Gerbera Daisy - Free Crochet Pattern
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Gerbera Daisy
Skill Level: Intermediate
Materials: Worsted Weight Yarn in Pink, Size 10 or 3 Crochet thread in Yellow. Size H-8 and Steel #7 or #2 hooks.
Size: Approximately 4 inches across
Abbreviations
ch - chain
sl st - slip stitch
hdc - half double crochet
sc - single crochet
BASIC FLOWER
Note: Make one flower using Worsted Weight Yarn and a size H-8 hook and one using Crochet Thread and a Steel #7 hook.
Rnd 1: (Right Side) Starting at center, with selected yarn and hook, ch 3, sl st in first ch to form ring; ch 1, 12 hdc in ring; join with sl st to first hdc. (12 hdc)
Rnd 2: Turn, (ch 8, sl st in next hdc) around. (12 lps)
Rnd 3: Turn, press loops to back, working in same sts as previous Rnd, (2 hdc in next hdc, hdc in next hdc) around; join. (18 hdc)
Rnd 4: Rep Rnd 2. (18 lps)
Rnd 5: Turn, press loops to back, working in same sts as previous Rnd, (2 sc in next hdc, sc in next hdc) around; join. (27 sc) Finish off and weave in ends.
Assembly - Using the photo as guide, with right sides facing, place Yellow Thread Flower on top of a Pink Yarn Flower. Sew or Glue the layered Flower together.