Lisa Ferrel from My Fingers Fly
With its recognizable silhouette and attention to detail, it serves as a lasting tribute to courage, sacrifice, and victory.
The F6F Hellcat was one of the most important fighter planes in naval history, and now you can crochet your very own miniature version.
Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast, a history buff, or simply love unique handmade decorations, this pattern is a fun and meaningful project. It’s perfect for display year-round or as part of your holiday décor.
This crochet airplane ornament makes a heartfelt gift for a dad, pilot, military service member, or WWII veteran. It’s a thoughtful way to commemorate their service or celebrate a shared passion for aviation history. Each stitch will bring you closer to creating a keepsake that is both beautiful and symbolic.
Lisa Ferrel from My Fingers Fly
Skill Level
Easy – confident beginner
Gauge
Approximately 5 rows = 1”, 6 sc = 1”
Size
Finished ornament measures approximately 5.5” long.
Materials
Sport weight yarn:
30 yards navy blue
2 yards white
Supplies
Size E Crochet Hook 3.5mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
Fiberfill
Star appliques
Plastic propellor
Ribbon or cord
