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Crochet Tulip Ⅱ

How to crochet tulip pattern with an easy-to-follow, step-by-step tutorial.
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Type: Crochet bouquet, crochet flower
difficult level: middle
Keyword: Crochet Tulip

Equipment

  • hook 2.5mm
  • scissors
  • Darning needle
  • stitch marker

Ingredients

  • Yarn yarn of two colors; purple and green. You can choose your preferred yarn type for the tulip. Options include cotton yarn or wool. 
  • Iron Wire 0.4 mm
  • Flower Rod 16 inches long x 0.08 inches diameter (40cmx2mm)
  • Hot melt adhesive 
  • Fiberfill

Instructions

Flower:

  • Use a stitch marker to identify the first stitch of next round because we'll be working in a spiral.
  • Round 1: Begin in 6sc in the round.
  • Round 2: 1ch, (sc 2 in next st). *6 times, 1 ss.
  • Round 3: 1 ch, (1 sc, sc 2 in next st). *6 times , 1 ss.
  • Round 4: 1 ch, (1 sc, sc 2 in next st, 1sc). *6 times, 1 ss.
  • Round 5: 1 ch, ( sc 3, sc 2 in next st). *6 times, 1 ss.
  • Rounds 6: 1 ch, (sc 2, sc 2 in next st, sc 2). *6 times, 1 ss and 1 ch
  • Rounds 7-17: work on 36 sc in each row. 1ss and 1 ch. After completing the rounds, fasten off the yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread a tapestry needle with the long tail of yarn.

Leaf:

  • Step 1: begin with Ch 31, from the 2nd sts of the hook (add wire), 1ss.
  • Step 2: to increase, create Sc 2, 3 hdc, 18 dc (stitch marker buckle in the first dc st) to decrease: 3 hdc, 2 sc. In the same st (1 sc, 1 ch, 1 sc)
  • Step 3: Turn. To increase, create 2 sc, 3 hdc, 18 dc (stitch marker buckle in the first dc st) to decrease: 3 hdc , 2 sc. 1ss.
  • Step 4: Turn. 1 ss, cut and leave a tail.

Assemble:

  • Step 1: Bend the top of the wire to create a hook. Insert the wire through the center. Use the hot melt adhesive to secure the wire in the tulip.
  • Step 2: Insert fiberfill and fold the tulip into two pieces like in the video.
  • Weave in loose yarn ends, and trim excess yarn.
  • Step 3: Wrap the wire with floral tape or green yarn to create a more finished look and to provide additional stability to the stem.
  • Step 4: Insert the excess wire of the leaf while wrapping the stem with green yarn to cover it and secure the end of the stem with hot melt adhesive.

Video

Notes

  1. The patterns are written in US crochet terminology.
  2. Use a stitch marker to identify the first stitch of each round or row.
  3. The patterns' worked in rounds for the flower part and rows for the leaf part.
  4. The tulip pattern requires basic crochet stitches such as single crochet (sc), double crochet (dc), slip stitch (ss), and chains (ch). Familiarize yourself with these stitches before starting.
  5. Adjust the yarn weight and hook size according to your preference and desired sizes of the tulip.
  6. Feel free to customize the colors and yarn choices to create unique variations of the tulip.
  7. Weaving in ends as you go will make the finishing process easier and give your final project a neater appearance.