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35 Stunning and Easy Crochet Flower Patterns for All Crocheters

November 25, 2022 By Corina 4 Comments

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What makes crochet flowers irresistible? And where can you find the best crochet flower patterns? 

Flowers are one of the cutest things you can crochet and add as embellishments to your other crochet projects. Whether you are making hair ties, dresses, blankets, or other projects, crocheted flowers simply never go out of style. 

We have the answers to your questions! If you are looking for free patterns and where you can find them, we have collected some of the best crochet flower patterns in this post. Check out these wonderful selections!

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Table of Contents

  • Commonly Questions Asked about Crochet Flower Patterns
    • What Are the Materials Needed for Crocheting a Flower?
    • What is the Recommended Yarn Used for Crochet Flowers?
    • How Do You Choose Yarn for Crocheting Flowers?
    • Where Can You Use a Crochet Flower? 
    • Is It Easy to Crochet a Flower?
  • Crochet Flower Patterns Using (1) Super Fine Yarn
        • Crochet Poppy Flower
        • Gerbera Crochet Flowers
        • Crochet Irish Rose Pattern
        • Crochet Rose Free Pattern
        • Crochet Lavender Pattern
        • Crochet Lilac Flowers
        • Free Crochet Cherry Blossom Pattern
        • Crochet a Frangipani Flower Pattern
  • Crocheted Flowers Made with (2) Sport Weight Yarn
        • Crochet Flower Bouquet
        • Easy Crochet Peony Pattern
        • African Flower Granny Crochet Pattern
  • Flower Patterns Using (3) DK Weight Yarn
        • Dahlia Crochet Pattern
        • Crochet Dogwood Flower Pattern
        • A Rose in Two Different Sizes
        • Puff Flower Free Pattern
        • Easy Crochet Flower Pattern
        • Crochet Daffodil Pattern
        • Easy Sunflower Crochet Pattern
        • Curved Edge Flower Crochet Pattern
        • Carnation Crochet Pattern
        • Anemone Crochet Flower Pattern
        • Water Lily Crochet Pattern
        • Bouquet of Flowers Crochet Flower Tutorial
        • Carnation Flower Crochet Pattern
        • Two Layer Crochet Flowers
  • Crochet Flower Patterns with (4) Worsted Weight Yarn
        • Crochet Pansy Flowers
        • Sweet Daisies Free Crochet Pattern
        • Mohnblume Poppy Crochet
        • Daisy Flower Crochet Pattern
        • Crochet Rose Pattern
        • Free Crochet Poppy Pattern
        • Autumn Berry Flower Crochet
        • Crochet Rose Bouquet
        • Pointed Petals Flower
        • Crochet Puff Flower Tutorial Pattern
  • Are You a Beginner Crocheter Who Needs Extra Help Learning to Crochet?

Commonly Questions Asked about Crochet Flower Patterns

Before we jump to our crochet flower patterns, we have gathered some frequently asked questions when it comes to crocheting flowers. Here's what you need to know to get started!

What Are the Materials Needed for Crocheting a Flower?

The nice thing about crocheted flower patterns is that you can often use materials you already have at home, such as:

  • Yarn in the color and weight of your choice (scraps are great for this!)
  • Crochet hook that matches the yarn or the pattern suggestion
  • Scissors to cut your yarn when you change colors or at the end of the project
  • Tapestry needle for weaving in ends 

What is the Recommended Yarn Used for Crochet Flowers?

Many crochet flower patterns use worsted weight (4) or DK weight (3) yarn. But if you prefer making small flowers, you can use fingering weight yarn or crochet thread. 

The pattern you are considering will tell you what type of yarn the designer used, but you can always use a heavier weight yarn to make a larger flower or a lighter weight yarn to make a smaller flower if you like. The great thing about flowers is they don’t have to be an exact size!

How Do You Choose Yarn for Crocheting Flowers?

If you have some yarns that you already like, those are great choices for crocheted flowers. If you are planning to add your flower to another project that will include a different, lighter-colored yarn, check for color fastness by working a small swatch with both colors and washing it to make sure the color doesn’t bleed.

