Daffodils are wonderful messengers of spring and instantly lift the mood with their bright, sunny color.

These small crocheted daffodils are quick and easy to make using leftover yarn.
Placed in a cute little flower pot and finished with a lovely pot sleeve, they make a perfect gift for someone special or a cheerful decoration for a windowsill, table, or shelf.

The sleeve is crocheted in rounds using a simple granny square style and can also be used as a small doily for the pot. Made in your favorite colors, it even works beautifully as a dishcloth or washcloth.

Level of difficulty: easy to medium, also suitable for beginners with the following knowledge:

Skills needed: crocheting in rounds, crocheting in rows, magic ring, chain stitches, slip stitches, single crochet, single crochets only into the front loop, double crochet, treble crochet, double treble crochet, crocheting a classic/simple granny square

In addition to written crochet instructions, the crochet pattern also includes the crochet chart for the granny square style sleeve and the daffodil, as well as lots of detailed step-by-step photos so that you can easily recreate this beautiful spring decoration with daffodils.

Approximate size:
With sleeve: Diameter 8.5 cm = 3.3“, height 22 cm = 8.7“
Without sleeve: Diameter 6.5 cm = 2.6“, height 22 cm = 8.7“

Material needed:
cotton yarn LL 125m/50g = 1.36 yards per 1.76 oz
8 g = 0.3 oz in yellow
12 g = 0.42 oz in green
14 g = 0.49 oz in your desired color for the flower pot
28 g = 0.98 oz in white + 4x 8 g = 0.3 oz in colors of choice for the cuff
Crochet hook EU 3.0 mm / US size D / UK size 10
Wool needle, scissors
Ruler/measuring tape
Craft glue + some adhesive tape
54 cm = 21.3“ aluminum wire, 2 mm thick = 12 gauge, any color
Pliers to cut the wire
1 piece of floral foam, 5x5x5 cm = 2“ x 2“ x 2“
1 piece of photo cardboard approx. 21 x 13 cm = 8.3“ x 5.1“
Decorative granules
For the cuff only:
4 craft clips like small clothes pegs approx. 4 cm = 1.6“ in size