Perfect for Home Decor Crocheted Flower Welcome Sign
Perfect for Home Decor Crocheted Flower Welcome Sign
Crafting a crocheted flower welcome sign is a lovely way to infuse your home entrance with a touch of nature and warmth. This charming design showcases a vibrant flower with a friendly face and a welcoming message, making it an ideal way to greet guests with handmade appeal. Suitable for crafters of all skill levels, this project is not only enjoyable to create but also adds a unique and personal touch to any door. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this flower welcome sign enhances your entryway with its cheerful and inviting presence.
Crocheted Flower Welcome
To create your own crocheted flower welcome sign, you’ll need some basic crochet supplies and a bit of time. This project is both simple and enjoyable, resulting in a charming and welcoming sign for your home. Gather your yarn, crochet hook, and other essential tools, then follow the detailed instructions provided. This easy-to-follow guide will walk you through each step, helping you craft a delightful flower-themed sign that adds a personal touch to your entryway. Whether you’re new to crochet or have some experience, you’ll find this project to be a fun and rewarding way to enhance your home decor.
Materials Needed:
- Yarn in white, pink, green, beige, black, and brown
- Crochet hook (size appropriate for your yarn)
- Safety eyes or black beads for eyes
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Hot glue gun (optional for attaching parts)
Instructions:
Flower Center:
- Round 1: With beige yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 single crochets (sc) into the ring. Pull tight to close. (6 sts)
- Round 2: 2 sc in each stitch around. (12 sts)
- Round 3: 1 sc in next stitch, 2 sc in next stitch repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 4: 1 sc in next 2 stitches, 2 sc in next stitch repeat around. (24 sts)
- Rounds 5-6: Sc in each stitch around. (24 sts)
- Add safety eyes and embroider a smile with black yarn.
- Round 7: 1 sc in next 2 stitches, sc2tog repeat around. (18 sts)
- Round 8: 1 sc in next stitch, sc2tog repeat around. (12 sts)
- Round 9: Sc2tog around. (6 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the center lightly and sew the opening closed.
Flower Petals:
- Round 1: With white yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 12 double crochets (dc) into the ring. Pull tight to close and join with a slip stitch. (12 sts)
- Round 2: Chain 2, 2 dc in each stitch repeat around. Join with a slip stitch. (24 sts)
- Round 3: Chain 2, dc in same stitch, 2 dc in next stitch repeat around. Join with a slip stitch. (36 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Sew the petals around the center of the flower.
Leaf:
- Row 1: With green yarn, chain 10. Sc in the second chain from the hook and in the next 8 chains. (9 sts)
- Row 2: Chain 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in next 5 stitches, sc2tog. (7 sts)
- Row 3: Chain 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in next 3 stitches, sc2tog. (5 sts)
- Row 4: Chain 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in next stitch, sc2tog. (3 sts)
- Row 5: Chain 1, turn, sc3tog. (1 st)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Sew the leaf next to the flower.
Welcome Sign:
- Row 1: With beige yarn, chain 26. Sc in the second chain from the hook and in each chain across. (25 sts)
- Rows 2-10: Chain 1, turn, sc in each stitch across. (25 sts)
- Fasten off and switch to black yarn.
- Using black yarn, embroider the word “WELCOME” onto the beige rectangle.
Assembly:
- Attach the flower and leaf to the top of the sign using the yarn needle or a hot glue gun.
- Cut a piece of beige yarn or use a braided cord to create a loop for hanging. Attach it to the top corners of the sign.
Enjoy your new, welcoming crocheted flower sign!