If you’re not using stash, cotton and acrylic yarns are great for flowers. And don’t forget to consider the color. You can make your flowers the colors they would be in nature or go wild with your color choices. 

Where Can You Use a Crochet Flower? 

Crochet flowers have many uses. The most common uses are hair clips, headbands, ear warmers, and the like. But that's not the only use for crochet flowers. 

You can attach them to many projects like hats, blankets, socks, dresses, scarves, gloves, tops, and many others that you would like to include a crochet flower. 

They can also stand alone as an addition to a gift box or bag, or some flowers can be attached to pipe cleaner stems and used as a crochet bouquet! They’re great for home decor projects, too, like wreaths and garlands.

Is It Easy to Crochet a Flower?

Yes! Crochet flowers are easy to make, and you can often complete one in an hour or less. If you are a beginner, there are plenty of patterns and tutorials that guide you every step of the way. 

These projects often use simple stitches like single crochets, double crochet, and half double crochet, so if you know the basics you should be in good shape. But we can teach you 45 other stitches that you can use for this project or any other one that you are looking to customize or spice up. Learn all of the stitches here in my Ultimate Crochet Stitch Library.

Of course, you can use any weight of yarn you want for any kind of flower, but in case you’re wanting to use stash yarn and are looking for projects that are great with that particular weight, we’ve arranged all these free crochet flower patterns by yarn weight below. Happy stitching!

Crochet Flower Patterns Using (1) Super Fine Yarn


Crochet Poppy Flowers with leaves
Crochet Poppy Flower

Designer: Moara Crochet
Yarn weight: (1) Super fine
Suggested yarn: Knit Picks Comfy Fingering

Poppies come in different varieties and colors, which makes them interesting to crochet. There are a lot of little pieces but it comes together beautifully.

Get the Crochet Poppy Flower Pattern

Gerbera Crochet Flowers on a hair pin with pearly hearts
Gerbera Crochet Flowers

Designer: Annie Design Crochet
Yarn weight: (1) Super fine
Suggested yarn: Knit Picks Comfy Fingering

Gerberas are a kind of daisy and they’re super cheerful flowers! This is a lovely crochet project that you can use for hairpins. All you have to do is add a pin at the back of your flower and you’re done!

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Crochet Irish Rose with crochet hook
Crochet Irish Rose Pattern

Designer: Golden Lucy Crafts
Yarn weight: Size 10 crochet thread
Suggested yarn: Aunt Lydia’s Classic Crochet Thread

A crochet Irish Rose is commonly used in Irish lace crochet. It’s so pretty in two colors, or you can make a solid color one to add to your projects.

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Crochet Roses with a greeting card and tiny wooden sign
Crochet Rose Free Pattern

Designer: Paint it Colorful
Yarn weight: (1) Super fine
Suggested yarn: Ewe Ewe Fluffy Fingering

Getting creative with crochet flowers is easy when you have a pattern like this. You can crochet as many as you want, use different types and weights of yarn, and the best part is, they stay fresh all day, every day!

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Crochet Lavenders in a wooden container
Crochet Lavender Pattern

Designer: Moara Crochet
Yarn weight: (1) Super fine
Suggested yarn: Knit Picks Comfy Fingering

Do you want to level up your crochet skills and challenge yourself? Try this wonderful crochet lavender pattern that has a texture you will love. So sweet in a little bunch!

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Crochet Lilac Flowers with pearls and buttons
Crochet Lilac Flowers

Designer: Golden Lucy Crafts
Yarn weight: Size 10 crochet thread
Suggested yarn: Aunt Lydia’s Classic Crochet Thread

These crocheted lilacs are wonderful additions to blankets, dresses, and scarves. If you want to be creative, you can even add them to cards! Try making them in other colors, too!

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Crochet Cherry Blossoms with yarns, scissors, and crochet hook
Free Crochet Cherry Blossom Pattern

Designer: Make & Do Crew
Yarn weight: (1) Super fine
Suggested yarn: Knit Picks Comfy Fingering

Cherry blossoms are so pretty and delicate, but they also fade away quickly. Here are some cherry blossoms you can keep all year, and they’re easy to make too. 

