Prismatic Bloom Succulent Free Pattern

Introduction

Welcome to the world of crochet! Today, we are excited to share a delightful pattern for creating a Prismatic Bloom Succulent. This vibrant and whimsical succulent features a stunning bloom that adds a splash of color to any space. With its unique textures and colors, this pattern beautifully mimics the enchanting beauty of nature. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or a beginner, this project is perfect for you!

Materials Needed

• Yarn: DK weight cotton yarn in the following shades:
  • Emerald Green
  • Lavender
  • Coral
  • Sunshine Yellow
• Hook: 3.5mm crochet hook
• Gauge: 22 stitches x 30 rows = 4 inches in single crochet

Step-by-Step Instructions

Creating the Succulent Base

1. Round 1: Start with a magic ring, chain 1, and work 6 single crochets (sc) into the ring. (6 stitches)
2. Round 2: Increase (inc) in each stitch around. (12 stitches)
3. Round 3: *Single crochet in the next stitch, increase in the next stitch*; repeat around. (18 stitches)
4. Round 4: *Single crochet in the next 2 stitches, increase in the next stitch*; repeat around. (24 stitches)
5. Rounds 5-8: Single crochet in each stitch around. (24 stitches)
6. Round 9: *Single crochet in the next 2 stitches, decrease (dec) over the next 2 stitches*; repeat around. (18 stitches)
7. Round 10: *Single crochet in the next stitch, decrease over the next 2 stitches*; repeat around. (12 stitches)
8. Round 11: Decrease over each 2 stitches around. (6 stitches)
9. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Creating the Bloom

1. Round 1: With coral yarn, start with a magic ring, chain 1, and work 6 single crochets into the ring. (6 stitches)
2. Round 2: Increase in each stitch around. (12 stitches)
3. Round 3: *Single crochet in the next stitch, increase in the next stitch*; repeat around. (18 stitches)
4. Round 4: *Single crochet in the next 2 stitches, increase in the next stitch*; repeat around. (24 stitches)
5. Round 5: *Single crochet in the next 3 stitches, increase in the next stitch*; repeat around. (30 stitches)
6. Round 6: *Single crochet in the next 4 stitches, increase in the next stitch*; repeat around. (36 stitches)
7. Fasten off and attach the bloom to the top of the succulent base.

Creating the Leaves

1. Row 1: With emerald green yarn, chain 8, single crochet in the 2nd chain from the hook and across. (7 stitches)
2. Row 2: Chain 1, turn, single crochet in each stitch across. (7 stitches)
3. Row 3: Chain 1, turn, decrease over the first 2 stitches, single crochet in the next 3 stitches, decrease over the last 2 stitches. (5 stitches)
4. Row 4: Chain 1, turn, single crochet in each stitch across. (5 stitches)
5. Row 5: Chain 1, turn, decrease over the first 2 stitches, single crochet in the next stitch, decrease over the last 2 stitches. (3 stitches)
6. Row 6: Chain 1, turn, single crochet in each stitch across. (3 stitches)
7. Row 7: Chain 1, turn, decrease over the first 2 stitches, single crochet in the last stitch. (2 stitches)
8. Row 8: Chain 1, turn, single crochet in each stitch across. (2 stitches)
9. Row 9: Chain 1, turn, decrease over both stitches. (1 stitch)
10. Fasten off and attach the leaves around the base of the bloom.

Conclusion

Congratulations on completing your Prismatic Bloom Succulent! This charming piece not only brightens up your space but also showcases your crochet skills. Feel free to experiment with different colors and yarns to make it uniquely yours. Happy crocheting!