Crochet Flower – Marigold
The crochet flower - marigold pattern is a delightful project that brings a touch of charm to any creation. This cheerful flower design is perfect for adding a pop of color to your crochet projects, whether you're making a hat, a blanket, or a beautiful garland. The marigold pattern uses simple stitches that are great for both beginners and experienced crocheters looking for a relaxing project. As you work up these charming marigold flowers, let your creativity bloom and have fun experimenting with different yarn colors to create a vibrant bouquet that will brighten up any room. Get ready to enjoy the soothing rhythm of your crochet hook as you bring these lovely marigolds to life!
What you need
Crochet hook
Oddments of colored yarn
Instructions
Petals
Using orange, work 15ch. 1st row Into 3rd ch from hook work ldc, lhtr into next ch, ltr into each of next 9ch, lhtr into next ch, ldc into last ch, turn work and rep along other side of commencing ch. Finish off. Work 6 more petals.
Centre
Using brown, work 5ch. Join with ss into first ch to form a circle.
1st round 3ch, work 15tr into circle. Join with ss into 3rd of first 3ch. Finish off.
Leaf base
Using green, work 7ch. Join with ss into first ch to form a circle
1st round 3ch, work 13tr into circle. Join with ss into 1406 3rd of first 3ch.
2nd round *8ch, ldc into each of next 2lr, rep from * 6 times more. Join with ss into first ch. 7 loops.
3rd round Work 20dc into each loop. Finish off.
Inner base
Using green, work 7ch. Join with ss into first ch to form a circle
1st round 3ch, work 19tr into circle. Join with ss into 3rd of first 3ch.
2nd round 3ch, 1 tr into same st, ltr into next tr, *2tr into next tr, ltr into next tr, rep from * to end. Join with ss into 3rd of first 3ch. 30tr.
3rd round lch, *miss ltr, 4tr into next tr, miss ltr, ldc into next tr, rep from * to end.
Join with ss into first ch. Finish off.
To make up
Sew the inner base inside leaf base and sew petals round centre of inner base, cover petal ends with centre.