
Crochet Potted Succulent
Add a touch of greenery to your home or office with this charming crochet potted succulent. Perfect for plant lovers without a green thumb, this cute and low-maintenance decor piece never needs watering!
Materials
– DK weight yarn in green, brown, and beige
– 3.5 mm crochet hook
– Polyester fiberfill stuffing
– Yarn needle
– Stitch marker (optional)
– Small pebbles or plastic beads (optional for weight)
Instructions
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Succulent Leaves (make 5):
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Using green yarn, make a magic ring.
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R1: 6 sc into the ring.
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R2: [inc] around (12 sts)
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R3–6: sc in each st (12 sts)
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Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing. Stuff lightly.
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Soil Base:
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With brown yarn, magic ring.
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R1: 6 sc into the ring
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R2: [inc] around (12 sts)
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R3: [sc, inc] around (18 sts)
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R4: [2 sc, inc] around (24 sts)
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R5–7: sc around (24 sts)
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Fasten off. Stuff firmly.
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Pot:
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With beige yarn, magic ring.
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R1: 6 sc
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R2: [inc] around (12 sts)
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R3: [sc, inc] around (18 sts)
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R4: [2 sc, inc] around (24 sts)
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R5–8: sc around (24 sts)
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R9: BLO sc around
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R10–14: sc around
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Stuff the pot, insert weighted material if desired, then sew soil on top.
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Assembly:
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Arrange and sew the leaves to the top center of the soil using the tails.
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Adjust position to make the succulent look full and balanced.
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How To
– Make sure your tension is even for all leaves so they look uniform.
– You can experiment with different green shades for a more realistic effect.
– If gifting, add a small tag or place in a tiny decorative pot.
– To secure the pot in place, you can hot glue it inside a ceramic holder.
– Great beginner-friendly project that teaches magic ring, increasing, and working in the round.
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