Crochet Whimsical Three-Dimensional Floral Bouquet Free Pattern

Materials:

• Worsted weight yarn in your choice of colors
• Crochet hook (size H/8 or 5mm)
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
• Optional: Floral wire and tape for stems

Abbreviations:

• ch - chain
• sc - single crochet
• dc - double crochet
• sl st - slip stitch

Flower Petals (Make 5)

Round 1: Start with a magic ring. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 11 dc into ring. Join with sl st to top of ch 3 (12 dc).

Round 2: Ch 3, dc in same stitch, *2 dc in next stitch, 1 dc in next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with sl st (18 dc).

Round 3: Ch 3, 2 dc in same stitch, *1 dc in next 2 stitches, 2 dc in next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with sl st (24 dc).

Round 4: Ch 1, sc in same stitch, *ch 2, skip next stitch, sc in next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with sl st (12 ch-2 spaces).

Flower Center (Make 1)

Round 1: Start with a magic ring. Ch 1, 6 sc into ring. Join with sl st (6 sc).

Round 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each stitch around. Join with sl st (12 sc).

Round 3: Ch 1, *sc, 2 sc in next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with sl st (18 sc).

Leaf (Make 2)

Row 1: Ch 10. Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 3 ch, 3 dc in next ch, sc in next 3 ch, sl st in last ch. 
Row 2: Working on the other side of the foundation chain, repeat the same stitches. Fasten off.

Assembly

Attach the petals to the center using a yarn needle. Layer and sew the petals for a full effect. Add leaves either at the base or around the bloom as desired. If you want stems, use floral wire wrapped in yarn to secure the flowers together.

Enjoy your finished floral bouquet!