Christmas rose in crochet pot or for the vase - easy & versatile

Christmas rose, spring rose or snow rose - this delicate beauty is an enchanting, early harbinger of spring and spoils us from December to March with its fresh green and enchanting blooms. A boon for all who long for spring in the dark season.

The Christmas rose can be crocheted, even by beginners with a little practice, as a pot plant or single cut flower / flower bouquet for the vase and is in both versions certainly a beautiful eye-catcher for your home. And even if you don't have a green thumb, this Christmas rose will remain permanently beautiful.

The Christmas rose, as a pot plant or small bouquet, is also very suitable as a gift. It is considered the flower of the month of January.

The flower pot can be crocheted either with lace border or a very simple edge.

Level of difficulty:
easy for advanced, medium for beginners with some practice

Required skills (US term)
magic ring, slip stitch, chain stitch, single crochet, crochet single crochets together, single crochet only into the back / front loop, , double crochet, treble crochet, double treble crochets

In addition to the written crochet instructions, the PDF file also includes the crochet charts for flowers, buds and leaves, the oval pot and the beautiful crochet border. In the instructions there are very many detailed and explained step-by-step photos, so you can successfully recreate the Christmas rose very easy.

width about 21 cm = 8.3 inch, height about 23 cm = 9 inch

Cotton yarn LL 125m-50g = 137yds-1.75oz / Sport 12 wpi / 5 ply / fine
approx. 25 g = 0.9 oz in white
approx. 30 g = 1.1 oz in green
approx. 10 g = 0.35 oz in yellow
approx. 30 g = 1.1 oz in desired color for the pot
approx. 6 g = 0.3 oz in brown
Crochet hook EU 3.0 mm / US size D / UK size 10
sharp scissors, wool needle for sewing threads

approx. 2 m = 2.2 yards of aluminum craft wire, 12-15 gauge
18 x flower stem wire 20 cm = 7.9 inch long, 20 gauge
Pliers/scissors for wire shortening
thin craft wire/silver wire 0.25-0.45 mm = 26-28 gauge
1 piece of a flower foam block ca. 11x8x5 cm = 4.3 x 3.1 x 2 inch
1 piece of photo cardboard approx. 35x6 cm =13.8 x 2.4 inch
1 piece photo cardboard 7x10 cm = 2.8 x 3.9 inch, color does not matter
1 piece of sturdy cardboard approx. 11 x 8 cm = 4.3 x 3.1 inch
Decorative granules/stones
craft glue
double-sided adhesive tape
Florist tape green, about 10-12mm = 0.4 - 0.5 inch wide