To celebrate Australia’s native plants, the Golden Wattle (Australia’s floral emblem) is offered as a free crochet pattern. Enjoy making it, and check out my other designs, all featuring Australian native plants and animals.

Tip: The yarn and hook listed are just a guide — feel free to use any yarn you like, just make sure your hook size matches your yarn choice.

Materials
1x 50g ball of 8ply yellow yarn
1x 50g ball of 8ply green yarn
3.25mm crochet hook
Stuffing
2 x pieces of 22 gauge wire (approx 45cm long) for grouping the flowers
6x pieces of 22 gauge wire (approx 23cm long)
2x pieces of 20 gauge wire for final assembly (approx 23cm long)
Scissors
Fabric glue or hot glue gun
Tape

Abbreviations and Stitches you will need to know
(UK terms)

ch = chain stitch
dc = double crochet
tc = treble crochet
dtr = double treble crochet
mr = magic ring
dec = decrease
inc = increase
st/ sts = stitch/ stitches