Terrific Tulip

Free Crochet Pattern

Try out this pattern by Wonderwool! This terrific tulip is easy to make, and is a beautiful decoration. Make a whole bouquet of them, and brighten up your table. Let's get crocheting!

MATERIALS NEEDED:

  • Light blue yarn

  • Green yarn

  • 4.0 mm crochet hook

  • stuffing

  • scissors

FOR THE FLOWER:

  • R1 - Make a Magic Ring with 7 single crochets in it

  • R2 - all increase

  • R3 - (increase, single crochet) 7x

  • R4 through R7 - all single crochet

  • R8 - follow this stitch pattern (decrease, single crochet, decrease, single crochet...)

  • R9 and R10 - all single crochet

  • Now, stuff your egg-shaped crocheted piece!

  • R11 and on - decrease until closed

FOR THE PETALS:

  • R1 - make 10 chain stitches

  • R2 - crochet all single crochet ontop of the chain stitches. Now, make the row go ALL THE WAY AROUND to the other side of the chain stitches. From now on, your rows should go ALL THE WAY AROUND every time.

  • R3 and R4 - all single crochet

  • Change colors to dark blue.

  • R5 - all slip stitch.

  • Tie off your yarn

  • Reapeat these steps to make two more petals.

ASSEMBLY:

  • With your yarn needle threaded with light blue yarn, sew the petals onto the main flower as shown in the picture below.

Hooray! You have completed the terrific tulip pattern!