Can I substitute a different yarn for the Ember Glow Flower Trio?

Yes — just match the Sport weight. You'll need approximately approximately 50 yards total (20 yards per flower). The specific brand doesn't matter as much as matching the weight and achieving the correct gauge.

What difficulty level is the Ember Glow Flower Trio?

This is a Beginner level pattern. Perfect for new crocheters — uses basic stitches and straightforward construction.

How long does the Ember Glow Flower Trio take to make?

This Beginner-level pattern takes approximately 1-2 hours to complete. Beginners may take a little longer; experienced crocheters often finish faster.

Is the Ember Glow Flower Trio pattern free?

Yes, completely free. View it online, print it, or save it to your My Crochet Studio library — no payment needed. Creating a free account also lets you track your row count and generate custom patterns.

Can I sell Wearables I make from this pattern?

Yes! You can sell finished items at craft fairs, Etsy, or anywhere else. The pattern is licensed under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 — selling finished handmade items is permitted. You just cannot sell or redistribute the written pattern itself.

Do I need to make a gauge swatch for the Ember Glow Flower Trio?

The pattern calls for a gauge of Gauge is not critical for this project. For this type of project it's less critical but helps ensure you use the right amount of yarn and get the intended proportions. If your swatch has too many stitches per inch, go up a hook size; if too few, go down.

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Ember Glow Flower Trio

A delicate set of three versatile flower embellishments perfect for adorning hats, bags, or clothing

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Difficulty

🟢 Beginner

Time

⏱️ 1-2 hours

Hook

🪡 E / 3.5mm

Yardage

🧶 approximately 50 yards total (20 yards per flower)

Finished Size

📏 Small flower: 2 inches, Medium flower: 2.5 inches, Large flower: 3 inches diameter

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Always make a gauge swatch before starting!

Gauge: Gauge is not critical for this project

Adjust hook size as needed to match gauge.

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At a Glance

The Ember Glow Flower Trio is a free Beginner-level wearable pattern using Sport weight yarn with a E / 3.5mm hook . Estimated time: 1-2 hours. Finished size: Small flower: 2 inches, Medium flower: 2.5 inches, Large flower: 3 inches diameter. You'll need approximately approximately 50 yards total (20 yards per flower) of yarn.

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🛒 Materials

Sport weight yarn

50 yards total in desired colors; excellent for using yarn scraps

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Crochet hook

Size E / 3.5mm

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Yarn needle

For weaving in ends

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Scissors

For cutting yarn

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📖 Abbreviations

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ch — chain → sl st — slip stitch → sc — single crochet → hdc — half double crochet → dc — double crochet → tr — treble crochet → st(s) — stitch(es) → sc around post — single crochet worked around the stitch post itself rather than into the top loops, creating a stitch that wraps around the vertical part of the stitch from a previous round →

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📌 Before You Begin

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Each flower is worked in joined rounds from the center outward

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Flowers lay flat and can be sewn or pinned to any surface

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Mix and match colors for petals and centers for variety

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Ch-3 at beginning of rounds counts as first dc throughout

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For sc around post technique: work your single crochet by inserting your hook around the vertical post of the stitch rather than into the top loops, then complete the stitch normally

🧶 Pattern Instructions

💡 Tip: Pull the beginning tail to tighten the center ring before working Round 2

Round 1

Ch 4, join with st">sl st to first ch to form ring. Ch 1, work 10 sc into ring, join with st">sl st to first sc. (10 sts)
Round 2

Ch 1, sc in same st, *ch 3, skip 1 st, sc in next st; repeat from * 4 times total, ch 3, join with st">sl st to first sc. (5 petals)
Round 3

Working into ch-3 spaces: st">sl st into first ch-3 space, (sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc) in same space, *(sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc) in next ch-3 space; repeat from * 4 times total, join with st">sl st to first sc. Fasten off. (5 petals complete)

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💡 Tip: For a two-toned flower, change colors after Round 1 by fastening off and joining new color in any sc

Round 1

Ch 4, join with st">sl st to first ch to form ring. Ch 1, work 12 sc into ring, join with st">sl st to first sc. (12 sts)
Round 2

