Christmas poinsettia by Somethinks Design

Christmas poinsettia

Crochet
September 2021
Sport (12 wpi) ?
3.25 mm (D)
US
English German
This pattern is available from somethinks2design.etsy.com for €3.90.

The poinsettia is a beautiful eye-catcher and brings a fresh, cheerful color in the dark season in your home.

You can use the poinsettia in two variants versatile for decoration: on the Christmas door wreath or on the table, as a gift decoration, with a candle and Christmas balls on a plate or in a bowl as a table decoration and much more - your imagination knows no bounds.

Even if you do not have a green thumb: This poinsettia remains permanently beautiful!

The PDF crochet pattern includes written crochet instructions for 2 variations as well as crochet charts and lots of detailed photos so you can successfully recreate the long-lasting beautiful poinsettia very easily, step by step.

Level of difficulty:
Easy to medium, suitable for beginners with some practice

Required knowledge (US term):
magic ring, slip stitch, chain stitch, single crochet stitch, half double crochet, double crochet, treble crochet

Material needed:
cotton yarn LL 125m/50g / Sport 12 wpi / 5 ply / fine =
approx. 15 g red
approx. 8 g green
approx. 2 g yellow or light green
Crochet hook 3.0 / US size 11 / UK size C
Scissors, wool needle for sewing threads
6x flower stem wire 20 cm long, 20 gauge
Pliers/scissors for wire shortening
craft glue

Size: Diameter approx. 16 cm = 6.3 inch, height approx. 4 cm = 1.6 inch