Crochet Flower Tutorial

How to crochet a flower (Puff Flower)?

A quick and easy tutorial to learn how to create a crocheted flower

These little crocheted flowers are both simple and quick to make, making them an ideal project for beginners as well as intermediate and experienced crocheters. Thanks to the puffy point, These flowers quickly take shape and add a touch of volume and softness to all your creations. 

Once the pattern is well understood, each flower can be crocheted in less than 10 minutes, This makes it a perfect project for a quick creative break! Plus, the customization possibilities are endless: play with colors, mix different yarn textures and experiment with various sizes by simply changing the size of your crochet hook.

Whether you use fine cotton for a delicate effect or thicker wool for a fluffy flower, the result will always be unique. Let your imagination run wild, have fun creating your own combinations, and incorporate these little flowers into your decorating, accessory, or even clothing projects!

Abbreviations used

CM – Magic circle
sc – Single crochet
ch – chain
slst – slip stitch

Guided Video: Create a Pretty Crochet Flower

Do you prefer learning by watching each step in detail? This tutorial video is for you! Follow me step by step and discover how to easily achieve this pretty crocheted flower.

Whether you're a beginner or already comfortable with crochet, this demonstration will allow you to visualize each movement to fully understand the puff stitch technique. Get comfortable, grab your yarn and hook, and get started on this project!

Feel free to pause or rewind the video if needed, and most importantly, have fun creating your own colorful little flowers!

Pattern written: Follow the step-by-step tutorial and crochet your flower quickly

Would you prefer to follow each step at your own pace by reading the tutorial? Discover a detailed guide with clear explanations and photos illustrating each phase of creating these pretty puff stitch flowers!

Grab your crochet hook and your favorite yarn, and dive into this quick and fun project. You'll see, crocheting these flowers quickly becomes addictive!

Don't hesitate to mark the boxes as you progress through this tutorial to facilitate your learning!

This pattern is worked in a continuous round. Start with the first color.
step 1 : In a CM, do 12 ms.

Insert the hook into the first stitch, pick up the new color with the hook and pull it through the stitches like a slip stitch. (see photos 01 and 02)

step 2 For the first petal, start with 3 ml (see photo 03)
step 3 : Make a yarn over and insert the hook into the same single crochet stitch of the same stitch (see photo 04), Make a yarn over and cast off. Pull to get more yarn – equivalent to the 3 stitches at the beginning. (see photo 05). Yarn over and pass through the first 2 loops on the hook (see photo 06).
step 4 Repeat the previous step 2 more times in the same ms, then 3 times in the next ms. (see photo 07).
step 5 : Make a yarn over and pass the yarn over through the 7 loops on the hook (see photo 08). 
step 6 : Make 3ml then a sl st in the second sc of the CM (see photo 09).
step 7 : slst in the next sc (see photo 10).
step 8 Repeat steps 2 to 7 to obtain 6 petals.
step 9 : After the last mc of the 6th petal (made in the 1st ms of the CM) (see photo 11), Pass the thread over the back of the flower and pull it to close the hole. Do the same with the CM thread.
Tip: Tie the threads together in pairs for added security before cutting off the excess.

Congratulations, you've finished your little flower! Use it to decorate a garment, an accessory, or a stuffed animal. You can also create lots of them and combine them together.