Free C2C Rose Pattern — Crochet a Rose for Mom
Published 2026-03-28
Tags:c2cfree patternmothers dayflowerbeginnerrose
Roses say "I love you" — and a handmade crochet rose says it even more. This C2C rose pattern has beautiful layered petal detail with 5 colors, and it's still beginner-friendly.
Pattern Details
- Size: 40 × 40 blocks
- Finished size: ~30" × 30" with worsted weight yarn (baby blanket)
- Difficulty: Beginner
- Technique: C2C (corner to corner)
- Colors: 6
What You'll Need
- Yarn: Worsted weight (4) in 6 colors
- Hook: 5.0mm (H/8)
- Scissors and yarn needle
Suggested Yarn Colors
| Color | Blocks | Suggested Yarn |
|---|---|---|
| Cream (background) | 1129 | Red Heart Super Saver — Aran |
| Green (stem & leaves) | 22 | Red Heart Super Saver — Spring Green |
| Red (petals) | 46 | Red Heart Super Saver — Cherry Red |
| Dark Red (petal depth) | 17 | Red Heart Super Saver — Burgundy |
| Pink (center) | 8 | Red Heart Super Saver — Perfect Pink |
| Lavender (border) | 378 | Red Heart Super Saver — Lavender |
The Chart
Read the chart from bottom-right corner. Each square = one C2C block.
Tips for This Pattern
- The dark red creates petal shadows — don't skip these, they make the rose look 3D
- The pink center is only 8 blocks — use a small bobbin or butterfly
- Work all the green sections with the same yarn ball — carry it up the side
Make It Your Own
Try different color combinations:
- Yellow rose — swap Red→Gold, Dark Red→Warm Brown, Pink→Pale Yellow
- White rose — swap Red→White, Dark Red→Light Grey, Pink→Pale Yellow
- Purple rose — swap Red→Lavender, Dark Red→Orchid, Pink→Light Pink
Open the Design Center to customize colors and export your PDF pattern.