Crochet Whimsical Layered Petal Brooch Free Pattern

Crochet Whimsical Layered Petal Brooch Free Pattern

Materials Needed:

• Worsted weight yarn in at least 4 colors
• Size G (4.0 mm) crochet hook
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
• Brooch pin or safety pin

Stitches Used:

• Chain (ch)
• Slip stitch (sl st)
• Single crochet (sc)
• Half double crochet (hdc)
• Double crochet (dc)

Instructions:

Make the Center Circle

1. With color A, create a magic ring.
2. Round 1: Ch 1, 6 sc in the magic ring. Join with a sl st to the first sc. (6 sc)
3. Round 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each sc around. Join with a sl st. (12 sc)

Make the First Layer of Petals

1. Switch to color B. Ch 3, dc in the same stitch (this is the first petal).
2. Ch 1, skip the next st, (dc, ch 1) in the next stitch. Repeat 5 more times to create 6 petals. Join with sl st to the top of the first dc.

Make the Second Layer of Petals

1. Switch to color C. Join with a sl st to a petal tip. Repeat the previous round but in every other petal for a staggered effect.

Finishing Touches

1. Switch to color D. Ch 4, join into a ring, and attach it to the center of the flower with a sl st.
2. Fasten off and weave in all ends.
3. Sew the brooch pin on the back of your flower using the yarn needle.

Final Thoughts

Feel free to mix and match colors for more creative expressions! Attach these charming brooches onto jackets, bags, or hats for an instant style upgrade.