Get ready to be amazed! St Mary's Anglican Girls' School is inviting everyone to participate in a vibrant, community-wide Crochet Coral Reef Project, a fantastic initiative designed to create a stunning, large-scale coral reef installation. This project is set to be a permanent feature in the new Science, Enterprise, Technology, and Innovation (SETI) Centre foyer, showcasing the collaborative efforts of students, staff, families, Old Girls, and friends of the School.
This project is an inclusive opportunity for everyone, regardless of skill level. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or a complete beginner, there's a place for you to contribute to this incredible artwork.
Ready to get started? Here's a handy guide to the project, complete with downloadable patterns. You can find individual patterns in the table below and download them directly as PDFs:
| Pattern Number | Pattern Title | Skill Level | Download Pattern |
| :------------ | :---------------------------- | :------------ | :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 1 | Brain & Boulder Corals | Beginner | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 2 | Brain coral 2 | Beginner | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 3 | Brain coral 3 | Beginner | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 4 | Sponges | Beginner | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 5 | Sea squirt 1 (large) | Beginner | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 6 | Sea squirt 2 (Medium) | Beginner | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 7 | Sea squirt 3 (Medium Small) | Beginner | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 8 | Sea squirt 4 (Small) | Beginner | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 9 | Sea Urchins | Beginner | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 10 | Sea Urchins 2 | Beginner | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 11 | Sea Urchins 3 | Intermediate | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 12 | Six-tentacled corals and anemones | Beginner | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 13 | Chysanthemum coral | Beginner | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 14 | Carnation coral | Intermediate | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 15 | Sea anemone 2 | Intermediate | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 16 | Sea anemone 3 | Advanced | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 17 | Flowerpot Coral | Beginner | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 18 | Flowerpot 2 | Intermediate | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 19 | Table Coral | Advanced | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 20 | Sea Stars | Beginner | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 21 | Starfish 2 | Intermediate | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 22 | Stony Corals | Intermediate | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 23 | Cat’s Paw Coral | Intermediate | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 24 | Bubble Coral | Intermediate | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 25 | Orange Cup Coral | Intermediate | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 26 | Sand dollar | Beginner | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 27 – 29 | Hyperbolic strip | Intermediate | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 30 | Sea Fan Coral | Advanced | DOWNLOAD PDF |
| 31 | Honeycomb Coral | Advanced | DOWNLOAD PDF |
So, what do you think of this creative initiative? Do you have any experience with crochet or similar crafts? Share your thoughts and ideas in the comments below! We'd love to hear from you.
