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materials required
 
1 ball of 100% cotton 4 ply 02718

1 ball of Washed Haze 00006

Gold-Zack fashion motif 926239

Prym 2 x 19cm cover buttons 323152

Floral fabric (purchased)

Green leather/fabric (purchased)

Anchor Pearl cotton 279

Prym 6.5mm crochet needle

Prym 5mm crochet needle

Prym / Milward Sewing needles

Prym Scissors

instructions

 

1. Crochet two rows of 35 loops using the cotton yarn.

2. Crochet two rows of 30 loops using the washed haze yarn.

3. Cut a circle of floral fabric following the manufacturer’s instructions and cover the metal buttons.

4. Cut a leaf shape out of the leather or stiff fabric and use green embroidery thread and decorative hand stitch to add detail to the leaf shape.

5. Coil both pieces of crochet into a rose shape and stitch in place with a needle and thread.

6. Use the fashion motif as a base for the corsage – arrange and stitch the crochet flowers onto the motif and secure buttons in the centre of each flower.

7. Arrange and stitch the leather /fabric leaves onto the motif.

8. Finish the corsage by adding a brooch pin to the back of the motif.


 
     
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