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Crochet Apples Applique

If you're looking to add a touch of handmade charm to your craft projects, why not consider creating crochet apples applique? These adorable little embellishments can be a delightful addition to so many things, from clothing and accessories to home decor items like pillows or blankets. With just a few basic crochet stitches and some red and green yarn, you can whip up a batch of these cute little fruits in no time. They are perfect for adding a pop of color and a whimsical feel to your creations. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just getting started, making crochet apples applique is a fun and rewarding project that's sure to bring a smile to your face. Let your creativity shine and get ready to sprinkle some apple-inspired magic wherever you go!

MATERIALS

  • Sport (2, Fine) Weight Yarn
  • 2.75-mm (C/2 US, 12 UK) Crochet Hook
  • Tapestry Needle

YARN

I used Schachenmayr Catania in the following colors:

  • A – Red (00115)
  • B – Marone (00157)
  • C – Green (00418)

Feel free to use any yarn with the appropriate hook.

SIZE

YarnHookSize
Sport2.75 mm1.5” (3.7 cm)
DK4.0 mm2″ (5.0 cm)
Aran4.5 mm2.2″ (5.5 cm)

GAUGE

This pattern is too small to accurately determine the gauge.

CROCHET ABBREVIATIONS (US TERMS)

Ch – Chain
Dc – Double Crochet
Hdc – Half Double Crochet
MC – Magic Circle
Sc – Single Crochet
Sl st – Slip Stitch
St – Stitch
Yo – Yarn over

SPECIAL STITCHES

Magic Circle (MC)

PATTERN NOTES

  • If the pattern says “sc 2”, it means that you have to crochet 1 sc in each of the next two sts.
  • (…) – Repeat the instructions within brackets for the indicated number of times.
  • […] – Crochet the instructions within square brackets all in the same indicated st.

 APPLIQUE – FREE CROCHET PATTERN PATTERN

With A, make a MC.

Round 1. Ch 2 (does not count as a st), dc 12 in MC. Join with a sl st into first st. (12 sts)

Round 2. Without any ch, hdc 1 in first st, [dc 4] in next sts, [hdc 1, sc 1] in next st, sc 2, [sc 1, hdc 1, sl st 1] in next st, [sl st 1, hdc 1, sc 1] in next st, sc 2, [sc 1, hdc 1] in next st, [dc 4] in next st, [hdc 1, sl st 1] in last st. (24 sts, 1 sl st)

Fasten off and weave in your ends.

STEM

RS facing, join B between the last st of round 1 and the initial ch-2.

Row 1. Ch 5, sl st 1 in the second ch from hook, sl st 3, sl st 1 back into joining point. (5 sl sts)

Fasten off and pull the tail through the last sl st. Then, using a tapestry needle, bring the tail to the back of the work and weave in your ends.

LEAF

RS facing, join C between the last st of round 1 and the initial ch-2.

Row 1. Ch 4, sc 1 in the second ch from hook, hdc 1, sl st 1. Sl st 1 back into joining point. (4 sts)

Fasten off and pull the tail through the last sl st. Then, using a tapestry needle, bring the tail to the back of the work and weave in your ends.

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