April Showers Bring May Flowers

A set of five hexagons to use in any project!

Materials Needed

Hexagon Information

Size: 9 Inches
Gauge: When measuring from straight side to straight side across the hexagon should measure 7 inches wide.
When measuring from tip to tip straight across the hexagon should measure 8 inches wide.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Terms: American

Stitches Used

sl st - slip stitch
ch - chain(s)
sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
tr - triple crochet

Special Stitches Used

Abbreviations Used

prev – previous
rnd – round
st or sts – stitch or stitches
beg - beginning

Pattern Notes


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Hexagon One

ROUND 1: With CA ch4, join with a sl st to 1st ch to make a loop. Ch3 counts as a dc, 11 dc in loop. Join with a sl st in top of beg ch3. Finish Off. 12dc

ROUND 2: With CB join with a bpsc in any st, bpsc in next 11 sts. Join with a sl st to 1st bpsc. 12bpsc

ROUND 3: ch3 counts as a dc, dc in same st as joining, 2 dc in next 11 sts. Join with a sl st in top of beg ch3. 24dc

ROUND 4: *ch5, sk 3 sts, sl st in next st * 6 times – working last sl st into joining st of prev rnd. Mark each st with a sl st in it as you need to know these stitches in round 8. 6 ch5 sps, 6 sl st

ROUND 5: sl st to ch5 sp, ch3 counts as a dc, 5dc in same ch5 sp, * sl st into sl st, 6dc in next ch5 sp * 5 times, join with a sl st to top of beg ch3. 36dc, 12 sl st

ROUND 6: ch1, sc in same st as joining, * (hdc & dc in next st, dc & tr in next st, tr & dc in next st, dc & hdc in next st, sc in next st, sl st in next st should be sl st of prev rnd), sc in next st* 5 times then ( ) once more. Join with a sl st to 1st sc. Finish Off. Mark the spot between ther tr sts with a remvoable st marker as you need to know these spots for round 10. 12tr, 12dc, 12 hdc, 12sc, 6 sl st

ROUND 7: You will be working in the skipped sts of round 4 and the sl sts of round 5 as well as working in front of petals made in prev rnds. With CB join with a sl st in the 1st sk st after a sl st, ch2 counts as a hdc & 2 dc in same st, 3tr in next st, 2 dc & hdc in next st, sl st in next st should be sl st of round 4, * hdc & 2 dc in next st, 3tr in next st, 2dc & hdc in next st, sl st in next st should be sl st of round 4 * 5 times. Join with a ls st to top of beg ch2. Finish Off. 18tr, 24dc, 12 hdc, 6 sl st

ROUND 8: With CD join with a standing fptr in any of the marked sts from round 4, * ch6, fptr in next marked st of round 4* 5 times, ch6, join with a sl st to 1st fptr. 6 fptr, 6 ch6 sps

ROUND 9: ch4 counts as a tr, tr, ch2, 2tr in same st as joining, * (6dc in ch6 sp), 2tr, ch2, 2tr in next st * 5 times, then ( ) once more. Join with a sl st to top of beg ch4. 24tr, 36dc, 6 ch2 sps

ROUND 10: You will be catching the petal from round 7 in this round. If you did not mark the spots please do so now if you think you need to. If you haven't popped the petals through the ch of round 8 do so now. ch1, sc in same st as joining, sc in next st, * 3sc in next ch2 sp, sc in next 5 sts, sc in between tr sts of round 7 that you have marked you DO NOT work this through any other st, sc in next 5 sts * 6 times omitting last 2 sts. Join with a sl st to 1st sc. 84sc

ROUND 11: ch3 counts as a dc, dc in next 2 sts, * dc, ch2, dc in next st should be middle sc of 3sc group from prev rnd, dc in next 13 sts * 6 times omitting last 3 sts. Join with a sl st to top of beg ch3. Finish Off. 90dc, 6 ch2 sps

Hexagon Two

ROUND 1: With CA ch4, join with a sl st to 1st chain to make a loop. Ch3 counts as a dc, 11 dc in loop. Join with a sl st in top of beg ch3. Finish Off 12dc

ROUND 2: With CC join with a bpsc in any st, bpsc in next 11 sts. Join with a sl st to 1st bpsc. 12bpsc

ROUND 3: ch3 counts as a dc, dc in same st as joining, 2 dc in next 11 sts. Join with a sl st in top of beg ch3. 24dc

