Crochet Delicate Lace-Inspired Floral Motif Free Pattern

Crochet Delicate Lace-Inspired Floral Motif

Materials:

• Medium weight yarn (#4), any color
• 3.5 mm (E) crochet hook
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Abbreviations:

• ch - chain
• dc - double crochet
• sl st - slip stitch
• sp - space
• st(s) - stitch(es)

Instructions:

1. Center: Start
1. Ch 4 and join with a sl st to form a ring.
2. Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), make 9 dc in the ring. Join with a sl st to the top of the ch-3. (10 dc)
3. Round 2: Ch 1, *1 dc in next st, ch 2, skip next st; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st to the first dc. (10 ch-2 spaces)
4. Round 3: Sl st into the first ch-2 space, ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), 2 dc in the same space, ch 2, 3 dc in the same space. *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2, 3 dc in the same space; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st to the top of the ch-3. (5 petals)
5. Round 4: Sl st in the next dc, ch 1, (sc in next dc, ch 3) 3 times in the ch-2 space for each petal, sl st in next dc. Repeat around to create an open lacy edge.

Finishing:

• Fasten off and weave in all ends.
• Your delicate lace-inspired floral motif is complete!

This beautiful flower can be made in multiple colors to create a bouquet effect or used individually for a cute touch on your projects. Enjoy your crafting!