Flower Patchwork Blanket Square Pattern 3, a vibrant floral motif from the African Flowers Patchwork collection. This square is designed to blend beautifully with the other motifs in the blanket, creating a bold, colorful patchwork effect.
Whether you’re making a single sample square or working toward the full blanket, this design offers a satisfying mix of texture, petals, and decorative stitches.
Welcome to Flower Blanket Square Pattern 3, a vibrant floral motif from the African Flowers Patchwork collection. This square is designed to blend beautifully with the other motifs in the blanket, creating a bold, colorful patchwork effect.
Whether you’re making a single sample square or working toward the full blanket, this design offers a satisfying mix of texture, petals, and decorative stitches.
What You’ll Find on This Page
- A free square pattern written crochet pattern (US terminology)
- Round-by-round instructions
- Stitch guidance
- Suggested yarn & hook details
- Helpful tips for colors and finishing
Skill Level : Intermediate
Confident beginners are welcome to try this square, especially with patience and careful stitch counting.
Finished Square Size
Approx. 30 × 30 cm / (11 × 11 inches)
Size may vary slightly depending on yarn, tension, and hook choice.
Yarn & Materials
- Hook: 3.5 mm crochet hook
- Yarn: DK (Double Knit) cotton yarn
- Other Notions
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Stitch markers (optional)
Color Notes
This square works beautifully with:
- Bold contrasting shades
- Soft harmonious palettes
- Scrap yarn combinations
For best results, keep yarn weight consistent across all rounds.
Yarn Estimate (Per Square) : Approx. 150–180 m of DK yarn
Actual usage depends on:
- Number of color changes
- Stitch tension
- Border choices
- Managing Yarn Ends
Flower squares typically involve multiple color changes.
Helpful tips:
- Weave ends in as you go
- Leave slightly longer tails
- Secure neatly under stitches
- Pull cotton tails snugly
Staying on top of ends prevents a large finishing workload later.
Estimate the yarn you'll need based on your project size, yarn weight, and stitch pattern.
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This Crochet Square is Featured in These Patterns
Option 1: Patchwork Flower Blanket
A crochet flower blanket is more than just a cozy throw—it’s a tapestry of memories, colors, and stitches. Each square tells its own story, and when pieced together, they create a masterpiece you’ll treasure for years to come. Whether you’re crocheting for yourself, gifting a loved one, or making a handmade heirloom, this project is as rewarding as it is timeless.
Start your own crochet flower blanket today and bring a piece of nature-inspired art into your home.
Buy the Patchwork Flower Blanket Pattern
The African Patchwork Crochet Flower Blanket* is available as a printable PDF pattern
What’s included:
- 8 unique crochet flower squares in one file
- Row-by-row written instructions
- Step-by-step photo tutorials for each round
- Stitch abbreviations + quick reference guide
- Detailed yarn requirements for every square
- Color placement chart + joining instructions
Option 2: Four Large Patchwork Flower Squares Bundle
Prefer working with bold, oversized motifs? This version highlights four large crochet flower squares, perfect for blankets, pillows, or any creative crochet project. It has the same vibrant colors and timeless charm as the full blanket, but with a quicker finish.
Ideal if you want standalone statement squares for a variety of projects.
Buy the Four Large Patchwork Flower Squares Bundle
The Four Large Patchwork Flower Squares Bundle is available as a printable PDF pattern.
What’s included:
- 4 crochet flower squares in one file
- Row-by-row written instructions
- Per-round photo tutorials
- Stitch abbreviations + quick reference guide
- Yarn requirements for each square
- Color layout + joining instructions
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Finished Square Size
Approx. 30 × 30 cm / (11 × 11 inches)
Size may vary slightly depending on yarn, tension, and hook choice.
US Stitch Terminology : Abbreviations
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2 Double Crochet - 2dc
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Back Post Half Double Crochet - bphdc
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Chain Stitch - ch
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Chain Space - ch-sp
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Double Crochet - dc
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Front Post Double Crochet - fpdc
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Front Post Single Crochet - fpsc
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Front Post Treble Crochet - fptr
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Half Double Crochet - hdc
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Next - nxt
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Puff Stitch - puff
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Repeat from * - rep from *
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Single Crochet - sc
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Shell Stitch - sh
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Slip Stitch - sl st
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Space After - sp after
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Space Before - sp before
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Stitches - sts
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Treble Crochet - tr
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V Stitch - v st
All stitch instructions are available in both US Crochet Terminology and UK Crochet Terminology, making it easy to follow along using the terms you are most familiar with.
If you are new to any of the stitches used in this pattern, we recommend reviewing the relevant stitch guide before starting. Each guide includes step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and stitch terminology conversions where applicable.
Take your time, practice any unfamiliar stitches, and most importantly—enjoy the process of creating your blanket one row at a time.
UK : 2tr - 2 treble crochet
AFR : 2lb - 2 Langbeentjies in selfde steek
1. Work 1 dc into the stitch (complete as usual).
2. Work a second dc into the same stitch.
3. Both sts occupy the same base — small cluster.
Free Square Pattern
African Patchwork : Flower Blanket Square Pattern 3
Round 1
Start with a magic ring, sc in magic ring, ch3 counts as 1 dc + ch1,
1 dc, ch 1, 7 more times into magic ring,
join with sl on top of starting ch, ch1, don't finish off color.
(8 x 1dc, ch1, n the magic ring)
Round 2
Slip stitch into ch-sp before join, ch4, counts as 1 hdc + ch2, skip next dc st,
*1 hdc in next 1 ch-sp, ch2, sk next dc, repeat from *, join with sl into the top of the starting chain stitch, finish off color.
(8 x 1hdc, in ch-sp, ch2)
Round 3
Join new color with sc in hdc,
1 dc, ch1, 1 dc, ch1, 1 dc, ch1, 1 dc in the next 2ch-sp,
*1 sc in hdc, 1 dc, ch1, 1 dc, ch1, 1 dc, ch1, 1 dc, in next 2ch-sp, repeat from * around, join with sl at the top of the starting sc, and finish off color.
(8 x 1 sc, (1 dc, ch1, 1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc, ch1, 1 dc, in 2ch-sp))
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