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hands holding Crochet Frangipani Flowers
Crochet a Frangipani Flower Pattern

Designer: Moara Crochet
Yarn weight: (1) Super fine
Suggested yarn: Knit Picks Comfy Fingering

Frangipani flowers are sweet smelling in real life. They bloom during the summer seasons in some countries. You can crochet this two-toned flower with this pretty pattern.

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Crocheted Flowers Made with (2) Sport Weight Yarn


Crochet Flowers taped to an orange background next to scissors
Crochet Flower Bouquet

Designer: Common Thread, via Internet Archive 
Yarn weight: (2) Sport
Suggested yarn: DMC Natura Just Cotton

We all love getting bouquets of flowers, no matter the occasion. Here’s a bouquet you can keep all year long, or just crochet a single flower if you like!

Get the Crochet Flower Bouquet Pattern

Crochet Peony flower next to a real peony
Easy Crochet Peony Pattern

Designer: Off the Hook for You
Yarn weight: (2) Sport
Suggested yarn: Scheepjes Catona

Tiny peonies are among my favorite flowers, but finding a big peony flower pattern is even better. You might love it too, check it out!

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a bunch of African Flower Crochet Granny flowers
African Flower Granny Crochet Pattern

Designer: Craft Passion
Yarn weight: (2) Sport
Suggested yarn: Knit Picks Brava Sport 

Who said grannies have to be square? Here’s a beautiful crochet flower granny that you can do if you want something unique.

Get the African Flower Granny Crochet Pattern

Flower Patterns Using (3) DK Weight Yarn


hand carrying a large Dahlia Crochet flower with more flowers in the background
Dahlia Crochet Pattern

Designer: Golden Lucy Crafts
Yarn weight: (3) DK
Suggested yarn: Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton DK

This dahlia crochet pattern is simply adorable. It’s a great addition to your headbands, hairpins, and other crochet projects you have in mind. 

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hand carrying Crochet Dogwood Flowers with more flowers in the background
Crochet Dogwood Flower Pattern

Designer: Golden Lucy Craft
Yarn weight: (3) DK
Suggested yarn: Lion Brand Coboo

Dogwoods are beautiful trees that are filled with whimsical flowers in the spring. They are a great addition to your flower crochet patterns. These also make a cute crochet flower garland that you can hang around your home or room.

Get the Crochet Dogwood Flower Pattern

A Crochet Rose with leaves
A Rose in Two Different Sizes

Designer: Maisie and Ruth
Yarn weight: (3) DK
Suggested yarn: Lion Brand Comfy Cotton Blend

Crochet flowers make great embellishments to your crochet projects. This rose pattern is the simplest ones you can crochet and add to your creations. It comes in two sizes so you can use it on lots of different projects.

Get the Rose in Two Different Sizes Pattern

Puff crochet flowers with balls of yarn, scissors, and crochet hook
Puff Flower Free Pattern

Designer: Bella Coco
Yarn weight: DK yarn
Suggested yarn: Lion Brand Feels Like Heaven Yarn

Crocheting these puff flowers is a little bit challenging, but it’s all worth it! And don’t worry, this pattern will take you through all the steps until you can create your own crocheted puff flowers.

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Easy Crochet Flowers
Easy Crochet Flower Pattern

Designer: Annie Design Crochet
Yarn weight: (3) DK
Suggested yarn: Lion Brand Truboo

We all love colorful crochet flowers and if you are looking for one, this pattern is all you need. You can add these to baby blankets and hats, and even turn them into brooches by adding a pin on the back.

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Crochet Daffodil flower attached to a wreath
Crochet Daffodil Pattern

Designer: Kath Webber, via Gathered
Yarn weight: (3) DK
Suggested yarn: Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton DK

Is there anything more cheerful than a daffodil? Because they’re one of the first flowers of spring they always look so hopeful, and now you can bring that joy into your crochet projects.

