But not just any rainbow, a rainbow shooting star!
I hope you enjoy the pattern!
Light Worsted or Worsted Weight Yarn
Sewing needle for finishing
Size F Crochet hook
Gauge:
Tail works out to be 5 inches wide using materials listed
Notes: Rainbow Tail pattern is worked in rows without turning (except first row which is worked into chain). Begin each row with a slip knot of the new color working onto the first single crochet of the previous row.
Pattern:
Rainbow Tail
Starting with Indigo/Purple yarn, ch 21
Row 1 (Indigo/Purple): sc in 2nd ch from hk, 1 sc in next 6 sts, 1 hdc in next 7 sts, 1 dc in next 6 sts. Fasten off.
Row 2 (Blue): Sc into first sc of previous row. 1 sc in next 5 sts, 1 hdc in next 7 sts, 1 dc in next 7 sts. Fasten off.
Row 3 (Green): Sc into first sc of previous row. 1 sc in next 7 sts, 1 hdc in next 7 sts, 1 dc in next 5 sts. Fasten off.
Row 4 (Yellow): Sc into first sc of previous row. 1 sc in next 5 sts, 1 hdc in next 7 sts, 1 dc in next 7 sts. Fasten off.
Row 5 (Orange): Sc into first sc of previous row. 1 sc in next 7 sts, 1 hdc in next 7 sts, 1 dc in next 5 sts. Fasten off.
Row 6 (Red): Sc into first sc of previous row. 1 sc in next 5 sts, 1 hdc in next 7 sts, 1 dc in next 7 sts. Fasten off.
Tie in loose ends and sew the star onto the smaller end of rainbow tail.
Star (white)
Round 1: ch 3(or start with magic loop), hdc 10 times in 3rd ch from hk
Round 2: *ch 4, working into ch-4 just made, sc in 2nd ch from hk, hdc in next st, dc in next st, skip 1 hdc from previous round, sl st into next hdc. Repeat from * around to make 5 points on the star. Fasten off.
Tail works out to be 5 inches wide using materials listed
Notes: Rainbow Tail pattern is worked in rows without turning (except first row which is worked into chain). Begin each row with a slip knot of the new color working onto the first single crochet of the previous row.
Pattern:
Rainbow Tail
Starting with Indigo/Purple yarn, ch 21
Row 1 (Indigo/Purple): sc in 2nd ch from hk, 1 sc in next 6 sts, 1 hdc in next 7 sts, 1 dc in next 6 sts. Fasten off.
Row 2 (Blue): Sc into first sc of previous row. 1 sc in next 5 sts, 1 hdc in next 7 sts, 1 dc in next 7 sts. Fasten off.
Row 3 (Green): Sc into first sc of previous row. 1 sc in next 7 sts, 1 hdc in next 7 sts, 1 dc in next 5 sts. Fasten off.
Row 4 (Yellow): Sc into first sc of previous row. 1 sc in next 5 sts, 1 hdc in next 7 sts, 1 dc in next 7 sts. Fasten off.
Row 5 (Orange): Sc into first sc of previous row. 1 sc in next 7 sts, 1 hdc in next 7 sts, 1 dc in next 5 sts. Fasten off.
Row 6 (Red): Sc into first sc of previous row. 1 sc in next 5 sts, 1 hdc in next 7 sts, 1 dc in next 7 sts. Fasten off.
Tie in loose ends and sew the star onto the smaller end of rainbow tail.
Star (white)
Round 1: ch 3(or start with magic loop), hdc 10 times in 3rd ch from hk
Round 2: *ch 4, working into ch-4 just made, sc in 2nd ch from hk, hdc in next st, dc in next st, skip 1 hdc from previous round, sl st into next hdc. Repeat from * around to make 5 points on the star. Fasten off.
