Crochet Whimsical Textured Fern Wall Hanging Free Pattern

Crochet Whimsical Textured Fern Wall Hanging Pattern

This wall hanging features a layered fern leaf design, with a combination of basic crochet stitches to create texture and interest. Follow the steps below to create your own unique piece!

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: Medium weight cotton or acrylic yarn in two to three complementary colors
• Crochet hook: Size H (5.0 mm) for the main body, size G (4.0 mm) for details
• Wooden dowel or stick (30 inches long)
• Twine or cord for hanging
• Scissors
• Yarn needle for weaving in ends

Stitch Abbreviations:

• ch = chain
• sc = single crochet
• dc = double crochet
• sl st = slip stitch
• hdc = half double crochet

Instructions:

Fern Leaves:

Leaf 1 (Base Leaf):

1. With color A, ch 25.
2. Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc across (24 sc).
3. Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Hdc in first st, dc in next 2 sts, hdc in next, sc in next. Repeat up to the end (creating a slight curve).
4. Row 3: Ch 1, turn. Sc across. Fasten off, leave a long tail for attaching.

Leaf 2 (Layered Leaf):

1. With color B, ch 20.
2. Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc across (19 sc).
3. Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Hdc in first st, dc in next st, hdc in the last st (creating a slight curve).
4. Row 3: Ch 1, turn. Sc across. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for attaching.

Leaf 3 (Smallest Leaf):

1. With color C, ch 15.
2. Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc across (14 sc).
3. Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Hdc in first st, sc in next. Fasten off, leaving a long tail.

Assembly:

1. Layer the leaves in the order: Base Leaf, Layered Leaf, and Smallest Leaf.
2. Use the long tails to sew or attach them securely to the top of the dowel or stick.
3. Optional: Add some wooden beads or decorative twine just below the sticks for added texture.

Finishing Touch:

1. Cut a length of twine to hang your wall hanging.
2. Attach securely to the ends of the dowel or stick.
3. Display your beautiful work in your favorite spot!

Enjoy your whimsical textured fern wall hanging!