Easy Sunflower Granny Square Crochet Pattern (Free Written Pattern + Step-by-Step Tutorial)

Easy Sunflower Granny Square Crochet Pattern (Free Written Pattern)

Learn how to crochet this beautiful Sunflower Granny Square using this detailed written crochet pattern and step-by-step tutorial. This classic floral granny square is perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike. You can use these sunflower squares to make blankets, tote bags, pillow covers, table runners, coasters, cardigans, ponchos, wall hangings, and many more handmade projects.

This pattern follows the same steps demonstrated in the accompanying video tutorial, including creating the sunflower center, crocheting the textured petals, converting the circle into a square, and adding an additional granny square round for a finished motif.


Table of Contents

  • Materials
  • Skill Level
  • Finished Size
  • Abbreviations
  • Crochet Stitches Used
  • Pattern Notes
  • Written Pattern
  • Project Ideas
  • Frequently Asked Questions

Materials Required

  • 4 Ply Yarn
    • Brown - Flower Center
    • Yellow - Petals
    • Black (or desired border color)
  • 4 mm Crochet Hook
  • Scissors
  • Yarn Needle

Skill Level

Easy to Intermediate

Finished Size

The finished size depends on the yarn weight and crochet tension. Using 4 ply yarn and a 4 mm hook produces a medium-sized sunflower granny square suitable for blankets, bags, and home dรฉcor projects.


Crochet Abbreviations

Abbreviation Meaning
ch Chain
sl st Slip Stitch
dc Double Crochet
tr Triple Crochet
TC Cluster Triple Crochet Cluster
st Stitch
sp Space

Pattern Notes

  • This pattern is worked in joined rounds.
  • Chain 3 counts as the first double crochet where indicated.
  • Chain 3 also forms the corner spaces.
  • Weave in yarn tails while crocheting whenever possible.
  • The sunflower contains 12 petals.
  • The circle is converted into a square by forming corners after every third petal.

Sunflower Granny Square Written Pattern

Round 1 - Flower Center

  1. Using brown yarn, make a slip knot.
  2. Chain 5.
  3. Join with a slip stitch to form a ring.
  4. Chain 3 (counts as first dc).
  5. Work double crochet stitches into the ring until you have a total of 12 double crochets including the beginning chain.
  6. Join with a slip stitch into the third chain of the beginning chain.

The center of your sunflower is now complete.


Round 2 - Sunflower Petals

Join the yellow yarn to any stitch of Round 1.

  1. Chain 3. This counts as the first triple crochet.
  2. Into the same stitch, work a Triple Crochet Cluster by making two additional triple crochet stitches only halfway, leaving the last loop of each stitch on the hook.
  3. Yarn over and pull through all loops on the hook to complete the first petal.
  4. Chain 3.
  5. Move to the next stitch.
  6. Work another Triple Crochet Cluster.
  7. Repeat this process around the entire flower.
  8. You should have a total of 12 sunflower petals.
  9. Join with a slip stitch to the beginning chain.
  10. Fasten off.

Your sunflower flower is now complete.


Round 3 - Turning the Circle into a Granny Square

Join the border color into any chain-3 space between petals.

  1. Chain 3.
  2. Work 2 Double Crochets into the same space.
  3. Chain 3.
  4. Work another Granny Cluster (3 dc) into the same space.
  5. This forms the first corner.
  6. Into each of the next two chain-3 spaces work one Granny Cluster (3 dc).
  7. Into the following chain-3 space work:
    • 3 dc
    • Chain 3
    • 3 dc
    This creates Corner 2.
  8. Continue around the sunflower by repeating:
    • Two Granny Clusters
    • Corner
  9. Repeat until all four corners are complete.
  10. Join with a Slip Stitch.

Your sunflower has now transformed into a square.


Round 4 - Expanding the Granny Square

  1. Slip stitch into the nearest corner space.
  2. Work:
    • 3 dc
    • Chain 3
    • 3 dc
    into the corner.
  3. Into every space between granny clusters, work one Granny Cluster.
  4. At every corner repeat:
    • 3 dc
    • Chain 3
    • 3 dc
  5. Continue around until reaching the beginning.
  6. Join using a Slip Stitch.
  7. Fasten off and weave in all yarn ends.

Finished Sunflower Granny Square

Congratulations! You have completed a beautiful sunflower granny square. The finished square can be repeated as many times as needed to create larger crochet projects.


