May Crochet Pack

About the Patterns

The pattern for the main “Snappy Organizer”, which includes January is available for free at this link, plus there are links to the monthly sets (posted on the 15th of each month for the next month). If you would like to work ahead, the packs of all of the monthly patterns are available to purchase.

All of these patterns are free to view and follow along here on my blog. Ad-free, downloadable pdfs of all of the patterns shown (divided into 4) are also available to purchase from my shops: Ravelry | Etsy

May Crochet Patterns

These are designed to be used with the “Snappy Organizer”.

Materials and Details

• Yarn: less than 50 yards each of 4 different colors. Sample colors: RHSS Bright Yellow, White, Pumpkin Shocking Pink
• Crochet Hook: H (5mm)
• Miscellaneous: Yarn needle, 2 large snaps to match the calendar

Tips

• Numbers at the beginning of each line may refer to steps and not indicate number of rows.
• Stitch count remains the same unless noted at end of row.
• If you have any questions about this pattern please contact [email protected].

Flower (make 3 in choice of colors)

1. With an H hook and yarn color for flower center, start with a magic circle of 5 sc sts (or preferred method for starting a circle of 5 sc sts), pull closed and sl st to join. (5sts)

2. Ch 1, 2hdc in each st to end of round, sl st in first st to join. (10sts)

3. Ch 1, 2hdc in each st to end of round, sl st in first st to join. (20sts)

4. Change yarn color for petals. *Ch 2, dc in same st, 2tr in next st, 2tr in next st, (dc, ch 2, sl st) in next st, sl st in next st*, repeat to end of round. Finish off and weave in ends. 

Center Stitching (optional)

Cut a piece of contrasting yarn approximately 24” long for the circle around the center. Thread yarn through a yarn needle until ends are even. Tie a knot in the ends. Add a circle of stitching between the 2nd and 3rd rounds. 

Cut a piece of contrasting yarn approximately 24” long for the center of the flower. Thread yarn through a yarn needle until ends are even. Tie a knot in the ends. Insert yarn needle from the wrong side of the flower just inside the round of stitching from previous step. Insert yarn needle directly across circle and pull snug. Continue stitching across the center circle as shown in main photo. 

Assembly

• Attach the tiles to the calendar with brads or desired items.
• Snaps: Sew the flowers together as shown in the main photo. Center the flowers over the snaps already sewn to the organizer to find placement. Sew two coordinating snap pieces to the back of the flowers so they line up with the snaps on the organizer.