Get the Crochet Daffodil Pattern

Easy Sunflower Crochet flowers
Easy Sunflower Crochet Pattern

Designer: Single Girl’s DIY
Yarn weight: (3) DK
Suggested yarn: Berroco Vintage DK

If you love making crochet daisy flowers, then this sunflower pattern will be easy-peasy for you. It’s like making those daisies but with a little twist. And remember sunflowers can come in a range of colors!

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Curved Edge Crochet Flowers
Curved Edge Flower Crochet Pattern

Designer: Crochet ‘n’ Create
Yarn weight: (3) DK
Suggested yarn: Hayfield Bonus DK

Simple and uncomplicated, this pattern creates cute and easy flowers that you can use anywhere. If you love the simplicity of a curved edge flower crochet, this is the pattern you need.

Get the Curved Edge Flower Crochet Pattern

Crochet Carnation bouquet in a glass vase
Carnation Crochet Pattern

Designer: PlanetJune 
Yarn weight: (3) DK
Suggested yarn: Hayfield Bonus DK

This sweet carnation flower crochet pattern can be used as a crochet embellishment or as part of your flower crochet arrangement. Pink and white are traditional but you can stitch these up in all sorts of colors.

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Anemone Crochet Flowers
Anemone Crochet Flower Pattern

Designer: Marianna’s Lazy Daisy Days
Yarn weight: (3) DK
Suggested yarn: Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton yarn

This easy-to-make and fun anemone crochet flower is a project you’ll want to make over and over. Use them for hair clips, make boho garlands, or whatever you want!

Get the Anemone Crochet Flower Pattern

Water Lily Crochet flower on a wooden table
Water Lily Crochet Pattern

Designer: Make My Day Creative
Yarn weight: (3) DK
Suggested yarn: Premier Yarns Premier Anti-Pilling Every Day DK

It’s amazing to see water lilies in bloom and now you can capture the same look with this pattern. This would be a lovely addition to a gift; just pin it to the gift bag.

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Brightly Colored Crochet Flower
Bouquet of Flowers Crochet Flower Tutorial

Designer: Hopeful Honey
Yarn weight: (3) DK
Suggested yarn: Hayfield Bonus

Colorful flowers are eye-catching and if you love vibrant colored flowers, this pattern will make you happy! Choose your favorite, loud colors and follow this tutorial.

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Carnation Crochet Flowers
Carnation Flower Crochet Pattern

Designer: Naztazia
Yarn weight: (3) DK 
Suggested yarn: Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton DK

We can’t get enough of crocheted carnations. You can create as many as you like and arrange them in a vase as your home decoration. And see? I was right about them being great in different colors!

Get the Carnation Flower Crochet Pattern

Two Layer Crochet Flowers with leaves
Two Layer Crochet Flowers

Designer: Annie Design Crochet
Yarn weight: (3) DK 
Suggested yarn: Premier Yarns Premier Anti-Pilling Everyday DK

These flowers are simple and quick to make and will be a very good addition to your crochet projects. They’re popular additions to headbands, ear warmers, gloves, and many other projects. 

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Crochet Flower Patterns with (4) Worsted Weight Yarn


Crochet Pansy Flowers
Crochet Pansy Flowers

Designer: Naztazia
Yarn weight: (4) Worsted
Suggested yarn: Lily Sugar’n Cream

Crochet flowers make us happy, and seeing them in different color combinations is a joy! These little pansies use several different colors so they’re great for scrap projects.

Get the Crochet Pansy Flowers Pattern

Sweet Crochet Daisies with real flowers
Sweet Daisies Free Crochet Pattern

Designer: Mama in a Stitch
Yarn weight: (4) Worsted
Suggested yarn: Lily Sugar’n Cream

These cute daisies will brighten anyone’s mood! You can create napkin rings out of these or a summer headband for your little ones.

