Introduction
Mother’s day is the perfect time for hand-made crochet gifts and these 12 Mother’s Day crochet patterns are great options regardless of your skill level, time constrain or budget. Nothing says thank you and expresses gratitude quite like a present that you make yourself, thoughtfully select yarn colours, yarn type and the perfect crochet pattern!
I curated the best of best of all my crochet and Tunisian crochet patterns that are perfect to make for your mum, mother in law, gran, auntie or any other mother figure in your life.
I made sure to select Mother’s day crochet patterns that are of various skill levels from beginners to more advanced as well as those that can be made in a few hours to those that would take several weeks. I included accessories, home decor and self-care crochet patterns.
I am listing the Mother’s Day crochet patterns from those that can be made as last moment gift and require minimum yarn (hence perfect as a scrap yarn project) to those who require more investment in terms of time and materials.
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Super Easy Mother’s Day Crochet Patterns
These Mother’s Day crochet patterns are crochet patterns that require minimum yarn and time, but still make a nice thoughtful Mother’s day gift. These crochet patterns can be easily made using scrap yarn from your stash.
Mum’s Heart
The Mum’s Heart is a Tunisian crochet mini heart that is a wonderful little gift for mums. You can whip this cutie up including sewing the pieces together in less than an hour. This makes it is great last-minute project or you can make multiples and give them out to your mum friends and colleagues at work to brighten their Mother’s Day.
Libby Bookmark
The Libby Bookmark, spike stitch crochet bookmark, is a fantastic first crochet project. It helps you to learn basic stitches and techniques while making a lovely project to gift for Mother’s Day, birthday or use as a stocking filler!
Easy Mother’s Day Crochet Patterns
These Mother’s Day crochet and Tunisian crochet patterns are a small step up from the super easy Mother’s Day crochet patterns, so can be made in a few evenings and may require an additional yarn shopping.
Dear Heart Placemat
The Dear Heart Placemat/tablemat, crochet heart placemat, is the perfect addition to your Mother’s Day dinning. Add a personal touch to that special evening with your loved ones that will say how much you care without uttering a single word!
The heart is made using Tunisian crochet technique that creates wonderful texture. This pattern includes simple shaping and it is a great first project if you would like to step beyond the basics.
Ela Facecloth Set
The first of the four facecloth would make a great introduction to Tunisian crochet; you will learn how to start your project, basic stitches that are worked in the popular Honeycomb stitch combination and how to bind of your project.
The other facecloths would make a great progression in your Tunisian crochet skills; you will learn more advanced TC stitches and stitch combinations, while building up on skills from the previous facecloth.
Mummy Mini Cushion
The Mummy Mini Cushion is a crochet heart cushion that is the perfect handmade gift for your mum, granny, aunt or any other mother figure in your life. Add a personal touch with cross stitch worked over Tunisian simple stitches and picot edging.
Medium Difficulty Mother’s Day Crochet Patterns
These Mother’s Day crochet patterns are a mix of easy patterns that require more time investment or slightly more complex patterns including shaping.
Ragazza Lace Shawl
Ragazza Lace Shawl, spring crochet lace shawl, is a rectangular sister of the Japandi Lace Shawl. Similarly, it is a fusion of simplicity and gentle utility in one beautiful lace project, but without increases worked on both sides which makes it a perfect beginner project.
The sport weight yarn makes it a beautiful light accessory to wear on days out as well as into the office when the sun is out, but you need something extra for chilly mornings or evenings.
The shawl is worked from bottom up to create a rectangular shape with lace texture.
Rosa Shawlette
The Rose Shawlette, spring crochet shawl, is a wonderful triangular Tunisian crochet shawl that is the ideal accessory for chilly spring mornings and evenings when you need something extra to keep warm.
The shawlette would make a great first Tunisian crochet project for beginners due to its simple construction of working from one wing tip to the other with regular increases and decreases. To spice it up, you can add lighter colour to create chevron effect along the bottom edge.
It would make a thoughtful Mother’s Day crochet gift that can be whipped up in a few evenings!
Japandi Lace Shawl
Japandi Lace Shawl, Tunisian crochet lace shawl, is a fusion of simplicity and gentle utility in one beautiful lace project. The sport weight yarn makes it a beautiful accessory to wear on days out as well as into the office.
The shawl is worked from bottom up to create an asymmetrical triangle with lace texture.
Intermediate Mother’s Day Crochet Patterns
These Mother’s Day crochet patterns require the most focus when worked including considerable time and yarn investment. These are the projects that may need swatching to make sure you get the size you desire and most of all, you practise stitch pattern to perfect the final make.
Walk With Me Shawl
Walk With Me Shawl is a crescent shaped Tunisian crochet shawl with a beautiful basketweave stitch pattern. It is constructed top down and uses approximately 250 g of fingering weight yarn that is light enough for spring and summer but still gives a bit of warmth. This allows it to be a great layering option for chillier evenings and long walks outside.
The Verglas shawl is a beautiful delicate crochet lace shawl with a chevron pattern created by V-stitch shells. The recommended yarn is the perfect option for light spring and summer accessories worn close to skin.
Jemima Lace Shawl
The Jemima Lace Shawl is medium size beginner-friendly bias rectangular Tunisian crochet lace shawl with alternating stripes in two colours. To make the bias crochet shawl, you will need two 100 g skeins of fingering weight yarn.
Natural animal fibers such as wool are best suited for this project as blocking is essential for this project to open up the lace and hold shape.
The shawl size is easily customisable by adding extra repeats of basic colour sequence.
Lilly Blanket
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