Imagine wrapping your fingers around a crochet hook, yarn in hand, as you start bringing to life your very own bouquet of calla lily flowers. This simple and joyful process turns strands of yarn into a stunning display of color and beauty. Picture a bunch of these handmade lilies arranged in a vase, brightening up a corner of your home or making a heartfelt gift for someone special.
Crochet Calla Lily Flowers Bouquet
Materials:
- You will need yarn in your chosen color for the flower petal (pink is used in the example).
- Green yarn for the flower torus and leaf.
- A crochet hook suitable for the yarn.
- A magic ring.
- Scissors.
Petal (with pink yarn):
Starting with a magic ring:
- Make a magic ring.
- Crochet 10 single crochets (sc) into the magic ring.
Round 1:
- Close the magic ring and join with a slip stitch (sl st) to the first sc to close the round.
- Chain (ch) 2 (do not count these as a stitch).
Round 2 (Increase Round):
- Increase by making 2 double crochets (dc) in each stitch around.
- Cut off the yarn tail as you go.
- End the round with a sl st to the first dc, ch 1 to start the next round.
For Round 3:
Pattern:
- 1 sc in the first three spaces, make an increase in the next space (2 sc in one space).
- Repeat this pattern twice around.
Rounds 4-5:
- Follow the pattern provided on the screen (video) for these rounds.
After Round 6 (Half Double Crochet Round):
- Ch 2 (do not count as a stitch).
- Do 1 half double crochet (hdc) in each space for a total of 6 hdc.
- Then do a hdc increase (2 hdc in one space).
- Continue the pattern: 3 hdc, then 1 hdc increase, and repeat twice.
- Close the round with a sl st.
Round 7:
- Ch 2 and start in the same space with 1 double crochet (dc).
- Continue with 7 dc in the first seven spaces.
- Then do a dc increase (2 dc in one space) and repeat 16 times.
- In the next space, make 1 triple crochet (tr), ch 4, and create a picot by sl st in the second ch from the hook and the next two.
- In the same space, make another tr.
- From the next space, do 1 dc increase in each space, repeating the pattern until the end of round seven.
- Cut the yarn and pull through the loop to secure.
Flower Torus (with green yarn):
Torus Base:
- Start by attaching green yarn to the second space from the end.
- Ch 2 (this ch does not count as a stitch) and do 1 hdc.
- Work 4 more hdc in the next four spaces, hiding the tail of the new yarn.
- Cut off the starting yarn tail.
- Ch 2 and turn to the other side.
- Skip the first space, make 1 hdc in the second space, and continue with 4 hdc in this row.
Flower Heart:
- Start with a magic ring, do 6 sc in the circle.
- Work a sl st to close this round and ch 1 to start the next round.
- From rounds 2 to 10, work 1 sc in each space in a spiral (do not close each round but keep working in a continuous spiral).
Leaf (with green yarn):
Leaf Base:
- Start with a slip knot and ch 28.
- Begin in the second ch from the hook, do 1 sc.
- Do another sc in the next ch.
- Do 1 hdc in each of the next two ch spaces.
- Work 20 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc, and finally, 3 sc in the last space to turn the corner.
- Continue on the other side, working the mirror image of the stitches just done.
- Insert craft wire for support if desired and cover it with sc in each space.
- Close the round with a sl st.
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