How to Crochet a Carnation
Create your very own beautiful, everlasting blooms with this fantastic How to Crochet a Carnation pattern! There is something incredibly special about crocheting flowers, and these ruffled, highly textured carnations look absolutely stunning when finished. They are wonderfully versatile—perfect for creating a gorgeous handmade bouquet that will never wilt, attaching to a headband or hat, or even using them as elegant gift toppers for a special occasion. Working up quickly in your favorite bright yarns, this is a brilliant stash-buster that brings a wonderful pop of color to any space. Grab a hook and let’s start crocheting your own indoor garden!
Finished Size: Mine turned out approximately 2.5″ wide with these worsted weight yarns.
How to Crochet a Carnation Video Tutorial
Pattern
Ch 32.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, *ch 1, sk next ch, sc in next ch; repeat from * to end; turn – 31 sts.
Row 2: Ch 1, (3 hdc, ch 1, slip st) in fist sc, *slip st in next sc, (ch 1, 3 hdc, ch 1, slip st) in next sc; repeat from * to end.
Fasten off. Roll into flower shape and stitch together on back side.
See video for help!
That’s it! This is such a simple pattern. What would you use these for?
I hope I see a lot of crochet flowers out there! Be sure to check out my other free crochet patterns!
