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If you need a quick and easy way to decorate your kids’ clothes or accessories, be sure to check out crochet applique!
By making simple shapes with yarn and hook, you can conjure stunning flat shapes of all kinds – animals, symbols, flowers, etc. Making crochet applique is a great way to use up leftover yarn, too, as these projects require very little amounts of materials. To protect your wrists, be specific about your tools and see our selection of the best ergonomic crochet hooks. Take a look at examples below to check the current trends and search for links to paid and free patterns under the pictures.
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Crochet Feather Appliques
Crochet Feathers
These beautiful, colorful feathers come in the 12” size and look absolutely amazing! Just imagine how many different projects you can embellish with them. For instance you can add them to a blanket, table runner, coaster, hat, or just make earring of them!
- DESIGNED by Teenie Crochets
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Teenie Crochets / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
Plumas Reversibles
Book marks doesn’t have to be boring at all and these cute feathers are the best example for that! They are super easy to crochet and you can make them with literally yarn scraps. You can also use them to embellish projects like blankets and hats!
- DESIGNED by Esperanza Rosas
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Esperanza Rosas / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on tejiendoperu.com This particular version is on Ravelry.
Animal Free Crochet Applique Patterns
Crochet Triceratops Applique Tutorial
How sweet is this little triceratops applique in the pictures below? You can use it to make so many fun things, like for intance blankets, hats, sweaters, backpacks and so on! Feel free to make a bunch of these cuties and use as many colors as you can!
- DESIGNED by Maria’s Blue Crayon
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Maria’s Blue Crayon / Instagram.com
Find original free pattern on YouTube, the photos are here.
Crochet Whale
This lovely crochet whale in the pictures below is such a sweetie! This cute little “whaley” can quickly be turned into a shark appliqué as well! It will be a fantastic addition to any kiddos nursery. You can attach it to a blanket, or just decorate the room with it (you can make a pretty amazing garland!)
- DESIGNED by repeatcrafterme
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by repeatcrafterme / repeatcrafterme.com
Find original free pattern on passionatecrafter.com
Flamingo applique
This super friendly flamingo in the pictures below will be such a fantastic embellishment to a spring or summer project! Just imagine how sweet it would look like on a blankie, hat, or as a garland for a spring party! The finished size is 5 inches in width x 7 inches height.
- DESIGNED by passionatecraft2
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by passionatecraft2 / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on passionatecrafter.com, or read more about it on Ravelry
Crochet Easter Bunny Garland
These adorable bunnies in the pictures below will create the sweetest Easter / Spring garland of all time! What’s more, these bunnies are super easy and fast to crochet from leftovers, so don’t worry if you’re a beginner. Decorate your home with them or add them to a gift for your loved ones.
- DESIGNED by sewhistorically
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by sewhistorically / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on sewhistorically.com, the photos are here.
Mouse Applique
These cute little mice are very easy to make, so this project will be just perfect for beginners. You can attach it to your garments or accessories, or create a bunch for your kid to play with. Adding little decors like these to handmade gifts will be nice touch, too!
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Fox Applique
Foxes are very independent and cute animals. Making a fox applique for a blanket, backpack, sweater or anything you want is a great idea, that will make whatever you will sewn it on, very unique.
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Remember, that you can add applique to a baby blanket! If you don’t know where to start, see our article about Cute Crochet Baby Blankets.
Owl Applique
This adorable owl applique is easy enough for beginners to make, and gives a lot of room for experiments! Simple heart shape makes it so cute. Use leftover yarn ends to make them in many different colors, and decorate your garments and accessories!
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Crochet Sloth Applique
Sloths are recently becoming a “thing”. Like koalas and foxes were not so long ago. This cute applique is easy to make and just look at the result! It is simply beautiful and looks so real!
- DESIGNED by RepeatCrafterMe
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on repeatcrafterme.com.
Koala Applique
This cute koala’s head is made in a heart shape, as well as his nose, which even adds to his cuteness. It’s very important to remember about koalas, especially now, when they are fighting with fires in Australia. Making this cutie is a great way to teach your kiddos about these lovely animals.
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Llama Applique
This cute lama applique will be an amazing addition to a backpack, purse, pencil – case. Sky is the limit. It will also look lovely on a baby blankie.
