This Crochet Leaf Applique is a quick and easy project that captures the beauty of nature in a simple, timeless design. There’s nothing quite like bringing a touch of nature into your home, and crochet flowers and leaves are a beautiful way to do just that.
Decorating with handmade crochet instantly brightens any space, adding softness, texture, and charm.
Crochet leaf motifs have long been a favorite among crafters, and it’s easy to see why—they’re fast to make, endlessly versatile, and incredibly satisfying.
Free pattern by Rajeshwari Singh from Raji’s Craft Hobby
This pattern works up in just minutes, making it perfect for using up scrap yarn or adding a thoughtful handmade detail to your projects. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this is a relaxing and rewarding little make.
The pattern uses simple stitches worked across chains, keeping construction straightforward and approachable for beginners. Despite its simplicity, the finished leaf has a lovely shape and texture that works well on its own or paired with crochet flowers for a more decorative look.
These crochet leaf appliques can be used in countless ways: embellish hats, bags, purses, tops, and dresses, or stitch several together for wall hangings, bunting, or garlands. Mix and match with crochet flowers to create custom décor pieces that feel fresh, natural, and completely handmade.
Rajeshwari Singh from Raji’s Craft Hobby
Skill Level
Advanced Beginner
Gauge
Approximately 12 double crochet per 4 inches
Size
Finished size 2 Inches (3 Inches Including the Stem)
Materials
Scant amount of any yarn weight.
Supplies
Size H Crochet Hook 5.0mm or crochet hook to match yarn
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