Joining Multiple Granny Squares

Once you have crocheted enough sunflower granny squares, you can join them together using several joining techniques.

  • Single Crochet Join (used in this tutorial)
  • Slip Stitch Join
  • Whip Stitch Join
  • Invisible Mattress Stitch
  • Join-As-You-Go Method

Using the same border color creates a neat and professional finish.


Project Ideas

These sunflower granny squares are extremely versatile.

  • Sunflower Blanket
  • Baby Blanket
  • Throw Blanket
  • Crochet Tote Bag
  • Shopping Bag
  • Pillow Cover
  • Table Runner
  • Chair Cushion
  • Coasters
  • Wall Hanging
  • Cardigan
  • Poncho
  • Scarf
  • Table Mat
  • Laptop Sleeve

Tips for Success

  • Keep your crochet tension even throughout the project.
  • Use stitch markers if needed.
  • Crochet over yarn tails to reduce weaving later.
  • Block your granny squares before joining for the best finish.
  • Choose high-contrast colors to make the sunflower stand out beautifully.
  • Use the same yarn weight for all squares in one project.

Common Mistakes Beginners Make

  • Missing one of the twelve petals.
  • Forgetting chain-3 corner spaces.
  • Uneven crochet tension.
  • Joining into the wrong stitch.
  • Skipping granny clusters on the sides.
  • Using different yarn weights in the same blanket.

Care Instructions

  • Hand wash or machine wash on gentle cycle.
  • Lay flat to dry.
  • Avoid high heat while drying.
  • Store flat to maintain shape.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this sunflower granny square suitable for beginners?

Yes. If you already know basic crochet stitches such as chain, slip stitch, double crochet, and triple crochet, you can easily complete this project by following the video tutorial and written pattern together.

Can I use cotton yarn?

Absolutely! Cotton yarn is excellent for coasters, table runners, placemats, and bags because it holds its shape well. Acrylic yarn is ideal for blankets, pillows, and larger home dรฉcor projects.

Can I make the granny square larger?

Yes. Simply continue adding additional granny square rounds using the same pattern. Each new round increases the size of the square while keeping the sunflower centered.

How many sunflower granny squares do I need for a blanket?

Blanket Size Approximate Squares
Baby Blanket 30–42
Lap Blanket 48–64
Throw Blanket 80–120
Queen Size Blanket 180–240

Can I use different colors?

Yes! Experiment with different flower centers, petal colors, and border shades to create unique seasonal or themed crochet projects.


Best Yarn Colors for Sunflower Granny Squares

  • Brown + Golden Yellow + Black (Classic Sunflower)
  • Chocolate Brown + Mustard Yellow + Cream
  • Dark Brown + Orange + Beige
  • Pink + White + Sage Green
  • Purple + Lavender + White
  • Blue + Cream + Navy
  • Rainbow Color Combination

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Final Thoughts

Sunflower granny squares are one of the most timeless crochet motifs. They work beautifully in blankets, bags, pillows, table runners, and countless other handmade projects. Whether you're making one square or hundreds, this cheerful sunflower design is enjoyable to crochet and looks stunning in every color combination. Happy Crocheting!


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How to Crochet Lord Jagannath | Free Amigurumi Written Pattern

How to Crochet Lord Jagannath | Free Amigurumi Written Pattern

Welcome to DIY_KraftZ! In this detailed tutorial, I am going to share the step-by-step pattern of making this crochet Jagannath. It is an advanced beginner pattern, so try to catch up with every step to get neat finishings. We will be covering the head, body, beautiful metallic crown, and a tiny peacock feather!

Materials Needed

  • 4-ply fine weight 100% cotton yarn (Black/Gray, Blue, White, Red).
  • Metallic thread (for crown and jewelry).
  • Cotton embroidery threads (Yellow, Blue, Green).
  • 2.5 mm, 3 mm, and 1 mm crochet hooks.
  • 5 mm safety eyes with washers.
  • Fabric glue and Hot glue gun.
  • 1 mm foam sheet or cardboard.
  • Pearl head pins, tapestry needle, and stuffing.
  • 4 small pearls and a piece of floral wire.

