Learn how to crochet numbers applique.

If you have a pile of leftover yarn sitting around and you’re not sure what to do with it, this project is perfect for you. Instead of letting those scraps go to waste, you can turn them into something fun, useful, and meaningful.
In this blog post, I will show you how to make crochet numbers applique using simple stitches and easy-to-follow steps. These easy crochet numbers applique are beginner-friendly and a great way to use up your scrap yarn while creating something unique.
Materials Needed
First, gather your materials before you start your crochet numbers applique.
- Cotton Crochet Yarn (color used: I used scrap yarns)
- Crochet Kit (3.0 mm Hook + Yarn Needle + Yarn Snips + Stitch Markers)
I have consolidated everything here if you would like more information on where I get my crochet supplies.
Abbreviations Used
Next, here are the crochet abbreviations I use in this crochet numbers pattern tutorial:
| MR | Magic Ring |
| CH | Chain |
| SL ST | Slip Stitch |
| HDC | Half Double Crochet |
| TV | Half Double Crochet Increase |
| TA | Half Double Crochet Decrease |
| DC | Double Crochet |
| K | Empty Stitch |
Creative Ways to Use Crochet Number Appliques
Now, let’s talk about how you can use these crochet numbers.
These crochet numbers applique are not only fun to make, but they are also very versatile. For example, you can string the numbers together to create a banner or decoration. You can also sew them onto sweaters or jackets that you have made to add a personal touch.
In addition, you can turn them into ornaments or keychains. If you want to make them more dimensional, you can crochet two pieces, sew them together, and lightly stuff them. This way, you can create a cute bag charm or a handmade gift.
Because of their simplicity, this free crochet numbers pattern is perfect for beginners who want to try something small and creative.

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Crochet Numbers Pattern & Diagrams
Now, here are the crochet numbers pattern and crochet numbers chart for each number. Follow the written instructions together with the diagrams for the best results.
Crochet Number 1 Pattern

5 CH, go back 4 chains, 2 HDC,
14 CH, go back 4 chains, 2 HDC,
6 CH, go back 4 chains, 2 HDC,
SL ST, SL ST,
8 HDC,
(HDC, CH, DC, CH, HDC), SL ST
Crochet Number 2 Pattern

28 CH, go back 4 chains, 3 HDC,
(2 HDC, K, DC, K, 2 HDC), 7 HDC,
3 TV, HDC, TV, HDC, TV, HDC, SL ST
Crochet Number 3 Pattern

27 CH, go back 2 chains, 2 HDC, TV, HDC, 3 TV, 2 HDC,
(2 HDC, K, DC, K, 2 HDC),
2 HDC, 3 TV, HDC, TV, HDC, TV, SL ST
Crochet Number 4 Pattern

5 CH, go back 4 chains, 2 HDC,
5 CH, go back 4 chains, 2 HDC,
30 CH, go back 4 chains, 2 HDC,
(2 HDC, K, DC, K, 2 HDC), 5 HDC,
((2 HDC, K, DC, K, 2 HDC), 6 HDC,
HDC, 3 SL ST
Crochet Number 5 Pattern

30 CH, go back 4 chains, TV, HDC, TV, HDC, 3 TV, 2 HDC,
(HDC, K, DC, K, HDC), 3 HDC,
(HDC, K, DC, K, HDC), 5 HDC
Crochet Number 6 Pattern

11 CH, SL ST to connect the chains to form a circle,
10 CH, go back 4 chains, 7 HDC,
11 TV, SL ST
Crochet Number 7 Pattern

21 CH, go back 4 chains,9 HDC,
(TV, CH, DC, CH, HDC), 4 HDC,
(HDC, CH, DC, CH, HDC), 3 HDC
Crochet Number 8 Pattern

10 CH, SL ST to connect the chains to form a circle,
11 CH, SL ST in the second chain to form another circle,
CH, TA, HDC, 9 TV,
TA, HDC, 8 TV, HDC, SL ST
Crochet Number 9 Pattern

11 CH, SL ST to connect the chains,
10 CH, go back 4 chains, 7 HDC,
11 TV, SL ST
This is the same as number 6, but you flip it around.
Crochet Number 0 Pattern

22 CH, SL ST to connect the chains to form a circle,
2 CH, HDC, 5 TV,
5 HDC, 6 TV,
5 HDC, SL ST
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