🌸 Let's Crochet Cherry Blossoms! 🌸Crochet Vlog 'Sakura Bloom' Craft Fair/Market Prep! 🌸

Tina (Made with April)
6 Apr 202315:28

Summary

TLDRIn this creative video, the host introduces a new banner from Vistaprints and demonstrates how to crochet cherry blossoms using a 4mm hook and various yarns. The process involves a magic circle, chain stitches, and triple crochets to form petals, followed by assembly and embroidery for the center. The host also details the use of wire and yarn to create realistic stems and branches, suggesting the time-consuming nature of the assembly. The final product is a beautiful, handcrafted cherry blossom arrangement that could be a charming addition to any market or home decor.

Takeaways

  • 🎨 The video creator has a new banner from Vistaprints, which cost about 45 Canadian dollars and measures four feet by two feet.
  • 🌸 The creator is preparing for a soccer-themed market and is crocheting cherry blossoms using a 4mm hook and various yarns from different brands.
  • 🧶 The pattern for the cherry blossoms is called 'forget-me-not' and is available on Etsy and Ribler for those interested in a written copy.
  • 🌺 The basic crochet technique involves making a magic circle, followed by chain threes, two triple crochets, another chain three, and a slip stitch back into the circle, repeated five times for five petals.
  • 🪡 The assembly and embroidery of the dark pink center in the cherry blossoms are time-consuming tasks that add to the overall effort required to complete the project.
  • 📌 The creator uses a darning needle to embroider the darker pink yarn through the magic circle and between the two triple crochets of each petal.
  • 🌿 Wire is used to form the stems of the cherry blossoms, with the ends folded in half and looped through the flower, secured with hot glue.
  • 🌱 Green yarn is used to cover about an inch of the stem, while brown yarn is used for the rest to mimic a branch.
  • 🎨 The creator suggests making at least three flowers per branch to avoid a sparse look, and five flowers were made in total.
  • 🌳 The final product is a beautiful, realistic-looking cherry blossom branch, which the creator considers selling individually or in pairs.

Q & A

  • What is the purpose of the video?

    -The video is a tutorial on how to crochet cherry blossoms for a themed soccer of Bloom market, using a specific pattern and materials.

  • Where did the creator order the banner shown in the video?

    -The creator ordered the banner from Vistaprint, which cost approximately 45 Canadian dollars.

  • What are the dimensions of the banner mentioned in the video?

    -The banner is four feet by two feet.

  • What type of yarn does the creator use for the cherry blossom crochet project?

    -The creator uses Lion Brand yarn from Michael's, Craftsmart yarn, and Bernat yarn from Walmart.

  • What is the hook size used for the crochet project?

    -A four-millimeter hook is used for the crochet project.

  • Can you describe the process of creating a single petal in the cherry blossom pattern?

    -To create a petal, the creator starts with a magic circle, chains three, does two triple crochets, chains three again, and then slips a stitch back into the circle.

  • How many petals are there in total for one cherry blossom?

    -There are five petals in total for one cherry blossom.

  • What is the creator's Etsy shop mentioned in the video?

    -The creator's Etsy shop is mentioned as a place where a written copy of the forget-me-not pattern can be found.

  • How many flowers did the creator make for each branch in the final assembly?

    -The creator made five little pink flowers for each branch.

  • What is used to secure the wire in the flower assembly?

    -Hot glue is used to secure the wire in the flower assembly and to drag all the little ends from the embroidery into the center of the flower.

  • What materials are used to cover the wire for the branch?

    -Brown yarn is used to cover the exposed wire for the branch.

  • What is the creator's final thought on selling the cherry blossom branches?

    -The creator considers selling the cherry blossom branches individually and thinks that two branches might be a good amount to sell at once.

  • What is the creator's usual process for making forget-me-nots, as mentioned in the video?

    -The creator's usual process involves making forget-me-nots with chain threes and triple crochets in a magic circle, and embroidering five little lines in the middle instead of a yellow circle.

  • What gauge of wire did the creator use for the stems of the cherry blossoms?

    -The creator used 18 gauge wire for the main stem and 20 gauge wire for the thinner parts of the stem.

  • How does the creator suggest organizing the flowers on the branch?

    -The creator suggests holding the branch in the desired format before wiring everything together to ensure a natural look with some flowers farther off from the main branch and some close to it.

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