🌸 Mini Petal Pinecone Crochet Pattern
🧵 Materials & Skill Level Skill Level: Easy–Intermediate Size: About 2.5 inches tall Hook: 3 mm Yarn: Light worsted / DK in brown or beige tones Other: Fiberfill (optional for puff), yarn needle 🧶 Pattern Steps Base (Pinecone Center) ◾️1. Magic Ring, ch 1 ◾️2. 6 sc in ring — pull tight (6 sts) ◾️3. Round 2: 2 sc in each st around (12 sts) ◾️4. Round 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat around (18 sts) ◾️5. Round 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat around (24 sts) ◾️6. Round 5–6: sc in each st around (24 sts) → This forms a small oval base. Petal Layers (Scales) Each petal layer is made using puff or shell stitches. ◾️Round 7 (1st Petal Layer): Skip 1 st, work (dc, ch 1, dc, ch 1, dc) in next st, skip 1 st, sl st in next st → repeat around. You’ll have 12 petals forming the first row of scales. ◾️Round 8 (2nd Layer): Attach yarn in the middle space between two petals below. (dc, ch 1, dc, ch 1, dc) in same spot, skip next petal base, sl st in next gap) repeat around. ◾️Round 9 (3rd Layer): Repeat the...