Here’s an embellishment that can turn up the heat on an otherwise plain project. This applique is great for adding extra flair to accessories such as small purses, cuffs, headbands and hats. Get creative with this flame and turn your next project into something hot!

Skill Level:

Finished Size: 2″ (5 cm) tall, 1 3/4″ (4.5 cm) wide

Materials: Fine Weight Yarn (approximately 4 yards of yellow, 2 yards of orange) Crochet Hook E (3.5 mm)

Gauge:
Rounds 1 – 4 in pattern measure 2″ (5 cm) tall by 1 3/4″ (4.5 cm) wide

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Crochet Pattern: Flame Applique
Round 1: With yellow, make an adjustable ring, ch 2, 8 hdc in ring, sl st in top of beg ch-2: 8 hdc

Round 2: ch 1, 2 sc in each of next 3 hdc, (sc, ch 2, dc) in next hdc, (dc, ch 2, sc) in next hdc, 2 sc in each of next 3 hdc, sl st in beg ch-1: 20 sts

Round 3: ch 1, (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) 3 times, sc in next sc, sl st in next ch, ch 3, dc in next ch, ch 2, sc in next 2 dc, ch 2, dc in next ch, ch 3, sl st in next ch, sc in next sc, (2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc) 3 times, sl st in beg ch-1: 36 sts

Round 4: switch colors, ch 1, sc in next 3 sc, hdc in next sc, dc in next 2 sc, hdc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc, sc3tog, sl st in next 2 ch, ch 3, dc in next dc, ch 3, sl st in next 2 ch, ch 3, dc2tog, ch 3, sl st in next 2 ch, ch 3, dc in next dc, ch 3, sl st in next 2 ch, sc3tog, sc in next 2 sc, hdc in next sc, dc in next 2 sc, hdc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc: 49 sts
Finish off.

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