Today’s toy is a crocheted mouse in a leaf bed. Pattern by April Lesley. Using Knit Picks cotlin and Lion Brand yarn and sizes 3 and 3.5 mm hooks, this was a super quick make. I used pink for the cover so it looks like a flower petal. Super simple way of doing the feet of the mouse. I might change the pattern for other animals to have the same body.
Today’s toy is a crocheted duck. I like making the good luck duck from sweet softies. https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/good-luck-duck Actually I like making birds. I am terrified of birds in real life but I enjoy watching them and seeing all the different shapes. The yarn is Red Heart super saver in goldenrod and orange cotton from stash….
Today’s toy is a knitted and crocheted bird. I am still trying to use up the plush yarn from Joann. Since I am running out of the red, I striped both coconut and chili pepper colors for the bird. The body is knitted. Then the wings, beak, feet, and head piece are crocheted. I made…
Today’s toy is a pot of crocheted succulents. Design by Lauren Espy. Using many different greens I had on hand and a 3 mm hook, this was a tedious one. I liked making the prickly parts of the large cactus. I thought about adding a flower as well. Not my favorite.
Today’s items are six mitten ornaments and six stocking ornaments that I crocheted. This is for a mini yarn swap that I am doing with Carla on CarlaKnits on YouTube. Using Bernat sparkle, Big twist twinkle, and a 4.5 mm hook, these were quick to make. They will be a great addition to the swap….
Today’s featured item isn’t a toy, but it is stuffed. It is a crocheted hanging plant with strawberries. Design by Nghiem Khanh Ninh. I don’t know if I used the correct weight of yarn. Using many different yarns for the correct colors and a 2 mm hook, it was too large for its intended location…
Today’s toy is a crocheted dolphin. Using Hobby Lobby’s soft secret in Mist and Lion Brand baby soft in white and a 2.25 mm hook, this toy was fun to make. Usually I crochet toys in the round, but this toy is crocheted in two pieces. Great shape for a dolphin. I will make this…
