Flower Button (flower can be stitched onto items
or held in place by
a string of yarn-as I do when using it as a towel topper button)
Materials:
Size J crochet hook
1 skein Peaches & Cream in color of choice-red shown
in photo (2.5oz.)
With red ch 6. Join with ss in 1st ch.
Row 1: Ch 1, *1sc, ch 3 in circle* five times. Join with ss in beg sc.
Row 2: (Sc, hdc 2dc, hdc, sc) in same ch-3 sp{flower petal made}.
(Sc,
hdc, 2dc, hdc, sc) in each ch-3 sp arnd. Join with
ss in 1st sc of row.
Row 3: Ch 2, sc in first petal between the 2 dc’s. Ch 4,
*sc between 2 dc’s
of next petal. Ch 4* five times.
Join with ss in beg sc.
Row 4: *Sc, hdc, 4dc, hdc, sc* in each ch-4 sp arnd. Join with
ss in beg sc.
Row 5: Ch 2, *sc in between 2nd & 3rd
dc of nxt flower pedal in row 4, ch
5*, repeat five times. Join with ss in beg sc.
Row 6: *Sc, hdc,
6dc, hdc, sc* in each ch 4 sp arnd. Join with ss in beg sc.
Row 7: Ch 3, *sc in between 3rd & 4th
dc of nxt flower pedal in row 6, ch
6*, repeat five times. Join with ss in beg sc.
Change to green
Row 8: *Sc, hdc, 3dc, ch 1, 2 trc, ch 1, 3dc, hdc, sc in each
ch 6 sp arnd.
Join with ss in beg sc. Finish off.
Tie flower to bottom part of towel topper and thread through
button hole. I
always tie on my homemade buttons so that I can change them,
according to
the season or my mood, when I want to.
Enjoy!
Copyright:
You may not sell these patterns. However,
you may use these patterns
for your personal use and sell products
made from this pattern. You may
also make as many items as you
like; to give for gifts and to charities. I would
appreciate a tag being attached to
each item, given away, to advertise my web
site at http://beverly5876.tripod.com . This is to help get the word out that I
am a business and do have other patterns.