Yoshi’s Crafted World: How to find every Smiley Flower

Slip Side Isle

Smiley Flower 1 - When you slide down a blue ramp towards the foreground, head left and squish the purple casing and the monkey will fish the flower out for you. 

Smiley Flower 2 - Keep moving until you see a polar bear sliding into an igloo. Balance out the ice so you can get in there and grab the flower.  

Smiley Flower 3 - After the floating ball section, hit the crab at the foot of the whale's mouth to get access to the flower in its mouth. 

Smiley Flower 4 - Keep going until you see an egg-producing plant and a red timer. Pop it, ping the coins and get that flower!

Smiley Flower 5 - Follow the blue path to another timer cloud just before the icicles. Hit it, run through and grab that final flower.

The Countdown Begins 

Smiley Flower 1 - After the second tin jump, stand on the button until the magnets can pull up the platforms. Stand on and hop to your left, then get that flower.

Smiley Flower 2 - When you get to the yellow part of this map, the upper construction area. Head up and to your left to find three open containers. Stop the magnet on the one with the flower inside, then pick it up. 

Smiley Flower 3 - Head over to the right from smiley two, get the magnets to lift the containers and then grab that flower in the bottom right.

Smiley Flower 4 - When you’re rising through the area with the singular platform, hit the cloud and then the smiley in the background to pick it up.

Smiley Flower 5 This is quite tricky to get. When you land on the moon, eat and move the first squid so you can get to the top of the seemingly out of reach first platform. Hop on its head and let it boost you up to the platform with the flower on.

Smiley Flower 6 - Right before the end, you can't miss this red timer cloud that you pop to whack some more moles. Hit each one to grab the final flower. 

Ride the stars

Smiley Flower 1 - When you start riding the toilet paper tube galaxy route, hit the planet in the background for the first smiley.

Smiley Flower 2 - As the toilet tubes start to arc, hop off and grab this easy flower.

Smiley Flower 3 - Keep pressing on until you hit a Saturn-like planet. Pop the cloud above it and head to the left to get this flower in the moon. 

Smiley Flower 4 - Truck onwards until you have to ride the toilet tubes against the grain. You’ll land on a blue star with a red timer cloud you should pop. Fish out the proper ship to hit to get this flower. 

Smiley Flower 5 - When you reach the spinning planets where you have to assemble a rocket ship to get past, hop off to the right and flutter into the ship to redeem the flower. 

Smiley Flower 6 - When you’re back riding toilet tubes, hit the question cloud to spawn a lot of coins and a flower in the middle. 

Smiley Flower 7 - Ride the next set of toilet tubes until you can see a set riding backwards again, you should follow that one up to the left to another planet you can get a flower on. 

Space Hub Hubbub

Smiley Flower 1 - Right near the start you’ll see a flipping mechanism that reveals a question cloud. Pop it for the first flower.

Smiley Flower 2 - Continue until you can walk in a lane to the background of the level. Head through the foreground lane then double back on the right-hand side to get this flower. 

Smiley Flower 3 - Progress to a platform with two robots and a lot of silver shy guys. Pop the lower question cloud to get the third flower. 

Smiley Flower 4 - Later on you’ll get to the T-Shaped structures that you have to platform across. Turn around on the last one and hop up to be pulled to the background of the map. Hit the timer cloud, grab some coins and pick up the flower.

Smiley Flower 5 - Back in the foreground, wait until you hit a point where there are lightsaber-wielding shy guys hopping out of a jump ship. Break the question cloud and grab this easy flower.

Smiley Flower 6 - You’ll hit a section where you have to hop between single plane platforms. Head up to the left and pop the question cloud on the top platform for the final flower. 

Ride the River

Smiley Flower 1 - Ride the river until the second fish appears, then duck under two lily pads for the first flower.

Smiley Flower 2 - Land from a waterfall and hop up on a can supported by wood. Hit the timer cloud and wipe all of the blue coins out for the second flower.

Smiley Flower 3 - The third smiley is after another waterfall, the shy guy is holding a flower behind a popsicle stick fence. Chuck an egg at him.

