Easter Advent – Flowers

🌸 Crochet Easter Flowers: A Touch of Spring for Your Hooks! 🧶🐣

Spring has officially sprung, and Easter is just around the corner! What better way to celebrate the season of renewal than with a bouquet of handmade crochet Easter flowers? Whether you’re dressing up your home, gifting a sweet spring arrangement, or just adding a pop of color to your craft table, crochet flowers are the perfect project for this time of year.

Why Crochet Easter Flowers?

Crochet flowers are beginner-friendly, quick to make, and endlessly customizable. You can use them to:

• Decorate your Easter table centerpiece 🌷

• Embellish baskets and gift tags 🎁

• Create garlands or wreaths 🌼

• Or just enjoy a mindful moment stitching up something bright and cheerful!

Yarn & Color Ideas

For that perfect Easter vibe, go for soft pastels like:

• Butter yellow

• Mint green

• Lavender

• Baby blue

• Blush pink

Cotton or light acrylic yarns work beautifully, giving your flowers nice shape and detail.

Here are a few easy ideas to get your hooks moving.

Floral Handbag 

Materials:

I Love This Cotton worsted weight Yarn:

6 oz MC

2 oz. CC

2 oz. various colors for flowers (each flower uses 6 yards)

Size F (3.75 mm) crochet hook

Yarn needle

36” chain for handle

2 keyrings

Two 7/8” lobster clasps

½ yard matching fabric

Fusible interfacing

Purse measures approximately 12” wide by 9.5” tall by 3” deep

Gauge: 4 hdc = 1”, 3 rows = 1”

Directions:

Row 1: With MC yarn, ch 43, hdc in 2^nd ch and each ch across (42 hdc).

Rows 2-9: Ch 1, turn, inc in first st, hdc across (50 hdc at end of Row 9).

Rows 10-28: Ch 1, turn, hdc in each st.

Row 29: Ch 1, turn, hdc across in BLO.

Rows 30-38: Ch 1, turn, hdc in each st (both loops).

Row 39: Ch 1, turn, hdc across in BLO.

NOTE: Rows 29-39 will be the bottom of the purse.

Rows 40-58: Ch 1, turn, hdc in each st (both loops).

Rows 59-66: Ch 1, turn, dec over first 2 sts, hdc across (42 hdc at end of Row 66). Fasten off.

SIDES: (Make 2)

Row 1: With MC yarn, make 7 hdc through keyring.

Row 2: Ch 1, inc first st, hdc across, inc last st (9 hdc).

Row 3: Repeat Row 2 (11 hdc).

Rows 4-7: Ch 1, turn, inc first st, hdc across (15 hdc at end of Row 7).

Rows 8-24: Ch 1, turn, hdc in each st. Fasten off.

Fold body of purse in half lay it and sides on paper and trace around to make pattern for lining.

Pin sides to purse – Row 24 of side to Rows 29 and 39 of purse, Row 3 of side to Rows 6 and 60 of purse. Leave rows 1-2 and keyring unattached.

Attach CC yarn at corner where purse Row 29 meets side Row 24. With bottom of purse on top of the side, sc through both thicknesses to attach sides to purse.

Continue in sc across bottom of purse and bottom of side. Turn to attach other side working through both thicknesses.

Continue across the edges of Rows 1-5 (single thickness) with 2 sc in the end of Row 1. Continue across top with 1 sc in each remaining loop of beginning ch.

Continue in sc down the other side in the same manner to attach the second side piece.

FLOWERS:

Make as many flowers as you would like in as many colors as you would like. Each flower uses 9 yards of yarn.

Rnd 1: Ch 2 (or magic ring), 6 sc in 2^nd ch. Do not join.

Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st (12 sc). Join with sl st.

Rnd 3: *Ch 3, 3 dc in sc, ch 3, sl st in same sc,* sk next sc, sl st in next sc,* repeat 5 times (6 petals).

Sew petals to one side of purse (or both sides).

Lay out the pattern piece you created on matching fabric and cut, allowing ½” seam allowance on all sides. Place the bottom of the purse body pattern piece on the fold to create one solid piece for the purse body and 2 side pieces. Cut matching pieces of fusible interfacing. Iron interfacing to wrong side of fabric.

Sew purse body to purse sides and zigzag all raw edges. Place into purse with wrong sides facing and sew in place.

Fold chain in half and attach one lobster clasp to each side. Clip them onto keyrings.

PDF is availabel at:  Floral Handbag

The Mae’s Flowers can be made in solid or contrasting colors. This crochet pattern is a great way to use up your scrap yarn.

https://joscraftyhook.com/maes-flower-free-crochet-pattern/

The Sunflower Appliqué can added as an embellishment to headbands, purses, or even as a little something special to a gift.

Sunflower Applique Free Crochet Pattern

If you have been looking for some spring themed or even summer themed flowers to crochet up quickly, either as small little gifts, or even as appliques to sew onto your clothes, here is a great example to whip up in a jiffy!

https://www.pocketyarnlings.com/blog/free-crochet-blossom-flower

The first flowers to poke their heads through after the long, cold winter are always the snowdrops. These crochet snowdrops provide an everlasting reminder of new beginnings and springtime

Snowdrop Crochet Pattern for Mother’s Day

Arche de fleurs is a minimum sew crochet pattern, that’s quick to make and adds a lovely colorful design to your planters. This is my attempt is at ‘no join’ or ‘no sew’ patterns.

https://www.saiasmidreamzinyarn.com/post/arche-de-fleurs-planter-holder-crochet-pattern

The Heart Flower Dish/Wash Cloth was designed in memory of my mother, who loved flowers. I used a heart as the flower to symbolize my love for her.

https://www.marshayarndoodles.com/post/heart-flower-dish-wash-cloth

Quick & Cute Small Flower from Start Crochet

Create beautiful crochet flowers effortlessly with this Cute Crochet Flower Pattern, featuring a simple, easy-to-follow diagram. Perfect for embellishing accessories, gifts, and home décor, this quick project is great for beginners.

This blog post also includes a printable Crochet Project Tracker from Start Crochet.

Quick & Cute Small Flower Crochet Applique (Free Pattern)

Add these great spring flowers to your home decor or add them as an embellishment to headbands, purses and more.

Peony Flower Free Crochet Pattern

 

Today’s free download is the Bunny Maze Worksheet.

More Easter Patterns 

 

ICYMI (In Case You Missed It)

Day 1 – Bunnies

Day 3 – Ducks

 

Day 5 – Donkey

Day 6 – Baskets 

Day 7 – Easter Eggs

Day 8 – Clothing

 

 

Day 10 – Crochet for Children

Day 11 – Crochet for Baby

Day 12 – Home Decor

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