Maple Leaf Crochet Pattern and Video Tutorial

As the fall leaves are changing I can’t help but want to bring those beautiful colours into my home.

I don’t do many crochet project for around this house but this one was so fun and useful I had to share.  Happy Fall Everyone!

SKILL LEVEL

Easy

ABBREVIATION
ch – chain
dc – double crochet
hdc – half double crochet
tc – triple crochet
sc – single crochet
sk – skip
st – stitch
sts – stitches
sl st – slip stitch
rpt – repeat

MATERIALS
5.5 mm hook
Tapestry Needle
Stitch Markers
#5 Bulky Yarn (I used old scraps of Bernat Softee Chunky) Lions Pride Woolspun would be a good substitute.

FOR COASTERS
Speed Stitch or other permanent fabric glue
Felt to match leaves made
Marker
Scissors

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This Maple Leaf Pattern was modified from The Painted Hinge. Original pattern can be viewed HERE

LEAF

Ch 2

Work In continuous rounds.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook

Rnd 2: 2 hdc in 1st st, 2 hdc in each st around. (12)

Rnd 3: 2 dc in 1st st, 2 dc in each st around. (24) Join with slst to the top of 1st dc.

Rnd 4: Skip 1st st, *7 dc in next, skip next st, slst in next, skip next st* rpt from *to* 3 more times. 7 dc in next st, skip next st, slst next 3 sts.

Leaf Stem

Ch 4,  slst into 2nd chain from hook and each chain made and last st of rnd 4.

Finishing Round of Leaf

Point 1:
Sc in 1st 6 sts
Work (3 hdc, ch 3, fold and slst into top of 1st hdc) in next st
Hdc in next st
Sc in next 2 sts
Slst in next

Point 2:
Sc in next 4 sts
Work (hdc, 2 dc, ch 3, fold and stst into top of dc) in next st
ch 2, sc in next 2 sts
slst in next

Point 3:
Sc in next st
Hdc in next
Dc in next
Work (dc, trc ch 2 slst into the top of trc, dc) in next st
Dc in next st
Hdc in next
Sc in next
Slst in next.

Point 4:
Slst in next st
Sc in next 2 sts
Work (dc, ch3 fold and slst into the top of dc, dc, hdc) in next st
Sc next 2 sts
Slst next 2 sts

Point 5:
Slst in next st
Sc next 2 sts
Hdc in next st
Work (hdc, ch 3 fold and slst into top of hdc, 2 hdc) in next st
Sc next 3 sts

Join with slst to next st and fasten off.

FINISHING FOR COASTERS

• Lay finished crochet leaf on felt and trace with permanent marker.
• Cut out leaf about 1/4” to the inside of traced shape of leaf.
• Glue to wrong side of leaf and let glue dry according to directions on product.
• Be sure to post to Instagram or Facebook and tag me!  #prettydarnadorable

HAVE FUN!
Cyprianne xo