About This Daisy Flowers Car Hanging Crochet Pattern
Each flower is worked separately with its own pistils and petals, then assembled with wire-wrapped stems for flexibility and durability. The miniature pots add an adorable finishing touch, complete with textured stitching and soil inserts.
Why You'll Love This Daisy Flowers Car Hanging Crochet Pattern
I absolutely love this pattern because it brings such joy to everyday moments. There's something magical about seeing handmade flowers swaying gently while driving, and knowing I created them myself makes it even more special. The combination of different flowers and greenery creates a miniature garden that never wilts, and the satisfying process of wrapping stems and assembling each component feels like putting together a tiny work of art. Plus, it makes the most thoughtful gift for car lovers and crochet enthusiasts alike.
Switch Things Up
I love experimenting with this pattern to create different seasonal looks throughout the year. For spring, I add pastel pink and lavender flowers alongside the classic daisies, creating a soft garden vibe. During autumn, I swap the white petals for warm orange and burgundy tones, and add copper-colored wire for the stems.
You can easily customize the pot colors too β I've made terra cotta versions using rust and brown yarn, and modern versions in gray and white for a minimalist aesthetic. Try adding small butterflies or ladybugs crocheted separately and glued onto the flowers for extra whimsy.
For holidays, I create themed versions: red and white flowers for Christmas, pastels for Easter, or patriotic red, white, and blue blooms for summer. The eucalyptus stems can be replaced with holly leaves in winter or maple leaves in fall.
If you're making these as gifts, consider personalizing the color scheme to match the recipient's car interior or favorite colors. I've even added small beads to the flower centers for extra sparkle, or used variegated yarn for multicolored petals that catch the light beautifully as they sway.
Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them
β Not stuffing the petals firmly enough from the indicated petal number, which causes flowers to look flat and lose their dimensional shape.
β Wrapping yarn too loosely around wire stems, resulting in exposed wire and stems that don't hold their shape properly over time.
β Forgetting to work in back loop only for the pot rim, which eliminates the textured ribbing effect and makes pots look plain.
β Skipping stitch markers during petal creation, leading to incorrect petal counts and uneven flower shapes that don't match the pattern.