Dutch Tulips by Anne-Claire Petit

Dutch Tulips

Crochet
October 2017
Sport (12 wpi) ?
2.5 mm
55 - 219 yards (50 - 200 m)
8cm (3in) and 12cm (5in)
UK
Dutch English

Tulips featured heavily in the artwork of Dutch artists of the Golden Age. These traditional tulips can be sculptured into natural forms with the addition of wired crochet stems.

Yarn required:
Scheepjes Catona (100% mercerized cotton, 25g/62.5m)
1 ball of each colour:

  • 130 Old Lace
  • 398 Colonial Rose
  • 128 Tyrian Purple
  • 518 Marshmallow
  • 256 Cornelia Rose
  • 212 Sage Green