Flower Popcorn Crochet Stitch

The Flower Popcorn Crochet Stitch is a delightful and playful stitch pattern that brings to mind the beauty and charm of blooming flowers. This stitch features popcorn stitches arranged in a circular pattern, creating a lovely floral motif that adds a touch of whimsy to your crochet projects. With its unique and textured design, the Flower Popcorn Crochet Stitch is perfect for creating eye-catching accents, borders, or entire projects such as blankets, baby items, and home decor. In this tutorial, we'll walk you through the steps to create this delightful stitch, allowing you to incorporate it into your next crochet project and infuse it with a burst of floral-inspired creativity.

Techniques used in this stitch (British term / American term):

Chain stitch – ch

Slip stitch – sl.st

Double crochet / Single crochet – dc/sc Treble / Double crochet – tr / dc

Cluster of 4 Double trebles / Trebles – cluster: *yarn over the hook 2 times, insert the hook in st (or space of 1c), yarn over the hook and pull it through the st (or space). Yarn over the hook and draw yarn through the first 2 loops on the hook. Repeat the preceding step one more time; rep from * 3 times more, yarn over the hook and draw yarn through all loops.

5 tr/dc Popcorn stitch - popcorn: work 5 tr/dc in the same stitch, drop the loop from your hook. Insert your hook from front to back under the top 2 loops of the first tr/dc of the group and grab the dropped loop. Pull it through the stitch.

Stitch – st

Foundation Chain: Multiples of 12 + 5

Row 1: Skip 10ch, * make flower leaves and stem: {1cluster in next ch, 4ch, 1dc/sc in the same ch, 6ch, skip 2ch, 1sl.st in each of the next 4ch, 1dc/sc in the same ch, 4ch, 1cluster in the same ch}, 2ch, skip 5ch, 1tr/dc in next ch, skip 5ch; rep from *.

Then work 1cluster in next ch, 4ch, 1dc/sc in the same ch, 6ch, skip 2ch, 1sl.st in each of the next 4ch, 1dc/sc in the same ch, 4ch, 1cluster in the same ch, 2ch, 1tr/dc in last ch, turn.

Row 2: * Work 3ch, 1dc/sc in top of 1st cluster, 3ch, 3dc/sc in top of flower stem, 3ch, 1dc/sc in top of next cluster; rep from *, 1ch, skip 2ch, 1dc/sc in next, turn.

Row 3: Work 5ch, * 1dc/sc in space of 3ch, 1popcorn + 4ch in 1st dc/sc, 1popcorn + 4ch in 2nd dc/sc, 1popcorn + 1ch in 3rd dc/sc, 1dc/sc in space of 3ch, 2ch, 1tr/dc in next space of 3ch, 2ch; rep from*.

Then work 1dc/sc in space of 3ch, 1popcorn + 4ch in 1st dc/sc, 1popcorn + 4ch in 2nd dc/sc, 1popcorn + 1ch in 3rd dc/sc, 1dc/sc in 1st ch, turn.

Row 4: 4ch, 1tr/dc in 1st tr/dc below, * 3ch, 3dc/sc in space of 4ch, 3ch, 3dc/sc in next space of 4ch, 3ch, 1tr/dc+1ch +1tr/dc in tr/dc below; rep from *, 3ch, 3dc/sc in space of 4ch, 3ch, 3dc/sc in next space of 4ch, 3ch, 1tr/dc+1ch +1tr/dc in 3rd ch, turn.

Row 5: Make 7ch, skip 2ch, 1sl.st in each of the next 4ch, 1dc/sc in space of 1ch, 4ch, 1cluster in the same space, * 2ch, 1tr/dc in 2nd space of 3ch, 2ch, work flower leaves and stem in space of 1ch; rep from*, 2ch, 1tr/dc in 2nd space of 3ch, 2ch, 1cluster in space of 4ch, 4ch, 1dc/sc in the same space, turn.

Row 6: 6ch, skip 1st ch and work 2dc/sc in next, * 3ch, 1dc/sc in top of 1st cluster, 3ch, 1dc/sc in top of next cluster, 3ch, 3dc/sc in top of flower stem; rep from *, then work 3ch, 1dc/sc in top of 1st cluster, 3ch, 1dc/sc in top of next cluster, 3ch and 2dc/sc in top of flower stem, turn.

Row 7: 3ch, make1popcorn + 4ch in 1st dc/sc, 1popcorn + 4ch in 3rd dc/sc, 1dc/sc in space of 3ch, * 2ch, 1tr/dc in next space of 3ch, 2ch, 1dc/sc in space of 3ch, 1popcorn + 4ch in 1st dc/sc, 1popcorn + 4ch in 2nd dc/sc, 1popcorn + 1ch in 3rd dc/sc, 1dc/sc in space of 3ch; rep from*.

Then work 2ch, 1tr/dc in next space of 3ch, 2ch, 1dc/sc in space of 3ch, 1popcorn + 4ch in 1st dc/sc, 1popcorn in 2nd dc/sc, turn.

Row 8: * Work 3ch, 3dc/sc in space of 4ch, 3ch, 1tr/dc+1ch +1tr/dc in tr/dc below, 3ch, 3dc/sc in the next space of 4ch rep from *, 1ch, 1dc/sc in top of popcorn st, turn.