Written Crochet Pattern

1. Head (Use Black/Gray Yarn & 2.5mm Hook)

  • Round 1: Make a magic ring, ch 1, 6 sc in the center. Pull tail to close. (6 sts)
  • Round 2: 1 sc increase in each stitch around. (12 sts)
  • Round 3: (1 sc, 1 sc inc) repeat 6 times. (18 sts)
  • Round 4: (1 sc, 1 sc inc, 1 sc) repeat 6 times. (24 sts)
  • Round 5: (3 sc, 1 sc inc) repeat 6 times. (30 sts)
  • Round 6 - 13: 1 sc in each stitch around. (30 sts per row)
  • Round 14: (3 sc, 1 invisible dec) repeat 6 times. (24 sts)
  • Round 15: (1 sc, 1 invisible dec, 1 sc) repeat 6 times. (18 sts)
  • Finishing: Cut yarn. Pull loop out of the last stitch. Thread tapestry needle, insert from front to back in the second stitch, then go back into the back loop and back bump of the last stitch. Make a knot on the inside.

2. Eyes & Facial Details

  • Safety Eyes: Count 8 rows from the magic ring. Place pins between row 8 and 9, 5 stitches apart. Insert 5mm safety eyes and secure with washers inside. Stuff the head firmly.
  • Eye Outline: Apply fabric glue around the eyes. Attach two lines of white yarn, followed by a third round of red yarn. Let dry completely.
  • Nose: Take a small piece of gray yarn, loop it, and wrap the tail end 5-6 times around the center. Pull threads to create a knot. Secure between the eyes at the bottom red line.
  • Smile & Tilak: Using fabric glue and red yarn, form a smile right under the nose. Use white yarn and glue to create a U-shaped Tilak (namam) centered between the eyes on rows 8 and 9.

3. Crown (Use Metallic + Cotton Yarn & 3mm Hook)

  • Row 1: Make a slip knot and chain 28.
  • Row 2: Skip the first chain. 8 sc, 2 hdc, 2 dc, 2 tc.
  • Pod Stitch: Ch 2, insert needle into front loop and front post of the last tc, make a slip stitch.
  • Continue Row 2: 1 tc, 2 dc, 2 hdc, 8 sc. Ch 1, cut yarn leaving a long tail, and fasten off.
  • Tassels: Using white embroidery thread and a 1mm hook, thread pearls. Make a slip knot, push pearl up, and wrap starting tail around hook to pull through loops 3-5 times. Similarly make 3 more tassels. Now join two tassels as one set to make two sets. Attach to both sides of the crown.

4. Body (Use Blue Yarn & 2.5mm Hook)

  • Round 1: Magic ring, ch 1, 8 sc in center. (8 sts)
  • Round 2: 1 sc increase in each stitch around. (16 sts)
  • Round 3: (1 sc, 1 sc inc) repeat 8 times. (24 sts)
  • Round 4: (1 sc, 1 sc inc, 1 sc) repeat 8 times. (32 sts)
  • Round 5: 1 sc in each stitch around. (32 sts)
  • Round 6: 1 sl st (dummy stitch). 32 sc in Back Loop Only (BLO).
  • Round 7 - 12: 1 sc in each stitch. (32 sts per row). Attach a 1mm foam sheet circle to the inside base with glue.
  • Round 13: 1 sl st (dummy stitch). 32 sc in BLO. (32 sts)
  • Round 14 - 18: 1 sc in each stitch. (32 sts per row)
  • Round 19: (2 sc, 1 invisible dec) repeat 8 times. (24 sts)
  • Round 20: (1 sc, 1 invisible dec, 1 sc) repeat 6 times. (18 sts)
  • Finishing: Cut yarn leaving a long tail. Use the seamless finish technique and knot on the inside.

5. Dress Frills (Use Matching Yarn & 2.5mm Hook)

  • Work into the front loops left from Round 13 of the body.
  • Row 1: Attach yarn, ch 2. (3 dc, 1 dc inc) repeat around. Sl st to first dc.
  • Row 2: Ch 2. (4 dc, 1 dc inc) repeat around. Sl st. (48 sts)
  • Row 3: Ch 2. 1 dc in each stitch. (48 sts) Sl st.
  • Row 4 (Frills): Ch 2. *Make a 5 dc shell in the same stitch. Skip 2 sts, 1 sc in next st, skip 2 sts*. Repeat from * to * around. Sl st to first dc. Fasten off and weave in ends.