ROUND 4: *ch5, sk 3 sts, sl st in next st * 6 times – working last sl st into joining st of prev rnd. Mark each st with a sl st in it as you need to know these stitches in round 8. 6 ch5 sps, 6 sl st

ROUND 5: sl st to ch5 sp, ch3 counts as a dc, 5dc in same ch5 sp, * sl st into sl st, 6dc in next ch5 sp * 5 times, join with a sl st to top of beg ch3. 36dc, 12 sl st

ROUND 6: ch1, sc in same st as joining, * (hdc & dc in next st, dc & tr in next st, tr & dc in next st, dc & hdc in next st, sc in next st, sl st in next st should be sl st of prev rnd), sc in next st* 5 times then ( ) once more. Join with a sl st to 1st sc. Finish Off. Mark the spot between ther tr sts with a remvoable st marker as you need to know these spots for round 10. 12tr, 12dc, 12 hdc, 12sc, 6 sl st

ROUND 7: You will be working in the skipped sts of round 4 and skipping the sl sts of round 5 as well as working in front of petals made in prev rnds. With CC join with a spop in 1st missed st after sl st of rnd 4, pop in next 2 sts, * (ch5, sk sl st), pop in next 3 sk sts of rnd 4 * 5 times, then ( ) once more. Join with a sl st to top of spop. Finish Off. 18pop, 6 ch5 sps

ROUND 8: With CD join with a standing fptr in any of the marked sts from round 4, * ch6, fptr in next marked st of round 4* 5 times, ch6, join with a sl st to 1st fptr. 6 fptr, 6 ch6 sps

ROUND 9: ch4 counts as a tr, tr, ch2, 2tr in same st as joining, * (6dc in ch6 sp), 2tr, ch2, 2tr in next st * 5 times, then ( ) once more. Join with a sl st to top of beg ch4. 24tr, 36dc, 6 ch2 sps

ROUND 10: You will be catching the petal from round 7 in this round. If you did not mark the spots please do so now if you think you need to. If you haven't popped the petals through the ch of round 8 do so now. ch1, sc in same st as joining, sc in next st, * 3sc in next ch2 sp, sc in next 5 sts, sc in between tr sts of round 7 that you have marked you DO NOT work this through any other st, sc in next 5 sts * 6 times omitting last 2 sts. Join with a sl st to 1st sc. 84sc

ROUND 11: ch3 counts as a dc, dc in next 2 sts, * dc ch2, dc in next st should be middle sc of 3sc group from prev rnd, dc in next 13 sts * 6 times omitting last 3 sts. Join with a sl st to top of beg ch3. Finish Off. 90dc, 6 ch2 sps

Hexagon Three

ROUND 1: With CA ch4, join with a sl st to 1st chain to make a loop. Ch3 counts as a dc, 11 dc in loop. Join with a sl st in top of beg ch3. Finish Off 12dc

ROUND 2: With CC join with a bpsc in any st, bpsc in next 11 sts. Join with a sl st to 1st bpsc. 12bpsc

ROUND 3: ch3 counts as a dc, dc in same st as joining, 2 dc in next 11 sts. Join with a sl st in top of beg ch3. 24dc

ROUND 4: *ch5, sk 3 sts, sl st in next st * 6 times – working last sl st into joining st of prev rnd. Finish Off. Mark each st with a sl st in it as you need to know these stitches in round 8. 6 ch5 sps, 6 sl st

ROUND 5: Join CB with a s sl st to ch5 sp, ch3 counts as a dc, 5dc in same ch5 sp, * sl st into sl st, 6dc in next ch5 sp * 5 times, sl st into next sl st, join with a sl st to top of beg ch3. 36dc, 12 sl st

ROUND 6: ch1, sc in same st as joining, * (hdc & dc in next st, dc & tr in next st, tr & dc in next st, dc & hdc in next st, sc in next st, sl st in next st should be sl st of prev rnd), sc in next st* 5 times then ( ) once more. Join with a sl st to 1st sc. Finish Off. Mark the spot between the tr sts with a removable st marker as you need to know these spots for round 10. 12tr, 12dc, 12 hdc, 12sc, 6 sl st

