Mini Tulip Pot

Free Crochet Pattern by @Lily’s Lyric

Video tutorial: https://youtu.be/BowjO7nve7U

Content
1. Material ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - 2 -
2. Abbreviation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - 3 -
3. Crochet Pattern --------------------------------------------------------------------------- - 4 -
- Flower Core (Receptacle) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - 4 -
- Petal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - 4 -
- Small Leaf ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - 5 -
- Big Leaf --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - 5 -
- Pot --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - 4 -
- Soil--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - 4 -
- Small Sunflower ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - 6 -

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1. Material

① Flowerpot: #3 light 5ply yarn ⑥ lighter (or hotmelt glue gun)

Tulip/leaf/soil: #2 fine 4ply yarn ⑦ hotmelt glue

② Flowerpot: 3.0mm/3.5mm hook ⑧ wire (0.3-0.5mm diameter; To keep

Tulip/leaf/soil: 2.0mm/2.5mm hook the shape of leaves)

③ stitch markers ⑨ branch (8-10cm; 2mm diameter)

④ tapestry needle ⑩ stuffing

⑤ scissor

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2. Abbreviation

ch chain
st stitch
ss slip stitch
sc single crochet
hdc half double crochet
dc double crochet
tc triple crochet
inc increase
dec decrease
blo back loop only
flo front loop only
(…) work all stitches on the same stitch
x[…] repeat instructions in brackets x times
ss(unbold) slip stitch. It doesn’t count as a stitch for the round.
ch(unbold) turning chain/beginning chain. It doesn’t count as a stitch for the round.
turn Turn the work around and work back into the stitches in the opposite direction.
(put wire on) Put wire on at the beginning of a round and crochet with wire for this round.

Step-by-step picture tutorial of (put wire on)

1. After inserting the hook into the first stitch, put the wire on the hook and under the working yarn.
2. Yarn over and pull through the stitch, and the wire will be caught by yarn.
3. Crochet with wire for this whole round.
* You may temporarily bend the extra wire down, so your hand won’t be bothered.

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3. Crochet Pattern

- Pot
3.0mm hook | Khaki yarn

Round 1 8sc in magic loop, ss 8st

Round 2 ch, 8inc, ss 16st
Round 3 ch, 8[sc, inc], ss 24st
Round 4 ch, 8[2sc, inc], ss 32st
Round 5 ch, turn, 32sc blo, ss 32st
Round 6 ch, turn, ss, ch, 8[3sc, inc] flo, ss 40st
Round 7~12 ch, 40sc, ss 40st
Round 13 ch, 8[3sc, dec], ss 32st
Round 14 ch, 32sc, ss 32st
Round 15 8[sk, (5dc), sk, ss]

Learn more about Joined Rounds & Continuous Rounds

- Soil
3.0mm hook | Brown yarn

Round 1 8sc in magic loop, ss 8st

Round 2 ch, 8inc, ss 16st
Round 3 ch, 8[sc, inc], ss 24st
Round 4 ch, 8[2sc, inc], ss 32st
Round 5 ch, 32sc, ss 32st

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- Tulip Bud
2.0mm hook | Pink yarn

Round 1 6sc in magic loop 6st

Round 2 6inc 12st
Round 3 6[sc, inc] 18st
Round 4 6[2sc, inc] 24st
Round 5 6[3sc, inc] 30st
Round 6~13 30sc 30st

Leave 15-20cm yarn tail.

Stuff the bud with cotton and sew a cross stitch in the last round.

- Leaf
2.0mm hook | Green yarn

Round 1 16ch, sc, hdc, 2dc, 7tc, 2dc, hdc, (3sc), 31st
hdc, 2dc, 7tc, 2dc, hdc, sc, ss
Round 2 ch, (put wire on)15sc, (sc, 2ch, ss, sc), 15sc, ss

Assembling part: https://youtu.be/BowjO7nve7U

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