Make a delightful little swing made just for flowers, crocheted with care and colorful yarn. This Crochet Flower Swing hangs gracefully, swaying softly, and holds your favorite blooms, adding a touch of whimsy and charm to any spot in your home.
Crochet Flower Swing
It's a fun and creative way to display flowers, whether in your living room, by a sunny window, or even outside in the garden. Each swing is unique, showcasing your personal touch and love for crafting.
Materials List
- Yarn
- Crochet hook
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
- Stitch markers
- Stuffing (for stuffed projects)
- Safety eyes (optional)
- Ruler or measuring tape
Round 1:
- Start with a magic circle.
- Chain 1.
- Make 6 single crochets into the magic circle.
- Close the magic circle with a slip stitch.
Round 2:
- Chain 1 for height.
- Make 6 increases; you should have a total of 12 single crochets by the end.
- Complete with a slip stitch.
For Round 3:
- Chain 4 (counts as one double crochet and chain 1).
- In the next stitch, make a double crochet, chain 1, and double crochet.
- Repeat ** around.
- Complete with a slip stitch into the third chain of the starting chain 4.
Round 4:
- Chain 1.
- Single crochet in the same space, then make an increase in the next chain-1 space.
- Continue with one single crochet on top of the double crochet and an increase in the next chain-1 space around.
- Complete with a slip stitch.
Round 5:
- Chain 4.
- Skip one stitch, double crochet in the next, chain 1.
- Repeat ** around.
- Complete with a slip stitch on top of the third chain.
For Round 6:
- Chain 1.
- Single crochet in the first stitch on top of the chain.
- Increase in the next chain-1 space.
- Continue with single crochet and an increase pattern around.
- Complete with a slip stitch.
Round 7:
- Chain 4.
- Skip one stitch, double crochet in the next, chain 1.
- Repeat ** around.
- Skip the last two stitches and slip stitch on top of the third chain.
Round 8:
- Chain 1.
- Make 6 single crochets and increase in the next stitch.
- Repeat ** around, ending with just 3 single crochets after the last increase.
- Finish with a slip stitch.
For Round 9:
- Chain 4.
- Skip one stitch, make a double crochet in the next, chain 1.
- Repeat ** around.
- Skip the last two stitches and slip stitch on top of the third chain.
Round 10 - 15:
- Repeat Rounds 9 and 10 alternately until you complete Round 15.
For Round 16:
- Chain 1.
- Make 6 single crochets, then a decrease by single crocheting two together.
- Repeat this sequence around.
- Finish by cutting the thread and secure.
Round 17 (Final Round):
- Change color if desired.
- Make one single crochet in each stitch around.
- Finish with a slip stitch and cut the yarn.
Flower and Leaf Details:
- Create flowers and leaves using similar stitch patterns, starting with a magic circle for the flowers, and chain stitches to start the leaves.
- For flowers, make loops of single crochet, increase in every round until desired size, then create petals in the last round.
- For leaves, work with a mix of single crochets, half double crochets, and double crochets along a chain.
