You will need super fine 100% cotton yarn (#6 cotton thread), a 2.5 mm crochet hook and a tapestry needle.
PETAL
Crocheted in the round in a spiral way. Ch 2.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook= 6 sts
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around= 12 sts
Rnd 3: (sc 1, 2 sc in next st) rep ( ) 6 times= 18 sts
Rnd 4-6: Sc 18.
Rnd 7: (sc 1, dec 1) rep ( ) 6 times= 12 sts
Rnd 8: Sc 12
Rnd 9: (Dec 1) rep ( ) 6 times= 6 sts. Sl st in the first st of this round.
Fasten off. The result is a little ball which can be shaped as a petal.
Each flower is made of 4 petals, leave a long strand for sewing in one of them.
Weave in all ends in the rest.
Take the petal with the long strand, fold the tip of last round and sew to shape. Then take another petal and sew it together with the first one.
Repeat for the following two petals.
Finally, join the 4th petal with the first to close in the round and shape the flower.
Fasten off. If you plan to make flower necklace #3 leave a long strand.
The flower is ready.
ABBREVIATIONS
ch: chain
Rnd: round
st: stitch
sc: single crochet (UK double crochet)
sl st: slip stitch
rep:repeat
dec: decrease