6. Hands (Make 2 - Use Gray/Black Yarn)

  • Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc. Sl st to join.
  • Round 2: Ch 1. (1 sc, 1 sc inc) repeat 3 times. Sl st to join. (9 sts)
  • Round 3: Ch 1. 9 sc in BLO.
  • Round 4: 9 sc. In the last stitch, change to the dress color yarn.
  • Round 5 - 11: 9 sc in each round. Stuff lightly.
  • Round 12: Fold flat. Crochet 4 sc across both layers to close. Fasten off.

7. Peacock Feather (Use Embroidery Threads & 1mm Hook)

  • Round 1 (Yellow): Magic ring, ch 1, 6 sc. Sl st to join. Change to Blue yarn.
  • Round 2 (Blue): Ch 1. 1 sc inc in each stitch. (12 sts). Sl st to join. Change to Green yarn.
  • Round 3 (Green): Ch 1. (1 sc, 1 sc inc) repeat 2 times. 1 sc. 1 hdc inc. 1 dc. 1 pod stitch (ch 1, sl st in dc). 1 hdc inc. 1 sc, 1 sc inc, 1 sc, 1 sc inc. Sl st to first st. Fasten off.
  • Assembly: Glue a folded piece of floral wire to the back. Wrap the stem with green yarn.

8. Final Assembly

  • Head & Body: Sew the head to the body stitch by stitch using the front loops, pulling gently to attach securely. Add extra stuffing before closing completely.
  • Hands: Pin the hands in place, secure temporarily with fabric glue, then sew them to the sides of the body.
  • Jewelry & Details: Crochet chains with metallic yarn for a necklace and waistband. Decorate white yarn with sketch pens for a flower garland. Secure all pieces and the crown/feather using a hot glue gun for a neat, sturdy finish.

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Crochet Mini Hat Keychain for Kids – Free Written Pattern

Crochet Mini Hat Keychain for Kids – Free Written Pattern

Looking for a cute and quick crochet project? This crochet mini hat keychain is perfect for kids accessories, baby clips, amigurumi decorations, and handmade gifts. This beginner-friendly crochet pattern works up fast and uses minimal yarn.

Crochet Mini Hat

Materials Required

  • Cotton 4 Ply Yarn
  • 3 mm Crochet Hook
  • Stitch Marker
  • Tapestry Needle
  • Key Ring (Optional)

Crochet Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring
  • SC – Single Crochet
  • DC – Double Crochet
  • SL ST – Slip Stitch
  • CH – Chain

Free Crochet Mini Hat Written Pattern

Row 1:

Make a magic ring. Chain 1. Work 8 single crochet stitches into the ring. Slip stitch to the first stitch. (8 SC)

Row 2:

Chain 1. Make 2 single crochet stitches in each stitch around. Slip stitch to the first stitch. (16 SC)

Row 3:

Chain 1. Working in back loops only, make 1 single crochet in each stitch around. Do not slip stitch.

Rows 4–6:

Continue working 1 single crochet in each stitch in a spiral until desired height is reached.

Row 7:

Slip stitch into next stitch. Chain 3 (counts as DC). In front loops only, make 2 DC in each stitch around. Slip stitch to the top of chain 3. (32 stitches)

Optional Border (Row 8):

Chain 1. Work reverse single crochet (crab stitch) around to create a decorative edge. Slip stitch to finish.

Keychain Option:

Chain 15, attach key ring, slip stitch and fasten off. Weave in all ends securely.

Finishing Touches

Add small bows, flowers, or color changes to personalize your mini hats. These make adorable kids accessories, keychains, or amigurumi embellishments.

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Crochet Sunburst Coaster Pattern – Easy Beginner Tutorial

Crochet Sunburst Coaster Pattern – Easy Beginner Tutorial

The crochet sunburst coaster is a beautiful and elegant handmade project that adds color and charm to your table decor. This easy crochet coaster pattern is perfect for beginners and uses simple stitches with cotton yarn.

Materials Required

  • 4 ply fine weight 100% cotton yarn
  • 3 mm crochet hook
  • Scissors
  • Tapestry needle
  • Stitch marker (optional)

Crochet Sunburst Coaster – Written Pattern

Foundation

Make a slip knot and chain 6. Join with a slip stitch to form a circle.

Round 1

Chain 3 (counts as first double crochet). Make 15 double crochet stitches into the center of the ring. Join with a slip stitch to the third chain. (16 DC)

Round 2

Change color. Chain 4 (counts as DC + chain 1). Make 1 DC on top of the same stitch, chain 1. Repeat *DC, chain 1* in each stitch around. Join with slip stitch.