- DESIGNED by Natalina Craft
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on natalinacraft.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Crochet Teddy Bear
Teddy Bear is the ultimate symbol of childhood. Almost every kid has got at least one teddy bear, and it’s really cute to repeat this pattern on some crochet projects, like blankets, pillows, or even make a girland out of it.
- DESIGNED by Repeat Crafter Me
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on repeatcrafterme.com.
Stork Applique
I can imagine how amazing this applique will look on a baby blanket or other baby accessory. It’s an amazing gift idea for a Christening or a baby shower. What’s more, you can make it will yarn scraps!
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by GoldenLucyCrafts / Ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or check out more on its Ravelry page here.
Frog Applique
These cute little froggies are such cuties, that they are just perfect to attach to a blanket, pencil case, backpack or any other accessory. Feel free to mix things up and add different accessories to the finished applique, like bows and ties.
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by GoldenLucyCrafts / Ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or check out more on its Ravelry page here.
Sea Creatures Applique Free Patterns
Crochet Nautical Appliques
I can see it in my imagination – a simple blanket with a bunch of sea-inspired applique on it! It’s a simple and fun idea that will come in handy in case of a last-minute gift making. Crocheter behind PoraPora Crochet created great video tutorials that will lead you through the process of making the beauties visible below!
- DESIGNED by PoraPora Crochet
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by PoraPora Crochet / instagram.com
Find free tutorials on youtube.com, or read more about it on instagram.com: top photo, bottom photo.
Crab Applique
Make this lovely applique and sew it on a blanket, backpack, or use it to decorate a theme party. It’s a cute little applique that can also be used to teach kiddos about the sea life.
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Whale Applique
Aren’t whales just the cutest? It’s a sweet little applique that is going to look amazing on a baby blankie, pencil case, bed cape, or even on pieces of clothing! Easy and very easy to crochet!
- DESIGNED by Raffaella Tassoni
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Find this free crochet pattern on raffamusadesigns.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Sea Turtle Applique
Sea turtles are magnificent animals that are under protection and it’s relatively hard to see one. But you can make this lovely crochet turtle and show your kiddos how lovely creatures they are! This pattern will make a great addition to a backpack, blankie or a pencil case.
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Baby Shark and His Family
Family of happy sharks is here! This easy applique will be perfect for decorating kids’ clothing or accessories. Spice up simple blue blankets with these fun creatures or sew it onto scarves and mitts!
- DESIGNED by Olga Tarasova
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Olga Tarasova / olyat.com
Find this free crochet pattern on olyat.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Need more applique ideas? Be sure to explore our collection of Little Crochet Butterflies!
Gnome Applique Free Patterns
Bee Gnome Ornament
Ahhh, Lucy and her gnomes are classic already! I’m always amazed by how imaginative her new designs are, and she’s always treating us with cute patterns. These gnomes are all about the bees, so check them out if you’re a bee lover! These adorable pals will look good when attached to clothes, accessories, or as keychains.
- DESIGNED by Golden Lucy Crafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Golden Lucy Crafts / ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or read more about it on ravelry.com.
Graduation Gnome Applique
Are your kids stressed over graduation season? Make them smile with these cute Graduation Gnome Applique pattern. Design is based on heart-shaped elements – the gnome’s beard and body are made from heart shapes. Choose the adequate yarn color and create your own graduation gifts!
- DESIGNED by Golden Lucy Crafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Golden Lucy Crafts / ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or read more about it on ravelry.com.
Patriotic Heart Gnome Ornament
Another crochet pattern with gnome motif. This design is also based on heart elements – the gnome’s cap, beard, and body are made from heart shapes. I really like the yarn used in this project. Choose your favorite colors and make your own customed version!
- DESIGNED by Golden Lucy Crafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Golden Lucy Crafts / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com This particular version is on Ravelry.
Cute Crochet Appliques Free Patterns
Toadstool house
I remember watching tales with characters that were living in the exact toadstool house as you can see on the photos below! Esther Vogelaar created a beautiful applique, that’s going to bring a little bit of magic to every kiddo’s childhood. It’s also really easy and fun to make, so let’s not waste any more time and make this house!
- DESIGNED by Esther Vogelaar
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Esther Vogelaar / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on essiebirdies.wordpress.com or read more about it on Ravelry.
