Today’s toy is a crocheted snowman. Design by wondercrochet. Using acrylic yarn from Amazon, Red Heart super saver, Mainstays anti-pilling acrylic, and a 3 mm hook, I couldn’t resist this cute snowman. I used safety eyes for eyes and buttons, so it is not a toy for children. I will sell it at the church craft fair in September.
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 ghost. Design by Craftingintx. Using Bernat blanket and a 4.5 mm hook, I used the colors for candy corn and made my pattern for the ghost. It turned out great! I will give out these toys for Halloween soon!
Today’s toy is a crocheted monkey. Using Bernat blanket and a 5.5 mm hook, this pattern is by Mariska Vos-Bolman. I made this monkey with thinner yarn and it turned out looking more realistic. It is probably the face that didn’t turn out well.
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 I have a pig, crocheted and designed by me. I used acrylic yarn that was in a pack of minis from Amazon. Since there wasn’t enough to do the entire toy with just one color, I striped two shades of pink. I started with a circle and then I crocheted what I thought were…
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…
