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Tropical Flower Hair Clip
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Bright colors and lots of texture make this tropical flower clip the perfect pattern to crochet for any little girls hair accessory collection.
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Difficulty:
Intermediate
Materials Needed:
18-20 yds Aunt Lydia’s #10 crochet thread in 3 or 4 colors. I suggest, Aqua, Bright Coral, White, and Light Peach
1.4mm steel hook
Yarn needle
Scissors
(Optional) 13” long x 2” wide lace
1 1/4” Alligator hair clip, 1 1/4” hair clip, or 50mm bobby pins with pad
Felt for backing
Hot glue gun, or needle and thread for sewing flower to hair clip or bobby pin
Starching solution
Stitches Used:
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
dc = double crochet
tr = treble crochet
BPsc = back post single crochet
3dc cluster = dc3tog in same st
st/sts = stitch/stitches
sp/sps = space/spaces
prev = previous
Additional terms:
Small puff = yo, insert hook into st, yo, draw up a loop three times, yo, draw through all loops on hook
Puff = yo, insert hook into st, yo, draw up a loop five times, yo, draw through all loops on hook
Picot, ch 3, sl st back into first ch, or through center of sc if that is where you started from.
Small picot = ch 1, sl st back into ch
Measurements:
Completed flower measures 3” across
Additional Notes:
-Ch-1 at beginning of row does not count as a stitch
-I used a smaller hook and tighter tension than I usually use to achieve a stiffer flower
-Starching your flower once it is finished should help it hold its shape for longer
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- First published: October 2020
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