Elegant Floral Crochet Choker Necklace Pattern

Crochet Pattern: Elegant Floral Crochet Choker Necklace Pattern

Materials

• Crochet Thread, Size 10, Ecru (approx. 50g)
• Crochet Thread, Size 10, small amounts in Light Blue, Sage Green, Blush Pink
• Crochet Hook 1.75mm (US steel hook 6)
• Small round beads (approx. 3mm), Light Blue/Grey (approx. 28-30 beads)
• 1 Pearl bead (approx. 6mm)
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors
• Necklace clasp (toggle or lobster claw with jump rings)

Abbreviations

• ch: chain
• sl st: slip stitch
• sc: single crochet
• dc: double crochet
• tr: treble crochet
• st(s): stitch(es)
• sk: skip
• sp: space
• MR: Magic Ring
• FO: Finish Off

Instructions

Collar (in Ecru Thread)

• Row 1 (Neckband): Ch 85 (or desired length for collar, ensuring it fits snugly around the base of your neck). Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. (84 sc). Ch 1, turn.
• Row 2: Sc in each sc across. (84 sc). Ch 1, turn.
• Row 3 (Lace Foundation): Sc in first sc, *ch 2, sk 2 sc, dc in next sc, ch 2, sk 2 sc, sc in next sc*. Repeat from * across. (This should create 14 arches/sections). Ch 1, turn.
• Row 4 (Main Shells): Sc in first sc. *In next dc: (dc, ch 1, dc, ch 1, dc). Sc in next sc*. Repeat from * across. (You will have 14 shells). Ch 1, turn.
• Row 5 (Beaded Scallop Edge): Sl st into the first dc of the first shell. *[Ch 3, thread a bead onto your hook, ch 3, sl st into the center dc of the same shell], [ch 3, thread a bead onto your hook, ch 3, sl st into the last dc of the same shell]. Sl st into the sc between shells*. Repeat from * across all 14 shells. FO.

Small Flowers (Make 7-9, alternating Light Blue, Sage Green, Blush Pink)

• Round 1: With accent color, make a Magic Ring (MR). Ch 1, 5 sc in MR. Join with sl st to first sc.
• Round 2 (Petals): *Ch 2, dc in same sc, ch 2, sl st in same sc*. Repeat 4 more times for 5 petals. Join to first sl st.
• FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Pendant Flower (in Ecru Thread with Pearl)

Inner Layer (Small Flower)

• Round 1: Make a Magic Ring (MR). Ch 1, 5 sc in MR. Join with sl st to first sc.
• Round 2 (Petals): *Ch 2, dc in same sc, ch 2, sl st in same sc*. Repeat 4 more times for 5 petals. Join to first sl st.
• FO, leaving a long tail.

Outer Layer (Larger Flower)

• Round 1: Make a Magic Ring (MR). Ch 1, 7 sc in MR. Join with sl st to first sc.
• Round 2 (Petals): *Ch 3, 2 tr in same sc, ch 3, sl st in same sc*. Repeat 6 more times for 7 petals. Join to first sl st.
• FO, leaving a long tail.

Assembly for Pendant Flower

• Place the small flower on top of the large flower, aligning centers.
• Using the tapestry needle, thread the pearl bead through the center of both flowers, and secure it by sewing through the layers multiple times with the yarn tails.

Pendant Attachment (in Ecru Thread)

• Locate the sc between the two central shells of Row 4 of the collar.
• Attach new yarn with a sl st to this sc.
• Ch 5. Sl st into the center of the assembled Pendant Flower (through the pearl/center stitches).
• Ch 5. Sl st back into the same sc on the collar. FO.

Finishing

• Weave in all loose ends securely using your tapestry needle.
• Sew the small colored flowers onto the collar. Refer to the image for placement, attaching them onto the ‘ch-1’ spaces of the ‘dc’ groups in Row 4, varying the colors and spacing for a natural look.
• Attach a necklace clasp to each end of the neckband (Row 2).