Knitted Corsage Flower And Leaves
When it comes to adding a touch of charm and elegance to your outfit or accessories, a knitted corsage flower and leaves can be the perfect choice! These delicate and handcrafted adornments not only showcase intricate details but also bring a playful and whimsical flair to your look. Whether you attach them to your bag, hat, or wear them as a brooch, these knitted corsages effortlessly elevate your style. The combination of the soft texture of yarn and the vibrant colors of the petals and leaves creates a lovely contrast that catches the eye and makes a delightful statement. So why not sprinkle some creativity and a dash of nature-inspired beauty into your wardrobe with these adorable knitted corsage flowers and leaves?
Materials:
Size 6 US (4.25 mm) needles
Light worsted/sport weight yarn in white, yellow, and green
pin
tapestry needle
Gauge:
Not vital - approx 20 sts = 4" in St st
Size:
Approx 4" wide x 4½" tall
Instructions
Flower
With white, CO 9 sts.
Knit 2 rows.
BO 8 sts.
Using Cable Cast On, CO 8 sts.
Knit 2 rows.
Rep last 3 steps until 10 petals are completed. BO, leaving a long tail.
Form circle twice so 5 petals are in the front and 5 in the back. Sew securely with tail.
Center
Make Bobble as follows using yellow.
CO 3 sts.
K1, (yo, k1) 4 times all in next st (one st left on left needle)
Turn, p7
Turn, k7
Turn, p2tog 4 times
Turn, sl 2, k2tog, pass 2 sl sts over, k1
P3tog
Fasten off.
Leaves (Make 2)
With green, make a slip knot.
Row 1: K into front, back and front of st - 3 sts
All Even Rows: Purl
Row 3: K into front and back of first st, k1, k into front and back of last st - 5 sts
Row 5: K1, k into front and back of first st, k1, k into front and back of next st, k1 - 7 sts
Row 7: K2, k into front and back of first st, k1, k into front and back of next st, k2 - 9 sts
Row 9: K3, k into front and back of first st, k1, k into front and back of next st, k3 - 11 sts
Row 11: K4, k into front and back of first st, k1, k into front and back of next st, k4 - 13 sts
Row 13: K5, k into front and back of first st, k1, k into front and back of next st, k5 - 15 sts
Row 15: K5, k2tog, k1, ssk, k5 - 13 sts
Row 17: K4, k2tog, k1, ssk, k4 - 11 sts
Row 19: K3, k2tog, k1, ssk, k3 - 9 sts
Row 21: K2, k2tog, k1, ssk, k2 - 7 sts
Row 23: K1, k2tog, k1, ssk, k1 - 5 sts
Row 25: K2tog, k1, ssk - 3 sts
Row 27: K3tog
Fasten off.
Finishing
Using tails from Bobble, pull them through center of flower to the WS and secure to back of flower.
Arrange leaves as desired and tack down.
Attach pin to back.