Cattleya Orchid Crochet Flower by Iin Wibisono

Cattleya Orchid Crochet Flower

Crochet
November 2013
Balinese Cotton Yarn
Light Fingering ?
7 stitches = 1 inch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
2.75 mm (C)
109 - 164 yards (100 - 150 m)
1 size
US
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Note:
All stitches worked in round.

Terms: US
Difficulty Level: (Intermediate)

Yarns:
Balinese cotton yarn or substitute with mercerized crochet cotton thread size 5 in any colors. In this pattern I uses cream, purple, lilac, red, fuchsia, pink.
ICE yarn 100% acrylic in dark green.

Hook: C/2.75mm
Wire cutter
22, 24, and 26 gauge craft wire.
Floral stem wrapping tape (0.5 in in diameter)

Stitches Used:
ch = chain
sc = Single Crochet
sl st = Slip Stitch
2 sc in 1 = 2 single crochet in one stitch (increase)
sc2tog = single crochet 2 stitches together (decrease)