I attempted a crocheted seahorse from Ana’s site http://Www.littlecrochetfarm.com
It was supposed to be mini, but I think mine was at least 6 inches in length. I did use worsted weight yarn and a 2.5 mm hook. The main pink yarn was Hobby Lobby Yarn Bee Soft Secret in the soft pink colorway. The rest of the colors were scraps in stash. I will try other seahorse patterns.
Today’s toy is a crocheted ghost. Design by Hooked by Robin. Using Bernat blanket, Mainstays cozy chenille, Lion Brand DIY glow chenille, and a 6 mm hook, this thing glows in the dark! It is a cute design with a ball inside the head. I used blanket yarn for the face. A few more were…
Today’s toy is the crocheted chunky bunny amigurumi by http://Www.littlecrochetfarm.com Using Mainstays velvet in blue multi and an I hook (5.5 mm), I made just one change to the ears. I added three more rows because I don’t think Ana’s pattern looks like a bunny. I decreased to 9 stitches and then crocheted a round…
Today’s toy is a crocheted raccoon from Lauren Espy’s book, Animal Amigurumi Adventures volume 1. Using all the sparkle yarn, Joann’s Big Twist Twinkle, Soft Secret party, and a 2.5 mm hook, this pattern was fun to make. I didn’t realize the size of these patterns based on the book photos. They are rather large….
Today’s toy was a turtle kit from DIY. Bill bought it for me for Christmas but misplaced it, so I got it on Friday. It had the yarn, hook, darning needle, stuffing, stitch markers, and pattern for an adorable land turtle toy. I crocheted it in a couple of hours. I liked the color work…
Today’s toy is a crocheted penguin lovey. Design by ChiWei Ranck. Using Bernat blanket, Mainstays cozy chenille, and a 4.5 mm hook, I did the moss stitch in a square blanket and then made the penguin parts to sew onto the blanket. Great use of the black, gray, and white marled yarn. I will probably…
Today’s toy is another crocheted chunky bunny from Ana of http://Www.littlecrochetfarm.com I used the recommended bulky yarn, Walmart’s Mainstays cozy chenille in white. Also, I did the ears written in the pattern. Still I don’t like the short ears. I used blue yarn for the face because I don’t like the black contrast on white….
