Crochet Teardrop Motif by Emma Munn

Crochet Teardrop Motif

Crochet
October 2026
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
4.5 mm
20 - 25 yards (18 - 23 m)
One Size
US
English

Crochet Teardrop Motif Pattern

Add a touch of vintage charm to your handmade home decor with this quick and delightful crochet teardrop pattern. Designed for confident beginners, this project works up in no time and makes a wonderful addition to seasonal displays, festive garlands, or unique appliqués.

Finished Size

Approximately 4 cm / 1.5 inches in height, depending on your yarn choice and tension.

Materials & Tools

Yarn: DK weight, 100% wool in two contrasting colours (such as Stylecraft Naturals Pure Wool DK or West Yorkshire Spinners The Croft DK). Less than 10 yards of each colour is needed.

Hook: 4.5 mm crochet hook.

Notions: Tapestry needle, scissors, measuring tape, and blocking boards with pins.

Gauge is not critical for this small motif; simply adjust your hook size to achieve a neat fabric suitable for holding its shape after blocking.

Stitch Abbreviations (US Terms)

ch: Chain

sl st: Slip stitch

sc: Single crochet

dc: Double crochet

tr: Treble crochet

st(s): Stitch(es)