Dahlia Flower Applique Crochet Pattern

My hubby bought me my first ever Dahlia Flower Plant last year.  Oh, my it was SO beautiful!  It kept blooming and blooming all Summer!  To keep these flowers blooming all year inside my home, I designed a Dahlia Flower Applique Crochet Pattern!

 

 

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Free Dahlia Flower Applique Crochet Pattern

 

Information Needed for Dahlia Flower Applique Crochet Pattern

Materials:
US Hook G/4.00 mm
50-300 yards of 2 Ply Sports Weight Yarn
Scissors
Tapestry Needle

Abbreviations/Stitches Used:
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
sp = space
sl st = slip stitch

Gauge:
Gauge is not important

Finished Size 5″ x 5″

Notes:
The flower is worked in the round.
I used 4 different colors for each round of petals.
There is a BONUS crochet pattern below the flower pattern for Leaves
The leaves are worked on both sides of the chain.

 

Dahlia Flower Applique Crochet Pattern

 

With your 1st color:

R1:  ch 2, 10 sc in the 1st ch.  sl st in 1st st to join.

Fasten off and weave your ends.

With your next color:

R2:  with new color, attach yarn with a sl st in 1st sc, ch 1 and sc in the same sp. *ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each remaining ch.  sl st in the same sc, ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each remaining ch, sl st in the same sc.  *sl st in next sc, ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each remaining ch, sl st in the same sc  * Repeat from * to * twice in each remaining st around.  sl in 1st st to join.  (20 petals)

R3:  being sure to go behind petals *ch 3 and sl st in next sc from R1* Repeat from * to * around.  sl st in 1st ch-3 sp to join.  (10 ch-3 sp)

Fasten off and weave your ends.

With your next color:

R4:  with new color, attach yarn with a sl st in any ch-3 sp, ch 1 and sc in same sp *ch 7, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each remaining ch, sl st in the same ch-3 sp* Repeat from * to * twice more in the same ch-3 sp.  *ch 7, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each remaining ch.  sl in the same ch-3 sp* Repeat from * to * 3 times in each ch-3 sp around.  sl in 1st sc to join.  (30 petals)

R5:  being sure to go behind petals *ch 3 and sl st in next sl st from previous row* Repeat from * to * around.  sl st in 1st ch-3 sp to join.  (10 ch-3 sp)

Fasten off and weave your ends.

With your next color:

R6:  with new color attach yarn with a sl st in any ch-3 sp, ch 1 and sc in same sp *ch 9, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each remaining ch.  sl st in the same ch-3 sp* Repeat from * to * 3 more times in the same ch-3 sp.  *ch 9, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each remaining ch.  sl in the same ch-3 sp* Repeat from * to * 4 times in each ch-3 sp around.  sl in 1st sc to join.  (40 petals)

Fasten off and weave in your ends.

**Your flower may look curled up when you are finished.  I steamed my flower to get it to lay flat.  You can decide how you like your Dahlia to look**

 

Bonus Leaf Crochet Pattern

 

 

Step 1:  

Starting with a long tail of yarn (about 2”) ch 15, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next st, hdc in next 2 st, dc in next 2 st , trc in next 2 st, dc in next 2 st , hdc in next 2 st , sc in next st, 2 sc in last st

Step 2:  

turn to crochet on the other side of the foundation chain. 

Step 3:

2 sc in 1st st, hdc in next 2 st, dc in next 2 st, trc in next 2 st, dc in next 2 st, hdc in next 2 st, sc in next st, sl st in last st and in 1st st to join.

 

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Braided Basket Crochet Pattern

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When my kids were little I loved filling in for the Easter Bunny by placing an Easter Basket at the end of my kids’ beds!  I loved seeing the excitement on their faces when they woke up in the morning that would be the first thing they seen!

 

Easter Basket

 

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I used Red Heart Super Saver in Gold.  100 % Acrylic.  198 g/7 oz (364 yards/215 m)

Materials:
100-125 yds of #4 ply Worsted/Aran Weight Yarn
US H Crochet Hook or 5 mm
Scissors
Tapestry Needle
Stitch Marker

Abbreviations/Stitches Used:
st = stitch
sl st = sl stitch
ch = chain
dc = double crochet
ps = puff stitch
rep = repeat
alt ch 2 = alternate chain 2
blo = back loop only
SM = Stitch Marker
RS = Right Side

Finished Size: 4″ x 4″
Handle:  12″ x 1/2″

Special Stitches:

Invisible Join: instead of slip stitching to the top of the first stitch of that row, you’ll instead place a stitch marker and keep on crocheting without joining.

