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Crochet Balloons Applique Pattern

Create a charming and whimsical design by crafting a set of crochet balloon appliques. These delightful embellishments can be used to decorate a variety of items, such as clothing, accessories, or home decor. Choose a soft, colorful yarn to bring these balloons to life, and experiment with different sizes to add visual interest to your projects. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, this fun and versatile pattern is sure to spark your creativity. These appliques are perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to any project, and they make great gifts for friends and family. Let your imagination soar as you create your own crochet balloon appliques! 

Here’s what you need:

  • various colors of worsted weight yarn (great for scraps)
  • G hook
  • Yarn needle and scissors

Begin as usual with a slip knot on your hook but leave a long tail to use as the strings for the balloons.

Ch 3.

Row 1: Work 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc in next ch, turn — 2 sts.

Row 2: Ch 1 (does not count as st here and throughout), work 2 sc in each st, turn — 4 sts.

Row 3: Ch 1, work 1 sc in each st across, turn — 4 sts.

Row 4: Ch 1, work 2 sc in first st, 1 sc in each of the next 2 sts, 2 sc in last st, turn — 6 sts.

Row 5: Ch 1, work 1 sc in each st across, turn — 6 sts.

Row 6: Ch 1, work 2 sc in first st, 1 sc in each of the next 4 sts, 2 sc in last st, turn — 8 sts.

Row 7: Ch 1, work 1 sc in each st across, turn — 8 sts.

Row 8: Ch 1, work 1 sc in each st across, turn — 8 sts.

Row 9: Ch 1, work sc2tog, 1 sc in each of the next 4 sts, sc2tog, turn — 6 sts.

Row 10: Ch 1, work 1 sc in each st across, turn — 6 sts.

Row 11: Ch 1, work sc2tog, 1 sc in each of the next 2 sts, sc2tog, turn — 4 sts.

Row 12: Ch 1, work 1 sc in each st across, turn — 4 sts.

Row 13: Ch 1, work sc2tog twice, turn — 2 sts.

Edging: Ch 1, work 1 sc in next 2 sts and continue working a sc edging evenly around balloon, join in first st of round. Fasten off, weave in ends. Pull long beginning tail through bottom sc.

Repeat with as many balloons as desired. Knot the tails together to form a bundle.

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