Certainly! Here’s a simple crochet pattern for a maple leaf. This pattern is great for autumn-themed decorations or adding a touch of nature to your crochet projects.

Materials You’ll Need:

  1. Worsted weight yarn in red, orange, or your choice of maple leaf color.
  2. Crochet hook size H/5.0mm.
  3. Yarn needle.
  4. Scissors.

Abbreviations:

  • Ch: Chain
  • Sl st: Slip stitch
  • Sc: Single crochet
  • Hdc: Half double crochet
  • Dc: Double crochet
  • Tr: Treble crochet
  • St(s): Stitch(es)

Instructions:

Maple Leaf Base:

  1. Start with a slip knot, then chain 10.
  2. In the second chain from the hook, make a single crochet (sc).
  3. In the next chain, make a half double crochet (hdc).
  4. In the next chain, make a double crochet (dc).
  5. In the next chain, make a treble crochet (tr).
  6. In the next two chains, make a tr in each.
  7. In the next chain, make a double crochet (dc).
  8. In the next chain, make a half double crochet (hdc).
  9. In the last chain, make a single crochet (sc).
  10. Now, rotate your work slightly to work on the other side of the chain. In the same stitch where you made the last single crochet, make another single crochet.
  11. Make a half double crochet in the next chain.
  12. Make a double crochet in the next chain.
  13. Make a treble crochet in the next chain.
  14. In the next two chains, make a treble crochet in each.
  15. Make a double crochet in the next chain.
  16. Make a half double crochet in the next chain.
  17. Join with a slip stitch to the first single crochet to form a loop.

Stem:

  1. Chain 5.
  2. Slip stitch into the loop at the base of the leaf.
  3. Slip stitch into the next chain of the stem.
  4. Chain 1, cut the yarn, and pull it through the loop to secure.

Finishing:

Weave in any loose ends using a yarn needle.

And there you have it, your crocheted maple leaf! You can make multiple leaves in different colors and sizes to create a beautiful autumn-themed decoration or attach them to other crochet projects like scarves or blankets.