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Today, we’re excited to share a stunning and versatile project: the 3D Sunflower Crochet Pattern. Whether you’re looking to brighten up your home, accessorize clothing, or create heartfelt handmade gifts, this sunflower design is the perfect addition to your crochet collection.
🌻 Why You’ll Love This Pattern
Sunflowers symbolize happiness, vitality, and warmth—and this 3D version brings all those qualities to life in a way flat designs simply can’t. Use your sunflower as:
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A table centerpiece
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A wall hanging
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An embellishment for bags, hats, or clothing
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A cheerful handmade gift
The possibilities are endless!
Crochet 3D Sunflower Free Pattern
🧶 Materials Needed
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3.5 mm crochet hook
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Black yarn (for the flower center)
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Yellow yarn (for the petals)
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Scissors
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Tapestry needle
🔁 Abbreviations Used
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ch: chain
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sl st: slip stitch
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dc: double crochet
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sc: single crochet
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fpdc: front post double crochet
✨ Pattern Instructions
1. Make the Center of the Sunflower
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Begin with a slip knot, then chain 4 and join with a sl st to form a ring.
Round 1:
Ch 2 (does not count as a stitch). Work 12 dc into the ring.
Join with a sl st to the first dc.
Tip: Keep your stitches even for a neat center.
Round 2:
Ch 2. Work 2 dc in each stitch around (24 dc total).
Join with a sl st to the first dc.
2. Add Petal Base Layer
Switch to yellow yarn.
Round 3:
Ch 2. Work 1 dc in the next stitch, then 2 dc in the next stitch—repeat around.
(You should have 36 dc total.) Join with a sl st.
Round 4:
We’ll add texture using fpdc.
Ch 2. Work 1 fpdc around the next dc, then 1 regular dc in the next stitch—repeat this pattern around.
Join with a sl st.
3. Form the Petals
Ch 4, then sc into the next stitch to create a loop.
In the next two stitches, work 2 sc in each to form a rounded petal.
Repeat this pattern around the circle to make 12 petals total.
4. Finish and Weave In Ends
Cut the yarn, leaving a 6-inch tail. Secure your work with a slip knot and weave in any loose ends using a tapestry needle.
📹 Video Tutorial:
This Crochet 3D Sunflower Pattern is a joyful project for crocheters of all skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner ready to try something new or a seasoned stitcher looking for a quick and creative make, this sunflower is guaranteed to lift your spirits—and your decor!
Happy crocheting and keep blooming! 🌻
