Crochet Pattern Maggie the African Flower Owl by JOsCrocheteria. Crochet liberation front. Because there is a tendency in some circles to think of crochet as the lesser craft, crocheters are sometimes a bit defensive about their work.
“It’s not knitting!” Is a frequent response to people who express an interest but fail to correctly identify the method of creation. To that end, the Crochet Liberation Front (CLF) is dedicated to celebrating crochet for the craft that it is, and its intrinsic crochetness, and for the third year, they are honoring contributions to crochet by awarding the much coveted Flammie (for Flaming Hook of Justice) for projects in a variety of categories. So you can imagine my delight this past Sunday when my crochet guild president mentioned that the African Flower soccer ball had been nominated for a Flammie in the 3-D category: African Flower soccer ball. Baby Dragon. Lollo African Flower Bear.
Hi everyone :) I am hoping in the next weeks to re-write the pattern to include a more concise version. This was my very first pattern, and, as you can imagine, I have learned a lot since then :) I would like to be able to re-write the pattern in the current format that my other animal patterns are in…please Bear with me ;) xxx Heidi The pattern includes written instructions as well as crochet charts for both the African Flower Hexagon and Pentagon. If you would like a visual reference, I have step by step photo tutorials on how to make these motifs. Here are the links to the tutorials: