How to make easy, adorable crochet succulents ?
Crocheting succulents is a fun and creative way to add a touch of greenery to your space without the maintenance of real plants. Here’s a simple pattern to make adorable crochet succulents:
Materials:
- Worsted weight yarn in green for the succulent and brown for the pot
- Crochet hook appropriate for your yarn weight
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Fiberfill stuffing (optional)
Instructions:
Succulent:
- Start with a Magic Ring: Make a magic ring and chain 1 to secure it.
- Round 1: Single crochet (sc) 6 times into the magic ring. Pull the ring tight to close the hole. Slip stitch (sl st) into the first single crochet to join the round. (6 stitches)
- Round 2: Chain 1, then work 2 single crochets into each stitch around. Join with a slip stitch to the first single crochet. (12 stitches)
- Round 3: Chain 1, then single crochet into the same stitch. Single crochet into the next stitch, then work 2 single crochets into the following stitch. Repeat from * to * around. Join with a slip stitch to the first single crochet. (18 stitches)
- Round 4: Chain 1, then single crochet into each stitch around. Join with a slip stitch to the first single crochet. (18 stitches)
- Round 5: Repeat Round 4.
- Round 6: Chain 1, then single crochet decrease (sc2tog) over the next 2 stitches. Single crochet into the next stitch, then single crochet decrease over the following 2 stitches. Repeat from * to * around. Join with a slip stitch to the first single crochet. (12 stitches)
- Round 7: Single crochet decrease over each pair of stitches around. Join with a slip stitch to the first single crochet. (6 stitches)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
- Flatten the piece and sew the remaining hole closed using the yarn needle and the long tail. Stuff lightly with fiberfill if desired.
Pot:
- Start with a Magic Ring: Make a magic ring and chain 1 to secure it.
- Round 1: Single crochet (sc) 6 times into the magic ring. Pull the ring tight to close the hole. Slip stitch (sl st) into the first single crochet to join the round. (6 stitches)
- Round 2: Chain 1, then work 2 single crochets into each stitch around. Join with a slip stitch to the first single crochet. (12 stitches)
- Round 3: Chain 1, then single crochet into each stitch around. Join with a slip stitch to the first single crochet. (12 stitches)
- Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Assembly:
- Sew the succulent onto the pot, positioning it as desired.
- Weave in any remaining ends.
- Optional: Add small decorative touches like crocheted flowers, beads, or embroidery to embellish your succulent.
Now you have a cute crochet succulent ready to brighten up your space! Feel free to experiment with different yarn colors and pot sizes to create a variety of adorable succulents.
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