
Flower Pendant
Step 1: Getting Started
Necklaces or hair clips are a great way to display your favorite pendant or heirlooms. Use this free pattern for a crocheted flower and then add to a necklace or hair clip and you will have the best of both worlds. This is a great idea for a personalized gift for Mother's day or for anyone that loves flowers! Unleash your creativity!
Difficulty: Easy
Materials:1 ball of yarn, Crochet Hook Size U.S. G or 6 size needed to obtain gauge
Hot glue gun, pendant, and hair clips.
Size of Flower: Approx 4" wide.
Instructions for Flower Pattern:
Ch 4, leaving a long end to use for gathering center closed when flower is complete. Join with sl st in first ch to form a ring.
1st rnd: Ch 1. (2 sc. 2 hdc. 2 dc. 3 tr) all in ring. Join with sl st in first sc.
2nd rnd: Working behind 1st rnd, ch 1. Sl st between first 2 sc. Ch 3. Sl st between next 2 hdc. Ch 3. Sl st between next 2 dc. Ch 3. Sl st between next 2 tr. Ch 3. Sl st after last tr. Ch 3. Join with sl st to first sc. 5 ch-3 loops.
3rd rnd: *Ch 1. (5 dc. Sl st) in next ch-3 loop. Rep from * around. Join with sl st in first ch 1. 5 petals.
4th rnd: Working behind last rnd, ch 1. 1 sc in same sp as last sl st. *Ch 5. Sl st in sp between next 2 petals. Rep from * 3 times more. Ch 5. Join with sl st in first sc. 5 ch-5 loops.
5th rnd: *Ch 1. (2 dc. 4 tr. 2 dc. Sl st) in next ch-5 loop. Rep from * around. Join with sl st in first ch 1. 5 petals.
6th rnd: Working behind last rnd, ch 1. 1 sc in same sp as last sl st. *Ch 7. Sl st in sp between next 2 petals. Rep from * 3 times more. Ch 7. Join with sl st in first sc. 5 ch-7 loops.
7th rnd: *Ch 1. (3 dc. 5 tr. 3 dc. Sl st) in next ch-7 loop. Rep from * around. Join with sl st in first ch 1. 5 petals. Fasten off.Thread end at starting ring onto a tapestry needle and gather center tog tightly to close flower.
Step 2: Finishing Up
Glue Pendant to Center of flower using a hot glue- this type of glue will keep it in place and allow you to remove it later if needed.
Glue clips to the back of the flower using a hot glue gun and let dry. Enjoy!