Creating a crochet sunflower using yellow yarn can be a delightful and colorful project. Below is a simple pattern to help you make a crochet sunflower. You can use this sunflower as a decorative accent, appliqué, or part of a larger project.
Materials:
- Yellow worsted weight yarn
- Brown worsted weight yarn (for the center)
- Crochet hook appropriate for your yarn
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Abbreviations:
- Ch: Chain
- Sl st: Slip stitch
- Sc: Single crochet
- Hdc: Half double crochet
- Dc: Double crochet
Crochet Sunflower Pattern:
Sunflower Petals (Make 12):- With Yellow Yarn:
- Ch 16.
- Row 1:
- Starting in the second ch from the hook, sc in each ch across. (15)
- Ch 1, turn.
- Row 2:
- Sc in the first st, ch 5, sk next 2 sts, sc in the next st - repeat across. (5 loops)
- Ch 1, turn.
- Row 3:
- 5 dc in the first loop, sl st in the next sc - repeat across.
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
- With Brown Yarn:
- Create a magic ring.
- Round 1:
- Work 6 sc into the ring. (6)
- Round 2:
- Work 2 sc in each st around. (12)
- Round 3:
- Work 1 sc in the next st, 2 sc in the next st - repeat around. (18)
- Round 4:
- Work 1 sc in the next 2 sts, 2 sc in the next st - repeat around. (24)
- Fasten off.
Assembly:
- Attach Petals:
- Place the petals evenly around the center and sew them securely.
- Finishing:
- Weave in any loose ends.