Brighten up your space with a crochet sunflower pot pattern! This cheerful project is perfect for adding a touch of sunshine to any room, no matter the season. Simple to follow and fun to make, this pattern lets you bring the beauty of sunflowers into your home in a unique way. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned crocheter, you'll enjoy making this stunning piece that's sure to turn heads and spark smiles. So why wait? Start on this lovely sunflower pot pattern today and fill your home with warmth and charm!
Crochet Sunflower Pot
Materials Needed:
- Yarn (colors needed: sunflower colors, green for the stem and leaves, and brown for the soil and the pot)
- Crochet hook
- Scissors
- Wire, 15 cm piece (for the leaf)
- Cotton (for stuffing the pot)
- Glue
Sunflower Seow (Center)
- Row 1: Start with a magic ring, crochet 6 single crochets (sc) into the ring, pull the yarn tight, and slip stitch (sl st) to the first sc to close the ring.
- Row 2: Chain 1, then make an increase (2 sc in the same stitch) all around (for a total of 6 increases). Slip stitch to the first sc.
- Row 3: Chain 1. Sc in the first, increase in the next stitch, repeat around. Finish with a sl st to the first sc.
- Row 4: Chain 1. Sc in the first 2 stitches, then make an increase. Repeat the pattern around. Finish with a sl st.
- Row 5: Chain 1. Sc in the first 3 stitches, then make an increase. Repeat the pattern around. Finish with a sl st, chain 1, and cut the yarn.
Stamens (In Brown)
- Follow the pattern of the seow.
Pedal (Petals)
- Join yarn to the seow and stamen assembly.
- Chain 2, make a double crochet (dc) and a treble crochet (tr) into the same stitch.
- Chain 2, then slip stitch in the second chain from the hook.
- Repeat the pattern to create a total of 7 petals, leaving a space for stuffing.
- After the 7th petal, continue to crochet three more petals to complete the sunflower look with a total of 10 petals.
Leaves
- Begin with a slip knot. Chain 8.
- Lay the wire along the chain and crochet around it for structure.
- Follow a pattern that creates a leaf shape (sc, half-double crochet (hdc), dc in succession, finishing back to sc).
- Fasten off and secure wire ends.
Pot
- Row 1: Start with a magic ring, make 8 sc into the ring. Pull tight and sl st to close.
- Row 2: Chain 1, then make an increase in each stitch around (8 times). Sl st to close.
- Continue following the pattern for the pot, increasing stitches for width and then continuing in sc for height for rows 7 to 12.
- Row 13: Start decreases to narrow the top of the pot. Add texture or decorative stitches as desired for the final rows.
Soil
- Create a small disc using a magic ring and increase in a similar fashion to the pot's bottom.
Assembly
- Stuff the pot with cotton.
- Sew or glue the soil to the top of the pot.
- Insert the sunflower into the soil top.
- Use glue and yarn to create additional detail like branches or vines.
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