Crochet flowers are classic motifs that never lose their charm. Delicate and endlessly versatile, they add a beautiful handmade touch to almost any project. Whether you’re a beginner searching for a quick and satisfying pattern or an experienced crocheter who enjoys making motifs to join later, this simple flower design is a wonderful choice.
This 6-petal crochet flower is worked in the round, starting with a basic chain ring and building up the petals using easy, familiar stitches. Each petal has a soft, rounded shape that gives the flower lovely texture and dimension. The pattern is quick and straightforward, making it easy to create a whole bouquet in a short amount of time.
Crochet flowers like this one are perfect for embellishing bags, hats, blankets, and garments, or even for turning into a decorative garland. You can use almost any yarn you have on hand, which makes this pattern ideal for using up leftover scraps. Bright colors create a playful look, while layered shades can add depth and a charming 3D effect.
Materials
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Worsted weight yarn (or any yarn of your choice)
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Crochet hook suitable for your yarn (3.5–4.0 mm recommended)
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Scissors
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Yarn needle
Abbreviations (US Terms)
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ch = chain
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sl st = slip stitch
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sc = single crochet
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hdc = half double crochet
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dc = double crochet
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sp = space
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st(s) = stitch(es)
Instructions
Round 1:
Ch 6, join with a sl st to form a ring.
Round 2:
Ch 1, work 1 sc into the ring, ch 3. Repeat from * to * five more times to create 6 chain-3 loops. Join with a sl st to the first sc.
Round 3 (Petals):
In each ch-3 space, work (1 sc, 1 hdc, 5 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc). Repeat in all 6 spaces to form the petals. Join with a sl st to the beginning sc. Fasten off and weave in the ends.
Tips & Ideas
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Use different colors for the center and petals to create a layered look.
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Make several flowers and join them together for a decorative garland.
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Attach them to hats, bags, or hair accessories for a handmade finishing touch.
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Use fine thread and a smaller hook to create delicate, lace-style flowers.
Crocheting flowers is a joyful way to express creativity and add a personal, handmade element to your projects. This easy 6-petal crochet flower is beginner-friendly, quick to make, and incredibly versatile. Whether you crochet a single flower as a small accent or create many to use in larger designs, each one will bring charm and personality to your work
