Auntie Nat's Crochet (Free Crochet Pattern)

 These are some mini sunflower leaf. I used cotton yarn and a 3.5 mm hook. The tutorial video :  The Bigger Mini Sunflower Leaf 1) Chain 8, start from the 2nd stitch from the hook, do a single crochet, half double crochet in the next, double crochet in the next 2, half double crochet in the next, single crochet in the next and at the tip do a single crochet, chain 1 and single crochet all in the same stitch.  2) Do single crochet in the next 2 and chain 2, repeat until the tip, do single crochet, chain 1 and single crochet all in the same stitch. Then again single crochet in the next 2 and chain 2. Repeat until the end of the leaf. Cut yarn and hide the tail or leave a long tail for sewing. The Medium Mini Sunflower Leaf Do 1) (without 2)) and cut yarn or leave a long tail for sewing. The Smallest Mini Sunflower Leaf 1) Chain 8, start from the 2nd stitch from the hook, do a single crochet, half double crochet in the next, double crochet in the next 2, half double crochet ...

 This post is about the mini sunflower. As for the leaf, refer to my other post. There are 3 type of mini sunflower pattern. These are made using cotton yarn.  The tutorial video :  Bigger Mini Sunflower Pattern 1) Use brown color for the core. Make a magic circle / ring. Do 8 single crochet (sc) into the ring    [total 8] 2) Chain 1, turn the work, do single crochet (sc), double crochet (dc) and again sc into the same stitch.     [total 8 sets] Cut yarn, set aside and hide the tail. The Green Part 1) Start with a magic circle. Do 8 dc into the ring.      [total 8] 2) Do sc inc all around.     [total 16] Cut yarn, set aside and hide the tail. Flower Petal 1) Join the brown and green part together, back to back. The brown part face us when crochet. Do the flower with a sc, dc, chain 2, dc, all in the same stitch. Repeat all around.     [total 16 petal] Medium Size mini Sunflower 1) Use brown color for th...

 This is a simple sunflower bag with zip and linen inside the bag. The bag is made using 8 ply cotton yarn and a 4 mm hook, while the sunflower is made with 5 ply cotton yarn. The sunflower pattern is in the earlier post.  The tutorial video :  The bag pattern is very simple. Start with a foundation chain with the length of your choice. The 2nd row, do half double crochet starting from the 2nd stitch from the hook. At the end of the row, chain 1, turn the work and do half double crochet until the end of the row. Do this for few rows until you come to the size that you want. It will be a rectangle base.  Once you reach the desire size, do single crochet all around the rectangle shape. Continue to work in a round until you come to the length that you want. Refer to the tutorial video for better understanding. As for the bag strap, I did 5 single crochet on the bag and continue to do single crochet thru and fro. That is chain 1, single crochet until the end of the row, ...

 I made this sunflower for a bag, to sew it on the front of a bag. So there will be no green part of the flower. Only the core and the petals. The tutorial video :  The Core Of The Flower (the middle part) 1) Chain (ch) 4, join into a circle with a slip stitch (sl st) 2) Ch 2, make 11 double crochet (dc) into the circle 3) Ch 1, turn (work on the back) on the same stitch, make 1 single crochet (sc), 1 triple crochet (tc), 1 sc this is one set, repeat another 12 sets, end with a sl st to the ch 1. 4) Ch1, (sc,tc,sc), sc on the next stitch, skip the bump - repeat all around 5) Ch1, (sc,tc,sc), sc in next 2, skip the bump - repeat all around 6) Ch1, (sc,tc,sc), sc in next 3, skip the bump - repeat all around 7) Ch 3, turn (work on the front) skip the bump, ch 3 and sl st on front loop all around except for bump area 8) Now do sc all around on the remaining back loop The small petal (will have 20 petals) 1) Use only the front loop, yarn over one of the stitch and chain 10, add a m...

 This is a simple sunflower leaf pattern in 3 sizes. I used cotton yarn and a 3.5 mm hook. The tutorial video :  Big Leaf Pattern 1) Chain 16, start from the 2nd stitch from the hook, do single crochet (sc), half double crochet (hdc) in the next, double crochet (dc) in the next 7, hdc in the next 3, sc in the next 2, (sc, chain 1 and sc again) all in the same stitch. Add a marker on the chain 1. Sc next 2, hdc next 3, dc next 7, hdc, sc next 2. Add a marker. 2) (Sc, hdc) in the same stitch, dc increase (inc) next 3, dc next 1, dc inc next 1, dc next 3, hdc next 3, sc next 2 (sc, ch 1, sc) - in marker stitch. Sc next 2, hdc next 3, dc next 3, dc inc next 1, dc next 1, dc inc next 3, (hdc, sc) - in the same stitch.  3) (Sc next 2, chain 2, sc next 2) - repeat all around the edge of the leaf. Medium Leaf Pattern 1) Chain 14, start from the 2nd stitch from the hook, do sc, hdc in the next, dc in the next 5, hdc in the next 3, sc in the next 2, (sc, chain 1 and sc again) all i...

 This is a simple ribbon bow crochet pattern. You can make one in less than an hour. I used cotton yarn. You can use just about any type of yarn but your hook size have to follow your type of yarn. The tutorial video :   Big Ribbon Bow Pattern (multiple of 6 stitches) - The Top Part 1) Chain 78, joint the chain in a round / circle with a slip stich to the 1st stitch. 2) Chain 5, skip 5, slip stitch in the next stitch, which is the 6th stitch. Repeat until the end of the row. 3) At the end of the row, slip stitch to the 1st stitch. Do slip stitch in the next 3, that is on the chain 5, to go to the center of the chain 5. 4) - 7) Repeat the above 2) and 3) The Bottom Part (multiple of 6 stitches) 1) Chain 96, slip stitch on the 12th stitch from the hook, chain 5, skip 5 and slip stitch on the 6th stitch 2) Chain1, turn the work and slip stitch to the next 3, which is on the chain 5, to go to the middle of the chain 5. 3) - 7) Repeat 2) Get a small piece of yarn and tie the 2...

 This is a tapestry bag. A simple square bag make using cotton yarn. In order to make the Sponge Bob look realistic,  I follow the color of a poster I found online. I can't remember the name of the blue or the yellow etc. Just use my eyes to see which blue matches the blue in the character.  The tutorial video :  The poster that I got from the internet look like this :  Abbreviation : G = green   W = white   R = red   M = Maroon   Bk = black   B = blue   P = pink   Y = yellow The blue that use on the side and the back panel is of a different blue from the above.  I start with a row of the other blue (a lighter blue). This blue row is a chain of 49. The whole bag is just single crochet. The 2nd row onwards is the Sponge Bob color, as in when to change to which color. The pattern below, my 1) is actually the 2nd row and the color I mention is from right to left, like how we crochet. The num...