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Floral Lapel Pins
Designs by Lori Zeller
Flower pins are back in style and with these simple patterns you can make any number of them to match your wardrobe!
Skill Level: Beginner
Size:Pink Flower: 1 1/2 inches in diameterWhite Flower: 1 3/4 inches in diameter
Materials
Crochet cotton size 10: 30 yds white, 20 yds pink, 5 yds each mint green and green
Size 5 steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
2 (3/4-inch) pin backs
2 (5/8-inch) round flat white buttons
Hot-glue gun
Tapestry needle
GaugeRnd 1 = 5/8 inch in diameter; 5 dc = 1/2 inchCheck gauge to save time.
Pattern NotesWeave in loose ends as work progresses.Join rnds with a sl st unless otherwise stated.
Pink FlowerRnd 1: With white, ch 6, join to form a ring, ch 3 (counts as first dc throughout), 17 dc in ring, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, fasten off. (18 dc)Rnd 2: Attach pink in any dc, ch 1, 2 sc in each dc around, join in beg sc. (36 sc)Rnd 3: Working in front lps only, ch 1, sc in same st as joining, sl st in next st, sc in next st, [sc, ch 4, sc] in next st, [sc in next st, sl st in next st, sc in next st, {sc, ch 4, sc} in next st] rep around, join in beg sc. (9 petals)Rnd 4: Working in rem back lps of Rnd 2, sl st in st behind first sc of Rnd 3, sl st in next st, sk next st, 8 dc in next st, [sk next st, sl st in next st, sk next st, 8 dc in next st] rep around, ending with last sl st in 2nd sl st of rnd, fasten off. (9 petals)
LeafMake 2Rnd 1: With green, ch 9, dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in each of next 2 chs, hdc in next ch, sc in next ch, [sl st, ch 1, sl st] in last ch, working on opposite side of foundation ch, sc in next ch, hdc in next ch, dc in each of next 4 chs, join in top of beg ch-9, leaving a length of cotton, fasten off.
White FlowerRnd 1: With white, ch 6, join to form a ring, ch 3 (counts as first dc throughout), 17 dc in ring, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (18 dc)Rnd 2: Working in front lps this rnd only, ch 1, sc in same st as beg ch, ch 2, [sc in next st, ch 2] rep around, join in beg sc.Rnd 3: Sl st into ch-2 sp, ch 3, 2 dc in same ch-2 sp, sc in next ch-2 sp, [3 dc in next ch-2 sp, sc in next ch-2 sp] rep around, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3. (9 petals)Rnd 4: Working in rem back lps of Rnd 1, sc in first st, ch 3, [sc in next st, ch 3] rep around, join in beg sc.Rnd 5: Sl st into ch-3 sp, ch 1, sc in same ch-3 sp, 5 dc in next ch-3 sp, [sc in next ch-3 sp, 5 dc in next ch-3 sp] rep around, join in beg sc, fasten off.
LeafMake 2Rnd 1: With mint green, rep Rnd 1 of leaf for pink flower.
FinishingSew leaves to back of each flower as desired. Glue a button to center of Rnd 1 of each flower. Glue pin to back of flower.
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