A delicate, handcrafted accessory can truly elevate your style. This exquisite crochet floral choker, featuring soft lavender and cream blossoms, adds a touch of timeless elegance to any outfit. Perfect for special occasions or to bring a hint of spring to your everyday wear, this pattern guides you through creating a stunning piece that’s as enjoyable to make as it is to wear.
Craft Your Own Heirloom-Quality Jewelry
There’s immense satisfaction in creating something beautiful with your own hands. This floral choker isn’t just a necklace; it’s a wearable piece of art, imbued with your personal touch. It makes for a thoughtful, personalized gift or a cherished addition to your own jewelry collection, destined to become a conversation starter and a beloved accessory for years to come.
Crochet Thread Size 10, Color A (Light Lavender/Lilac) – approx 100-150 yards
Crochet Thread Size 10, Color B (Cream/Off-White) – approx 100-150 yards
Steel Crochet Hook (1.5mm or B/1 hook size recommended for delicate work)
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Abbreviations
Ch: Chain
Sl St: Slip Stitch
SC: Single Crochet
DC: Double Crochet
MR: Magic Ring
St(s): Stitch(es)
FO: Fasten Off
Instructions
This pattern creates a delicate floral necklace using individual motifs. You will make two types of large flowers and one type of small flower.
Large Flower Motif (Cream Center, Lavender Petals) – Make 10
Center (Color B: Cream):
Row 1: Ch 4, join with sl st to form a ring. Ch 1, work 10 SC into the ring. Join with sl st to the first SC. FO.
Petals (Color A: Lavender):
Row 1: Join Color A yarn into any SC stitch from the center ring.
*Ch 3, work 2 DC in the same SC, Ch 2, work 2 DC in the same SC, Ch 3, Sl St into the next SC stitch from the center ring.* Repeat from * to * 5 more times around the ring. You will have 6 petals. Join with sl st to the initial sl st. FO.
Central Large Flower Motif (Lavender Center, Cream Petals) – Make 1
Center (Color A: Lavender):
Row 1: Ch 4, join with sl st to form a ring. Ch 1, work 10 SC into the ring. Join with sl st to the first SC. FO.
Petals (Color B: Cream):
Row 1: Join Color B yarn into any SC stitch from the center ring.
*Ch 3, work 2 DC in the same SC, Ch 2, work 2 DC in the same SC, Ch 3, Sl St into the next SC stitch from the center ring.* Repeat from * to * 5 more times around the ring. You will have 6 petals. Join with sl st to the initial sl st. FO.
Small Joining Flower Motif (Solid Lavender) – Make 10
(Color A: Lavender):
Row 1: Ch 4, join with sl st to form a ring. Ch 1, work 6 SC into the ring. Join with sl st to the first SC.
Row 2: *Ch 2, work 1 DC in the same SC, Ch 1, work 1 DC in the same SC, Ch 2, Sl St into the next SC stitch from the center ring.* Repeat from * to * 5 more times around the ring. You will have 6 small petals. Join with sl st to the initial sl st. FO.
Assembly
Step 1: Arrange Flowers
Lay out your flowers in the desired order. The pattern for the necklace in the image is:
5 Large Flowers (Cream Center, Lavender Petals)
1 Small Flower (Solid Lavender)
1 Central Large Flower (Lavender Center, Cream Petals)
5 Large Flowers (Cream Center, Lavender Petals)
This arrangement will use 1 Central Large Flower, 10 Large Flowers, and 10 Small Flowers.
Step 2: Join Motifs
Using your tapestry needle and matching thread (use Color A for lavender connections, Color B for cream connections, or a mix if preferred), carefully stitch the flowers together where their petals touch. Ensure the connections are secure but discreet. Sew the petals of adjacent flowers together at one point.
Step 3: Create Neck Chain
Side 1: Join Color A (Lavender) yarn to the edge of the first large flower motif at one end of your assembled floral section. Ch 80 (or desired length for a comfortable fit). FO.
Side 2: Join Color A (Lavender) yarn to the edge of the last large flower motif at the other end of your assembled floral section. Ch 80 (or desired length). FO.
Step 4: Finishing
Weave in all remaining loose ends neatly using your tapestry needle.
Your beautiful crochet floral choker is now complete! You can tie the chains together to wear or add a small jewelry clasp for a more secure closure.
