12 Handmade Crochet Sunflowers That Stay Beautiful Forever

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Ideas and DIY

Is a bouquet in your list of gifts, but with a fear of them fading away? Well, we got you! Here are some mind-blowing ideas to try out for you.

Flowers are always in trend—be it a rose, a tulip, or a sunflower. We all crave to receive flowers, but they always wither, leaving you sad. What if you could replace them with the ones that stay forever? Here are some patterns and designs to try your hand at to curate a gift that does not go away with changing seasons.


Crochet Sunflower Plant

Grab your hooks and yarns and let’s get started.

1. The OG

Sunflowers have become the trendy ones among the category of flowers. They denote so many emotions at once—unwavering faith, loyalty, happiness, and optimism. When you gift them to someone, they are a symbol of happiness.

To craft this OG garb, a crocheting kit and start crocheting one today.

2. The Smiling One

When I said gifting a sunflower symbolizes happiness, this piece here is actually living up to the saying. Adding a smiling face to the flower brings a positive vibe instantly.

To make it look more artistic, check out the buttoned eyes to sew it on.

3. Amigurumi

A quick craft for you to try this weekend is this chunky amigurumi sunflower with a pot that looks like a jute pot. Use acrylic yarn size 4, with a hook size of 3.5 mm, to curate this cute table decor.

Add to cart acrylic yarn with size 4.

4.Easy-Peasy One

An easy-to-make pattern is a sunflower itself. Crochet the petals in the shape of a sunflower, and you don’t have to stitch while attaching the petals to the flower. All you need is to stitch the stem to the pot. An easy-peasy craft.

5. Follow The Sun

The name itself is given to them because theyfollow the sun. They become happy and cheerful when the sun rises. In the same way, these flowers will bring a smile to the face of the person you plan to gift them to.

6. In Your Favorite Cups

Style them in your favorite saucer set if you are planning a tea or garden party. It can be a beautiful decorative accessory when placed on tables

7. Smilies

Make the cutest version of the planters with a smiley face. With the happy flower comes the happy-faced planters. All you need to do is make a smiling face.

8. The Sunflower Theory

Why keep a sunflower alone when you can make them in pairs? Crochet them in a pair to bring the trending sunflower theory to reality. When sunflowers are in darkness, they turn to face each other for energy, rather than wilting away.

9. Mini Joy

Small things are always lovely, and this one here is a crafted proof. Looking at this one here, it instantly brought a smile to my face. Did you smile too? Happiness comes in all shapes and sizes.

10. Glaring

A Vincent van Gogh-inspired sunflower is what you need to crochet. Match them up with crocheted Hoya Heart plants and see how they complement each other.

11.Ceramic Version

easy to make Crochet Sunflower Plant 3

Making it a better version of a crocheted flower, plant it into a ceramic planter with decorative stone to bring out the effect of a real one.

Add to cart ceramic pots for your plant.

12. The Realistic One

easy to make Crochet Sunflower Plant 4

Craft a realistic duo that looks lifelike—use a hook size of 0.5mm to 2mm. The smooth and artistic finish will brighten up your whole space.

If you loved these designs, then you might want to check out this guide on crocheting, too.

Crocheting does not have to be the same old stuff; trying new things brings confidence and also boosts your confidence. Try crocheting these sunflower plants and add them to your collection. Or you can also use them for gifting purposes—filled with love and care. Don’t forget to mention in the comments about your experience crocheting one.