Sunburst Mandala
Also available as a free pattern . The paid PDF adds photo tutorials, crochet diagrams, and a print-friendly version.
Get ready to bring a bit of sunshine into your home with the Sunburst mandala! Inspired by the mandala challenge of Simy from Simy’s studio I designed this colourful mandala that fits a 25cm (10in) metal hoop.
- Finished size
The finished mandala in its ring is 25 cm (10 in) in diameter.
- Hook size
3.0mm (US size C/2)
- Yarn
- Catona
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Languages
- English & Dutch
A pattern you can actually follow
Step-by-step photo tutorials
The pattern contains full-colour photo tutorials for the stitches, so you can always check your work.
Crochet diagrams
I've included crochet diagrams so you can easily see how the pattern is constructed. Perfect for when you're on the go!
What's in this pattern
What you'll need
Yarn quantities are for the project as shown. Labels (A, B, C…) match the colour codes used throughout the pattern instructions and diagrams.
| Label | Colour name | Code | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colour A | Sweet Orange | 411 | 1 ball |
| Colour B | Peach | 386 | 1 ball |
| Colour C | Soft Rose | 403 | 1 ball |
| Colour D | Icy Pink | 246 | 1 ball |
| Colour E | Colonial Rose | 398 | 1 ball |
| Colour F | Lemon Chiffon | 100 | 1 ball |
Other
- 25 cm (10 in) mandala ring
Crochet hook
3.0mm (US size C/2)
Measurements
The finished mandala in its ring is 25 cm (10 in) in diameter.
Gauge/tension
After finishing Round 9, the mandala should measure 10 cm (4 in) in diameter.
Shop the yarn
You can buy Scheepjes Catona from Scheepjes retailers, or from the webshops below:
Stitch key
The pattern uses standard US crochet terms. A full legend appears in the PDF. Here are the abbreviations you'll meet most often.
- beg-bobblebegin-bobble: ch2, (yarn over, pull up loop) 3 times, yarn over, pull through all loops on hook
- bobblech2, (yarn over, pull up loop) 4 times, yarn over, pull through all loops on hook
- chchain
- ch-spchain-space
- ch-3 spchain-3 space: the number denotes the number of chains
- dc3togdouble crochet 3 together: (yarn over, pull up loop, yarn over, pull through first two loops on hook) 3 times in the same stitch, yarn over, pull through all loops on hook
- dc4togdouble crochet 4 together: see instructions for dc3tog, repeat the instructions between brackets 4 times instead of 3
- hdchalf double crochet
- RSright side
- scsingle crochet
- ssslip stitch
- st(s)stitches
Additional information
The product you make following this pattern is yours and you are free to sell the product in small quantities, as long as you credit Haak Maar Raak as the original designer. Please do not reproduce, share or copy the pattern, full or in part, in any way.
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