Crochet Flower

Ch5, join w/ sl st to form a ring.

Round 1.: ch1, in ring work (sc, ch3) 8 times, join w/ sl st in beg sc: (8 - 3ch sps)

Round 2.: sl st in next 3ch sp, ch1, (sc, 2dc, sc :petal made) in same sp; *sc-2dc-sc in next sp*,  repeat *to* around, end w/ sl st in 1st sc: 8 petals.

Round 3.: ch1, working behind petals of round 2, sc from front to back to front around post of sc on round 1, ch3; *sc around post of next sc on round 1*,  repeat *to* around, end w/ sl st in 1st sc: 8 -3ch sps.

Round 4.: sl st in next sp, ch1, (sc, ch4, sc) in the same sp; *(sc, ch4, sc) in next sp*  repeat *to* around, end w/ sl st in 1st sc. 

Round 5.: ch 1, *working behind petals, work sc around post of next sc on round 3, ch4*,  repeat *to* around, end w/ sl st in 1st sc. (8 petals)

Round 6.: sl st in next sp, ch1; (sc,6dc,sc) in same sp and in each sp around; end w/ sl st in 1st sc: 8 petals.

Pistil of the flower:

Round 1.: Make an adjustable ring, ch1, 6sc in the ring, join w/ sl st in 1st sc.

Round 2.: ch1, 2sc in the same st, 2sc in each of remaining sts. : 12sc

Round 3.: ch1, sc in the same st, sc in each remaining sts. : 12sc.

Round 4.: repeat round 3.

Round 5.: Insert hook in each of 6sc, (insert it in 1 outer strands only) YO, draw the yarn through the stitches, 

put the loose strands inside the ball,

 Insert hook in each remaining 6sc, (insert it in 1 outer strands only) YO, draw the yarn through the stitches.

Join together.....