Smiley Flower 4 - After a checkpoint where you can walk towards the foreground, head all the way left against the tide. 

Smiley Flower 5 - When you get back on the lilypads you will see a blue timer cloud. Hit it, grab the blue coins and get the flower.

Smiley Flower 6 - After the second checkpoint, walk to the background and head left all the way to find this flower on a platform. 

Smiley Flower 7 - On the final waterfall drop, do a little hop to get this flower on the way down.

Smiley Flower 8 - When the fish goes wild and starts trying to eat you, you’ll see a flower encased in boxes.  Pop them and grab the flower inside before you get eaten.

Open, Shut

Smiley Flower 1 - Walk into the background when you see the platforming section in the distance, hop up, pop the cloud and pick up the blue coins.

Smiley Flower 2 - Climb up the wiggly centipedes until you reach new ground and then jump and flutter to the far top left on the top of the purple centipede where a flower is.

Smiley Flower 3 - After the section where you ground pound through boxes, hop the short gap and chuck an egg at the question cloud to get this flower.

Smiley Flower 4 - From right to left hop across the parts of the green centipede, then walk towards teh camera and then to the right and ping the blue timer cloud. Pop the balloons and head back to get this flower.

Smiley Flower 5 - When you’re hopping across the ghosts right at the end, just keep jumping up high and you’ll spot this flower right in the centre.

Solar Zoom

Smiley Flower 1 - After the first turn, look to the dugout on the right and push Yoshi over there to get this flower.

Smiley Flower 2 - Later in the race, you need to stay on top of the level geometry here to get the flower at the end of the area.

Be Afraid Of The Dark 

Smiley Flower 1 - Keep running from the sackboys until you see the question cloud which you can pop to roll out some stairs. Head up to the left to get the first flower.

Smiley Flower 2 - Run through an area of blue platforms with divets in between until you find a cloud to pop which drops a flower.

Smiley Flower 3 - You’ll see a second tutorial block with an evil message. Underneath that is a cloud you can pop for a flower.

Smiley Flower 4 - Progress until you see a red timer you can pop, then figure out which Lakitu is holding the right flower to chuck an egg at.

Smiley Flower 5 - When you get to the green ribbed platforms, hop up twice and move to the left to enter a room with a sack enemy and a flower.

Smiley Flower 6 - Keep going until there’s a pit with a timer cloud and a sack enemy. Pop it, grab the apples and then the flower.

Smiley Flower 7 - Keep going until you’re right near the end, and pop the question cloud which is held under a streetlight.

Skulking Around

Smiley Flower 1 - Right at the start of the level before you head down into the depths via the destructible boxes, head up and to the right to pop a cloud for the first floating flower.

Smiley Flower 2 - After you emerge from the depths, simply hop up to the top right platform and egg a question cloud for the second flower. 

Smiley Flower 3 - Keep going until you see three ascending platforms, with a blue timer cloud underneath. Hit it, pop the blue balloons and pick up the flower.

Smiley Flower 4 - Progress until the area with the multiple spiky metal enemies. At the end of the section you’ll see a blue timer cloud you have to pop. Pick up all the coins and grab that flower. 

Smiley Flower 5 - After the last checkpoint, head up and into the left platform. Throw an egg at the cloud in the upstairs platform area and pick up the flower. 

Mr. Geary’s Factory

Smiley Flower 1 - After the first crusher hazards, turn around and scale them backwards to find the first flower.

Smiley Flower 2 - When you hit the section with cogs in lava, ping the blue timer cloud and grab the flower after collecting the blue coins.

Smiley Flower 3 - When you’re fighting the growing lava wall, climb the cogs until you see the pushing platforms. There’s a question cloud but be quick to pop it!

Smiley Flower 4 - In the next lava cog segment, hit the question cloud underneath the platform near the end of the section and pick up the flower.

Smiley Flower 5 - As you’re climbing up the final metallic cog section, pop open a question cloud on the right side staircase for the final flower.

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