Today’s toy is a crocheted elephant. This design is from spin a yarn. She has many free “rag doll” patterns that I want to make. The design is simple, worked back and forth in rows and then the panels are joined while stuffing. I chose to make the bird for the top of the head. The yarn is Lion Brand limited edition premium in greys. The flowers are big twist cotton. I like the construction and the shape of these animals.
The size hook was 3.5 mm, E.
Today’s toy is a crocheted hippo. This is the third one I have made. Using Hobby Lobby’s I love this yarn print and K+C cotton from Joann and a 3 mm hook, this pattern was designed by Elisa Sartori, https://elisascrochet.wixsite.com/mysite
Today’s toy is a crocheted penguin. Design by Lala Crochet Boutique. Using Baby Bee snugs and kisses, Bernat Blanket and Red Heart sparkle, this was so quick and easy. I wish people would buy the toys I enjoy making. My favorite toy to make is any kind of bird.
Today’s toy is a crocheted beagle that we know. The toy has a helmet, vest, and scarf. The white is Lion Brand limited edition yarn. The black is Joann’s Big Twist value solids. The remaining yarns are scraps. It was difficult to find an appropriate color for the helmet. Loved making this beloved beagle! The…
Today’s toy is a crocheted angel. Design by Rhondda Mol (Oombawka Design). Using Bernat holiday sparkle and a 3 mm hook, this angel has many bobbles on the skirt. This allows it to stand on its own without stiffening. I gave this to my neighbor for holiday decoration. It was difficult to see the stitches…
Today’s toy is a crocheted opossum . Using Mainstays cozy chenille in white, big twist in white and black, and Bernat blanket in pink, I used a D hook for the ears and an I hook for the body. I like how it turned out even without a pattern.
I had some green yarn in three colors and I had the mustard color, so I decided to try making a turtle. I started with the shell, increased to 30 and then increased to 36 in front loop only, then two rounds sc, then the crab stitch. Then I picked up for the belly of…
