The Book of

Crochet Flowers 3

by Claudia Giardina
 Table of Contents

Materials 1
Instructions 3

Lavender 4
Silene Latifolia 5
Bignonia 7
Dandelion 9
Bouganville 10
Mallow 11
Flowers Branch 13
Petunia 15
Violet 17
Lotus Bud 19
Mini Rose 22
Maxi Rose 23
Magnolia 29
Peony 31
Wild Peony 36
Narcissus 39
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African Daisy 41
Hibiscus 43
Lilium 45
Amaryllis 49
Alkekengi 52
Ranunculus 53
Dahlia Pompon 57
Acorn 62
Gladiolus 63
Hyacinth 68
Lycoris 71
Cattail 73
Nelumbo 74
Lotus Leaf 77
Ornamental Grass 79
African Fern 80
Leaves Branch 81
Mini Leaves 83
Monarch and Peacock 84
 Materials

Uncinetto 3.50 mm

Crochet hook 1.90 mm

Cotton yarn n. 5 or n. 8 Crochet hook 1.90 mm

Acrylic wool Crochet hook 3.5 mm

Floral tape Wire 0.6 mm - 0.8 mm

Insulating tape

Oasis floral foam Fabric glue

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 Instructions
SySCol Name Abbreviations

Chain CH
Slip stitch ST
Single crochet SC

Half double crochet HDC

Double crochet DC

Triple crochet TC

Double triple crochet DTC

2 single crochet 2 SC together

in the same stitch

2 double crochet 2 DC together

in the same stitch
3 double crochet 3 DC together
in the same stitch

Crab Stitch Crab Stitch

Start Very Easy

End Easy
Slightly Difficult
Difficult
Very Difficult

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 Mini Rose
MATERIALS
Cotton yarn
Pink
Dark pink
Crochet hook 1.90 mm
Wire 0.8 mm
Green floral tape

PETAL
Magic ring.
1 Rnd: Work into the ring 3 CH, 9 DC. Pull loose yarn end to tighten circle. ST join.
2 Rnd: Begin 4+1 CH and work 2 SC, 2 HDC.
Continue with 1 SC, 2 DC together (7 times), 1 SC. Continue with 4 SC.
3 Rnd: 5 ST. *3 CH, 1 ST*. Repeat ** (15 times). 5 ST. Cut the thread off.
Work 1 Petal.
Work 3 or more Petals.
Wrap a Petal on itself and lock using yarn.
Join around the next Petals.
Twist the wire around the base. Cover stem with floral tape.

FLOWER

Wrap a Petal and lock using yarn.

1 dark pink Petal. Join the next Petals twisting wire around
3 pink Petals. the base. Cover stem with floral tape.
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 Narcissus
MATERIALS
Cotton yarn
Orange
Yellow
Light yellow
Crochet hook 1.90 mm
Wire 0.6 mm
Green floral tape

PETAL
Begin 15+1 CH.
1 Rnd: 15 SC.
2 Rnd: 3 SC, 3 DC, 2 MD together (3 times), 3 DC, 6 SC,
3 DC, 2 MD together (3 times), 3 DC, 3 SC.
Wire.
3 Rnd: Work around in SC incorporating wire.
Twist the wire. ST join.
Lock with 2 CH. Cut the thread off.
Work 6 Petals.

COROLLA
Magic ring.
1 Rnd: Work into the ring 3 CH, 10 DC.
Pull loose yarn end to tighten circle. ST join.
2 Rnd: *2 SC together, 1 SC*. Repeat ** (15 SC).
Petal.
3 -8 Rnds: 15 SC x 6 rounds (90 SC).
Work incorporating wire.
9 Rnd: *2 SC together, 2 SC*. Repeat ** (20 SC).
10 -11 Rnds: 20 SC x 2 rounds (40 SC).
12 Rnd: *1 ST, 3 CH, 1 ST*. Repeat **.
Lock with 2 CH. Cut the thread off.
Turn inside out the Corolla.
Insert wire at the bottom of Corolla and twist.

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 PETAL

Work 2 times Work 6 times

COROLLA

Join the Petals twisting the wire. Insert wire at the bottom of Corolla.
Twist.

Insert the Corolla at centre Cover stem with floral tape.

of flower and twist the wire.

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 Ornamental Grass
MATERIALS
Wool
Green
Crochet hook 3.50 mm
Green wire 0.8 mm

LEAF
Begin 30+1 CH, 1 ST.
*Begin 9+1 CH. Work 9 ST. Continue with 2 ST.
Begin 7+1 CH. Work 7 ST. Continue with 2 ST.
Begin 5+1 CH. Work 5 ST. Continue with 2 ST*.
Repeat **. Lock with 2 CH. Cut the thread off.

LEAF

OPTIONAL: Ironing using iron.

Insert wire into the centre (up and down).

Bend the wire and lock at base.

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