Floral Granny Hexagon Motif

There are so many great shape that you can make in crochet. You can use squares and circles and triangles in different combinations to create all sorts of unique projects. Add to this array of options when you learn how to crochet hexagons.

Supply List for Floral Granny Hexagon Motif:

Yarn or Crochet Thread: You can use just about any size fiber to make this project. We have used Anchor Size 10
Crochet Hook Size: To crochet the flower, we used a size I.25mm crochet hook.
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Finished Size:

The flower measures about 8.0 inches in diameter. Doilie sizes will vary based on supplies used and other factors.

General Direction:

Using the Lacy Motif –

Unlike most crochet patterns, this pattern has no gauge, no thread requirement and no hook sizes.

That’s because you can vary the size and appearance of each motif to fit the needs of your project. If the motif is for a bedspread, you could choose size 5 cotton thread and an appropriate hook, the same motif could be made with size 10 cotton thread and a similar hook for a doily.

When choosing the thread and hook for your project experiment with a variety of threads to achieve the appearance and texture that pleases you.

Crochet Abbreviations Used in the Floral Granny Hexagon Motif:

Slip Stitch= sl st
Single Crochet= sc
Chain = ch
Double Crochet = dc
Treble Crochet = trc

To know more about the various crochet abbreviations click the below link :

https://www.avyastore.com/the-guide-crochet-abbreviations/

Pattern Stitches for Floral Granny Hexagon Motif:

Triple Crochet Cluster (trc CL)

Keeping last lp of each trc on hook, 3 trc in sp indicated; YO and draw through all 4 lps on hook – trc CL made

Picot – ch3, 1sc in 3^rd ch from hook.

Details Instructions for the Floral Granny Hexagon Motif:

Starting by making a chain of 6, join with sl st.

Round 1

Ch 4 (to count as tr), make 2 tr in ring, holding back on hook the last loop of each tr; thread over and draw through all loops (a cluster made). * Ch 5, 3 tr in ring, holding back on hook the last loop of each tr, and complete a cluster as before. Repeat from * 4 more times, ch 5, sl st in tip of 1st cluster made.

Round 2

Sl st in next loop, ch 3, 7 d c in same loop; (ch 2, 8 d c in next loop) 5 times; half d c in top st of ch-3 first made.

Round 3

Sl st under half d c just made, ch 6, d c in same place as sl st, ch 2, skip ch-3 and 1 d c, * d c in next 4 d c, ch 2, skip 2 d c, in next sp make d c, ch 3 and d c. Ch 2, skip 2 d c. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 2, sl st in 3rd st of ch-6.

Round 4

Sl st in next sp, ch 6, d c in same sp as sl st, * ch 2, d c in next sp, ch 2, skip 1 d c, d c in next 2 d c, ch 2, d c in next sp, ch 2; in next sp make d c, ch 3 and d c. Repeat from * around; join.

Round 5

Sl st in sp, ch 3, 2 d c in same sp, ch 3, 3 d c in same sp; * (ch 2, d c in next sp) 4 times, ch 2; in next sp make 3 d c, ch 3 and 3 d c. Repeat from * around; join.

Round 6

Ch 3, d c in next 2 d c, * in next sp make d c, ch 3 and d c; d c in next 3 d c, d c in next sp; (ch 2, d c in next sp) 4 times; d c in next 3 d c. Repeat from * around, ending with d c in last sp, sl st in 3rd st of ch-3 first made.

Round 7

Ch 3, d c in next 3 d c, * in next sp make d c, ch 3 and d c; d c in next 5 d c, d c in next sp; (ch 2, d c in next sp) 3 times; d c in next 5 d c. Repeat from * around, ending with d c in last sp and in next d c; join.

Round 8

Ch 3, d c in next 4 d c, * in next sp make d c, ch 3 and d c; d c in next 7 d c; d c in next sp; (ch 2, d c in next sp) twice; d c in next 7 d c. Repeat from * around, ending with d c in next 2 d c; join.

Round 9

Ch 3, d c in next 5 d c; * in next sp make d c, ch 3 and d c; d c in next 9 d c, d c in next sp, ch 2, d c in next sp, d c in next 9 d c. Repeat from * around, ending with d c in next 3 d c; join.

Round 10

Sc in each of the Round 9 stitches, to give a nice border.

Fasten off; use the Tapestry needle to weave the ends.

What Can You Do With Floral Granny Hexagon Motif?

Use it as an center piece.
Make several and join to make a fancy bag.
Multiple motifs can be converted to table liner.
Make use of thick yarn and convert the pattern to make pretty coasters.
Can be used for bed liners, crochet tops, etc.
These are just a few ideas. We are sure you can dream up many others!

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