Quick & Easy Projects Learn How to Crochet a Quick & Easy Leaf Updated February 11, 2026 This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through links on our site, I may earn a small commission. Click to see full details of my Privacy Policy. Pin it now, make later!147Shares Learn how to crochet a quick and easy leaf with my free step-by-step pattern and video tutorial. Whether adorning a cosy blanket, a whimsical scarf, a rustic table setting or a wreath, a crochet leaf brings a touch of the outdoors inside, reminding us of the serenity and wonder of the natural world.TABLE OF CONTENTS1. Pattern notes2. Pattern Support3. Materials & Tools4. pattern Notes5. Gauge & Size 6. Stylecraft Special DK Autumn Shades7. Convert Pattern Terms8. Terms & abbreviations9. Pin for Later10. Crochet Leaf: Free Pattern11. Video Tutorial12. Crochet Projects13. Autumn Wreath14. Crochet Poppy15. Flower Crowns VIEW MORE▼ In this post you’ll find everything you need to learn how to crochet a leaf along with lots of lovely inspiration of how you can use this versatile embellishment in your crochet projects. Crochet Leaf Pattern notes Written in UK terms Video tutorial can be found at the base of the post Pattern Support The fastest way to get pattern support is to ask in our dedicated facebook group for Bella Coco Crochet patterns. This is the best place for you to connect with other crocheters. Please note, if you wish to change and adapt this pattern in any way, this must be done at your own exploration and we cannot offer assistance with this. Materials & Tools Yarn: Stylecraft Special DK in colours saffron, copper, vintage peach and meadow Hook: you can use any hook size. For the video I have used a 3.5mm hook, see below for more details about changing your hook size and yarn weight. Scissors Darning Needle pattern Notes Written in UK terms but switchable to US terms below. Skill Level: Beginner Video tutorial available Gauge & Size Gauge isn’t important for this project. You can alter the completed size by changing your yarn weight and hook size, see below. Crochet Leaf Stylecraft Special DK Autumn Shades Vintage Peach (1836) Camel (1420) Parchment (1218) Saffron (1081) Tomato (1723) Gold (1723) Copper (1029) Khaki (1027) Meadow (1065) Convert Pattern Terms Here you can quickly switch between UK and US crochet terms. This will make following the pattern easier as all terms will be converted to your preferred version. view in UK terms view in US terms Terms & abbreviations Chain Space(ch-sp) Slip Stitch (ss): Insert hook into space, yarn over and pull through stitch and loop on hook. Chain (ch): Yarn over, pull through one loop on hook. Double Crochet(s): dc(s): Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have two loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through remaining two loops. Treble Crochet(s): tr(s): Yarn over, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through remaining two loops. Half Treble Crochet(s): htr(s): Yarn over, insert into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through remaining three loops. Double Treble(s): dtr(s): Yarn over hook twice, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have four loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through remaining two loops. How to Crochet: A Handy Reference Guide EBook Unsure of the differences between UK and US terms? Need a refresher on how to do your crochet stitches? In my ‘How to crochet: A handy reference guide’ EBook I help you with all of these terms and you can always have them to hand! You will also get exclusive access to free video instructions. You can find my EBook HERE. Pin for Later Unsure of the differences between UK and US terms? Need a refresher on how to do your stitches? In my ‘How to crochet: A handy reference guide’ EBook I help you with all of these terms and you can always have them to hand! You will also get exclusive access to free video instructions. Learn more about the eBook here. Crochet Leaf Crochet Leaf: Free Pattern You are viewing this pattern in UK terms. Foundation: Ch10 First side: 3tr in third ch from the hook, tr in next 3 sts, htr in next 2 sts, dc, ss, ch 2. Second side: ss (in same space as previous ss), dc, htr in next 2 sts, tr in next 3 sts, 3tr in next st, join with ss in top of first st. To continue on and add a stem: ch4, dc into 3rd chain from hook, dc into next ch. ss to base of leaf. Tie off leaving a long tail end for sewing onto a project. Sew in beginning end (or both if not sewing onto a project). Video Tutorial Crochet Projects Are you looking for some inspration to turn your crochet leaves into a project? There is so much you can do with these crochet leaves and these are just a few ideas to get your started: Leaf Garland Poppy Broach Leaves for a wreath or bouquet of crochet flowers Flower crown or garland Seasonal Wreath Crochet Leaf Garland To make this leaf garland, crochet a long chain to your desired length. You can either thread or attach your crochet leaves to the chain to create a lovely leaf garland. Autumn Wreath Create a beautiful wreath for your home with this autumn pattern bundle. Mix and match flowers, pumpkin and leaves to create a beautiful handmade autumn wreath to adorn your doors throughout fall. click here Crochet Poppy Learn how to add a poppy to your crochet leaves and make yourself a remembrance poppy broach with this beginner friendly pattern and video tutorial FREE PATTERN: click here Flower Crowns Mix and match a selection of crochet flowers and leaves and create yourself or others a beautiful crocheted flower crown with this mix and match pattern bundle. click here I always love to see your makes so if you try any of my patterns or follow my stitch tutorials please tag me @bellacococrochet or use the #bellacococrochet sarah-jayne KEEP ON making Don’t miss a thing! Sign up to our newsletter, grab a cuppa and find out about the latest posts and projects. First name Email address Thanks! Please check your inbox (and junk) to confirm your subscription! 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