Tooth Pumpkin
Did you see these adorable tooth pumpkins by GoldenLucyCrafts? Just look at the photo below and be amazed! I absolutely love these sweet little appliques. You can decorate so many project with them. For instance, feel free to add these cuties to a blanket, pillow case, or a sweater. The finished applique is 10 x 15 cm.
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by GoldenLucyCrafts / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com This particular version is on Ravelry.
Little Crochet Houses
Aren’t these little houses adorable? Use them as an applique, or make a beautiful bunting out of them! It’s a perfect project for using up leftover yarn scraps, so search through your stash to collect all of them. Motif of the simple house reminds me very much of Scandinavian design, so you can be sure that it will look great in modern nursery.
- DESIGNED by Aki M
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Aki M/ Ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on knitpurlhook.com, or check out more on its Ravelry page here.
Woman Appliqué Frida inspired
The applique in the photo below is perfect to do from yarn scraps, so let’s not waste time and start! Great idea to attach to a bag, backpack or decorate a blanket with. So full of colors!
- DESIGNED by Paula Matos
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Paula Matos / Ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on elealinda.blogspot.com, or check out more on its Ravelry page here.
Once Upon A Time Applique
Disney princesses are one of the most classic children fairytales. Most kiddos would be so happy to have such blankie in their room! You can make it with various princesses, or just go for the one, your kiddo likes the most.
- DESIGNED by passionatecraft2
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on passionatecrafter.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Ice Cream Cone Applique
Spring is finally around the corner and so is the time of ice cream! This cute applique will remind you of summer vacation, sun and happiness. Sew it on a blanket, backpack, even on your clothes!
- DESIGNED by Raffaella Tassoni
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on raffamusadesigns.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Premium Crochet Applique Patterns
Wild Boho Unicorn – Paid Pattern
This magical unicorn will look amazing sewn on a baby blanket. It will be a great gift for future parents, or for the baby shower.
- DESIGNED by Jen Mitchell – Nella’s Cottage
- THIS VERSION is by Bekki @ Quirky Mama Creations
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Bekki @ Quirky Mama Creations / ravelry.com
Original pattern can be purchased here. See more photos and get info about this particular version by Bekki here on Ravelry.
Boho Unicorn
This unicorn is really special. He’s got lovely, curly, magical hair, that look amazing with the flower wreath. It can be an applique, or a regular, cute toy.
- DESIGNED by Jen Mitchell – Nella’s Cottage
- THIS VERSION is by Bekki @ Quirky Mama Creations
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Bekki @ Quirky Mama Creations / ravelry.com
Original pattern can be purchased here on Ravelry. More about this particular version by Bekki is on Ravelry here.
You can add animals to baby blankets, or incorporate animal faces into your design! Take a look at some examples in our article about Animal Baby Blankets.
Sittin’ Zoo Cuties – Paid Pattern Bundle
Aren’t those the cutest? You can give them to your kid separately as a safe, soft toy, or just sew them on a cute, warm blankie, that will be very unique with those happy, exotic animals on it.
- DESIGNED by Jen Mitchell – Nella’s Cottage
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
You can purchase this pattern bundle on Ravelry here.
Flower Applique Free Crochet Patterns
Daisy Flower Appliques
Daisies are blooming and if you like them as much as I do, you will love these little, sweet appliques in the pictures below! They make the sweetest embellishments for granny squares, hats, garments, home decor items, headbands and many other projects! They come in two sizes: the small daisy is 1.2” (3 cm) and the large one is 2” (5 cm).
- DESIGNED by Raffaella Tassoni
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Raffaella Tassoni / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on raffamusadesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry
Amor-perfeito
I love hanging dried flowers on my walls and frame them – they look absolutely stunning and so rustic! This pattern in the pictures below is all about crochet flowers, which will look just as sweet as the dried ones! So let’s celebrate Spring arrival by crocheting a bunch of these little flowers and send them to all you love ones.
- DESIGNED by Filipa Carneiro
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Filipa Carneiro / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on rosarios4.com, or read more about it on Ravelry
Dogwood Flower
Such beautiful crochet flowers like these ones in the pictures below are here to save the day and make your crochet projects so much more gorgeous! The pattern includes written instructions, so you’ll be able to make them quickly. What can you use them for? You can add a string and make a bookmark, or a garland. Attach them to a blanket, hat, whatever you like.
- DESIGNED by Shai Urbano
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Shai Urbano / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry
3D Forget Me Not Flower
These gorgeous 3D flowers are so incredibly easy to make! And the best part is, that you can easily make them from yarn scraps! You can use these little flowers as appliques, embellishments, or add string to make them into a bookmark, or even create a jewelry piece out of them!
- DESIGNED by Shai Urbano
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Shai Urbano / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry
Rose and Leaf
These cute crochet roses with leaves look absolutely lovely! You can attach them to many different projects. For instance, you can crochet them to a summer dress, or a hat. Blankets, pillow cases and wreaths will also look much better with this amazing applique!
- DESIGNED by Roseanna Murray
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Roseanna Murray / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on moaracrochet.com or read more about it on Ravelry.
Carnation
Did you know, that the red carnation is the official flower of Ohio? It was adopted as such in 1904! It was chosen to honor President McKinley, who really liked wearing red carnations in his buttonhole on his jacket. These amazing flowers look very real and you can make them with little amount of yarn!
- DESIGNED by Jane Zane
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Jane Zane / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
Sunflower Wand Flower
The worst part about picking sunflowers is that they wither so fast! Luckily now you can crochet these lovely sunflower in all the colors possible. The details are amazing, including petals, leaves and even stems! The finished size of this sunflower is 15 inches tall and 8 inches wide.
- DESIGNED by Ami Amour
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Ami Amour / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on amiamour.com This particular version is on Ravelry.
Rose
These lovely, sweet little rose appliques will make a great addition to many, many projects, like blankets, bed capes, summer hats, backpacks, headbands and many, many more. What’s best, you can make them easily with very little yarn and effort!
- DESIGNED by Naztazia
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by Naztazia / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on naztazia.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Zoe Crochet Flower
This may be the fastest and the easiest project in our collection of cute appliques, because all it takes are just two rounds! Magic ring allows us to make a nice, tight center, so it’s a great opportunity to learn this technique! Use these little beauties as an applique, decoration, or just whatever you want – the sky is the limit!
- DESIGNED by Aki M
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Aki M/ Ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on knitpurlhook.com, or check out more on its Ravelry page here.
Easy Peasy Flower
This easy three-round project is a fantastic stash buster, because it needs very little yarn. Moreover, you can use different color for each round, so mix and match them for unique and unexpected results! Sew them onto your favorite garments, make a brooch, or combine them into a lovely garland!
- DESIGNED by Aki M
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Aki M/ Ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on knitpurlhook.com, or check out more on its Ravelry page here.
Pink Magnolia
This cute headband is so exotic and cute! Perfect for both little girls and women who love to wear flowers in their hair. Make this lovely flower in any color you want to suit your hair color.
- DESIGNED by Katie Clary
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on saltypearlcrochet.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Anemone
This headband is made with another exotic crochet flower, which makes it very feminine and romantic. It’s also very practical, it holds your hair in one place, or even protects your ears when it’s windy.
- DESIGNED by Katie Clary
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on saltypearlcrochet.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Puff Flower
Puffy three-dimensional flower with beautiful bead in the center will be a great addition to your Christmas presents this year. You can easily make a brooch out of it or use it as decoration for your hat or bag!
- DESIGNED by Naztazia
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Naztazia / naztazia.com
Find this free crochet pattern on naztazia.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Autumn Berry Flower
Autumnal flowers have subdued colors and look very rustic. They will be a perfect decoration not only for your clothes and accessories, but also for your home!
- DESIGNED by Jenny Dickens
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Jenny Dickens / ravelry.com
This free pattern is available on Ravelry here.
If you need more floral inspiration for your home, check out this post about crochet flower decor!
Rainbow Flower
This beautiful flower can be a great decoration for your window – it has all the colors of the rainbow in it! How amazing is that? It also requires very small amounts of yarn, so it’s a great way to use any leftovers!
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Find this free crochet pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Flower Applique
Easy crochet flower like this will be a beautiful decoration for your garments, accessories or baby clothes. It looks great in many colors and works up fast.
- DESIGNED by Crochet’n’Create
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on crochetncreate.com.
