Approximate size: 6.69″ (17 cm) wide
Abbreviations:
BLO = crochet through the Back Loops Only
ch = Chain Stitch
dec = Decrease
inc = Increase
pm = Place marker
rnd = Round
sc = Single Crochet
sl st = Slip Stitch
st = Stitch
sts = Stitches
to eor = To end of round
Examples of how to read this pattern:
Rnd/Row 0 – XX sc (XX) –> Single round/row (follow the indicated stitches).
Rnds/Rows 0 and 0 (2 rnds/rows): XX sc (XX) –> 2 identical rounds/rows (follow the indicated stitches).
Rnds/Rows 0 to 0 (00 rnds/rows): XX sc (XX) –> Rounds/Rows with the same sequence (follow the indicated stitches).
Rnd/Row 0 – XX sc, 1 inc, (XX sc, 2 inc) 5x, XX sc (XX) –> Round/Row with repetitions between parentheses (follow the indicated stitches and repeat what is between parentheses the requested number of times).
Rnd/Row 0 – *XX sc, 1 dec* to eor (XX) –> Round/Row with repetitions throughout (repeat what is between the asterisks until the end of the round/row).
Instructions:
Petals (Make 7)
Use Amigurumi Sparkle #3528 (Carmine).
Work all the rows through the back loops only.
Ch 11 and skip 1 ch.
Row 1: 9 sc, 4 sc in the last ch, 7 sc on the other side of the ch, ch 1, turn (20)
Row 2: BLO 8 sc, 2 inc, 8 sc, ch 1, turn (20)
Rows 3 to 6 (4 rows): BLO 9 sc, 2 inc, 8 sc, ch 1, turn (20)
Row 7: 9 sc, 2 inc, finish with sl st (13)
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
With all 7 petals ready, thread the tail onto a tapestry needle. Insert the needle into the 8th st of the last row of the next petal and sew 4 sts to join the 2 petals.
Repeat the process to join the remaining petals until the 7th is sewn to the 1st.
Leaves (Make 2)
Use Amigurumi Sparkle #5767 (Brazilian Green).
Work all the rows through the back loops only.
Ch 13 and skip 1 ch.
Row 1: 11 sc, 4 sc in the last ch, 9 sc on the other side of the ch, ch 1, turn (24)
Row 2: 10 sc, 2 inc, 10 sc, ch 1, turn (24)
Rows 3 to 6 (4 rows): 11 sc, 2 inc, 9 sc, ch 1, turn (24)
Row 7: 11 sc, 2 inc, finish with sl st (15)
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Sew to the back of the petals.
Seeds (Make 2)
Use Amigurumi Sparkle #1289 (Canary).
Rnd 1: 6 sc into the magic ring.
Rnd 2: *1 sc, 1 inc* to eor - Note: pm on 1st sc (9)
Rnd 3: 9 sc (9)
Stuff slightly.
Rnd 4: *1 sc, 1 dec* to eor (6)
Fasten off with a reverse magic ring, leaving a tail for sewing.
Sew to the center of the flower.
Base
Use Amigurumi Sparkle #5767 (Brazilian Green).
Rnd 1: 6 sc into the magic ring.
Rnd 2: 6 inc - Note: pm on 1st sc (12)
Rnd 3: *1 sc, 1 inc* to eor (18)
Rnd 4: *2 sc, 1 inc* to eor (24)
Rnd 5: *3 sc, 1 inc* to eor (30)
Rnd 6: *4 sc, 1 inc* to eor (36)
Rnd 7: *5 sc, 1 inc* to eor (42)
Fasten off.
Using Fabric Glue, glue it to the back of the leaves to finish.
Thread the golden cord through the edge of the last rnd and tie a knot for hanging.
Designed by: Kelly Stopassoli (@kellyamigurumi)
Pattern Review: Patty Wolf