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Flower Crochet Pattern: Agapanthus Flower Design
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Updated Sep 2026

Flower Crochet Pattern: Agapanthus Flower Design

If you’re looking for a flower crochet pattern that stands out from the rest, the Agapanthus Flower is a beautiful and unique design to try. With its layered petals in shades of purple, this pattern creates a stunning granny square flower that can be used in blankets, cushions, wall hangings, or decorative projects.

HOOK
3.5 mm Crochet Hook
YARN
Double Crochet (DK) Cotton Yarn
Double Crochet (DK) Cotton Yarn
INTRODUCTION

About This Pattern

Crochet Flower Pattern: Agapanthus Flower

This crochet flower pattern is inspired by the Agapanthus bloom, often known as the African Lily. The design is worked in rounds, beginning with a magic ring, and builds up to 12 rounds to complete the flower motif. Each round develops the shape and depth of the petals, creating a realistic and textured floral look.

The tutorial includes step-by-step instructions with clear photos for every round, making it suitable even for those who are newer to crocheting flowers. With patience and a love for detail, you’ll have a flower square that looks intricate but is surprisingly fun to make.

Materials and Yarn for the Crochet Flower

For the example shown, the Agapanthus flower crochet pattern is worked using DK cotton yarn with a 3.5 mm crochet hook. The mix of light and dark purples helps highlight the flower’s natural depth, but the color choice is completely up to you.

The best part is that this pattern works well with almost any yarn type, so you can adjust depending on your project. Use cotton for sharp stitch definition, acrylic for blankets, or wool for a cozy and warm finish.

How the Crochet Flower Pattern is Worked

  • Begins with a magic ring
  • Worked in 12 rounds
  • Builds petal detail gradually with each round
  • Creates a large crochet flower square

Once complete, you’ll have a decorative motif that can be used as a standalone piece or joined with other granny squares to create a larger project like a blanket or afghan.

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Materials, Yardage Breakdown & Fiber Selection

Engineered for stash-busting joy or a disciplined heirloom palette. Every yardage estimate includes our recommended 10% tension buffer so you never run out on round 6 of the final corner.

CROCHET HOOK
3.5 mm Crochet Hook
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YARN WEIGHT
Double Crochet (DK) Cotton Yarn
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Flower Crochet Pattern & Pattern Bundle

This Agapanthus crochet flower pattern is part of a Crochet Flowers Pattern Bundle that includes 10 large flower designs all in one pattern collection. Each flower has its own unique style, giving you endless creative possibilities.

The Agapanthus pattern is available online with step-by-step photos, and the full bundle is also offered as a digital PDF download in my Etsy store for easy access and printing.

Why Try This Flower Crochet Pattern?

  • Adds a unique floral design to your crochet projects
  • Offers a step-by-step photo tutorial for guidance
  • Available in a bundle of 10 crochet flower patterns

Whether you want to try a single flower motif or create a blanket full of floral beauty, this pattern is an excellent choice for crocheters who love creative and decorative designs.

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Written Instructions

Flower Crochet Pattern: Agapanthus Flower Design

The Agapanthus flower crochet pattern is a rewarding project that combines texture, color, and creativity into one beautiful square. With its step-by-step instructions and detailed photo guide, you’ll enjoy watching each round grow into a blooming masterpiece.

If you’re ready to add floral charm to your crochet projects, download the pattern today and explore the full collection of crochet flower patterns available in the bundle.

Skills required:

  • Understand the basics of working in the round.
  • Joining different yarn colors and how to end and finish rows.
  • This tutorial is a written pattern and includes step-by-step instructions, round images, and a stitch diagram

Techniques used:

All crochet squares are worked in the round, ensure that your final row count per side is correct or you will struggle to join your block at a later stage.

Gauge is not important, but it's best to stick to the same yarn weight and crochet hook thru-out making your squares or your squares would not match up.

Work on working on your ends, as you work your way around, this will help you at the end when it comes to finishing the blanket unless you love spending a day at least to work on loose ends.