Round 3

Change color. Chain 3. In each chain-1 space, make 3 double crochet stitches. Continue around and join with slip stitch. (48 DC)

Round 4

Change color. Chain 1, single crochet in same stitch. Chain 3, skip 2 DC, single crochet in next stitch. Repeat around to form 16 loops. Join with slip stitch.

Round 5 – Petals

In each chain-3 loop work:

  • 1 single crochet
  • 1 half double crochet
  • 2 double crochet
  • Chain 2, slip stitch (picot stitch)
  • 1 double crochet
  • 1 half double crochet
  • 1 single crochet

Repeat this in each loop to form sunburst petals.

Finishing

Slip stitch to the first stitch, chain 1, fasten off. Weave in all ends using a tapestry needle and trim excess yarn.

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Crochet Smiley Pouch Pattern

Crochet Smiley Pouch Pattern | Bag Charm, AirPods Case & Coin Purse

Looking for a cute, quick, and multi-purpose crochet project? This Crochet Smiley Pouch is perfect to use as a bag charm, AirPods case, coin pouch, key cover, or lip balm holder. This beginner-friendly crochet pattern uses simple stitches and works great with scrap yarn.

Materials Required

  • Medium (4) weight yarn – Yellow
  • 3.5 mm crochet hook
  • Stitch markers
  • Tapestry needle
  • Scissors

Stitches Used

  • Magic Ring
  • Chain (ch)
  • Half Double Crochet (HDC)
  • Slip Stitch (sl st)
  • Single Crochet (sc)

Finished Size

Approx. palm size. Can be adjusted by changing yarn or hook size.

Written Crochet Pattern

Circle – Make 2

Round 1:
Magic ring, ch 1 (does not count as stitch), make 14 HDC into the ring. Join with slip stitch to first HDC. Pull ring tight. (14 sts)

Round 2:
Ch 1, Repeat (1 HDC, increase) 7 times. Join with slip stitch. (21 sts)

Round 3:
Ch 1,  Repeat (2 HDC, increase) 7 times. Join with slip stitch. (28 sts)

Round 4:
Ch 1, Repeat (3 HDC, increase) 7 times. Join with slip stitch. (35 sts)

Loops

For first circle: Ch 5, skip 1 stitch, sl st into next stitch to create a small loop.
For second circle: Ch 30 (or adjust length), skip 1 stitch, sl st into next stitch. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Joining the Pouch

Place both circles wrong sides together. Leave a small opening at the top. Join using single crochet through back loops of both circles until opening is formed. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Smiley Face Details

Create eyes using small gray yarn knots. Secure from the back. Embroider a simple smile between Round 2 and Round 3 using embroidery technique.

Final Touch

Turn pouch right side out. Trim extra threads. Your cute crochet smiley pouch is now ready to use or gift!

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Crochet Summer Bucket Hat – Easy Mess Stitch Hat (Step by Step Written Pattern)

Crochet Summer Bucket Hat – Easy Mess Stitch Hat (Step by Step Written Pattern)

This crochet summer bucket hat tutorial is a beginner-friendly project made using simple double crochet stitches and a beautiful mess stitch pattern. This lightweight crochet hat is perfect for summer, beach outings, and everyday wear.

Materials Required

  • Medium weight yarn (preferably 100% cotton for summer)
  • 4 mm crochet hook
  • Stitch marker
  • Tapestry needle
  • Scissors

Stitches Used

  • Chain (ch)
  • Slip Stitch (sl st)
  • Double Crochet (dc)

Crochet Bucket Hat – Written Pattern

Crown

Round 1: Make a slip knot. Ch 4 and join with sl st to form a ring. Ch 2 (not counted). Work 12 dc into the center. Join with sl st. (12 dc)

Round 2: Ch 2. Make 2 dc in each stitch around. Join with sl st. (24 dc)

Round 3: Ch 2. *1 dc, 2 dc in next stitch* repeat around. Join. (36 dc)

Round 4: Ch 2. *2 dc, 2 dc in next stitch* repeat around. Join. (48 dc)

Round 5: Ch 2. *3 dc, 2 dc in next stitch* repeat around. Join. (60 dc)

Round 6: Ch 2. *4 dc, 2 dc in next stitch* repeat around. Join. (72 dc)

Round 7: Ch 2. *5 dc, 2 dc in next stitch* repeat around. Join. (84 dc)

Hat Height – Mess Stitch Pattern

Round 8: Ch 2. Dc in back loop only, ch 1, skip 1 stitch. *Dc in back loop, ch 1, skip 1 stitch* repeat around. Join. (42 dc)

Round 9: Sl st into ch-1 space. Ch 2. Dc in ch-1 space, ch 1, skip dc. Repeat around. Join.

