🌹 How to Crochet a Rose – Free Pattern & Tutorial! 🌹

Crocheted roses are timeless, elegant, and super versatile! Whether you’re making floral bouquets, appliquΓ©s, or embellishments, this easy crochet rose pattern will add a beautiful touch to your projects. 🌿✨

Let’s get started! πŸ§ΆπŸ’–

πŸ“ Sizing Guide

  • Small Rose: Use fine yarn with a 2.5mm – 3.5mm hook.
  • Medium Rose: Use worsted yarn with a 4.0mm – 5.0mm hook.
  • Large Rose: Use bulky yarn with a 5.5mm+ hook.

🌟 Tip: The bigger the hook and yarn weight, the bigger the rose!

🧢 Materials Needed

βœ” Yarn: Any weight in red, pink, or your favorite flower color + green for leaves.
βœ” Hook: 3.5mm – 5.0mm, depending on yarn choice.
βœ” Tapestry needle (for sewing).
βœ” Scissors.

🧡 Stitches & Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • ch – Chain
  • sc – Single Crochet
  • dc – Double Crochet
  • tr – Treble Crochet
  • sl st – Slip Stitch
  • st(s) – Stitch(es)
  • sp – Space

✨ How to Do These Stitches

βœ” Treble Crochet (tr): Yarn over twice, insert hook, pull up a loop, (yo, pull through 2 loops) three times.
βœ” Slip Stitch (sl st): Used to join and shape the petals.
βœ” Working in Back Loops: This creates a ruffled, layered petal effect!

🌹 Crochet Rose Pattern

Step 1: The Rose Base (Petal Strip)

βœ… Ch 51 (or any multiple of 3 + 1).

πŸ”Έ Row 1: Starting in the 2nd ch from hook, sc across. (50 sts)

πŸ”Έ Row 2: Ch 3, turn. (dc, tr, dc) in next st, sl st in next st. Repeat across to form petals.

πŸ’‘ Customization Tip: Want a fuller rose? Increase your starting chain and add more petal repeats!


Step 2: Rolling the Rose Shape

  • Start rolling the petal strip from one end.
  • As you roll, stitch through the base with your tapestry needle to secure.
  • Keep adjusting the petals as you sew to create a natural rose shape.

Step 3: Crochet Leaves (Optional) 🌿

βœ… With green yarn, ch 9.
πŸ”Έ Sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next, dc in next 3, hdc in next, sc in last.
πŸ”Έ Ch 1, turn, repeat on the other side of the chain.
πŸ”Έ Fasten off & attach to the rose base.


🎁 Ways to Use Crochet Roses

πŸ’ Bouquets & Wedding Decor 🌸
πŸŽ€ Hair Clips, Brooches & Accessories ✨
🎁 Gift Toppers & Embellishments πŸŽ€
πŸ‘œ AppliquΓ©s for Bags & Clothing πŸ‘œ

🧼 Care Instructions

βœ” Hand wash & air dry to maintain shape.
βœ” Use fabric stiffener for a long-lasting structure.


❓ FAQs

Q: Can I use different yarn types?
A: Yes! Cotton gives a firm texture, while acrylic creates a soft & fluffy rose.

Q: How do I make a bigger rose?
A: Increase the starting chain length and add more petals!

Q: Can I sell finished roses?
A: Yes! Feel free to sell your handmade pieces, just credit the pattern if sharing online.

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Let me know if you try this crochet rose – I’d love to see your creations! πŸŒΉπŸ’–

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