Sunflower Wreath by Brownie Knits

Sunflower Wreath

Crochet
September 2012
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
4 stitches and 3 rows = 1 inch
in half double crochet (US) HDC
5.0 mm (H)
520 yards (475 m)
14 inch wreath
US
English
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This crocheted wreath is perfect to jazz up your house for fall or if you just love sunflowers! The cheerful flowers and lovely leaves bring nature to your door. Express your own creativity by your color selection and how you arrange the foliage. A super fun project to make.

Materials:
Wreath: 217 yards of worsted weight yarn
Sunflower center: 20-40 yards of worsted weight yarn and 20 yards of novelty yarn (optional)
Sunflower petal: 200 yards of worsted weight yarn
Leaves: 17 yards EACH of two different green worsted weight yarns
14 each foam wreath
Size US H crochet hook
Tapestry needle
Scissors

Gauge: 4 sts/ 3 rows over HDC = 1 inch (gauge is only critical for wreath foam covering)

Skills: Adventurous Beginner to Intermediate
Uses the following stitches: Chain, Single Crochet, Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet, and Slip Stitch. (All terms are US crochet terminology.)

A video link is provided in the pattern to offer further assistance in seaming the flowers.