African Flower Hexagon Tutorial

By: Heidi from heidibearscreative.blogspot.com

If you've always wondered how to crochet granny squares together, this is a great tutorial that shows you how to join together African Flower Hexagons. If you've never tried this technique, not to worry; there are very detailed step-by-step images to help you! It's never too late to learn a new crochet skill!

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Intermediate

Crochet HookF/5 or 3.75 mm hook

Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)

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Zeemer

Apr 30, 2018

I have not done a hexagon project ever. One of these days I will start one project made of African flowers. I'm excited to do it in different colors.

tamerasproctor 614 3014

Apr 29, 2018

I can never get the pattern for the African Flower Hexagon. All that comes up is the tutorial . Ia there a Pattern available?

cthomas 396

Jun 27, 2017

I love this join as you go pattern! So far, I've been put off from making a hexagon or square crochet afghan because of the long joining process. This should speed it up a bit!

Kate Abbey

Mar 14, 2016

The tutorial and step by step pictures were really helpful. I am new to crochet and I love learning a new technique!

mathpal 1031805

Mar 17, 2020

Hi kate, the link doesn't work, do you happen to know anywhere else I can get the step by step directions

mandmcracy 2047870

Feb 21, 2014

Here is the tutorial in step by step pictures wit the pattern for each step http://heidibearscreative.blogspot.com/2010/05/a == frican-flower-hexagon-crochet-tutorial.html

spida1023 6125463

Jun 14, 2013

I love this pattern and recently made a lap afghan for my weekend midday naps on the sofa from wool thread I inherited from a friend some years ago The join-as-you-go technique is an absolutely wonderful trick To think of all the time and effort I could have saved in years past I could have made so many more things with much greater ease For the lap afghan I used the colored yarns I had for the first batch of square and the neutral off-white for the balance of them to get the shape and size I needed When I ran short of thread I used Patrons sequened to add a border to balance out the colors size and ease of care The finished item turned out very nice and is just the right size and weight for those naps it was designed for It also makes me feel close to…Read More the long deceased friend

chemcruiser 430390 3

May 28, 2012

I'm looking for the poinsetta pattern. My Mothr made one, years ago. Hoping you can help me to find it. Thanks. Mrs. Freeman. email address, chemcruiser@bellsouth.net Please do NOT send me any magazines!

tjordan107 1699550

Dec 31, 2012

You might try your library

jemmigirl72404 666 3577

May 15, 2012

there is no pattern for this African Flower Hexagon without paying for this pattern.

passionwoman69 806 7678

Mar 22, 2013

i found this link to the AFRICAN FLOWER HEXAGON , AND THE PATTERN ALSO. http://www.docstoc.com/docs/document-preview.aspx?doc_id=98491641