Easy Amigurumi Crochet Flower Pattern (Perfect Applique!)

Kavitha
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Looking for a quick project that’s cute, versatile, and stash-friendly? This amigurumi crochet flower is just the thing. It works up fast, uses small amounts of yarn, and can be used on almost anything — bags, hats, hair clips, keychains, gifts, or decor.

Make one… and suddenly you’ll want to make a whole garden 🌼

✨ Why You’ll Love This Flower

Beginner-friendly pattern
Uses scrap yarn
No sewing complicated parts
Great for embellishing projects
Perfect for markets & gifts
Easily customizable

🧶 Materials

Yarn in two colors
- Color 1: Flower center
- Color 2: Petals
Crochet hook (size recommended for your yarn)
Scissors
Tapestry needle

✂️ Abbreviations (US Terms)

sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
ch – chain
st – stitch
sl st – slip stitch

🌼 Pattern Instructions

Part 1: Flower Center

We start with a small round base.

Round 1:With center color, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. (6)

Round 2:Increase in each stitch around (2 sc in each st). (12)

Fasten off and weave in ends.

You now have a cute little circle — the heart of your flower.

Part 2: Petals (6 Petals Total)

Switch to petal color.

Attach yarn to any stitch of the flower center.
Ch 3 (counts as first dc)
Work 2 dc in the same stitch
Sl st in the next stitch

Repeat steps 2–4 around the circle.

Each repeat creates one petal — you’ll end with 6 soft, rounded petals.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

🍃 Optional Leaf

Want to make your flower extra adorable? Add a tiny leaf!

With green yarn:

Ch 7

Row 1: Starting in the 2nd chain from hook:sc, hdc, dc, hdc, sc, sl st in the last chain

Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.

🪡 Assembly

If petals feel loose, secure them with a few stitches at the back
Sew or glue the leaf to the back of the flower
Weave in all ends neatly

🌈 Customization Ideas

Make pastel flowers for baby items
Add a bead or French knot in the center
Use variegated yarn for multicolor petals
Turn into a brooch with a pin back
Attach to hair clips or headbands
Make mini garlands

💡 Pro Tips

✔ Tight stitches = better shape

✔ Use cotton yarn for crisp petals

✔ Use acrylic for softer, fluffy flowers

✔ Block lightly with steam if petals curl

🎁 Perfect For

Appliques
Scrap yarn projects
Gift toppers
Crochet bouquets
Keychains
Decor for bags & pouches

Small project. Big charm. Endless uses. 🌸Once you start making these, your yarn scraps will finally have a purpose!

Happy crocheting 🧶💕