Sunflower Flip Flops Crochet Pattern
Have fun in the sun in these adorable and easy to make sunflower flip flops! The combination of breathable cotton yarn, easy and fast design, and adjustable sizing make this pattern the perfect summer DIY project! Wear your customized sunflower flip flops for going out and about on sunny summer days, hitting the beach, or even just hanging out in your own garden with real sunflowers! The possibilities are endless!
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When designing these flip flops, I knew I wanted cotton yarn since it is sturdy and also great for summer. I decided to use Lily Sugar ‘n Cream, a fabulous multipurpose cotton craft yarn that comes in lots of bright colors! I found Yellow and Warm Brown (on Amazon HERE
And if you’re a fan of sunflowers, please be sure to check out my Sunflower Square Blanket pattern! It’s the perfect project and/or gift for anyone who loves sunflowers!
The great thing about this project is that you can use any pair of flip flops you like – I used a plain old pair from Dollar Tree for mine! If you have a favorite pair on hand, those will work too!
So who’s ready to plant some crocheted happiness with this fun and easy pattern? I know I am! Let’s go!
Supplies
D/3 3.25 mm crochet hook for Ladies Size Small flip flops (5/6); F/5 3.75 mm crochet hook for Ladies Size Medium (7/8) and Large (9/10) flip flops; G/6 4.00 mm crochet hook for Ladies Size XL (11/12) flip flops
Pair of women’s flip flops in the size of your choice
Lily Sugar ‘n Cream yarn in
- * Yellow
- * Warm Brown
Yarn Needle
Scissors
Abbreviations
BLO = back loop only
Ch = chain
Hdc = half double crochet
Sc = single crochet
Sk = skip
Sl st = slip stitch
St(s) = stitches
Rep = repeat
Rnd = round
Gauge
Exact gauge is not essential for this project.
Size
Varies depending on size made; Sunflower is about 3 inches when made with F Hook for Medium/Large flip flops.
Instructions
Eye of Sunflower
Rnd 1 – with Warm Brown, make a magic ring, 6 sc in ring (6 sc)
Rnd 2 – 2 sc in each st around (12sc)
Rnd 3 – 2 sc in next st, sc in next st; rep around (18 sc)
Rnd 4 – 2 sc in next 2, sc in next 2 sts; rep around. Attach Yellow in last st, do not fasten off. (24 sc)
Sunflower Petals
Ch 5.
Rnd 1 – sl st in next st, hdc in next 3 sts, sk next st on Eye, Sl st in next st on Eye. Rep 11 more times. Fasten off, leaving long tail for sewing. (12 petals)
Straps
With Yellow, sc 16 around each strap. Fasten off. (32 sc)
Finishing
Sew petals to sc sts made around Straps. When sewing – sew through BLO of each petal. Sew 4 petals to one Strap, one petal at tip between Straps, and 4 petals to Strap on other side.
Weave in all ends.
Here are the finished flip flops!
Thanks so much for crocheting these sunflower flip flops along with me! If you love fun patterns like this one, please be sure to subscribe to my email list and follow me on social media to stay up to date with my latest patterns! Happy Crocheting!
COPYRIGHT: This pattern is owned by Crafty Kitty Crochet (Melissa Moore). Any reselling or distribution of this pattern is prohibited. Sale of items made using this pattern is welcomed, but I do ask that credit/a link be provided back to my site, craftykittycrochet.com.