Notes:
The bottom of the basket is worked in the round.
The basket itself is also worked in the round with turning rows.
The handle is worked in rows.
The stitch count is a multiple of 8.
ch 1 counts as a stitch as part of the Puff Stitch.
ch 2 counts as a dc.
alt ch 2 counts as a dc.

Gauge:
US H Crochet Hook or 5 mm
16 dc x 8 rows = 4”

My Left Handed Video Tutorials:

Puff Stitch Example

Puff Stitch: YO, insert hook into indicated st. YO, pull up loop. (YO, insert hook into the same st, YO, pull up loop) 2 times. YO, pull through 7 loops on the hook. 

 

Braided Puff Stitch – Left Handed

 

Example of Back Loop Only


Back Loop Only – Left Handed

 


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Braided Basket Crochet Pattern:

Notes:
Use the Invisible Join at the beginning of each round.  Place a SM in 1st stitch at the beginning of every round.
Every round will increase by 8 stitches.

Bottom of Basket

R1:  MC, 8 sc in magic circle (8 sc)
R2:  2 sc in each sc around.  (16 sc)
R3:  2 sc in 1st, sc in next st. *2 sc in next st, sc in next.  rep from * around.  (24 sc)
R4:  2 sc in 1st, sc in next 2 st. *2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 st.  rep from * around.  (32 sc)
R5:  2 sc in 1st, sc in next 3 st. *2 sc in next st, sc in 3 st next.  rep from * around.  (40 sc)
R6:  2 sc in 1st, sc in next 4 st. *2 sc in next st, sc in 4 next.  rep from * around.  (48 sc)
R7:  sc in each st around.  (48 sc)
R8:  2 dc in 1st st, dc in blo only around.  (49 dc)

Basket
Note:  ch 1 counts as a st for R2-R6

R1alt ch 2 or ch 2, *sk next st, dc in next st, ps in sk st, ch 1.  rep from * around until last st.  dc in last st.  sl st in 1st st to join. turn  (24 dc & 24 ps)
R2-R6:  alt ch 2 or ch 2, *sk next st (ch-1 sp), dc in next dc, ps in sk st, ch 1.  rep from * around until last st.  dc in last st.  sl st in 1st st to join.  turn  (24 dc & 24 ps)

Do NOT turn after R6

R7:  ch 1, sc in same st, *sc in ch-1 sp, sc in next dc.  rep from * around.  sl st in 1st st to join.  turn (48 sc)
R8:  ch 1, sc in same st, sc around.  (48 sc)

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Handle of Basket

12” long x 1 ½” wide

**you can adjust the length to fit your desired size**

Note: ch 1 counts as a st for R5-R23

Leave a long enough tail of yarn to sew the handle to the basket.

R1: fsc 6 turn (6 sc)
Optional:  ch 7, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc across.  turn (6 sc)
R2:  ch 1, sc in same sp, sc across. turn (6 sc)
R3:  alt ch 2 or ch 2, dc across. turn (6 dc)
R4:  alt ch 2 or ch 2, *sk next st (ch-1 sp), dc in next st, ps in sk st, ch 1.  rep once more.  dc in last st.  turn  (2 dc & 2 ps)
R5-R22:  alt ch 2 or ch 2, *sk next st (ch-1 sp), dc in next st, ps in sk st, ch 1.  rep once more.  dc in last st.  turn  (2 dc & 2 ps)
R23:  alt ch 2 or ch 2, dc in ch-1 sp, dc in dc.  rep once more.  turn (6 dc)
R24-R25:  ch 1, sc in same sp, sc across.  turn (6 sc)

Leave a long enough tail of yarn to sew the handle to the basket.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Handle Assembly:

Step 1:
Place a SM in same st as closing.  Count over 6 st and place a SM in same st.  Count over 19 st and place a SM in same st.  Count over 6 st and place a SM in same st.

Step 2:
Place RS of 1 end of the handle to RS of the basket at the 1st set of SM.  Using your long tail of yarn, whip stitch the handle to the basket.

