The sunflower is one of my favorite flowers. I admire how big it grows, the seeds it produces and the big bright yellow petals. I enjoy crocheting sunflowers, so I want to share this big, beautiful crochet sunflower brooch pattern. You can use the sunflower on your hat, purse, scarf or just to display.
Supplies:
- Crochet Needle (Boye size 1/2.75mm)
- Yarn (Schachenmayr Catania)
- Scissors
- Bar Pin
- Felt
- Embroidery Sewing Needle
- Stitch Marker
Abbreviations & Stitches
sc – single crochet
sl st – slip stitch
st – stitch
sts -stitches
dc – double crochet
hdc – half double crochet
ch – chain
magic circle
Sunflower Pattern
Sunflower measures 6 1/2 inches in diameter
sunflower center (brown yarn):
Magic ring
(rd1) 7 sc inside magic ring, tighten circle
(rd2) 2 sc in each st (14)
(rd3)*2 sc in first st, 1 sc in second st* (place st holder on first st) *repeat around (21)
(rd4)*2 sc in first st, 1 sc in next 2 sts* *repeat around (28)
(rd5)*2 sc in first st, 1 sc in next 3 sts* *repeat around (35)
(rd6)*2 sc in first st, 1 sc in next 4sts* *repeat around (42) end join with sl st
sunflower petals (yellow yarn):
(rd7)*ch14, sc in next 2 st, hdc in next 11 stitches, sl st in next st on flower center* *repeat around, sl st and finish.
sunflower leaves:
change to green yarn for leaves (make 8)
(rd1) chain 2
(rd1) 2dc in 2nd ch from hook, ch 1, turn
(rd3) dc in first st, 2dc in next st, ch1, turn
(rd4) 1dc in each st, (3) ch1, turn
(rd5) 2dc in first st, 1dc in each stitch, ch1 turn
(rd6) 1dc in each st, (5) ch1, turn
(rd7) 2dc in first st, 1dc in each stitch, ch1 turn
(rd8) 1dc in each st, (7) ch1, turn
Sew all the leaves together as shown below
Crochet a rust colored yarn around the center of the sunflower as shown below.
Finishing the Crochet Sunflower Brooch Pattern
Cut out a circle piece of felt and sew the bar pin on, glue the leaves to the sunflower and glue the felt to the back of the sunflower leaves. Now you have a beautiful sunflower!
This brooch can be worn on outfits, on hats, wreaths, or just somewhere around the house for display.
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Carolyn Geoffrey says
Oh, this Sunflower will be a perfect addition to my Summery floral wreath! Thank you so much for sharing this beautiful pattern with us 🙂 You are the best!
Cynthia says
Hi Carolyn! I’m so happy that this will be the perfect addition to your wreath…I love wreaths with sunflowers! I would love to see it!
Christy says
Very pretty! I hope to make one soon. 🙂 Thanks for sharing your pattern!!
Cynthia says
Thank you, Christy and you are so welcome!
Marsha Jones says
This is gorgeous! I love sunflowers! Your work is impeccable!
Cynthia says
Thank you Marsha, Sunflowers are my favorite heirloom flower.
Mc Montes says
Deberías hacer un tutorial en video 😊
Cynthia says
Tal vez algun dia 😉