Rounds 10–14: Repeat Round 9.

Bucket Hat Brim

Round 15: Ch 2. Work 3 dc into each ch-1 space around. Join. (126 dc)

Round 16: Ch 2. *5 dc, 2 dc in next stitch* repeat around. Join. (147 dc)

Round 17: Ch 2. Dc in each stitch around. Join. (147 dc)

Round 18: Sl st in each stitch around. Fasten off.

Finishing

Weave in all yarn ends securely using a tapestry needle. Trim excess yarn. Decorate the hat with crochet flowers or embellishments if desired.

Final Notes

You can adjust the crown size or height by adding or reducing rounds as explained in the video. This easy crochet bucket hat is perfect for summer and makes a great handmade gift.

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Easy Crochet Wind Spinner Pattern for Beginners | Colorful Garden & Home Decoration

Crochet Wind Spinner Tutorial for Beginners – Step by Step Written Pattern

Looking for a relaxing and colorful crochet project that works beautifully for beginners? This Crochet Wind Spinner is one of the easiest and most satisfying projects you can make using simple stitches and color changes.

In this tutorial, we will crochet a long spiral wind spinner using only chains, single crochet, double crochet, slip stitches, and basic color changes. The written crochet pattern below is created exactly from the video subtitles, so you can confidently follow along row by row.

Materials Required

  • 4 ply fine weight 100% cotton yarn (multiple colors)
  • 2.5 mm crochet hook
  • Stitch markers
  • Tapestry needle
  • Scissors
  • Optional: Beads, bells, pearls for decoration

Stitches & Abbreviations Used

  • ch – chain
  • sc – single crochet
  • dc – double crochet
  • sl st – slip stitch

Crochet Wind Spinner – Written Pattern

Foundation Chain

Make a slip knot. Chain 75.

Note: You can adjust the length. Chain 150 for a longer wind spinner if desired.

Row 1 – Single Crochet Base

  1. Make 1 additional chain.
  2. Insert hook into the 75th chain.
  3. Make 1 single crochet.
  4. Place a stitch marker in this first stitch.
  5. Make 1 single crochet in each chain across.

Total stitches in Row 1: 75 single crochets

Fasten off yarn. Chain 1, cut yarn leaving 2–3 inches, pull loop completely and secure.

Row 2 – Double Crochet Increases

  1. Attach a new color yarn at the first stitch (where marker was placed).
  2. Chain 2 (this does NOT count as a stitch).
  3. In the same stitch, make 2 double crochets.
  4. Place stitch marker on top of first double crochet.
  5. In every stitch across, make 2 double crochets.

This is a DC increase in every stitch.

Total stitches in Row 2: 150 double crochets

Fasten off yarn. Chain 1, cut yarn leaving 2–3 inches, pull loop and secure.

Row 3 – Double Crochet Increases Again

  1. Attach a new color yarn in the first stitch.
  2. Chain 2 (does NOT count as stitch).
  3. In the same stitch, make 2 double crochets.
  4. Place stitch marker on the first DC.
  5. In every stitch across, make 2 double crochets.

Total stitches in Row 3: 300 double crochets

Fasten off yarn. Chain 1, cut yarn leaving 2–3 inches, pull loop and secure.

Row 4 – Hanging Chain & Border

  1. Attach new color yarn.
  2. Chain 20 for hanging.
  3. Slip stitch into the first stitch of the spinner.
  4. *Chain 1, slip stitch into next stitch*
  5. Repeat from * to * across entire row.

This creates a neat border and finishing edge.

Fasten off yarn. Chain 1, cut yarn and secure.

Weaving in Ends

Using a tapestry needle, weave in all yarn tails through nearby stitches using back loops only. Trim excess yarn neatly.

Making the Tassel

  1. Wrap all yarn colors together around fingers 10 times.
  2. Cut bottom loops to form tassel.
  3. Secure top with yarn and make a double knot.
  4. Tie another knot about 1 inch below the top.
  5. Trim tassel ends evenly.

Optional: Add beads, bells, pearls, or charms before attaching the tassel.

Final Shaping

Gently twist the crochet piece to form spirals. Adjust the shape evenly around the center.

