Well, color me surprised and elated! I’ve recently come across an Amigurumi pattern that’s just bursting with spring vibes – Mini Tulips. There’s just something so invigorating about tulips, isn’t there? The way they usher in the warmth after a chilly winter, like little beacons of hope and joy.
I must admit, working on these gave me quite the reminiscent trip. Took me back to those spring mornings, where the air is perfumed with blooms and life. The joy? It’s doubled, tripled even, when you bring these tulips to life with your own two hands. Their delicate petals, vibrant hues… it’s all so… well, lively!
If you’re anything like me, you’ll appreciate the dance of colors and the playfulness of this pattern. So, if you’re looking to sprinkle a touch of spring into your space, or just want to gift someone a bouquet that lasts forever, this might just be your golden ticket.
Pattern Designer: Monua Crochet
Materials
- 2 mm velvet yarn
- 2.5 mm crochet hook
- Fiberfill
- Stitch marker
- Needle
- Scissors
Abbreviations
Mr – magic ring
Sc – single crochet
Inc – increase
Dec -decrease
Petal
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Mr (6)
Rnd 2: inc x 6 (12)
Rnd 3: (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4: (sc, inc, sc) x 6 (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
Rnd 6-13: sc all around (30)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Stuff the petal lightly to form tulip shape. Fold the tulip in half then insert the needle into both middle part and sew together.
Fold the opposite side, insert the needle into both middle part and sew together.
Stem
Rnd 1: 8 sc in Mr (8)
Rnd 2-9: sc all around (8)
Fasten off and leave a long tail then sew to the petal.
Leaf
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Mr (6)
Rnd 2: (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)
Rnd 3: (sc, inc, sc) x 3 (12)
Rnd 4: (sc, dec, sc) x 3 (9)
Rnd 5: (sc, dec) x 3 (6)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Fold the leaf and sew both side together then sew it on the stem from round 6-8.