Add a touch of timeless elegance to your handmade wardrobe with the Rose Brooch, a charming crochet project that’s as lovely as it is versatile! 🌹🧶 With its delicate petals, layered texture, and classic silhouette, this floral accessory is perfect for dressing up jackets, scarves, bags, or even gift wrap. Whether you’re crafting for a special occasion or simply want to bloom a little beauty into your everyday style, this rose is sure to make hearts flutter.
Ideal for crocheters who enjoy quick, satisfying projects with a graceful finish, this pattern invites you to explore soft yarns, rich colors, and thoughtful shaping. Customize your brooch with pearl accents, metallic threads, or pastel tones to match your mood or season. The Rose Brooch is a sweet way to stitch up elegance, charm, and a sprinkle of handmade romance—one loop at a time! 🧵✨
🌹Crochet Rose Brooch Pattern
There’s something timeless about a rose. It’s a symbol of beauty, love, and elegance — and now, you can wear one wherever you go! This crochet rose brooch is the perfect accessory for a blazer, dress, handbag, or even a scarf. With its layered petals and rich texture, it looks just like a real rose, but with all the charm of handmade crochet.
Whether you’re an experienced crocheter or just looking for a quick and satisfying project, this pattern is both fun and versatile. You’ll be working in rounds of petals that build up to form a full, dimensional flower — perfect for turning heads and sparking compliments.
✨ Skill Level
Confident Beginner – this project uses basic stitches but requires working behind petals to form new layers.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 3.5–4 inches (9–10 cm) across when made with DK cotton yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
- DK weight cotton yarn in red (or any color of your choice)
- 3.5 mm crochet hook
- Yarn needle & scissors
- Brooch pin backing
- Felt circle (optional for extra stability on the back)
🪡 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
- st(s) – stitch(es)
- FO – fasten off
🌹 Crochet Rose Brooch Pattern
Round 1 – Center Petals
- Start with MR, 6 sc. Join with sl st.
- In each st: (sc, hdc, dc, hdc, sc), sl st in next st. → 6 small rounded petals.
Round 2 – Second Layer
- Working behind petals, ch 3, sl st behind each petal base (6 loops).
- In each loop: (sc, hdc, dc, hdc, sc). → 6 medium petals.
Round 3 – Third Layer
- Behind previous layer: ch 4, sl st behind each petal base (6 loops).
- In each loop: (sc, hdc, dc, dc, hdc, sc). → 6 larger petals.
Round 4 – Outer Layer
- Behind previous layer: ch 5, sl st behind each petal base (6 loops).
- In each loop: (sc, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, sc). → 6 largest petals.
👉 FO and weave in ends.
🌹 Assembly & Brooch Backing
- Gently curl inner petals inward with your fingers for a natural rosebud effect.
- Flatten the back to keep it even.
- (Optional) Cut a felt circle and sew/glue it to the back for stability.
- Sew or glue the brooch pin securely to the back.
Now your rose is ready to wear!
💡 Tips & Customization
- Try different yarn weights for different rose sizes — fine thread for a delicate rose or chunky yarn for a statement piece.
- Experiment with colors: deep red for classic elegance, white for bridal, pink for playful, or even variegated yarn for a unique look.
- Add a small crocheted green leaf to turn it into a corsage-style brooch.
🎉 Finished Brooch
Your crochet rose brooch is complete! 🌹 Wear it proudly on your jacket lapel, gift it to someone special, or make a few in different colors for every season. Handmade accessories like this are timeless, stylish, and filled with love in every stitch.
