Free Crochet Fall (Autumn) Leaf Pattern

Pattern Sections

Crochet materials and tools:

Crochet hook 4 mm

Caron, Simply Soft -100% Acrylic

Weight Category – 4 (Medium).

Length without petiole: 7-8 cm (3 in)

ch – chain

SC – single crochet

sl st – slip stitch

st(s) – stitch(es)

Chain 13 or any other odd number.

Row 1: SC in 2^nd ch from hook and in each chain across. Turn (12 SC).

Rows 2 – 5: Ch 1, 2 SC in first st, SC in next 4 sts, skip next 2 sts, SC in next 4 sts, 2 SC in last st. Turn (12 SC).

Row 6: ch 1, SC in next 5 sts, skip next 2 sts, SC in next 5 sts. Turn (10 SC)

Row 7: ch 1, 2 SC in 1^st st, SC in next 3 sts, skip next 2 sts, SC in next 3 sts, 2 SC in last st. Turn (10 SC).

Row 8: ch 1, SC in next 4 sts, skip next 2 sts, SC in next 4 sts. Turn. (8 SC)

Row 9: ch 1, 2 SC in 1^st st, SC in next 2 sts, skip next 2 sts, SC in next 2 sts, 2 SC in last st. Turn (8 SC).

Row 10: ch 1, SC in next 3 sts, skip next 2 sts, SC in next 3 sts. Turn. (6 SC)

Row 11: ch 1, SC in next 2 sts, skip next 2 sts, SC in next 2 sts. Turn. (4 SC)

Row 12: ch 1, SC in 1^st st, skip next 2 sts, SC in last st. Turn. (2 SC)

Row 13: ch 1, SC. (1 SC)

ch 1, sl st in each row (or every 2^nd row) in the center where you skipped 2 sts.

SC evenly down the leaf. When you reach the bottom part, [SC, ch 1, SC], continue SC up the leaf.

ch 6, HDC in 2^nd ch from hook, HDC in next ch, SC in next ch, SC in next ch, sl st in last ch. Join with a leaf body.

Cut the yarn leaving a long tail for sewing or weave in all ends.