How to Crochet a Puff Stitch Daisy Flower Photo Tutorial
Learn how to crochet this super fun and easy pattern for a Puff Stitch Flower with this photo tutorial!
These little flowers are just so versatile and they are the perfect way to add a special, handmade touch to so many projects.
You can attach them to a baby blanket, add them to a hat, or string them together to make a beautiful garland for a nursery.
You can also use different colors to turn them into sunflowers, cornflowers, cherry blossoms or forget-me-nots.
And the best part? They work up in about 10 minutes, making them a fantastic project for using up any leftover scrap yarn you have. What a great way to be resourceful!
Materials
- white and yellow yarn
- crochet hooks 3.5mm, 4.5mm, 5.5mm, 8mm
- scissors
- tapestry needle
Finished Size
The finished flower diameter depends on your yarn weight and hook size.
- DK yarn and 3.5mm hook: 6 cm in diameter
- Aran yarn and 4.5mm hook:7 cm in diameter
- Bulky yarn and 5.5mm look: 8 cm in diameter
- Super Bulky yarn and 8mm hook: 10 cm in diameter
Abbreviations
- magic ring
- slip knot
- st(s) – stitch(es)
- ch(s) – chain(s)
- sl st – slip stitch
- yo – yarn over
- hdc – half double crochet
Notes
- Stitches within ( ) are to be made into the same stitch, chain, or chain space (as instructed).
- Stitches contained within ** are the repeat section for that row s many times as indicated in the number following the * .
- The pattern starts with creating the petals, then the center of the flower.
Pattern
The Flower
With white, create a magic ring.
Row 1 = ch1, 6 hdc in the magic ring, pull the tail to close the magic ring, sl st to close the round, turn = 6 hdc sts
Row 2 = **ch3 , * yo, insert the hook into next hdc below, yo and pull up a long loop * × 8 (you’ll have 17 loops on your hook), yo and pull through all loops on the hook except the top ch of ch 3 (you’ll have 2 loops left on the hook), yo and pull through both loops on the hook, ch3, sl st in the same st from where you pulled the loops ** × 6 fasten off, leave a long tail = 6 puff sts (petals)
The Center
With yellow, join anywhere in the center of the flower with a slip knot.
Ch4, * yo, insert hook into the 3rd ch from the hook, yo and pull up a loop * × 5 (you’ll have 11 loops on your hook), yo and pull through 10 loops (leave out the ch of ch 5, (you’ll have 2 loops on your hook), yo and pull through the 2 loops on the hook.
Fasten off and pull the end in and out the center of the flower, opposite where you joined.
Both your ends should be on the right side. Make a knot and hide the ends under the flower center.
