Crochet Sunflower Square

The Crochet Sunflower Square is an adorable and cheerful pattern that can brighten up any project you incorporate it into! With its vibrant hues and intricate design, this square adds a delightful touch of whimsy to blankets, pillows, or even wall hangings. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, creating this sunflower square is a fun and rewarding experience that will surely bring a smile to your face. So grab your yarn and hook, and let's create something sunny and beautiful together!

Materials: ( I used )

• 5mm crochet hook
• Lightweight/ DK yarn: yellow, brown, blue
• Yarn needle
• Scissors

Note: You can use any hook size for this crochet sunflower square pattern, just choose a yarn type that matches.

Special stitch used: 

double sc ( double single crochet )

• Insert hook into indicated stitch, yarn over and draw through one loop, you’ll have 2 loops on the hook.
• Yarn over again and insert the hook back into the same stitch. Yarn over draw another loop through the stitch, you’ll have 4 loops on the hook.
• Yarn over and draw through 4 loops at one time.

Skill level: Intermediate

Pattern:

Sunflower:

Pistil: using brown yarn

R1: make a magic ring ( adjustable loop ), crochet 6 sc into ring, total 6 sts, sl into 1st st to join.

R2: ( 2 double sc tog in each st ) x 6 times around, total 12 sts, sl into 1st st to join.

R3: ( double sc, 2 double sc tog in next st ) x 6 times around, total 18 sts, sl into 1st st to join.

R4: ( 2 double sc tog, double sc in each of next 2 sts ) x 6 times around, total 24 sts, sl into 1st st to join.

Petals: using yellow yarn

Insert hook and join yarn into the front loop of 1st stitch of R5 of the pistil part.

Crochet * ( sc, hdc, dc, tr, dtr ) in one st, ( dtr, tr, dc, hdc, sc ) in next st * repeat ** 12 times around, total 12 petals. ( fasten off )

Weave in ends.

Square bed: using blue yarn

Insert hook and join yarn into the back loop of 1st stitch of R5 of the pistil part.

R1: ch4 (or standing tr), dc into same st, 4 dc across, 1dc and 1 tr into next st, ch2, *1 tr and 1 dc into next st, 4 dc across, 1 dc and 1 tr into next st, ch2* repeat ** 3 times, sl into last st to join.

R2: *8 dc across, 2 dc into next ch2-space, ch2, 2 dc into the same ch2-space* repeat ** 4 times, sl into 1st st to join.

R3: 10 dc across, 2 dc into next ch2-space, ch2, 2 dc into the same ch2-space, *12 dc across, 2 dc into next ch2-space, ch2, 2 dc into the same ch2-space* repeat ** 3 times, dc into each of last 2 sts, sl into last st to join.

R4: 12 dc across, 2 dc into next ch2-space, ch2, 2 dc into the same ch2-space, *16 dc across, 2 dc into next ch2-space, ch2, 2 dc into the same ch2-space* repeat ** 3 times, dc into each of last 4 sts, sl into last st to join.

R5: 14 dc across, 2 dc into next ch2-space, ch2, 2 dc into the same ch2-space, *20 dc across, 2 dc into next ch2-space, ch2, 2 dc into the same ch2-space* repeat ** 3 times, dc into each of last 6 sts, sl into last st to join.

R6: 16 dc across, 2 dc into next ch2-space, ch2, 2 dc into the same ch2-space, *24 dc across, 2 dc into next ch2-space, ch2, 2 dc into the same ch2-space* repeat ** 3 times, dc into each of last 8 sts, sl into last st to join. ( fasten off )

Weave in ends.