Honor the fallen with a beautiful brooch that keeps their memory alive year after year. Inspired by the poppy blooms traditionally worn on Memorial Day, the Willow Design Team created this week’s free Willow Wednesday pattern in remembrance of our veterans. Crocheted in rich shades of Willow Veil, this elegant brooch is a heartfelt tribute to wear on Memorial Day and a touching heirloom for families to cherish through the generations.

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Size
5” (12.7cm)

Materials
• Willow Yarns™ Veil (100% Egyptian Giza mercerized Cotton; 50g/306 yds)
o 733285-0005 Cherry (1 ball): A
o 733285-0013 Fern (1 ball): B
o 733285-0004 Ink (1 ball): C
• US size 0 (2.55mm) steel hook or size needed to obtain gauge
• Yarn needle
• Pin back
• 5” (12.7cm) length of floral wire
• Starch

Gauge
26 sts = 4” (10.2cm)
Save time, check your gauge.