Hanging decoration spring cherry blossom - easy from scraps of yarn

Delicate cherry blossoms are beautiful messengers of spring - they conjure up a smile on the face of their viewers, bring anticipation of longer days, warmth and color and immediately create a good mood.

The hanging decoration for doors and walls spreads spring feeling - and can be easily crocheted, even by beginners with a little practice. The very detailed step-by-step instructions will help you to crochet this charming decoration for your home or as a gift for a loved one.

Skills Required / What You'll Receive

Level of difficulty: easy, suitable for beginners with some practice
Required skills: (US term)
SL = slip stitch
CH = chain stitch
SC = single crochet stitch
SCtog = crochet single crochets together
DC = double crochet
TR = treble crochet
DTR = double treble crochet

In addition to the written crochet explanation, the instructions also include the crochet charts and a lot of detailed photos, so you can easily recreate the hanging decoration successfully.

Size Information

approx. 22 cm wide x 39 cm high (without hanging ribbon)

Materials List

Cotton yarn LL 125m-50g / Sport 12 wpi / 5 ply / fine
approx. 37 g in desired colors for the house
approx. 13 g in white or pink or rose for the small flowers (or crochet thread fingering light + hook 2.0) +
approx. 14 g in white or pink or pink for the large flowers +.
approx. 15 g in green or desired color for the crossbar
approx. 10 g in brown +
approx. 15 g in white
Crochet hook 3.0 / US size 11 / UK size C
Scissors
wool needle for sewing threads
sewing thread in flower color & sewing needle
Measuring tape / ruler or set square
3 sheets of paper DINA4 / US letter size (can be waste paper)
6x flower stem wire 20 gauge, 20 cm = 7.9 inches long + pliers to shorten flower wire
some adhesive tape
Optional: approx. 30 Rocailles or small beads 2.6-3 mm = 0,1 inch in pink or rose