Unveil your inner artisan with our stunning crochet floral statement necklace pattern. This exquisite piece combines vibrant emerald green and shimmering gold threads to create a luxurious accessory inspired by nature’s beauty. Perfect for adding a touch of handmade elegance to any outfit, this pattern will guide you through crafting intricate flowers and delicate leaves, resulting in a truly unique heirloom.
Craft a Timeless Piece of Wearable Art
Beyond just a pattern, this project offers the joy of creating something truly special. The intricate details and rich colors evoke a vintage charm, making it a conversation starter. Whether you’re an experienced crocheter seeking a new challenge or looking to expand your jewelry-making skills, this necklace will be a rewarding endeavor, resulting in a beautiful accessory you’ll cherish.
Crochet thread, size 10, in Emerald Green (approx. 100-150 yards)
Crochet thread, size 10, in Gold or Light Beige (approx. 100-150 yards)
Steel crochet hook, 1.25mm (US size 9)
Small green or iridescent purple faceted beads, 2-3mm (approx. 10-15 beads)
Gold-tone jewelry chain (approx. 20-24 inches total, cut into segments for assembly)
Gold-tone jump rings (approx. 20-30, various sizes for connection)
Gold-tone lobster clasp
Tapestry needle
Jewelry pliers (round-nose and chain-nose)
Scissors
Abbreviations
ch: chain
sl st: slip stitch
sc: single crochet
hdc: half double crochet
dc: double crochet
tr: treble crochet
picot: ch 3, sl st into 1st ch
st(s): stitch(es)
rep: repeat
rnd: round
FO: fasten off
MR: Magic Ring
Instructions
This pattern creates individual components that are then assembled into the necklace. Work tightly for best results.
Large Flower (Make 2)
Inner Green Petals:
Rnd 1: Using Emerald Green thread, make a MR. Ch 1, 8 sc in MR. Join with sl st to first sc. (8 sc)
Rnd 2 (Petals): Ch 1. *(Ch 3, dc in next st, ch 3, sl st in same st)* 8 times. Sl st to first ch-1 space. FO Emerald Green.
Outer Gold Petals:
Rnd 3: Join Gold thread to any sl st between green petals. *(Ch 5, (dc, tr, dc) in next sl st between green petals, ch 5, sl st in next sl st)* 8 times. Sl st to beginning. FO Gold.
Center Bead: Sew a green bead to the center of each large flower.
Medium Flower (Make 1)
Inner Green Petals:
Rnd 1: Using Emerald Green thread, make a MR. Ch 1, 6 sc in MR. Join with sl st to first sc. (6 sc)
Rnd 2 (Petals): Ch 1. *(Ch 2, hdc in next st, ch 2, sl st in same st)* 6 times. Sl st to first ch-1 space. FO Emerald Green.
Outer Gold Petals:
Rnd 3: Join Gold thread to any sl st between green petals. *(Ch 4, (dc, hdc, dc) in next sl st between green petals, ch 4, sl st in next sl st)* 6 times. Sl st to beginning. FO Gold.
Center Bead: Sew an iridescent purple bead to the center of the medium flower.
Small Green Accent Flower (Make 2)
Rnd 1: Using Emerald Green thread, make a MR. Ch 1, 5 sc in MR. Join with sl st to first sc. (5 sc)
Rnd 2 (Petals): Ch 1. *(Ch 2, hdc in next st, ch 2, sl st in same st)* 5 times. Sl st to first ch-1 space. FO Emerald Green.
Center Bead: Sew a small green bead to the center of each.
Gold Leaf with Green Outline (Make approx. 12-15 of varying sizes)
Base (Gold): Using Gold thread, ch 10.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next 2 ch, dc in next 3 ch, hdc in next 2 ch, sc in last ch. (9 sts)
Rotate to work along other side of chain: Sc in end of last st, hdc in next 2 st, dc in next 3 st, hdc in next 2 st, sc in next st. Sl st to first sc to join. FO Gold.
Outline (Green): Join Emerald Green thread to any st. Sl st in each st around the leaf. For a pointed tip, work (sl st, ch 1, sl st) in the tip st. FO Emerald Green.
Green Leaf with Gold Vein (Make approx. 5-7 of varying sizes)
Base (Green): Using Emerald Green thread, ch 10.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next 2 ch, dc in next 3 ch, hdc in next 2 ch, sc in last ch. (9 sts)
Rotate to work along other side of chain: Sc in end of last st, hdc in next 2 st, dc in next 3 st, hdc in next 2 st, sc in next st. Sl st to first sc to join. FO Emerald Green.
Vein (Gold): Using a tapestry needle, surface sl st in Gold thread from the base of the leaf up to the tip, mimicking a central vein. FO Gold.
Simple Green Leaf (Make approx. 5-7)
Using Emerald Green thread, ch 7. Sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next 2 ch, sc in next 2 ch, sl st in last ch. FO Emerald Green.
Crocheted Green Chains (for connecting elements)
Using Emerald Green thread, ch desired length (e.g., 10-20 chs). Sl st into components or use jump rings to attach. Make several of these in various lengths.
Assembly
Arrange your crocheted components as desired, mimicking the necklace structure in the image. Use jewelry pliers and jump rings for secure connections.
Position the Medium Flower at the bottom center.
Attach the two Large Flowers to either side of the Medium Flower using jump rings.
Cluster the various Gold and Green leaves around the Large and Medium Flowers, attaching them with jump rings.
Attach the two Small Green Accent Flowers to the top outer edges of the Large Flower clusters, surrounded by leaves.
Cut the gold-tone jewelry chain into appropriate lengths to form the main necklace chain. Attach segments to the top points of the Large Flowers and the Small Accent Flowers using jump rings to create the full necklace length.
Attach the lobster clasp to one end of the gold-tone chain and a jump ring or short chain extension to the other end.
Drape crocheted Green Chains between the various floral components and gold metal chain segments for added embellishment, securing with small jump rings.