Step 3:
Repeat Step 2 to sew the handle to the other side of the basket.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Wrapped in Love Set Crochet Pattern

Wrapped In Love Set Crochet Pattern

Materials:
US Hook H or 5.0 mm
150 yards of MC #4 Worsted Weight Yarn
75 yards of CC #4 Worsted Weight Yarn
Scissors
Tapestry Needle

Gauge Swatch:
Hook U.S. H/5.0 mm
16 DC x 7 Rows = 4”

Size:
Crown = 5″

Width = 7″
Height = 7″
Circumference = 23″

Abbreviations & Stitches Used:
MC = Main Color

CC = Contrasting Color Chain 18. R1: DC in 4th ch from Hook
Ch Sp = Chain Space and in each st across. Turn (16 DC)
St = Stitch R2-R7: Ch 3, dc in each st across. (16 DC)
SC = Single Crochet When you finish the 7 Rows your Swatch
DC = Double Crochet should be 4 inches wide by 4 inches in height.
SS = Slip Stitch
FSC = Foundation Single Crochet (YouTube video here.)
LDC = Long Double Crochet (YouTube has GREAT instructional videos!)
DC2TOG = Double Crochet 2 Together (click on YouTube for instructions)
Beg Shell = Ch 3, DC, ch 1, 2 DC all in the same stitch
Shell = 2 DC, ch 1, 2 DC all in same stitch
***Drop Stitch = DS (YouTube has a video here.)

Notes:
Hat and Cowl are worked in the Round. Slip stitch into the 1st stitch, the chain space or stitch specified.

Ch 3 does count as a DC
Shells made create the Heart
This hat and cowl are Reversible and can be worn either way.
There will be a Gap between Hearts on R3.
*** If you do NOT want them to be Reversible, you can use the Drop Stitch technique

Child Size Hat Crochet Pattern

Hat–Child Size:

When making slip knot leave a 3” tail for sewing FSC row closed.

R1: With MC FSC 63. S s in top of ch 3 to join. (63 FSC)

R2: ch 3, dc in each st around. (63 DC) With a Tapestry Needle sew the FSC row closed.

Change to CC to make Shells/Hearts or Use the Drop Stitch

R3: Attach Hot Pink in top of ch 3. [Ch 3, dc, ch 1, 2 dc all in same stitch. (Beg Shell) made] ch 2, skip 6 st, 2 dc, ch 1. 2 dc all in the same stitch. (Shell made). *Ch 2, skip 6 st, Shell in next st.* Repeat from * to * 7 more times. Ch 2 and ss in top of ch 3 of Beg Shell. (9 Shells)

Change to MC or Use the Drop Stitch

R4: ss in ch 1 sp of Beg Shell, ch 1, sc in same st., *ch 2, skip 2 dc from previous row, 1 ldc in next 2 st of previous Row, ch 2, sc in ch 1 space of next Shell.* Repeat from * to * 7 more times. Ss in sc to join.

R5: ch 3, dc in each st around. (63 DC)

Change to CC to make Shells/Hearts or Use the Drop Stitch

R6-R14: Repeat R3-R5 ending with R4 and Light Pink Yarn.

R15-R17: ch 3, dc2tog around. Ss in top of ch 3 to join.

Fasten off. Leave a long piece of yarn and weave R16 closed. Use Tapestry Needle to weave in ends.

Child Size Cowl Crochet Pattern

Cowl–Child Size

When making slip knot leave a 3” tail for sewing FSC row closed.

R1: With MC and H Hook FSC 84. Ss in top of ch 3 to join. (84 FSC)

R2: ch 3, dc in each st around. (84 DC) With a Tapestry Needle sew the FDC row closed.

Change to CC to make Shells/Hearts or Use the DS

R3: Attach CC in top of ch 3. [Ch 3, dc, ch 1, 2 dc all in same stitch. (Beg Shell) made] ch 2, skip 6 st, 2 dc, ch 1. 2 dc all in the same stitch. (Shell made). *Ch 2, skip 6 st, Shell in next st.* Repeat from * to * 10 more times. Ch 2 and ss in top of ch 3 of Beg Shell. (12 Shells)

Change to MC or Use the DS

R4: ss in ch 1 sp of Beg Shell, ch 1, sc in same st., *ch 2, skip 2 dc from previous row, 1 ldc in next 2 st of previous row, ch 2, sc in ch 1 space of next Shell.* Repeat from * to * 10 more times. Ss in sc to join. (12 Shells)

R5: ch 3, dc in each st around. (84 DC)

Change to CC to make Shells/Hearts or Use the DS

R6-R17: Repeat R3-R5 ending with R5 and MC.

R18: ch 1, sc in same st and each st around, ss in 1st sc to join. (84 sc)

Fasten off.

Use Tapestry Needle to weave in ends.

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