Lavender Bloom Floral Motif

Hi all

and welcome to the Lavender Bloom Crochet Tutorial!



In this post, I will guide you step by step (video, written and charted instructions) through making this sweet flower motif. Perfect for doilies, summer tops, or decorative accents.

Whether you crochet just one or many, Lavender Bloom adds charm and versatility to your projects. 

This motif works beautifully in different yarn weights and colors feel free to experiment!




Crochet Written Instructions (US Terms)


Start:

Ch 4, sl st to the first chain to form a ring.


Round 1:

Ch 5 (counts as 1 dc + ch 2),

(dc 1, ch 2) repeat 11 times into the ring 

(12 dc and 12 ch-2 spaces total).


Round 2:

Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), 2 dc in next ch-2 space,

(skip next dc, 3 dc in next ch-s space) repeat 11 times.

Sl st to the top of beginning ch-3 to close the round

(12 clusters).


Round 3:

Ch 4 (counts as 1 tr), 

1 tr in each of the next 2 dc,

(ch 4, 1 tr in each of next 3 dc) repeat 11 times.

Sl st to top of beginning ch-4 to close the round. 

(12 ch spaces)


Round 4:

Skip next 2tr,

In next ch-4 space: (sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc; skip next 3 tr) — repeat 12 times.

Sl st into 1st sc to finish.

(12 petals total)


Stitch Abbreviations (US terms)

ch chain

st(s) — stitch(es)

sl st — slip stitch

sc — single crochet

hdc — half double crochet

dc — double crochet

tr — treble crochet


And for chart lovers, I have created a small chart with instructions to make things even more easier. 


Happy crocheting!





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