Sports

Trophy

Trophy charted as clean filet blocks that read clearly on the grid, a 24 by 28 motif made for game-day throws, team gifts, and sporty kids' projects. Open it in the editor to resize the grid, frame it with open mesh, or repeat it into a border, then export a PNG or print a numbered chart to crochet from.

Grid
24 × 28
Difficulty
Beginner
Mesh count
672
Category
Sports
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Skill level: beginner

This is a friendly first filet project. The shape reads clearly even if your counting slips by a square or two, and there are no tricky fragmented areas to track.

Yarn and hook

Work the trophy in cotton thread for a delicate result, or in DK or worsted cotton on a larger hook for a cushion- or blanket-scale version that still holds the mesh open. Pick a smooth, non-fuzzy yarn so the filled blocks stay square and the open squares stay open after blocking.

Project ideas

Whether you are making a game-day throw or a team-colour cushion, the trophy drops in cleanly, ideal for a fan gift. Set it on its own, pair it with a matching motif, or run a row of them along an edge.

Who it's for

A trophy panel makes a thoughtful handmade gift for a coach, and it fits naturally with a player's birthday. Add a name or date in editable bitmap lettering to make it a one-of-a-kind keepsake.

Size, printing, and scaling

Expect roughly 6.0 by 7.0 inches at 4 mesh per inch. Drop to fine thread for a smaller piece, or move to worsted to scale it right up. You can print a numbered chart as-is, or adjust the grid in the editor and export it in whichever format your project needs.

Before you start

Hook
3.5–4.5 mm hook
Thread / yarn
DK or worsted-weight cotton
Finished size
6.0 × 7.0 in at 4 mesh/in
  • Print or export a numbered chart from the editor
  • Have your hook and thread or yarn ready
  • 28 rows, worked bottom to top

Learn the technique

How to Read a Filet Crochet Chart

New to charts? Learn exactly how to read this one square by square.

Trophy filet crochet pattern — FAQ

Can a beginner crochet the trophy pattern?
Yes. The trophy is one of the more beginner-friendly charts here — it reads clearly and forgives the odd miscount. If you can work a double crochet and a chain, you can follow it.
What can I make with the trophy pattern?
It works well as a bold central icon or a repeated row along an edge — think a sports-fan gift square or a kids' bedroom panel, and it is a natural choice for a fan gift.
Can I resize the trophy chart?
Yes. Open it in the editor and change the grid dimensions, crop it, or tile it. Because every cell is a true block or open mesh, scaling never makes half-stitches.
What yarn works best for this trophy chart?
Size 10 cotton thread with a steel hook gives a fine, traditional filet; DK or worsted cotton with a larger hook makes a softer, blanket-weight version. A smooth, solid, light colour reads best.
How many stitches is the trophy pattern?
The chart is 24 by 28 squares — 672 mesh in total, about 165 of them filled. At 4 mesh per inch that finishes roughly 6.0 by 7.0 inches.

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