Crochet Flower for Spring Dishcloth
Adding a touch of charm and warmth to your kitchen, these adorable crochet flowers can brighten up your daily chores with a pop of color and creativity. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, crafting these lovely blooms is a delightful way to bring a little bit of springtime cheer into your home. So, grab your crochet hook and some colorful yarn, and let's get stitching to make your kitchen bloom with joy this season!
H hook
Worsted Cotton , 3 colors.
With out joining; (I mark the beginning of the round with contrasting yarn.)
Center of flower;
Rnd 1; ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. (6 sc)
Rnd 2; 2 sc in each st around. (12 sc)
Rnd 3; *1 sc in next st, 2 sc in next st, repeat from * around. (18 sc)
In front loops;
Rnd 4; *sl st in next st, ch 1, sl st in same st, repeat from * around, join and end off.
I hide my end as I work, you may do as you wish.
With out joining rnds work the flower as follows;
Join flower color of your choice in any free back loop of previous rnd.
Rnd 1; 1 sc in same st as join , *sc in next 2 st, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around.(24 sc)
Rnd 2; *sc in next 3 st, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around.(30 sc)
Rnd 3; *sc in next 4 st, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around.(36 sc)
Rnd 4; *sc in next 5 st, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around.(42 sc)
Rnd 5; *sc in next 6 st, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around.(48 sc)
Petals of Flower;
Working in the front loops this rnd...
Rnd 1; *sc, (hdbl, dbl, hdbl), in next st. Repeat from * around. Join in first sc.
Join another color in back loop of petal round;
With out joining........
Rnd 1; *sc in 7 st , 2 st in next st around.
Rnd 2; *sc in 8 st, 2 sc in next st around.
Rnd 3; *sc in 9 st, 2 sc in next st around.
Rnd 4; *sc in 10 st, 2 sc in next st around.
Rnd 5; * sc in 11 st, 2 sc in next around. (about 6&1/2"across now)
If you want a bigger cloth keep increasing in this manner until the size you want is reached.
You will have a st count divisable by 6.
This "leaves" round adds another inch..........
* sc, hdc, 2 dc in next 2 sc, hdc, sc * around. Join in first sc, end.