If you love crochet garments etc, but hate sewing like me, you’ll love this join as you go crochet flower square tutorial.
These crochet flower squares are really simple, and you can do so many cool things with them, especially if you know how to join as you go.
So here it goes, a two for one tutorial: a Crochet flower squares and join as you go tutorial.
If you’re looking for more stitch tutorials for your fiber arts repertoire, check some of these out below.
1. Crochet Hugs and Kisses Stitch 2. Crochet Moss Stitch
Notes:
- These crochet flower squares are made in only 3 rounds.
- For the following written instructions, I’m using 3 colors but you can use 2 colors or only 1 color. You can change color how ever you want, every round, every other round, it’s up to you.
Stitches Used & Code (US Term )
- ch = chain
- sc = single crochet
- dc = double crochet
- sp = space
- sl st = slip stitch
- REP = repeat
- YO = yarn over hook
- cl = cluster stitch: *YO insert hook into the st, YO pull up a loop, YO pull through 2 loops on hook* REP from *TO* 3 more times (5 loops on hook), YO pull through all loops on hook, ch 1.
- beg cl = beginning cluster stitch: ch 3, *YO insert hook into same st, YO pull up a loop, YO pull through 2 loops on hook* REP from *TO* 2 more times (4 loops on hook), YO pull through all loops on hook, ch 1.
The Crochet Flower Squares
Round 1 (Color A): ch 8, sl st into first ch that you did to form a circle, ch 4 (count as 1 dc and 1 ch sp), *1 dc into the same circle sp, ch 1* REP from *TO* 10 more times, sl st into the third ch that you did at the beginning, cut the yarn. Total of 12 dc and 12 ch 1 sp. Check picture below
Round 2 (Color B): Add new yarn into any ch sp you prefer then make beg cl, ch 2, *cl into next ch sp, ch 2* REP from *TO* around, sl st into the top of the beg cl, cut the yarn. Total of 12 cl st and 12 ch 2 sp. Check picture below
Round 3 (Color C): Add new yarn into any ch sp you prefer then make a sc, (5 dc, ch 5, 5 dc All into next ch sp), *1 sc into next ch sp, ch 5, 1 sc into next ch sp, (5 dc, ch 5, 5 dc All into next ch sp)* REP from *TO* 2 more times, end with 1 sc into next ch sp, ch 5, sl st into the first sc that you did, cut the yarn and weave all the ends. Check pictures below
This is how to crochet the flower squares. If you’d like to learn how to join them together as you go, you can check out the written instructions below.
How to Join as You Go
To join the square together you’re going to crochet round 1 and round 2 exactly the same. For round 3 is going to be the join as you go round. Read instructions below.
Round 3 (Color C): Add new yarn into any ch sp you prefer then make a sc, 5 dc into next ch sp, ch 2, bring the finished square up and make sl st into the ch 5 sp at the corner of the finished square (make sure that the right side of both squares are facing up), ch 2, back to the unfinished square, make 5 dc into the same sp that you did the previous 5 dc, 1 sc into next ch sp, ch 2, sl st into the next ch 5 sp on the finished square, ch 2, back to the unfinished square, make 1 sc into the next ch sp, 5 dc into next ch sp, ch 2, sl st into next ch 5 sp at the corner of the finished square, ch 2, back to the unfinished square, make 5 dc into the same sp that you did the previous 5 dc, *1 sc into next ch sp, ch 5, 1 sc into next ch sp, (5 dc, ch 5, 5 dc All into next ch sp)* REP from *TO* 1 more time, end with 1 sc into next ch sp, ch 5, sl st into the first sc that you did, cut the yarn and weave all the ends. Check pictures below
HERE’S VIDEO TUTORIAL FOR THIS CROCHET FLOWER SQUARE
HERE’S THE VIDEO TUTORIAL FOR HOW TO JOIN AS YOU GO