A great way to use scrap yarn and make something pretty in the process.
Skill Level | Easy
Available Sizes | 7″; 8″
You can make an adorable crochet bracelet with those scraps you’re tempted to toss out, a single button and about 20 minutes. Perfect for summer crocheting and last minute gifts or favors.
If you’re looking for a quick and gratifying way to use up those scraps of yarn (and button collection) but only have a few minutes to spare, you’re in the right place. Our star stitch crochet bracelet works up in less than 20 minutes and with less than 10 yards of yarn.
With this pattern you’ll learn one of the most unique crochet stitches out there, the star stitch. It consists of a single pattern repeat (two rows); just enough to get you hooked on this stitch pattern.
Before you begin, review this page entirely so you understand the full scope of the project. We’ve prepared a list of recommended supplies and abbreviations you’ll need to get started as well as written instructions to walk you through our star stitch crochet bracelet step-by-step.
- Approx 10 yds; Lion Brand ZZ Twist Yarn; (Colorway pictured: Cranberry)
- 4 mm Crochet Hook
- Yarn Needle
- Scissors
- 1″ Button (or slightly larger)
- Ch Chain
- Hdc Half Double Crochet
- Hk Hook
- Prev Previous
- Rep Repeat
- Sc Single Crochet
- Slst Slip Stitch
- YO Yarn Over

Finished Size
Small | 7″
Large | 8″
Gauge
Use finished size to
measure gauge.
Additional Notes: Instructions for sizes are given as follows:
Small (Large)
Row 1 (RS): Ch 35(39). Insert hk in 2nd ch, YO and pull up a loop. [Insert hk in next loop, YO and pull up a loop] twice more. YO and pull through 5 loops on hk. Ch 1. *Insert hk in ch-1 sp, YO and pull up a loop. Insert hk in last ch of prev group, YO and draw up a loop. [Insert hk in next chain, YO and pull up a loop] twice. YO and pull through 5 loops on hk. Ch 1. Rep from * to end of ch. 1 hdc in last ch of last group. Turn. {15(17) stars}
Row 2 (WS): Ch 1. *2 hdc in next ch-1 sp. Rep from * to last st. 1 hdc in last st. Do not fasten off.
Finishing
Step 1: Rotate work and evenly space 3 sc along short edge. Rotate work and slst in the FLO of each st along long edge. Rotate work and evenly space 3 sc along short edge. Join with a slst to first sc. Ch 6 and turn. Join with a slst to stitch of opposite corner. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Step 2: Secure button to opposite short edge of ch. Loop chain around button to secure.







