Make a sweet and memorable baby gift with the Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star Rattle crochet pattern! This adorable star-shaped rattle is a free pattern that’s perfect for beginners and ideal for baby showers, newborn gifts, or nursery keepsakes.
Its gentle jingle and soft texture make it a safe and charming toy for babies to cuddle and explore. Crafted with worsted weight yarn and a 3.75 mm (F) crochet hook, this pattern works up quickly and easily.
Free pattern by Carol Hladik from Carol Hladik Designs
The simple amigurumi construction means even new crocheters can confidently complete it. Its small size and straightforward shaping make it a great starter project while still offering a delightful result. You’ll just need toy stuffing and an optional rattle insert to bring this little star to life.
The classic five-pointed star design makes it suitable for both boys and girls. It’s easy to personalize with color choices or embellishments like safety eyes or embroidery.
Whether you choose soft pastels or bold brights, the result will be an irresistibly cute and cuddly star that little hands will love to hold.
Give the gift of handmade joy with this easy and thoughtful crochet project. A beginner learning amigurumi or a seasoned crafter making a quick baby gift, the Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Rattle is a project that brings smiles all around. Stitch one up and share a little sparkle with someone special!
Carol Hladik from Carol Hladik Designs
Skill Level
Easy – confident beginner
Gauge
Approximately 12 double crochet per 4 inches
Size
About 7 inches
Materials
60 yards Hobby Lobby I Love This Cotton (shown in Buttercup)
Supplies
Size F Crochet Hook 3.75mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
Poly-fil
Embroidery floss for eyes
Rattle Insert