Crochet Pine Cone Patterns: A Step-by-Step Guide
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Creating Intricate Pine Cone Designs with Crochet Techniques
Equipment
- Hook 2.5 mm
- Scissors
- Stitch marker
Ingredients
- Yarn (brown)
- Flower rod (16 inches long x 0.08 inches diameter / 40 cm x 2 mm)
- Hot melt adhesive
- Fiberfill
Instructions
Main Part of The Pine Cone
- Start by creating a magic ring.
- Round 1: Make 6 sc stitches into the magic ring, then ss and ch 1.
- Round 2: Work in the back loops only (blo sc 2 in each st). Repeat the sequence, a total of 6 times. 1 ss, 1 ch.
- Round 3: Still working in the back loops only, making 1 sc stitch and making 2 sc stitches in each stitch around. Repeat the sequence a total of 6 times. 1 ss, 1 ch.
- Round 4: Again, in the back loops only, repeat the sequence of making 2 sc stitches and making 2 sc stitches in each stitch around, a total of 6 times. 1 ss, 1 ch.
- Round 5: Work in the back loops only, making 24 sc stitches. 1 ss, 1 ch.
- Round 6: Make 6 sc stitches, then (sc2tog), repeating this sequence 3 times. 1 ss, 1 ch.
- Round 7: Make 21 sc stitches in the back loops only. 1 ss, 1 ch.
- Round 8: Make 5 sc stitches, then (sc2tog), repeating this sequence 3 times. 1 ss, 1 ch.
- Round 9: Work in the back loops only, making 18 sc stitches. 1 ss, 1 ch.
- Round 10: Make 4 sc stitches, then (sc2tog), repeating this sequence 3 times. 1 ss, 1 ch.
- Round 11: Work in the back loops only, making 15 sc stitches. 1 ss, 1 ch.
- Round 12: Make 3 sc stitches, then (sc2tog), repeating this sequence 3 times. 1 ss, 1 ch.
- Round 13: Work in the back loops only, make 2 sc stitches, then (sc2tog), repeating this sequence 3 times. 1 ss, 1 ch. Also, add fiberfill stuffing to the pine cone.
- Round 14: Make 1 single crochet stitch, then (sc2tog), repeating this sequence 3 times. Do not cut the tail.
Fruit Petals of The Pine Cone
- Work in the front loops only for the following rounds.
- Rounds 1-2: Starting from the last stitch of the hook, repeat the sequence of making 1 ss, 1 ch, 1 dc, 1 ch, and 1 ss in each stitch. Sk 1 stitch between each repeat. Continue this pattern until the end of the round. Then, make 1 ss in the first stitch, pull the big ring through the pine cone, and close the ring tightly.
- Rounds 3-4: Repeat the sequence of making 1 ss, 2 ch, 1 dc, 2 ch, and 1 ss in each stitch. Sk 1 stitch between each repeat. Continue this pattern until the end of the round. Then, make 1 ss in the first stitch, pull the big ring through the pine cone, and close the ring tightly.
- Rounds 5-7: Repeat the sequence of making 1 ss, 2 ch, 2 dc, 2 ch, and 1 ss in each stitch. Sk 1 stitch between each repeat. Continue this pattern until the end of the round. Then, make 1 ss in the first stitch, pull the big ring through the pine cone, and close the ring tightly.
- Rounds 8-10: {(1 ss, 2 ch, 1 dc, 2 ch, 1 ss), then sk 1 stitch}, repeat until the end of a round, 1 ss, pull the big ring through the pine cone, and close the ring tightly.
Assemble
- Step 1: Insert the flower rod carefully at the center of the pine cone.
- Step 2: Cover tightly the flower rod with existing yarn. Secure it with hot melt adhesive.