Crochet has one indisputable advantage over knitting - you can crochet almost any shape, pattern, design idea. You can crochet not only standard sweaters, scarves, hats, mittens, but also boxes, boxes, bracelets, necklaces, beads and hair ties that are complex in shape and volume. Often knitted flowers are used to decorate children's things or interior elements - lilies, daisies, roses, etc.
It is necessary
1 skein of white cotton yarn, some yellow cotton yarn, hook number 1, 5
Instructions
Step 1
With a yellow thread, tie a chain of 5 air loops and close it with a connecting post in a ring. Tie one stitch for the first single crochet and do 10 single crochets in the ring. Close the row with a connecting post. Then continue knitting according to one of the proposed options.
Step 2
The first way.
Attach the white thread. * Tie a chain of 7 stitches. In the 2nd stitch from the hook, knit a single crochet. In each subsequent stitch, knit 1 single crochet to the end of the chain. At the end, knit 1 single crochet in a yellow loop. * You should have one white petal, consisting of 6 single crochets, attached to the yellow center. Tie 11 petals according to this description, repeating the pattern from asterisk * to asterisk *. The petal knitted this way will be long and narrow.
Step 3
Second way.
Attach the white thread. * Tie a chain of 7 stitches. In the 2nd stitch from the hook, knit a single crochet. In each subsequent stitch, knit 1 single crochet to the end of the chain. At the end, knit 1 connecting post in a yellow loop. Tie 1 lift stitch and then tie 1 single crochet into the last single crochet of the petal. Next, in the next two columns of the petal, tie another 1 column without a crochet. In the fourth and fifth from the middle, tie the columns of the petal in the 1st half-column. In the 6th, last, petal stitch, knit 1 single crochet, 2 chain stitches and 1 more single crochet.
Step 4
Knitting, as it were, turned to the other side of the petal. Now on the loops of the initial air chain, on the other side of the petal, knit the stitches in reverse order: 1 st half-stitch in the next two loops, then, 1 st single crochet in the next 3 stitches. Finish the row with a connecting post made in the yellow center. * Tie 9 petals according to this description, repeating the pattern from asterisk * to asterisk *. A petal knitted in this manner will be oval in shape, not narrow, widening towards the center of the petal.
