You can choose any yarn you like to crochet this flower. Just to give you an idea of the size, with cotton thread size 10 and a 2 mm crochet hook, the flower is going to be about 5,5 cm (2,16 inches) in diameter.
You will also need a needle to weave in loose ends and a pair of scissors.

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Instructions
Make a magic ring.
- Round 1: Ch 4 (counts as dc plus ch 1), (dc in ring, ch 1) 6 times, pull the thread end to tighten the ring and join with sl st in 3rd ch of first ch4.
- Round 2: Ch 1, sc in same st, (ch 5, sc in next dc) 6 times, ch 5 and join with sl st in first sc.
- Round 3: * Ch 4, in ch-5 sp work (1 tr, 1 dtr, ch 1, 1 dtr, 1 tr), ch 4, sl st in next sc; repeat from * around.
Fasten off and weave in loose ends.

Abbreviations
ch | chain |
sc | single crochet |
dc | double crochet |
tr | treble crochet |
dtr | double treble crochet |
sp | space |
sl st | slip stitch |
( ) |
work instructions the number of times specified or work instructions in the stitch or space indicated or contains explanatory remarks |
* | work instructions following * as many times as indicated |


One more pretty flower, this one with six pointy petals in Crochet Flower Alcyone.
All the patterns in blueraindrops.com are written in American English crochet terms. If you are familiar with British English crochet terms, here is a very helpful US/UK Crochet Terminology Conversion Chart.
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