The Maybelline Flower Crochet Pattern

"The Maybelline Flower Crochet Pattern This cute little flower can be used as a stand-alone project for Random Acts of Crochet Kindness, or as embellishments for scarves, hats and headbands. Materials: Yarn: Paintbox Yarns Simply DK in 3 colors: Hedgerow by Kate Eastwood Slate Green Red Wine Vanilla Cream Hook: US size E-4 (3.5) mm crochet hook A darning needle A pair of scissors Yardage A skein of DK Paintbox Yarns = 100 g (3.5 oz) / 276m (302 yards) For all 3 colors used in this project, I used about 3 yards (2.8 meters) of yarn. Abbreviations Used In Pattern ch = chain sc = single crochet dc = double crochet MC = Magic Circle sk = skip sp = space st = stitch sts = stitches sl st = slip stitch yo = yarn over fo = fasten off Skill Level Beginner - this pattern uses basic stitches. Measurements Diameter = 2 “ (5 cm) Gauge Gauge is not critical to this project. Refer to finished dimensions to check gauge. Notes Note for changing colors for each round: when you sl st to join the last st of each round, insert your hook into the top of beginning ch, drop your working yarn, yo with new color yarn and finish your sl st with the new color. Ch 1 or 2 as instructed for each round and continue the following round with the new color. No need to know how to crochet a Magic Circle for this pattern. If you’re not familiar with the Magic Circle, you may substitute it for a ch3 instead, then sl st into the first chain to form a circle. You can make the pattern larger or smaller by changing the type of yarn and/or hook size. Numbers at the end of each step (in brackets) indicate the number of final stitches in that step. Please note that I use US crochet terms. Please follow my accounts to see what else I’m up to and to keep in touch: @startcrochet You may sell any finished products that you make from this pattern. However, when selling online, please include a link back to my blog startcrochet dot com or tag me on social with hashtag #startcrochet or FB & IG Handle @StartCrochet Thank you!"

Crochet HookE/4 or 3.5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet GaugeGauge is not critical to this project. Refer to finished dimensions to check gauge.

Finished SizeDiameter = 2 “ (5 cm)

Materials List

• Yarn: Paintbox Yarns Simply DK in 3 colors: Hedgerow by Kate Eastwood Slate Green Red Wine Vanilla Cream
• Hook: US size E-4 (3.5) mm crochet hook
  
• A pair of scissors
• A darning needle