Ready to spice up your crochet creations with a little sweet and colourful flourish? Learn how to make your own crochet flower!
These small flowers are perfect for decorating hats, bags,
headbands, cards, and even gifts. And the best part? They're so easy and fun to
make—you won't be able to stop at just one!
What you needed
- Worsted weight yarn (any colours you love)
- 3.5 mm or 4 mm crochet hook
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Stitch Guide
- CH (Chain): Yarn over, draw through loop on hook.
- SL ST (Slip Stitch): Insert hook, yarn over, draw through both loops.
- SC (Single Crochet): Insert hook, yarn over, draw through, yarn over, draw through both loops.
- DC (Double Crochet): Yarn over, insert the hook, yarn over, pull through, yarn over, pull through 2 loops twice.
Step 1: Make the Center
Start with a magic ring (or chain 4 and join to form a
ring).
Round 1: Chain 1, work 6 SC into the ring. Pull tightly to close. Join with a SL ST to the beginning stitch.
Step 2: Make the Petals
Petal Round
(Chain 2, DC in same stitch, Chain 2, SL ST in next stitch)
– repeat 6 times around.
You will now have 6 gorgeous petals!
Optional Step: Second Layer
Join a new color in the back loop of any stitch of the
center round.
(Chain 3, 2 DC in next stitch, Chain 3, SL ST in next
stitch) – repeat around for bigger, layered petals.
Finish Up
Fasten off, join in your yarn ends with a yarn needle.
You did it! This simple crochet flower is so much fun, you'll want to make a whole bunch of them in every colour of the rainbow.
Go ahead and add one to a headband, pin, or string a bunch
together to create a cheery flower garland.
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