Daisy Flowers Super Easy
Do you find yourself spending time by the window, waiting for the Spring to finally come? Make it come into your home and your wardrobe already with the daisy flower pattern by Aamra Gul. This super easy crochet applique will brighten up your days and provide much fine while crocheting. Sew them on your bag, your shawl, your vest, your blanket and profit from the gentle power of pretty daisy flowers every day of the year.
- DESIGNED by Aamra Gul
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Aamra Gul / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on crochetcrosiahome.blogspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Bleeding Heart Applique
A bleeding heart flower is one of nature’s most stunning creations. It will also be as beautiful when you handcraft it with GoldenLucyCrafts’ free pattern. This beautiful crochet applique consists of several parts crocheted separately, like leaves and flower petals. Then, all is joined in one wonderful decoration. Thanks to the way it’s designed, you can adjust the size to how and where you wish to display it.
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos GoldenLucyCrafts / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Sweet Harts
Don’t wait for another Valentine’s Day or anniversary and crochet these sweet little hearts today. Yarnspirations’ pattern is easy to follow and gives you an opportunity that cannot be missed. The opportunity to show your love for someone by doing what you love the most, crocheting. Is there a more cute and meaningful combo out there? We don’t think so!
- DESIGNED by Yarnspirations Design Studio
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Yarnspirations Design Studio / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Crochet Leaves Free Patterns
Fern Leaf
I love collecting beautiful leaves and hanging them in a stunning frame on my wall. Unfortunately, not all of them last for very long – unlike this amazing leaf! It’s so beautiful and looks so real, it’s just amazing! You can decorate many projects with it.
- DESIGNED by Raine Eimre
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Find this free crochet pattern on handmadebyraine.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Oak Leaves
These flat crochet oak leaves hide beautifully among real ones. They are very easy to make and will be a lovely addition to gifts. You can sew them on your garments, too, adding seasonal vibes.
- DESIGNED by In the Yarn Garden
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by In the Yarn Garden / intheyarngarden.com
Find this free crochet pattern on intheyarngarden.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Fall Leaves
Colorful fall leaves made with yarn will be a great seasonal decor for your home and clothes. Join them to make a garland or put on your festive table! Adding them to presents will be a lovely idea, too.
- DESIGNED by Michelle @ The Painted Hinge
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by The Painted Hinge / thepaintedhinge.com
Find this free crochet pattern on thepaintedhinge.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
If you like this, you may also like African Flower Motif, so check it out!
Lace Trim – Free Video Tutorial
This beautiful lace trim is made with fans attached one to the other, so this continuous pattern can be as long as you like! Use it to trim your crochet creations or make a lovely bookmark with it, for example. The possibilities are endless, and the colors you use will impact the design as well.
- DESIGNED by Olga Poltava
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Olga Poltava / ravelry.com
This free video tutorial by Olga can be found here on YouTube. For more info head to Ravelry – here.
Headphone Sprout Accessory
If you are looking for something cute to brighten up your look, this crochet applique is the answer. It’s a quick project that requires no time and very little yarn, but it can easily make your headphones look unique. This piece is also great for beginners and just crocheters who have a lot of yarn left over.
- DESIGNED by Amelia Rowley
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Amelia Rowley / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
Chestnut Leaf
A great idea for book lovers and their friends! This chestnut leaf can easily be transformed into a stunning crocheted bookmark. And if you’re not a bookworm, you can make almost anything with this applique. The project is scrap-friendly and will allow you to use all of your leftover yarn. See the step-by-step crochet pattern and watch the video tutorial.
- DESIGNED by Valeriia Tomashova
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Valeriia Tomashova / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
Nature and Weather Crochet Applique Free Patterns
Clouds and Raindrops
Sweet crochet cloud applique is easy to make and looks sweet. You can “paint” a whole scene on your baby blanket with little flat crochet decors. What will it be about?
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by GoldenLucyCrafts / goldenlucycrafts.com
Find this free crochet pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Large Cloud Applique
Now you can look at clouds even if it’s raining! These sweet appliques are 7-1/2″ x 5-1/2″ each, so ideal to hang on your window, or above your baby crib. Also, these are going to be great additions for blankets and pillows!
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by GoldenLucyCrafts / Ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or check out more on its Ravelry page here.
Umbrella Applique
Lovely colorful umbrellas will look great on fall outerwear and accessories, such as scarves, mittens and beanies. You can sew them onto sweaters and dresses, too! Pair them with colorful buttons to make them look even sweeter.
