Wonderful Winter Princess Tiara and Wand

Special Stitches Beg 3-dc Cl (beginning 3 double crochet cluster) = Ch 2, yarn over, insert hook in indicated stitch or space, yarn over and pull up loop, yarn over, draw through 2 loops on hook (2 loops remain on hook); yarn over, insert hook in same stitch or space, yarn over and pull up loop, yarn over, draw through 2 loops, yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook. Picot = Ch 7, slip st in 3rd ch from hook, ch 4. 3-dc Cl (3 double crochet cluster) = Yarn over, insert hook in indicated stitch or space, yarn over and pull up loop, yarn over, draw through 2 loops on hook (2 loops remain on hook); [yarn over, insert hook in same stitch or space, yarn over and pull up loop, yarn over, draw through 2 loops] 2 times, yarn over, draw through all 4 loops on hook. Notes 1. Take care not to twist chains when making picots and the cluster stitch that follows. 2. Points of star on wand are cut off before adhering snowflakes on each side. 3. Foam visor is trimmed to narrower width and worn upside down. 4. An adult should always operate the hot glue gun.

(Make 5: 1 with A and 4 with B) With D, ch 4; join with slip st in first ch to form a ring. Round 1: Ch 5 (counts as dc, ch 2), dc in ring, *ch 2, dc in ring; repeat from * 3 times, ch 2; join with slip st in 3rd ch of beginning ch6 dc and 6 ch-2 spaces. Round 2: (Slip st, beg 3-dc Cl) in first ch-2 space, *picot, 3-dc Cl in next ch-2 space; repeat from * 4 times, picot; join with slip st to ch of beg 3-dc Cl. Fasten off.

Weave in ends. Saturate snowflakes with white glue or fabric stiffener, stretch and block on sheet of aluminum foil. Allow to dry thoroughly before handling. Wand Cut off the points from the star, leaving a pentagon-shaped piece. With hot glue, adhere a B-colored snowflake to each side. Securing ends with glue, wrap D around wand handle. Tie a long piece of C under wand tip and trim ends as desired. Tiara Trim visor to half of its original width. Holding visor upside down, with hot glue, adhere an A-colored snowflake to the center and a B-colored snowflake on each side.