Tunisian Crochet Leaf Patterns: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to Crochet a Leaf!
We will explore the art of crocheting beautiful Tunisian leaf patterns. Whether you’re an experienced crocheter or just starting, this video tutorial will guide you through creating stunning crochet leaves using simple stitches. Plus, we’ve got plenty of free patterns and ideas to inspire your creativity.
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- Start with single crochet, slip stitch, and chain stitches.
- Learn how to crochet leaves with different yarn weights, from bulky to worsted weight.
- Discover a free crochet leaf pattern that’s a perfect stash buster.
- Experiment with various crochet hook sizes, from small to large, to create different leaf sizes.
- Explore the world of yarn scraps and different yarn colors to craft unique and beautiful crochet leaves.
- Check out our written instructions and photo tutorial for easy-to-follow guidance.
- See how these lovely leaf appliques can enhance your home decor, from fall colors to rainy autumn days.
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This is a very creative way to crochet a leaf. I suggest following along with the video since this is an advanced stitch type. I used medium worsted yarn and an E hook; however, you can use any type of yarn and hook depending on how big you want your leaf. It measures about 1.5 to 2 inches.
If you’re looking for an easy way to crochet Tunisian Leaves, this tutorial is for you! In just a few minutes, you’ll be able to learn the basics of this popular crochet stitch and start creating beautiful Tunisian Leaves afghans!
Abbreviations:
ch=chain
sl st=slip stitch
sc=single crochet
E Hook
Rnd 1: In Magic Circle; Work 12 sc in the Magic Circle. Sl St to Join.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, Insert hook in the back loop stitch next to your hook, yarn over, and draw up a loop. Insert hook in the next sc in both loops of that sc, yarn over, and draw up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops on the hook, yarn over and pull through 2 loops on the hook.
Next Row of Stitches: Insert hook in the back loop stitch next to your hook, yarn over and draw up a loop (you may need to loosen it with a smaller hook), Insert hook in the next back loop stitch, yarn over, and draw up a loop, insert hook in the next sc in both loops of that sc, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops on the hook, yarn over and pull through 2 loops on the hook, yarn over and pull through 2 loops on the hook
Next Row of Stitches: Insert hook in the back loop stitch next to your hook, yarn over, and draw up a loop (you may need to loosen it with a smaller hook), Insert hook in the next back loop stitch, yarn over, and draw up a loop, Insert hook in the next back loop stitch, yarn over and draw up a loop,
Insert hook in the next sc in both loops of that sc, yarn over, and pull up a loop, (5 loops on the hook) yarn over and pull through 2 loops on the hook, 4 times Total
Next Row of Stitches: Insert hook in the back loop stitch next to your hook, yarn over, and draw up a loop (you may need to loosen it with a smaller hook), Insert hook in the next back loop stitch, yarn over, and draw up a loop, Insert hook in the next back loop stitch, yarn over and draw up a loop, Insert hook in the next back loop stitch, yarn over and draw up a loop,
Insert hook in the next sc in both loops of that sc, yarn over, and pull up a loop, (6 loops on the hook) *yarn over and pull through 2 loops on the hook, *Repeat 5 times Total
Next Row of Stitches: *Insert hook in the back loop stitch next to your hook, yarn over and draw up a loop (you may need to loosen it with a smaller hook), *Repeat 5 Times total
Insert hook in the next sc in both loops of that sc, yarn over, and pull up a loop, (7 loops on the hook) *yarn over and pull through 2 loops on the hook, *Repeat 6 times Total
Next Row of Stitches: Insert hook in the back loop stitch next to your hook, yarn over, and draw up a loop (you may need to loosen it with a smaller hook),
*Insert hook in the next back loop stitch, yarn over, and draw up a loop, *Repeat, 6 times total
Insert hook in the next sc in both loops of that sc, yarn over, and pull up a loop (8 loops on the hook) *yarn over and pull through 2 loops on the hook;* Repeat 7 times Total
Next Row of Stitches: Insert hook in the back loop stitch next to your hook, yarn over, and draw up a loop (you may need to loosen it with a smaller hook),
*Insert hook in the next backloop stitch, yarn over and draw up a loop, *Repeat 7 times total
Insert hook in the next sc in both loops of that sc, yarn over and pull up a loop, (9 loops on the hook) *yarn over and pull through 2 loops on the hook, *Repeat 8 times Total
Ch1, pull through cut the yarn and weave in your ends. I hope you enjoyed this crochet leaf pattern!
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In our video tutorial, we’ll demonstrate a variety of crochet projects, including how to create intricate crochet leaves using the versatile single crochet stitch. These leaves make for a great stash buster and are perfect for adding a touch of nature to your home decor. You’ll be amazed at how easy it is to crochet these beautiful leaves, especially with the step-by-step guidance of our photo tutorial and written instructions. Plus, we offer a free crochet leaf pattern for personal use.
One of the great things about these crochet leaves is their adaptability. To achieve the perfect look, you can experiment with different yarn weights, from bulky to worsted. Whether you prefer small, cute leaves or more extensive, more intricate designs, our video tutorial will teach you how to crochet them all. You’ll find everything you need with affiliate links to crochet hooks and various yarn to let your creativity run wild. So grab your mm hook, choose your yarn colors, and begin crafting these unique and lovely leaf appliques that are perfect for any crochet enthusiast, from beginner crocheters to seasoned pros.
As you embark on your crochet journey, you’ll find that the single crochet stitch plays a pivotal role in shaping the elegance of crochet leaves. With each slip stitch and chain stitch, you’ll create the foundation for a basic leaf pattern that can be enhanced with treble and half-double crochet for added texture and depth. Our easy crochet leaf pattern allows you to unleash your creativity, making it a fun project.
Whether you’re looking to create a simple leaf pattern, a stunning maple leaf design, or even experimenting with a granny square filled with beautiful leaves, you’ll find endless possibilities to explore in our crochet tutorial. Utilizing different yarn weights, from cotton thread to bulky yarn, and mixing a variety of yarn scraps in different colors, you can craft these charming little leaves on a rainy autumn day or any time inspiration strikes. Our privacy policy ensures your information is secure, and you can share your progress and discover more on our YouTube channel, where we have a wealth of information on crocheting and a plethora of popular patterns, including lovely flower appliques. So, let your creative spirit shine, and enjoy crocheting fascinating and unique leaf patterns with our detailed video tutorial and helpful tips.
Crocheting Tunisian leaf patterns can be a fun and fulfilling project for crocheters of all levels. With the guidance of our video tutorial, you’ll be able to create stunning leaf designs using various yarn weights, hook sizes, and color combinations. Whether a beginner or an experienced crafter, these crochet leaves are a great way to let your creativity run wild. So grab your yarn, hook, and tapestry needle, and let’s start this exciting and lovely crochet leaf pattern journey!
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