Ch 1, sc in same st, ch 4, skip 1 st, sc in next st, *ch 4, skip 1 st, sc in next st; repeat from * 5 more times, ch 4, join with st">sl st to first sc. (6 petals)
Round 3

Working into ch-4 spaces: st">sl st into first ch-4 space, (sc, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, sc) in same space, *(sc, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, sc) in next ch-4 space; repeat from * 5 times total, join with st">sl st to first sc. Fasten off. (6 petals complete)

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💡 Tip: The layered effect is created by working Round 4 behind the first set of petals for dimensional depth

Round 1

Ch 5, join with st">sl st to first ch to form ring. Ch 3 (counts as dc), work 11 dc into ring, join with st">sl st to top of ch-3. (12 sts)
Round 2

Ch 1, sc in same st, *ch 5, skip 1 st, sc in next st; repeat from * 5 times total, ch 5, join with st">sl st to first sc. (6 loops)
Round 3

Working into ch-5 spaces: st">sl st into first ch-5 space, (sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc) in same space, *(sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc) in next ch-5 space; repeat from * 5 times total, join with st">sl st to first sc. (6 back petals)
Round 4

Working behind petals just made, ch 1, *reach behind to Round 2 and sc around the sc post between petals, ch 6; repeat from * 5 times total, join with st">sl st to first sc. (6 loops)
Round 5

Working into ch-6 spaces: st">sl st into first ch-6 space, (sc, hdc, 5 dc, hdc, sc) in same space, *(sc, hdc, 5 dc, hdc, sc) in next ch-6 space; repeat from * 5 times total, join with st">sl st to first sc. Fasten off. (6 front petals complete)

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✂️ Finishing

Weave in all ends securely using yarn needle. Block flowers lightly by misting with water and pinning to desired shape on a blocking mat or towel, allowing to dry completely. For a stiffer flower that holds its shape, mix equal parts water and white glue, apply lightly with brush, shape, and let dry. Attach flowers to projects using yarn needle and matching thread, sewing through the center and between petals to secure. Alternatively, attach a pin back or hair clip using fabric glue or by sewing.

🧺 Care Instructions

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Questions About This Pattern

Absolutely — just match the weight (Sport). You'll need about approximately 50 yards total (20 yards per flower), so make sure your substitute has enough meterage. Fine yarns give delicate detail. Cotton is great for structured pieces; mohair adds a halo effect for a dreamy look.

Yes! This is one of the friendlier patterns to start with. You only need to know: ch, sl st, sc, hdc. Work slowly, count your stitches at the end of each row, and don't be afraid to frog (rip back) and redo a section — that's how everyone learns. Budget about 1-2 hours; beginners often take a bit longer, and that's totally fine.

Usually it's the joining or finishing — where individual sections meet and need to align. Read through the entire pattern once before you start so there are no surprises. Use stitch markers generously to track your place, especially in rounds. If a section looks wrong, count your stitches before proceeding — catching an error early saves a lot of frogging later.

For this pattern, gauge is "Gauge is not critical for this project". For decorative or non-fitted items it's less critical, but matching gauge ensures you use the right amount of yarn and get the proportions the pattern intends. If your swatch is too small (too many stitches/inch), go up a hook size. Too large — go down.

Hand wash gently in cool water with mild detergent if needed. Lay flat to dry, reshaping petals. If flowers become crushed, re-block with light misting. Store flat or loosely arranged to maintain shape. A general rule: when unsure about the yarn, hand wash in cool water with a drop of gentle detergent, squeeze (don't wring), and block flat to dry. This is safe for almost every fiber.

Each section builds on the last, so yes — follow them in order. That said, some finishing sections (like embellishments or optional edging) can be skipped if you prefer a simpler look. Read through all sections before starting so you understand how the pieces fit together and can plan your yarn usage across sections.

Ember Glow Flower Trio

🛒 Materials

📖 Abbreviations

📌 Before You Begin

🧶 Pattern Instructions

Small Five-Petal Flower

Medium Six-Petal Flower

Large Layered Flower

✂️ Finishing

🧺 Care Instructions

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