Today’s toy is a bear in a honey pot. I have a pin and wanted to create a toy that resembled it. I used leftovers from my temperature blanket of 2023, Hobby Lobby’s Yarn Bee Soft Secret in honey and cocoa. I put floral stones in the bottom for weight. Keeping this toy…
Today’s toy is a crocheted mallard duck. Design by Sweet Softies. Using multiple acrylic yarns and a 3 mm hook, I just used what I had to get the correct colors. This is a great pattern that I have used many times. When I made Lauren’s duck, I just had to make the smaller version.
Today’s toy is a crocheted spider. My design. I am still trying to come up with little toys for Halloween trick or treaters. Using Bernat blanket yarn and Lion Brand Pound of love and a 4.5 mm hook, I included my pattern notes on Ravelry. https://www.ravelry.com/projects/CraftingInTx/spider
Today’s toy is a crocheted pig. Design by Lauren Espy. Using Crafter’s square color pop Craftiss mini and 2.5 mm hook, this pig turned out great! I love the size and low difficulty of Lauren’s patterns.
Today’s toy is a crocheted bunny designed by me, Hoppy the Bunny, https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hoppy-the-bunny-3 I used the yarn I knitted a romper for a friend’s baby. It is Bernat baby sport in Tiny Tulips. Holding two strands of yarn together and a 4 mm hook, this bunny is smaller than the original pattern because the yarn…
Today’s toy is a crocheted macaron. Design by Lauren Espy. Using embroidery floss, six strand, and a 1.5 mm hook, these are very colorful and easy to make. I sent them to a friend’s son who is a bakery chef. I did not put the eyes on them.
Today’s toy is another Huggable Heart, designed by me. I was taking photos of the different steps for the pattern. It is again crocheted with Hobby Lobby yarn bee soft secret held double with. 4 mm hook. The arms and legs are Mainstays chenille chunky with. 6 mm hook.
