Easy Crochet Plant Hanger Free Pattern For Home Decoration
Rise your green space effortlessly with our Free Crochet Plant Hanger Pattern, perfect for adding a chic and practical touch to your home decor.
This stylish project provides clear instructions for creating a functional and decorative piece that enhances your home decor. By using various colors and yarn types, you can customize the hanger to complement your aesthetic perfectly. Not only does this hanging planter save space, but it also elevates plants to eye level, making them focal points in your design.
Crochet Plant Hanger
Ideal for small apartments or homes with limited space, the plant hanger can be easily suspended from ceilings, hooks, or shelves, showcasing greenery in an innovative way. Its sturdy construction ensures that your plants are secure, while the elegant design adds a touch of charm to any room.
Tip:
For added durability, choose a strong cotton or jute yarn to ensure your plant hanger can support the weight of heavier pots.
Materials:
- Double knitting yarn (acrylic)
- 5 mm crochet hook
- Scissors
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch marker
Instructions:
Magic Ring & Round 1:
- Make a magic ring.
- Chain 2 (does not count as a stitch).
- Crochet 12 double crochets into the magic ring.
- Use US crochet terms (not UK terms).
- Slip stitch into the first double crochet stitch to join.
Round 2:
- Chain 2 (start of every round).
- Increase by placing 2 double crochets into each stitch around.
- You should have 24 double crochets by the end of this round.
- Slip stitch to join.
For Round 3:
- Chain 2.
- Crochet 2 double crochets in the first stitch, then 1 double crochet in the next.
- Repeat around to get a total of 36 stitches.
- Slip stitch to join.
Round 4:
- Chain 2.
- Crochet 2 double crochets in the first stitch, then 1 double crochet in each of the next 2 stitches.
- Repeat around to get a total of 48 stitches.
- Slip stitch to join.
Round 5:
- Chain 1.
- Crochet 1 single crochet in each stitch around, maintaining 48 stitches.
- Slip stitch to join.
Creating Loops:
- Chain 20.
- Count 7 stitches, skip them, and slip stitch into the 8th stitch to form a loop.
- Repeat the process to create 6 loops around.
Connecting Loops:
- After finishing the 6 loops, slip stitch into the base stitch where you started chaining.
Adding New Yarn & More Loops:
- Pick any loop and attach new yarn.
- Make sure loops are centered and not skewed.
- Make 4 single crochets on the top of each loop to connect them.
- Continue around for 48 stitches.
Next Rounds:
- After finishing the loops and connecting them, perform another round of 48 single crochets.
- Follow with a round of 48 double crochets.
- Do not tighten the slip stitch at the end of this round as you’ll need it open for later.
Creating Waves for the Strap:
- Perform 10 slip stitches followed by 5 half double crochets in the next stitch for a wave peak.
- Slip stitch into the next stitch, then continue with slip stitches for about 10 stitches, followed by another 5 half double crochets into the next stitch for another wave.
- The waves will act as attachment points for the strap.
Straps:
- Make a chain of 80 (or desired length).
- Attach it to the wave on the opposite side.
- Create another strap between two other waves.
- Make knots at the top to secure the straps and sew in all tails.
Finishing:
- Place the plant pot into the hanger.
- Adjust loops accordingly for balance and aesthetics.
