Today’s toy is a crocheted chicken. Design by Sweet softies. Using Mainstays anti-pilling acrylic, Red Heart Speckle, and a 2.5 mm crochet hook, I used a swirl granny square pattern. I always forget the tail feathers. After taking pictures, I had to go back to add them. I like this pattern because you can make any design into two squares and make a chicken. This speckle yarn is called black light and looks good with the black acrylic yarn.
Today’s toy is a crocheted elephant . This pattern is from Esther Graafland, studiomadelaine.com. Using Hobby lobby Adore-a-Ball in pink white and a 4 mm hook, I just slipped stitched the pieces together. The tail was missing so I chained six. I also designed a knitted version coming soon.
Today’s item is a crcrocheted witch that I left unstuffed. Design by Lindsey Dale. Using Lucky Ball, Lion Brand pound of love, and a 2.5 mm hook, this was a fun make. I like the details. The hat is stuffed. The shoes were replaced with black heels; I didn’t like the gray ones in the…
Today’s toy is a crocheted candy corn to hold candy for Halloween. Design by CraftinginTx. I designed this for a trick or treaters gift. Using Bernat blanket, Premier’s just chenille, and a 4.5 mm hook, these were the perfect colors. Pattern is on my Ravelry project page https://www.ravelry.com/projects/CraftingInTx/candy-corn-holder
Today’s toy is a crocheted unicorn. Pattern tutorial on YouTube by cotton candy crafts. Using Bernat velvet, Lion Brand ice cream yarn, Red Heart super saver, and a 3 mm hook, this did take quite a while and it is large. I like how the belly is added after the legs and back are made….
Today’s toy is a crocheted cactus. Design by Lauren Espy. Using Lion Brand chenille, Lion Brand pond of love, Premier just chenille, Red Heart nylon, and a 3 mm hook, I love making plants. Almost as much as I like making birds. I made the planter from my own design. The chenille yarn is the…
Today’s toy is a crocheted witch’s hat. Design by Craftingintx. Using Bernat blanket and a 4.5 mm hook, this was probably the simplest of the toys for Halloween. The ghost is also quick. https://www.ravelry.com/projects/CraftingInTx/witch-hat-candy-holder
