Flower Crochet Pattern Fast and Easy

Flower Crochet Pattern by Effi GratiaProject.com

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Materials:
100% Cotton yarn DK yarn (color light pink, dark pink, green)
3.5mm or 6/0 crochet hook
Stitch marker
Tapestry needle
Floral wire
Glue or hot glue gun

ABBREVIATIONS (US Crochet Terms)

MR: Magic Ring
st(s): stitch(es)
sl st: slip stitch
ch: chain
hdc: half double crochet
dc: double crochet
tr: treble crochetw
inc: increase (make 2 stitches in the same space)
R: Round
[#]: number of stitche(s) in a row/round

PETAL PATTERN

Start with light pink yarn.
R1: MR, sc 6 [total 6 sts]
R2: inc x5 [12]
R3: (sc, inc) x6 [18]
R4: (sc 2, inc) x6 [24]
R5: (sc 3, inc) x6 [30]
R6: (sc 4, inc) x6 [36]
R7: (sc 5, inc) x6 [42]
R8: (sc 6, inc) x6 [48]
R9: (sc 7, inc) x6 [54]
R10: (sc 8, inc) x6 [60]
Cut the yarn. Join the dark-pink yarn for the next round.
R11: (sc 4, sc–ch 2–sc in the same st) x12
Cut the yarn and fasten off.
With the right-side up, start rolling the circle from one end to shape it into a flower. Then fold it in half.

CALYX (Green)

R1: MR, sc 5 [5]
R2: inc x5 [10]
R3: sc around [10]
R4: ch 1, (sl st, ch 6, sl st in 2nd ch, sc in next 2, hdc, skip 1 st) x5 [creates 5 sepals]

LEAVES

Start with ch 12.
From 2nd ch from hook: sl st 2, sc, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, sc, sl st 2.
Ch 1, turn, and repeat the pattern on the other side of the chain.
Fasten off and weave in ends.