Get the Sweet Daisies Free Crochet Pattern

Mohnblume Poppy Crochet flowers
Mohnblume Poppy Crochet

Designer: Vera Matrebo, via Ravelry
Yarn weight: (4) Worsted
Suggested yarn: Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton

Crocheting these poppies is easy and you can create them in batches for all your projects. This design is unique and you will enjoy making them. You can add them as appliques or make a bunch to use for some fun future project

Get the Mohnblume Poppy Crochet Pattern

Daisy Crochet Flowers
Daisy Flower Crochet Pattern

Designer: Repeat Crafter Me
Yarn weight: (4) Worsted
Suggested yarn: Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice

We love a variety of crocheted daisies! And this pattern will help you create two styles of daisies that you can use for your crochet projects. 

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Crochet Roses
Crochet Rose Pattern

Designer: Melanie Ham
Yarn weight: (4) Worsted
Suggested yarn: Ewe Ewe Wooly Worsted

This is probably one of the easiest crochet rose patterns you’ll come across. It only requires basic double crochet, treble crochet, and half-double crochet stitches to create this lovely flower.

Get the Crochet Rose Pattern

Crochet Poppy flowers with a notebook and scissors
Free Crochet Poppy Pattern

Designer: Thorseby Cottage
Yarn weight: (4) Worsted
Suggested yarn: Knit Picks Comfy Worsted

Red poppies are a classic remembrance of the war dead, and crocheted poppies are seen throughout the UK around Armistice Day. Stitch up some pretty flowers for remembrance or any other reason with this simple pattern.

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Autumn Berry Crochet Flowers on top of a chest
Autumn Berry Flower Crochet

Designer: Jenny Dickens, via Ravelry
Yarn weight: (4) Worsted
Suggested yarn: Ewe Ewe Wooly Worsted

These flowers are great for your winter hats and other projects where a crocheted flower is needed. You can also adjust the size if you want them bigger or smaller. Use a button for the center of the flower.

Get the Autumn Berry Flower Crochet Pattern

Crochet Rose Bouquet wreath
Crochet Rose Bouquet

Designer: Fiber Flux
Yarn weight: (4) Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

If you’re looking for a different way to display your crochet flowers, check out this fun project. It’s a great minimalist wreath you can make in different colors for different times of the year.

Get the Crochet Rose Bouquet Pattern

Pointed Petals Crochet Flowers
Pointed Petals Flower

Designer: My Hobby is Crochet
Yarn weight: (4) Worsted
Suggested yarn: I Love this Cotton

Once you have mastered crocheting rounded-edge flowers, you can try changing the way they look. Here’s a petal crochet flower pattern you can work in any color.

Get the Pointed Petals Flower Pattern

Crochet Puff Flowers
Crochet Puff Flower Tutorial Pattern

Designer: Crochet News
Yarn weight: (4) Worsted
Suggested yarn: Knit Picks Comfy Worsted

Puff flowers are one of those crochet projects that you can do mindlessly and still come up with lovely flowers. Here's a step-by-step pattern that you’ll enjoy doing. 

Get the Crochet Puff Flower Tutorial Pattern

Are You a Beginner Crocheter Who Needs Extra Help Learning to Crochet?

If these flower patterns have inspired you but you aren’t quite sure where to begin, maybe you need a little more help with the basics. 

Our Crochet Fundamentals workshop has hours of video instruction to help you get a better grasp of the basics. We cover everything from how to hold your hook to basic stitches, increasing and decreasing, finishing, and more. There are even skill-building patterns to help you along the way!

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Comments

  1. deb says

    December 3, 2022 at 9:51 am

    great collection! thanks!

    Reply
  2. Penny Gentry says

    December 3, 2022 at 8:06 pm

    I wish we could do the classes individually. There are too many to stuff into 2 days.

    Reply
  3. Frances Simecki says

    February 19, 2023 at 11:58 am

    I’ve actually been looking for a wide range of flowers to crochet for a stuffed bear’s dress. I’ll use at least 5 of these patterns. Thank you for sharing!!

    Reply
  4. Stella Scrima says

    February 19, 2023 at 3:41 pm

    These are great!!
    I am not feeling to well so this is something fun to do while I get better

    Thank you

    Reply

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