Welcome to the romantic and elegant world of amigurumi! 🌹✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for a Valentine’s Rose—a timeless and heartfelt creation perfect for love-themed gifts, floral décor, or anyone who enjoys crafting beautifully detailed plush flowers! 💕 Whether you love stitching up symbolic blooms, creating expressive and textured designs, or simply want to add a stunning rose to your handmade collection, this pattern will guide you through crafting a sculpted plush flower with delicate petals, graceful curves, and a touch of Valentine’s magic! 💖
This design embraces soft textures, rich colors, and intricate shaping to bring a romantic and artistic touch to your crochet projects! 🧶🌿 I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Amigurumi Valentine’s Rose turns out just right—ready to brighten up your collection or become a treasured handmade gift! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out deep reds, soft pinks, or classic whites, and let’s stitch up a mesmerizing Valentine’s rose! ✨
🌹 Amigurumi Valentine’s Rose – Free Crochet Pattern
Celebrate love with this elegant, layered amigurumi rose! Perfect for Valentine’s Day or any romantic gift, this plush rose features deeply curled petals and wide green leaves for a blooming 3D effect. 💘
💘 Skill Level
Easy to Intermediate – Basic shaping and layered sewing.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 6–8 inches wide using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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Worsted weight yarn:
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Red (petals)
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Green (leaves)
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3.5 mm crochet hook
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Yarn needle
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Stitch markers
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Polyfill (optional for rose base)
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Hot glue or sewing pins for petal positioning (optional)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
ch – Chain
sc – Single Crochet
hdc – Half Double Crochet
dc – Double Crochet
tr – Treble Crochet
sl st – Slip Stitch
inc – Increase
FO – Fasten Off
🌺 ROSE PETALS (Make 5 Large, 4 Medium, 3 Small)
These are worked as long rows and curled during assembly.
🩷 Small Petal
Ch 21
Row 1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook:
(2 sc in next st, 1 sc) across (30)
Row 2: (1 hdc, 2 hdc in next st) across (45)
Row 3: (1 dc, 2 dc in next st) across (67)
FO and curl inward for tight inner rosebud.
❤️ Medium Petal
Ch 26
Row 1: (2 sc in next st, 1 sc) across (38)
Row 2: (1 hdc, 2 hdc) across (57)
Row 3: (1 dc, 2 dc) across (85)
FO and roll loosely around small petals.
❤️ Large Petal
Ch 31
Row 1: (2 sc in next st, 1 sc) across (45)
Row 2: (1 hdc, 2 hdc) across (67)
Row 3: (1 dc, 2 dc) across (100+)
FO and use as outermost wrapping layer.
🌹 Rose Base (Optional)
With red yarn:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
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(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
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sc around (36)
FO and stuff lightly if desired.
🍃 LEAVES (Make 5)
With green yarn:
Ch 9
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch, hdc, dc x4, hdc, 3 sc in last ch
(Work on other side of chain)
hdc, dc x4, hdc, sc
FO and sew to underside of rose.
🧶 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
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Start with small petals:
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Roll tightly into a bud and sew base to hold shape.
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Wrap medium petals around the center bud,
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Slightly overlapping each petal.
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Sew each layer at the base for stability.
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Add large petals last, flaring them outward.
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Pin before sewing for placement accuracy.
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Attach rose to base (optional) using whipstitch or hot glue.
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Sew leaves underneath spaced evenly.
💡 Optional:
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Use floral wire inside petals to make them poseable.
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Add a stem using a green-covered dowel or crocheted cylinder.
Your plush Valentine’s Rose is now complete! This everlasting flower will bring smiles year-round. 💐💕