Chinese Money Plant (Pilea)

$ 6.00

US English pattern by A Menagerie of Stitches. Includes step-by-step pictures.

Meet your new best friend, the Pilea plant! Pilea (pie-lee-a) plants aka Chinese Money Plants are said to be a symbol of fortune and Perry is no different! While I can’t promise that this plant will bring you good fortune, I can promise that it will always bring a smile to your face! This is the perfect addition to any plant collection. It just requires love and no watering!

Crochet pattern includes detailed step by step photos to help you along as you create your own pilea plant.

Skill Level: Beginner

Materials Needed:

-Worsted weight acrylic yarn (exact brands and colors are listed in pdf)
-Size F/3.75mm crochet hook
-9mm safety eyes
-Black embroidery floss and embroidery needle
-Polyester fiberfill
-Stitch maker
-Yarn needle
-Scissors
-16 gauge craft wire- cut to various lengths
-Hot glue gun
-Needle nose pliers- or something similar in size to wrap the wire around.
-Cardboard

Stitches used: magic ring, single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, back loops only, front loops only, fastening off in the invisible way
Measurement: 5.5 inches (14cm) tall and 4 inches (10cm) wide


This pattern is for personal use. Please do not distribute, reproduce, share or sell this pattern. You may sell finished items made with this pattern, though only in small quantities, provided you credit the original designer. Wholesale is not allowed.


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