The Sunflower Motif Description This crochet tutorial will help you learn how to crochet the sunflower motif stitch. This stitch creates a fun sunflower pattern. The sunflower motif stitch would be great for afghans, pot holders, and blankets!
Stitch Details Skill Level Intermediate
Row Count Number of Rows: 4
Pattern Repeat Make 6ch ring
Abbreviations ch - Chain Stitch
dc - Double Crochet
sc - Single Crochet
Sl st - Slip Stitch
Pattern Instructions Foundation Chain: Make 6ch ring Round 1: 3ch (count as 1dc), work 15dc into ring, sl st into 3rd of 3ch at beg of round. Round 2: 5ch (count as 1dc, 2ch), 1dc into same st as last sl st, *1ch, skip 1dc, into next dc work [1dc, 2ch, 1dc]; rep from * 6 times more, 1ch, sl st into 3rd of 5ch at beg of round. Round 3: sl st into 1st 2ch sp, 3ch (count as 1dc), into same sp work [1dc, 2ch, 2dc], *1ch, into next 2ch sp work [2dc, 2ch, 2dc]; rep from * 6 times more, 1ch, sl st into 3rd of 3ch at beg of round. Round 4: sl st into next dc and 1st 2ch sp, 3ch, work 6dc into same sp as last sl st, 1sc into next ch sp, [7dc into next 2ch sp, 1sc into next ch sp] 7 times, sl st into 3rd of 3ch at beg of round. Fasten off. Repeat rounds 1-4 until you have reached your desired length.
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The Sunflower Motif
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