Poppy Flower Headband

Poppy Flower Headband: easy free crochet pattern for the flower and instruction for the headband. This is the crochet tread pattern. You will need: Crochet tread: size 3 (I recommend Aunt Lydia's Fashion Crochet Tread) Crochet hook: size D-3 or E-4 (2.75-3.25mm). Elastic band: Approximately 1/4 inch (0.5 cm) wide.

Abbreviations and stitches used for Poppy Flower Headband crochet pattern: CH - chain, SC - single crochet stitch, DC - double crochet stitch, slip stitch. Crochet gauge: 16 DC and 21 rows = 4" (10.2cm)

POPPY FLOWER CROCHET PATTERN.

The center: CH 3, join in a ring with a slip stitch. SC 6 in the ring, slip stitch. The petal: Change yarn color, CH 3, 4 DC in the same one stitch, CH 3, slip stitch in the next stitch of the center of the flower.

Make 5 more petals as shown in the pictures below:

The poppy crochet flower is ready! make as many flowers as you need for your crochet headband (I made 3 flowers).

Free Crochet Flower Pattern: California Poppy

This pattern is easy and would be suitable for any crochet ability, it is worked in the round. I use abbreviations according to UK crochet language. The finished poppy is approximately 6cm (2.5") in diameter. This poppy could be used as a brooch or hairpiece, to embellish a bag or simply as a floral decoration. Tools needed: 3.5mm (US size E) crochet hook scissors yarn needle. Abbreviations: ch = chain dc = double crochet htr = half treble crochet tr = treble dtr = double treble crochet sl st = slip stitch sts = stitches R = round [...] = repeat instructions in square brackets

California Poppy
Make a slipknot with the yellow yarn and ch 2.

R1- 6 dc into second ch from hook. (6 sts) Change to orange yarn

R2- 2 dc into each st. (12 sts)

R3- 1 dc into each st. (12 sts)

R4- using front loops only:

[1 dc & 1 htr in next st, 3 tr in next, 1 htr & 1 dc in next] x 4, sl st to first dc. Cut yarn.

R5- attach yarn to any back loop of previous round. [2 dc, 2 dc in next st] x 4, sl st to beginning of round. (16 sts)

R6- 3 ch (makes first tr), 1 tr & 1 dtr in same space as ch, 3 dtr in next st, 3 dtr in next, 1 dtr & 2 tr in next, [2 tr & 1 dtr in next st, 3 dtr in next, 3 dtr in next, 1 dtr & 2 tr in next] x 3, sl st to top of 3 ch.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Free Pattern - Crocheted Poppy Flower Coasters

This pattern was a spawn of my original flower coaster pattern. I like this one a bunch, but don't think I have the patience to make an entire set of them.

Poppy Coaster: Using black yarn and a 3.75mm hook: R1: MR, sc 7 in ring R2: 2 sc each st R3: sl st the entire row Switch to red R4: working into top loops of previous round (not the sl sts) sc each st R5: sc, 2 sc R6: (sc next 2 sts, 2 sc next st) R7: (sc next 3 sts, 2 sc next st) R8: Even R9: Even R10: (Sl st, 4 dc next st, sc next st, 4 dc next st, skip next st, sl st next 2 sts) Repeat, BO weave end in

Using Perle Cotton embroider details, finishing each line off with a French knot. Using the red yarn, embroider the lines that separate each petal. Sew poppy to black felt, cut felt around flower.