Agapatus flower crochet pattern diagram

STITCHES

Quick Stitch Guide

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US Stitch Terminology : Abbreviations

This pattern includes a variety of crochet stitches and techniques. To help you along the way, detailed stitch tutorials and explanations are linked below.
All stitch instructions are available in both US Crochet Terminology and UK Crochet Terminology, making it easy to follow along using the terms you are most familiar with.
If you are new to any of the stitches used in this pattern, we recommend reviewing the relevant stitch guide before starting. Each guide includes step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and stitch terminology conversions where applicable.
Take your time, practice any unfamiliar stitches, and most importantly—enjoy the process of creating your blanket one row at a time.

2 Double Crochet - 2dc
UK : 2tr - 2 treble crochet
AFR : 2lb - 2 Langbeentjies in selfde steek

1. Work 1 dc into the stitch (complete as usual).
2. Work a second dc into the same stitch.
3. Both sts occupy the same base — small cluster.

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agapanthus granny square round 1

Round 1

Sc in magic ring, ch 4, counts as first dc and ch 1, 1 dc, ch 1, in magic ring 7 more times, join with sl in top of ch, finish off color.(8 x 1 dc,ch 1)

agapanthus granny square round 2

Round 2

Join color in 1ch-sp from round before, ch 4, counts as first hdc, ch2, sk next hdc st, *1 hdc in next 1 ch-sp, ch 2, sk next hdc rep from * around, join with sl in top of start ch, finish off color. (8 x 1 hdc,ch2)

agapanthus granny square round 3

Round 3

Join color in hdc from round before, *sc in hdc, 1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc in next 2ch-sp, rep from * around, join with sl in top of start sc, finish off color. (8 x 4dc-sh,1sc)

agapanthus granny square round 4

Round 4

Join color in 1 ch-sp stitch after sc st, * 1 ps st in same 1 ch-sp, ch 1, 1 ps st in next 1 ch-sp, ch 1, 1 ps st in next 1 ch-sp, ch 2, rep from * around, join with sl in top ps st, finish off color. (16 x 3 puff st-pedals)

agapanthus granny square round 6

Round 5

Join color around sc post from round 3, ch 3, counts as* 1 fptr, round sc 1, 1 fphdc round ps st, ch 1, 1 fphdc round ps st, ch 1, 1 fphdc round ps st,, rep from * around, join with sl in top of start ch, finish off color.

Agapanthus crochet Flowers Square Round 5

Round 6

Join color in tr st, ch 3, 2 dc into same st counts as * 3dc in fptr, sk next fphdc, 3 dc in next fphdc , sk next fphdc , 3 dc in next fptr, rep from * around, join with sl in top of start ch, finish off color. (16 x 3 dc)

agapanthus granny square round 7

Round 7

Join color in 1 ch-sp from round 5, * sc in 1 ch-sp, 1 dc in dc, ch 1, 1 dc, in next dc, ch 1. 1 dc in third dc, rep from * around, join with sl in sc, finish off color. (16 x 3 dc-pedals)

agapanthus granny square round 1

Round 8

Join color in 1 first dc stitch after sc st, * 1 ps st round dc stitch, ch 1, 1 ps st round dc stitch, ch 1, 1 ps st round dc stitch, ch 2, rep from * around, join with sl in top ps st, finish off color. (16 x 3 puff st-pedals)

agapanthus granny square round 9

Round 9

Join color round first ps st of 3 ps st(s), * 1 fphdc round top of ps st, ch 1, rep from * around, join with sl in top of start fphdc, finish off color.

agapanthus granny square round 10

Round 10

Join color in the middle fphdc st of any (3 fphdc, ch 1 st st(s), ch 3, 2 dc into the same st, counts as first 3dc, ch2, skip st(s) till middle fphdc again, * 3 dc in fphdc, ch 2 rep from * around, join with sl in top of start ch, finish off color.

agapanthus granny square round 11

Round 11

Join color in 1 ch-sp bet 3 x puff st(s), from round 8, ch 3, counts as : * 1 dc into 1chsp, ch1, ( 1 dc, ch 1 , 1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc ), into the middle st of 3dc st(s), ch 1,rep from * around, join with sl in top of start ch, finish off color.

agapanthus granny square round 12

Round 12

Join color round single dc, ch 2 ,counts as first: fphdc, 4 dc into next 1chsp, , 4 dc into next 1chsp, rep from * around, join with sl in top of start ch, finish off color.

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