Crochet flowers are timeless motifs that never go out of style. They are delicate, versatile, and can be used in countless ways to bring a handmade touch to your creations. Whether you’re a beginner looking for a small project or an experienced crocheter who loves making motifs to join later, this flower is a beautiful and simple design to try.
This 6–petal crochet flower is worked in the round, starting with a basic chain circle, then building petals with simple stitches. Each petal is created with a lovely rounded texture that makes the flower stand out when added to garments, accessories, or home décor. The pattern is straightforward, so you can make a whole bouquet of flowers in one sitting.
Crochet flowers like this one are perfect for attaching to bags, hats, blankets, or even creating a garland. You can use any yarn you have on hand, and they look especially charming when made in bright colors or layered with different shades for a 3D effect. This pattern is not only fun but also a wonderful way to use up leftover yarn scraps.
Materials
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Worsted weight yarn (or any yarn of 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, 1 sc in the ring, ch 3. Repeat * to * 5 more times (6 loops total). Join with a sl st to the first sc.
Round 3 (Petals):
In each ch-3 sp, work: (1 sc, 1 hdc, 5 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc). Repeat this in all 6 spaces to form petals. Join with a sl st to the beginning sc. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Tips & Ideas
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Use multiple colors for a layered effect (one color for the center, another for the petals).
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Make several flowers and join them together to create a decorative garland.
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Attach them to hats, bags, or even hair accessories for a handmade embellishment.
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Use fine thread and a small hook to create delicate lace-style flowers.
Crocheting flowers is a joyful way to explore your creativity and add a handmade touch to any project. This simple 6–petal flower pattern is quick, beginner–friendly, and endlessly versatile. Whether you make just one to decorate a bag or create dozens to assemble into a blanket or garland, each flower will bring charm and personality to your work.
