The Little Star Garland is a delightful and easy crochet project that’s perfect for beginners. Whether you’re just learning to crochet or looking for a quick and cheerful make, this pattern offers step-by-step instructions to guide you through creating a string of sweet little stars.
Finished off with tassels for extra flair, this garland adds a handmade, whimsical touch to any celebration or space.
This beginner-friendly crochet pattern is incredibly versatile and customizable. Use traditional red, white, and blue for patriotic holidays, soft pastels for a nursery, or festive tones for birthdays and Christmas.
Free pattern by Carol Hladik from Carol Hladik Designs
Adjust the number of stars and tassels to create the perfect garland length for mantels, walls, party tables, or gift wrapping. No matter the theme, this simple design makes it easy to add a handmade touch to any occasion.
Made with worsted weight #4 yarn, 5.0 mm and 3.75 mm crochet hooks, and a few basic supplies.
This project works up quickly and requires minimal materials. It’s a great way to use up yarn scraps or try out fun color combinations. A tassel maker is helpful but optional—just wrap yarn around cardboard if you don’t have one on hand. All you need is a yarn needle to assemble your stars and tassels into a charming, festive garland.
Whether you’re crafting for a holiday or simply brightening up a room, the Little Star Garland is a fun and rewarding project that brings instant joy. It’s ideal for beginner crocheters who want to make something cute, functional, and giftable. Grab your yarn and hooks—these sweet little stars are ready to shine!
Carol Hladik from Carol Hladik Designs
Skill Level
Easy – confident beginner
Gauge
Gauge is not cricital for this pattern.
Size
Stars approximately 5-6 inches around, Tassels are 5.5” length
Materials
250 yards Hobby Lobby I Love This Cotton (shown in Buttercup, Coral, Rosey II, Hot Orchard, Green Apple, Turquoise, and Ivory)
Supplies
Size F Crochet Hook 3.75mm
Size H Crochet Hook 5.0mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
Tassel maker or something to wrap the yarn around