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by GoldenLucyCrafts
Find this free crochet pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Crochet Appliques for Boys Free Patterns
Cement Mixer
This cement mixer is going to be a great and most importantly – safe toy for children. You can also sew in on a blanket, it will look very original.
- DESIGNED by Kerri Brown
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on kerriscrochet.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Holiday Crochet Applique Free Patterns
Easter Bunny & Easter Egg Appliques
These cute Easter appliques in the pictures below were made by marianna mel and they make the sweetest addition to spring and Easter projects. You can attach them to blankets, pillow cases, baskets and table runners. The possibilities are simply endless!
- DESIGNED by marianna mel
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by marianna mel / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry
Easter bunny applique
This sweet bunny applique in the pictures below was created by Rose Hudd and it will help you to make an Easter bunny decor with a crunchy carrot. You can sew it on any project you like, you’ll see, such a small addition could make all the difference!
- DESIGNED by Rose Hudd
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Rose Hudd / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on memorylanecrochet.co.uk, or read more about it on Ravelry
Valentine’s Day Heart
Valentines day is approaching and so is the time to make some cute decorations full of love. So is this one – cute, red and pink, lacy – perfect for this special day. Make a bunch of them and gift them to your loved ones!
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
St. Patrick’s Day Unicorn
This is fabulous and easy to do crochet applique which can be created in any size and colours. Popular motif among of crocheters, choosing very often when need to decorate the garment or home. The first idea is St. Patric days’s uncorn crochet applique and second one represent typical unicorn crochet decoration. Enjoy!
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Find this free crochet pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Reindeer Applique
This easy Reindeer applique is based on a simple heart shape, so it’s very easy to crochet and will look cute as a Christmas decoration. Add it to your presents as a lovely handmade touch.
- DESIGNED by GoldenLucyCrafts
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by GoldenLucyCrafts / goldenlucycrafts.com
Find this free crochet pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or check out its Ravelry page.
Christmas Angels
Best Christmas ornaments are those made by hand. With this free pattern you will be able to make adorable little angels. Hang them on your festive tree or use as an applique!
- DESIGNED by Olga Tarasova
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Olga Tarasova / atty-s.com
Find this free crochet pattern on atty-s.blogspot.nl, or check out its Ravelry page.
Witches Hat Applique
This time of the year there are many Halloween themed decorating ideas on the internet. That is the same for the crochet world. If, however, you are not into all big out-there pieces and you just want to add some seasonal detail to your home or outfit, here’s the Witches Hat Appliqué. A cute little ornament that doesn’t require a lot of work or time spent on Halloween decorating.
- DESIGNED by Happy go Hooky
- PROJECT TYPE appliqué
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Happy go Hooky / instagram.com
Find original free pattern on happygohooky.com.
Witch Gnome
A Witch Gnome appliqué is on its way to make your Halloween even more magic. This cute little crochet pattern makes a great seasonal decoration without creating too much of a fuzz. The design can be easily adjusted to make personalized items for your family members and friends. It will look adorable worn as a brooch, key chain pendant or put as a wall hanging.
- DESIGNED by Golden Lucy Crafts
- PROJECT TYPE appliqué
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Photos by Golden Lucy Crafts / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on goldenlucycrafts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Wedding Day Rose
Wedding or anniversary, christening or any just another casual day. No matter what the occasion is or is not, this cute crochet rose applique by Lisa van Klaveren can beautify every space and accessory. Just like nature’s one of the most beautiful creations, the crochet rose is a perfect balance of sturdiness and delicacy. Choose from the plethora of rose and red hues, or go for something less traditional. Here, the choices are unlimited.
- DESIGNED by Lisa van Klaveren
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos Lisa van Klaveren / ravelry.com
Watch the video tutorial on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.
3D Five-Petal Flower
A simple crochet applique that can turn the frown upside down. Kelly McFadden has designed this to be a beginner level crochet flower piece that’s just the beginning of the project. Once crafted, turn it into a pretty brooch, sew it on the decorative pillow or make a colorful spring garland. Thankfully, the flower itself is a fast one to crochet because you will want many of those and everywhere!
- DESIGNED by Kelly McFadden
- PROJECT TYPE applique
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos Kelly McFadden / ravelry.com
Watch the video tutorial on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.
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