Who needs a green thumb when you can crochet your own mini flower bouquet? This delightful Crochet Mini Flower Bouquet Keychain pattern is perfect for creating a unique accessory that adds charm anywhere you go.
Crochet Mini Flower Bouquet Keychain
Featuring adorable sunflowers, tulips, and DIY flowers, these tiny blooms are paired with leaves and wrapped stems for a realistic touch. Each flower is crafted with intricately-shaped petals, bright colors, and a neat wrapping paper finish that transforms them into a cute bouquet. Small in size yet big in beauty, this crochet creation makes an excellent keychain, gift topper, or decorative keepsake, spreading cheer wherever it goes!
Why Love This Pattern?
This pattern is a beautiful and beginner-friendly crochet tutorial that offers multiple reasons to admire it:
- Quick and Easy: The tutorial is designed to help you create mini flower bouquets, including sunflowers, tulips, and DIY flowers, in just a few simple steps. Even beginners can easily follow along and complete the projects.
- Adorable Design: The finished products are incredibly cute and charming. These mini bouquets make wonderful handmade gifts, decorations, or keychain accessories.
- Use of Materials: This tutorial makes efficient use of materials such as scrap yarn, wires for structure, and glue for finishing touches. It's a fantastic way to repurpose leftover materials while crafting beautiful items.
- Practical Tips: The video includes handy tips for managing wires, stuffing, and crafting sturdy flower stems, making the project easier to handle.
- Step-by-Step Clarity: The instructor explains every step in detail with visual aids, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable learning experience.
How To Crochet Mini Flower Bouquet
Materials:
- Milk cotton yarn (yellow, green, dark brown).
- 2.5 mm crochet hook.
- Stitch markers.
- Scrap yarn for stuffing.
- Wire (1 to 1.5 mm to stiffen the leaves).
- Glue (any kind of craft glue).
Steps to Crochet the Sunflower Center
- Round 1:
- Use green yarn (for one center) and dark brown yarn (for another center).
- Make a magic ring.
- Crochet 6 single crochets into the magic ring.
- Pull the yarn tail to close the ring.
- Slip stitch into the first stitch and make chain 1.
- Round 2:
- In the same space as the slip stitch, make a single crochet.
- Mark the first stitch with a stitch marker.
- Make 6 increases, where each increase consists of 2 single crochets in one stitch.
- Slip stitch into the first stitch.
- Round 3:
- In the same space as the slip stitch, make a single crochet.
- Mark the stitch with a stitch marker.
- Make 6 sequences of 1 single crochet + 1 increase.
- Slip stitch into the first stitch, and cut the yarn.
Assembly for the Sunflower Center
- Create one green center and one dark brown center with the same pattern.
- Place both centers facing each other (right sides out) so the rounded sides are inside. Insert the yarn tails into the center.
Sunflower Petal Pattern
- Attach yellow yarn:
- Insert the hook into the slip stitch space of both centers and pull through yellow yarn.
- Make chain 2.
- For each petal:
- At the next stitch, make 1 double crochet.
- Chain 2.
- Insert the hook into the center of the double crochet and make a slip stitch to make the petal pointy.
- Crochet another double crochet at the next stitch.
- Chain 2 and slip stitch into the same stitch.
- Repeat the petal instructions for a total of 9 petals:
- Follow the same steps for all petals, stopping briefly after 6 petals to stuff the center using scrap yarn.
- Continue crocheting the remaining 3 petals.
- Final petal:
- To finish the last petal, make a double crochet into the first stitch of the row and chain 2. Slip stitch into the same stitch.
- Cut the yarn and hide the tail.
Leaf Pattern for Sunflower
- Foundation:
- Make a slip knot.
- Crochet 9 chains.
- Crocheting Along the Chains (starting from the second chain from the hook):
- Make:
- 1 single crochet.
- 2 half double crochets.
- 2 double crochets.
- 2 half double crochets.
- 1 single crochet.
- Make:
- Insert Wire:
- Before pulling the yarn for the first stitch, insert wire (1 to 1.5 mm thick) along the chains to stiffen the leaf.
- Other Side of the Chains:
- Crochet along the opposite side of the chains in reverse order:
- 1 single crochet at the last stitch.
- 2 half double crochets.
- 2 double crochets.
- 2 half double crochets.
- 1 single crochet.
- Crochet along the opposite side of the chains in reverse order:
- Stem Wrapping:
- Wrap the ends of the wire with green yarn and glue the end.
- Wrap the ends of the wire with green yarn and glue the end.
Make 2 leaves for the sunflower.
DIY Flower Pattern
Flower Center (Front in Yellow, Back in Green)
- Rounds:
- Follow the same crochet pattern as the sunflower center:
- Round 1: Magic ring + 7 single crochets, slip stitch, and chain 1.
- Round 2: 7 single crochets in each stitch, slip stitch.
- Make one yellow center and one green center.
- Follow the same crochet pattern as the sunflower center:
- Assembly:
- Stack the two centers together (right sides out).
Petals:
- Attach White Yarn:
- Insert the hook into the slip stitch space between centers.
- Pull through white yarn and make chain 2.
- Each Petal:
- In the next stitch:
- Make 2 double crochets.
- Chain 2.
- Slip stitch into the next stitch.
- Repeat this step 7 times, for a total of 7 petals.
- In the next stitch:
Tulip Pattern
Tulip Base
- Base Circle:
- Round 1: Magic ring + 6 single crochets.
- Round 2: 6 increases (2 single crochets in each stitch).
- Round 3: 1 single crochet + 1 increase for 6 times.
- Round 4: 8 single crochets + 1 increase for 2 times.
- Body:
- Round 5–8: Crochet 20 single crochets (1 single crochet per stitch).
- Finish:
- Slip stitch into the first stitch, cut the yarn, and leave a long tail for sewing.
- Stuff lightly with scrap yarn.
Tulip Leaf Pattern
- Foundation:
- Make a slip knot.
- Crochet 11 chains.
- Crocheting Along the Chains:
- Make:
- 1 single crochet.
- 8 half double crochets.
- At the last stitch, make 3 half double crochets.
- Make:
- Other Side:
- Crochet along the reverse side of the chains mirroring the first side.
- Insert Wire & Wrap Stem:
- Wrap the wire with green yarn and glue the ends.
- Wrap the wire with green yarn and glue the ends.
Make 2 leaves for the tulip.
Wrapping the Flowers
- Crochet a wrapper:
- Make 24 chains.
- Starting from the third chain from the hook, make 22 double crochets.
- Continue for 6 rows (22 double crochets per row).
- Wrap:
- Adjust the length of flowers to fit the wrapper.
- Fold the edges of the wrapper and tie around the bouquet with yarn.
Optional Keychain Attachment
If desired, attach a keychain to the bouquet.
By following these detailed instructions, you can recreate the crochet flowers and turn them into adorable floral mini bouquets.
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