List of 21 small flower applique crochet patterns.
Want to add a cute little detail to your next project? These small crochet flower appliqués are my go-to when I want something quick, easy, and just a lil’ bit special. Whether you are popping them on a blanket, jazzing up a bag, or making your next market stall piece shine—these tiny flowers will totally do the trick!
In this post, I have put together 21 small flower applique patterns you can try (yup, they are all free!). Some are teeny tiny, some are double-layered and extra fluffy, and all of them are easy enough to whip up with leftover yarn. Grab your hook and let’s get blooming 🌸
Crochet Abbreviations
Here are the crochet abbreviations that I will be using in the crochet patterns:
| MR | Magic Ring |
| CH | Chain |
| SL ST | Slip Stitch |
| SC | Single Crochet |
| V | Single Crochet Increase |
| A | Single Crochet Decrease |
| FLO | Front Loop Only |
| BLO | Back Loop Only |
| HDC | Half Double Crochet |
| DC | Double Crochet |
| FV | Double Crochet Increase |
| FA | Double Crochet Decrease |
| TR | Triple Crochet |
| TR TR | Double Triple Crochet |
| K | Empty Stitch |
| P | Picot Stitch |
Flower 1
MR, (4 CH, SL ST) x5
Flower 2
MR, (2 CH, HDC, 2 CH, SL ST) x5
Flower 3
MR, (2 CH, 2 HDC, 2 CH, SL ST) x5
Flower 4
MR, (2 CH, 2 DC, 2 CH, SL ST) x5
Flower 5
MR, (2 CH, 3 DC, 2 CH, SL ST) x5
Flower 6
MR, (3 CH, 2 TR, 3 CH, SL ST) x5
Flower 7
MR, (4 CH, 2 TR TR, 4 CH, SL ST) x5
Flower 8
MR, (4 CH, 3 TR TR, 4 CH, SL ST) x5
Flower 9
MR, (3 CH, DC, HDC, DC, 3 CH) x5
Flower 10
1: MR, 5 SC
Change color
2: (2 CH, DC, P, 2 CH, SL ST) x5
Flower 11
1: MR, 5 SC
Change color
2: (2 CH, 2 DC, 2 CH, SL ST) x5
Flower 12
1: MR, 5 SC
Change color
2: (10 CH, SL ST, 10 CH, SL ST) x5
Flower 13
1: MR, 5 SC
Change color
2: (3 CH, 3 TR, 3 CH, SL ST) x5
Flower 14
1: MR, 5 SC
2: 5 SC
Change color
3: (2 CH, 2 DC, 2 CH, SL ST) x5
Flower 15
1: MR, 6 SC
2: (SC, V) x3
3: 9 SC
Change color
4: (6 CH, go back 2 chains, SL ST, 3 HDC, SC, SL ST) x10
Flower 16
1: MR, 6 SC
2: 6 V
3: (SC, V) x6
Change color
4: [(3 CH, DC), (DC, 3 CH, SL ST)] x9
Flower 17
Petals:
1: MR, (6 CH, go back 2 chains, 5 SC, SL ST) x5
2: (SC, HDC, 3 DC, 2 CH, SL ST, 2 CH, 3 DC, HDC, SC) x5
These flower petals will look like little heart-shaped, making it extra cute.
Pistil: MR, 6 SC
You can either use the glue gun to glue the pistil to the petal or simply sew it on.
Flower 18
1: MR, 6 SC
2: 6 V
3: (SC, V) x6
Change color
4: (2 CH, DC, FV, DC, 2 CH, SL ST) x6
Flower 19
This flower has two layers of petals, so you will be working into both the front and back loops of the same round. The first set of petals will go into the front loops only, and the second layer will be worked into the back loops of the same stitch.
1: MR, 5 SC
Change color
2-1: FLO (2 CH, 2 DC, 2 CH, SL ST) x5
2-2: BLO ( SL ST, 2 CH, 4 DC, 2 CH, SL ST) x5
Flower 20
1: MR, 10 SC
2: [3 CH, (3 uncompleted DC in 1 stitch, 3 uncompleted DC in the next one, & pull through all), 3 CH, SL ST] x5
Flower 21
1: MR, 10 SC
2: [(2 CH, 2 DC), (2 DC, 2 CH), SL ST] x5
Change color
3: (SL ST, SC, V, V, SC, SL ST) x5
This post highlights 21 small flower applique to crochet in minutes.
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