Your Crochet Wind Spinner is now ready to decorate your home, balcony, garden, or lawn.

Tips & Variations

  • Use bright color combinations for outdoor dรฉcor
  • Add bells for sound effect
  • Increase chain length for larger spinners
  • Perfect beginner-friendly crochet project

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Crochet Multi Purpose Tulips Hanging | Keychain, Bag Charm, Hair Tie & Car Hanging

Crochet Multi Purpose Tulips Hanging | Keychain, Bag Charm, Hair Tie & Car Hanging

Looking for a beautiful multi-purpose crochet project that works as a keychain, bag charm, hair tie, or car hanging? This Crochet Tulips Hanging tutorial is beginner-friendly and perfect for gifts, home dรฉcor, and accessories.

In this detailed blog post, you’ll find the step-by-step written crochet pattern for making crochet tulips hanging with leaf and adjustable chain, exactly based on the video tutorial.

Crochet Tulips

Materials Required

  • 4 Ply Fine Weight 100% Cotton Yarn (Green & Pink)
  • 2.5 mm Crochet Hook
  • Stitch Marker
  • Tapestry Needle
  • Scissors
  • Fiberfill Stuffing
  • Optional: Glue (for extra strength)

Crochet Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • ch – chain
  • sl st – slip stitch
  • sc – single crochet
  • hdc – half double crochet
  • dc – double crochet
  • inc – increase (2 sc in same stitch)
  • dec – invisible decrease

PART 1: Crochet Leaf Pattern

Foundation

  1. Make a slip knot.
  2. Chain 15.
  3. Chain 1 extra, insert hook into 15th chain.
  4. Make 1 single crochet (place stitch marker).

Leaf – First Side

  • Next stitch: 1 hdc
  • Next 2 stitches: 1 dc in each
  • Next stitch: 1 hdc
  • Next stitch: 1 sc
  • Next stitch: 1 sl st

Leaf – Second Half (Same Side)

  • 1 sc
  • 1 hdc
  • 2 dc
  • 1 hdc
  • 1 sc

Working on Other Side of Foundation Chain

Rotate the work and crochet into the bottom loops of the foundation chain.

  • 1 sc
  • 1 hdc
  • 2 dc
  • 1 hdc
  • 1 sc
  • 1 sl st (center)

Repeat for Second Leaf

  • 1 sc
  • 1 hdc
  • 2 dc
  • 1 hdc
  • 1 sc

Insert hook into the stitch marked earlier and make a slip stitch. Chain 1, fasten off leaving a short tail.

Weave in all ends neatly using a tapestry needle.


PART 2: Crochet Hanging Chain

  1. Chain 30.
  2. You may increase to 50, 60, or 80 chains based on requirement.
  3. Cut yarn and pull through.

Insert this chain through the slip stitch center of the leaf so the leaf can slide freely.


PART 3: Crochet Tulip Flower

Round 1

  • Make a magic ring.
  • Chain 1.
  • 6 sc into magic ring.
  • Place stitch marker in first stitch.

Round 2

  • Increase in all stitches (2 sc in each stitch).
  • Total stitches: 12

Round 3

  • 1 sc, inc – repeat 6 times.
  • Total stitches: 18

Round 4

  • 2 sc, inc – repeat 6 times.
  • Total stitches: 24

Rounds 5 to 11

  • 1 sc in each stitch around.
  • Total stitches per round: 24

Round 12 (Shaping Top)

  • 4 sc,  1 Invisible decrease - repeat 4 times
  • Total stitches: 20

Slip stitch, chain 1, fasten off leaving a long tail.

Make two tulips using the same pattern.


PART 4: Assembling the Tulips Hanging

  1. Insert hanging chain into the center of tulip magic ring.
  2. Secure green and pink yarn together with strong knots.
  3. Optional: Add a drop of glue for extra security.
  4. Add small amount of fiberfill stuffing.

Shaping the Tulip

  • Fold tulip in half.
  • Sew center between rows 10 & 11.
  • Secure with knot.
  • Repeat for other side.
  • Hide and trim excess yarn.

Repeat the same steps for the second tulip.


Final Result & Usage

Your Crochet Multi Purpose Tulips Hanging is now ready! Use it as:

  • Crochet Keychain
  • Crochet Bag Charm
  • Crochet Hair Tie
  • Crochet Car Hanging
  • Home Dรฉcor Accent

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