Crocheted Flower Pot
This cheerful crocheted flower pot will brighten up any space! Perfect as a gift or home decor, it features a vibrant sunflower with a lovely green pot. Even beginners can create this delightful project with some basic crochet skills.
Crocheted Flower Pot
Materials:
- Medium weight cotton yarn in yellow, brown, green, and cream (approx. 50g each)
- Size G (4.0 mm) crochet hook
- Fiberfill stuffing (for the flower)
- Yarn needle (for weaving in ends)
Gauge: 12 stitches and 13 rows = 4 inches in double crochet. To measure gauge, crochet a small swatch of double crochet, measuring across the center to ensure it matches the gauge above.
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- dc: double crochet
- R: round
Instructions:
- Flower: Start with yellow yarn.
- R1: Make a magic ring, ch 2 (counts as first dc), then make 11 dc into the ring (12 dc). Pull the ring tight to close.
- R2: 2 dc in each dc around (24 dc). Join with a slip stitch to the top of the starting ch 2.
- R3: *dc in next st, 2 dc in next st* repeat around (36 dc). Join.
- R4: *dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st* repeat around (48 dc). Join.
- R5: Ch 2, dc in each st around. Join and fasten off, leaving a long tail.
- Weave the tail through the top of the flower and pull to gather slightly.
- Stuff the flower with fiberfill as desired and secure the gathered center by stitching the tail down inside.
- Center of Flower: With brown yarn, make a magic ring and ch 1.
- R1: 6 sc in ring. Join with a slip stitch.
- Fasten off and sew the center onto the flower, carefully stitching around the gathered center.
- Pot: Use green yarn.
- R1: Magic ring, ch 2, 11 dc into ring (12 dc).
- R2: 2 dc in each dc around (24 dc). Join.
- R3: *dc in next st, 2 dc in next st* repeat around (36 dc). Join.
- R4-5: Ch 2, dc in each st around. Join. (36 dc).
- R6: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join.
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for attaching the flower.
Assembly: Position the flower on top of the pot. Using the long tail from the pot, sew down securely. Weave in all ends using your yarn needle.
Finishing Tips:
- Block your finished flower pot gently to help define the stitches.
- If desired, add a little ribbon around the pot for extra charm!
This adorable crocheted flower pot is sure to bring a smile to anyone’s face!
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