Uploaded November 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In my crochet tutorial today I’ll be showing you how to make this crochet wattle and gumnut applique.
If you would like to view the crochet pattern for free, it’s on my website at kerriscrochet.com/crochet-wattle-and-gumnut-pattern or you can download it from Ravelry at ravelry.com/patterns/library/wattle-and-gumnut for $1 at and LoveCrafts at lovecrafts.com/en-gb/p/wattle-and-gumnut-crochet-pattern-by-kerris-crochet
The tutorials for the other patterns are available to view at:
Cockatiel - youtu.be/DDmuSKR1u9o
Possum - youtu.be/_NgxTs665d8
You can also subscribe to Kerri’s Crochet Newsletter and get a free copy of the Crochet Cat Towel eBook at kerriscrochet.com/crochet-pattern-ebook-and-newsletter
For this pattern you will need any thickness crochet cotton or yarn, I used Scheepjes Catona cotton colours (254) Moon Rock, (208) Yellow Gold, (114) Shocking Pink and (244) Spruce. A crochet hook, I used a 2.5mm hook. A darning needle to weave in ends. Scissors. Thread and needle to stitch the pieces to the branch. A cockatiel with branch applique and a possum applique if desired.
The size of the wattle and gumnut in Catona will be. The medium wattle and gumnut will be 12cm wide x 13.5cm high (4.75” wide x 5.25” high) when using 4 ply crochet cotton. The small wattle and gumnut will be 7cm wide x 11cm high (2.75” wide x 4.25” high) when using 2 ply crochet cotton.
Introduction - 0:00
Branch - 2:09
Open gumnut blossoms - 7:57
Gumnuts - 13:12
Leaves - 18:02
Stems - 19:47
Wattle - 22:12
Joining together - 27:29
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You are welcome to use my patterns for personal use, gifts and selling at markets. If you do sell items from my designs online, I would appreciate it if you would link to my website. Designing can take a lot of work so please don’t sell my patterns as your own or use them to teach without my permission.
In my crochet tutorial today I’ll be showing you how to make this crochet wattle and gumnut applique.
If you would like to view the crochet pattern for free, it’s on my website at kerriscrochet.com/crochet-wattle-and-gumnut-pattern or you can download it from Ravelry at ravelry.com/patterns/library/wattle-and-gumnut for $1 at and LoveCrafts at lovecrafts.com/en-gb/p/wattle-and-gumnut-crochet-pattern-by-kerris-crochet
The tutorials for the other patterns are available to view at:
Cockatiel - youtu.be/DDmuSKR1u9o
Possum - youtu.be/_NgxTs665d8
You can also subscribe to Kerri’s Crochet Newsletter and get a free copy of the Crochet Cat Towel eBook at kerriscrochet.com/crochet-pattern-ebook-and-newsletter
For this pattern you will need any thickness crochet cotton or yarn, I used Scheepjes Catona cotton colours (254) Moon Rock, (208) Yellow Gold, (114) Shocking Pink and (244) Spruce. A crochet hook, I used a 2.5mm hook. A darning needle to weave in ends. Scissors. Thread and needle to stitch the pieces to the branch. A cockatiel with branch applique and a possum applique if desired.
The size of the wattle and gumnut in Catona will be. The medium wattle and gumnut will be 12cm wide x 13.5cm high (4.75” wide x 5.25” high) when using 4 ply crochet cotton. The small wattle and gumnut will be 7cm wide x 11cm high (2.75” wide x 4.25” high) when using 2 ply crochet cotton.
Introduction - 0:00
Branch - 2:09
Open gumnut blossoms - 7:57
Gumnuts - 13:12
Leaves - 18:02
Stems - 19:47
Wattle - 22:12
Joining together - 27:29
To get regular updates and keep in touch with me go to:
Pinterest au.pinterest.com/kerriscrochet
Instagram instagram.com/kerriscrochet
Patreon patreon.com/kerriscrochet
Facebook facebook.com/kerriscrochetandcreations
Facebook Group (Kerri’s Crochet Corner) facebook.com/groups/272727866654904
Twitter twitter.com/kerris_crochet
You are welcome to use my patterns for personal use, gifts and selling at markets. If you do sell items from my designs online, I would appreciate it if you would link to my website. Designing can take a lot of work so please don’t sell my patterns as your own or use them to teach without my permission.
