Grow a forever-blooming sunflower with this Crochet Sunflower Pot Pattern! Bright petals & cute pot make it perfect for decor or gifting.
Crochet Sunflower Pot Pattern
Who needs a green thumb when you can crochet one? The Crochet Sunflower Pot Pattern is your fun and easy ticket to growing a flower that never wilts! This adorable project features a bright sunflower with realistic petals, a sturdy stem, and cute green leaves standing proudly in a tiny crochet pot. Filled with vibrant details like double crochets for petals and a sewn-together soil topper, it’s perfect as a cheerful home decor item or a heartfelt handmade gift. Ready to make your own sunshine?"
Why Love This Pattern?
- Simple and Easy Instructions: The tutorial breaks down the process into clear, manageable steps suitable for both beginners and experienced crocheters.
- Detailed Guidance: Each row and stitch is explained thoroughly, ensuring minimal confusion and aiding the learning process.
- Beautiful Finished Product: The pattern guides you to create a lovely sunflower pot, adding a touch of handmade charm to your decor.
- Variety of Techniques: The tutorial covers different crochet techniques such as making a magic ring, single crochet, double crochet, treble crochet, and incorporating wire for the leaves, which can help improve your crochet skills.
- Customizable: While the tutorial provides a guideline, it also allows for creativity in terms of colors and sizes, making each project unique.
How To Crochet Amigurumi Sunflower In Pot
Materials Needed
- Green yarn for the sunflower base (sepal)
- Brown yarn for the stamen
- Yellow yarn for petals
- Wire (approximately 15 cm) for leaves
- Crochet hook suitable for your yarn
- Scissors
- Glue
- Cotton for stuffing
Sunflower Base (Sepal)
- Round 1: Make a magic ring. Inside the ring, crochet 6 single crochets. Tighten the ring and join with a slip stitch into the first stitch.
- Round 2: Chain 1. Make an increase by crocheting 2 single crochets into each stitch around (total of 12 stitches). Join with a slip stitch.
- Round 3: Chain 1. Single crochet in the first stitch, increase in the next stitch and repeat around (total of 18 stitches). Join with a slip stitch.
- Round 4: Chain 1. Single crochet in the next two stitches, increase in the next stitch and repeat around (total of 24 stitches). Join with a slip stitch.
- Round 5: Chain 1. Single crochet in the next three stitches, increase in the next stitch and repeat around (total of 30 stitches). Join with a slip stitch and fasten off.
Stamen
- Follow the same pattern as the sepal using brown yarn.
Petals
- Attach yellow yarn to the stamen and sepal by inserting the hook through corresponding stitches of both parts.
- Chain 2.
- Make one double crochet and one treble crochet into the same stitch.
- Chain 2, slip stitch in the second chain from the hook.
- Repeat the pattern around, crocheting into the stitches of both sides to form petals.
- Continue until you have a total of 10 petals.
Leaves
- Setup: Slip knot and chain 8. Prepare 15 cm wire.
- Create Leaf:
- Crochet around the wire by inserting the hook into the second chain from the hook: single crochet.
- Half double crochet in the next chain.
- Double crochet in the next two chains.
- Half double crochet in the next chain.
- Single crochet in the last chain.
- Chain 2 and repeat the steps to work on the other side of the initial chains.
Pot
- Round 1: Make a magic ring. Crochet 8 single crochets into the ring. Tighten and join with a slip stitch.
- Round 2: Chain 1. Crochet an increase in each stitch around (total of 16 stitches). Join with a slip stitch.
- Round 3: Chain 1. Single crochet in the first stitch, increase in the next stitch around (total of 24 stitches). Join with a slip stitch.
- Round 4: Chain 1. Single crochet in the next two stitches, increase in the next and repeat around (total of 32 stitches). Join with a slip stitch.
- Round 5 (Back Loops Only): Chain 1. Single crochet in the next three stitches, increase in the next stitch using back loops only around. Join with a slip stitch.
- Rounds 6-12: Chain 1. Single crochet in each stitch around (total of 40 stitches per row). Join each round with a slip stitch.
- Round 13: Chain 1. Single crochet in the next three stitches, decrease over the next two stitches around. Join with a slip stitch.
- Round 14: Chain 1 (front loops only). Skip one stitch, 4 double crochets in the next stitch, chain 1, skip one stitch, slip stitch in the next stitch. Repeat around the pot top.
Assembly and Finishing
- Soil: Follow a similar pattern as the pot's beginning and leave a hole for the sunflower to sit in.
- Assembly:
- Stuff the pot with cotton.
- Sew the soil to the top.
- Apply glue to the wire branch, insert through the center of the sunflower, and wrap the green yarn around for the branch.
- Attach leaves and apply glue to secure.
Your crochet sunflower pot is complete! Adjust colors and yarn thickness to customize your design.
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