Today’s toy is a crocheted bear. Design be Michele Wilcox. It is the January bear and it is supposed to be white, but I had one skein of Big Twist Living yarn. The yarn is worsted weight and I used a 3 mm hook. It is an older pattern so there is a lot of sewing. I don’t mind sewing. I did a bpsc to make a flat hand and I defined the toes on the feet.
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 whale. Design by NaimanovaToys. Using Bernat blanket and a 6 mm hook, this was a make to use the yarn up from making the blanket. I thought I would include it with the bunny lovey after someone purchases it. Great pattern. Using the larger hook made the toy very squishy…
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 bird I found on Instagram, but it is made with plush yarn from Big Twist instead of the recommended yarn. I added feet and loops on the top. I would rather make it with the thinner yarn. the Instagram account is olga_roskoshnaya.
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 turtle with a Santa shell. Design by Megs makes. Using Hobby Lobby’s I love this yarn sparkle, Red Heart sparkle, Premier Just chenille teddy, and a 3 mm hook, this was fun to make. I adapted the Tulip pattern to have a flatter shell and put the belt across the back….