ROUND 7: You will be working in the skipped sts of round 4 and the sl sts of round 5 as well as working in front of petals made in prev rnds. With CC join with a str bobble in 2nd sk st after sl st of rnd 4, ch 6, tr bobble in same st, * (sk 3 sts should be last sk st, sl st, & 1st sk st of rnd 4), tr bobble, ch6, tr bobble in next st * 5 times, then ( ) once. Join with a sl st to top of str bobble. Finish Off. Poke petal from rnd 5 & 6 through ch6 sps. 12 tr bobble, 6 ch6 sps

ROUND 8: With CD join with a standing fptr in any of the marked sts from round 4, * ch6, fptr in next marked st of round 4* 5 times, ch6, join with a sl st to 1st fptr. 6 fptr, 6 ch6 sps

ROUND 9: ch4 counts as a tr, tr, ch2, 2tr in same st as joining, * (6dc in ch6 sp), 2tr, ch2, 2tr in next st * 5 times, then ( ) once more. Join with a sl st to top of beg ch4. 24tr, 36dc, 6 ch2 sps

ROUND 10: You will be catching the petal from round 7 in this round. If you did not mark the spots please do so now if you think you need to. If you haven't popped the petals through the ch of round 8 do so now. ch1, sc in same st as joining, sc in next st, * 3sc in next ch2 sp, sc in next 5 sts, sc in between tr sts of round 7 that you have marked you DO NOT work this through any other st, sc in next 5 sts * 6 times omitting last 2 sts. Join with a sl st to 1st sc. 84sc

ROUND 11: ch3 counts as a dc, dc in next 2 sts, * dc ch2, dc in next st should be middle sc of 3sc group from prev rnd, dc in next 13 sts * 6 times omitting last 3 sts. Join with a sl st to top of beg ch3. Finish Off. 90dc, 6 ch2 sps

Hexagon Four

ROUND 1: ch4, join with a sl st to 1st ch to make a loop, ch3 counts as a dc, 11 dc in loop. Join with a sl st to top of beg ch3. 12dc

ROUND 2: ch3 counts as a dc, dc in same st as joining, 2 dc in next 11 sts. Join with a sl st tin top of beg ch3. 24dc

ROUND 3: ch3 counts as a dc, dc in same st as joining, * dc in next st, 2dc in next st * 11 times, dc in next st. Join with a sl st to top of beg ch3. 36dc

ROUND 4: ch4 counts as a tr, tr, ch2, 2tr in same st as joining, * (dc in next 5 sts) 2tr, ch2, 2tr in next st * 5 times then ( ) once more. Join with a sl st to top of beg ch4. 24tr, 30 dc, 6 ch2 sps

ROUND 5: ch3 counts as a dc, dc in next st * (3hdc in ch sp), dc in next 2 sts, tr in next 5 sts, dc in next 2 sts * 5 times then ( ) once more. Join with a sl st to top of beg ch3. 30tr, 24dc, 18hdc

ROUND 6: ch3 counts as a dc, dc in next 2 sts, * 2dc, ch2, 2dc in next st should be middle hdc of 3sc group from prev rnd, dc in next 11 sts * 6 times omitting last 3 sts. Join with a sl st to top of beg ch3. Finish Off. 90dc, 6 ch2 sps

Hexagon Five

ROUND 1: ch4, 5dc in 4th ch from hook, ch3 counts as a dc, turn. 6dc

ROUND 2: dc in 1st st with ch3 this will count as 2dc, 2dc in next 5 sts, ch3 counts as a dc, turn 12dc

ROUND 3: dc in the same st as ch3 and in the next st, *2dc in next st, dc in next st * 5 times, ch4 counts as a tr, turn. 18dc

ROUND 4: tr in same st as ch4, 2dc in next st, dc in next 3 sts, 2tr, ch2, 2tr in next st, dc in next 5 sts, 2tr, ch2, 2tr in next st, dc in next 5 sts, 2tr in next st, ch2 counts as a hdc, turn. 15dc, 12tr, 2 ch2 sps

ROUND 5: hdc in same st as ch2, dc in next 8 sts, 3hdc in ch sp, dc in next 9 stitches, 3hdc in ch sp, dc in next 8 sts, 2hdc in next st, ch4 counts as a tr, turn. 10hdc, 25dc

ROUND 6: 2dc in same st as ch3, dc in next 10 sts, 2dc, ch2, 2dc in next st, 2dc in next st, dc in next 11 sts, 2dc, ch2, 2dc in next st, dc in next 10 sts, 2dc & 1tr in next st. Finish Off. 43dc, 2 tr, 2 ch2 sps

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