Today’s toy is a crocheted gnome I made for St Patrick’s Day. The pattern is by Kate Negovorina. Many brands of acrylic were used, Lion Brand, Mainstays, Red Heart, and Yarn Bee. I used orange I found in my stash. 3 mm hook. I wish it was a container instead of filled with stuffing; I did put floral stones in the bottom.
Today’s item is actually two crocheted gift card holders. One you lift up the hat and the second the card is in a pocket in the back. Design by MelenaToys and Craftingintx. Using blanket yarn for one and velvet yarn for the other, I also embellished one with red wire and beads. Embellishment is fun!
Today’s toy is Bonnie, an experiment in different shapes in a toy. I crocheted her with large feet and stubby legs. There are even toes! She has a barrel body, with her head attached. A foam roller was placed in her neck for stability. I played around with the ears and gave her three loops…
Today’s item is a set of crocheted cat coasters with a swirl of Halloween colors and black. Design by Atty van Norel, but I made changes. Using Lucky ball yarn from Amazon and 3 mm hook, I added another row to the body. I finished the head and the just continued around the body with…
Today’s toy is a crocheted monkey. The pattern is by Mariska Vos-Bolman and is written for many weights of yarn. Using Hobby Lobby’s soft secret yarn and a 2 mm crochet hook, this toy is small. The muzzle doesn’t look like the picture in the pattern, but my aunt guessed that it was a monkey….
Today’s toy is a crocheted angel that I designed from a picture. It has a lacy deign on the skirt so you can place an LED tea light inside. I crocheted them for my aunts and my step mom for Valentine’s Day. The skirt has a heart on it that I made by chaining the…
Today’s toy is a crocheted mouse. Design by Sweet Softies. This will be a keychain for my Etsy shop, http://Www.etsy.com/shop/craftingintxcrafts Using Hobby Lobby’s Yarn ID, some scrap yarn, and a 2.5 mm hook, this is an adorable pattern with the arms along the surface of the belly. I will definitely use that in one of…
