Today’s toy is a crocheted octopus. Design by Darling Maple Designs. Using Bernat blanket, Premier just chenille, and a 4.5 mm hook, this is a black version of the octopus like a kraken. To make the eyes stand out, I put yellow yarn around the eyes. Great pattern! With the blanket yarn, it doesn’t need to be stuffed.
Today’s toy is a crocheted zebra. I love these patterns crocheted flat and seamed. They are so cute and simple. The pattern is by Esther Graafland, also known as Studio Madelaine. She has a giraffe and elephant that I will do, but this pattern can be used for other animals, like a horse or unicorn….
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 fairy. 🧚♂️ I started at the top of the doll and worked down to the feet. Then the arms were crocheted onto the body by picking up stitches and doing short rows for the shoulders. The top of the head was crocheted in black for the hair. The neck was…
Today’s toy is Cynthia, a crocheted little bunny doll, pattern by Serah Basnet. I used many different yarns for this doll, mainly for the colors. Mainstays cotton, Scheepjes Catona cotton, Yarn Bee soft secret. The white, red, black, pink, and green colors were acrylic minis from Amazon. I often add a shell border to the…
Today’s toy is a crocheted octopus. Design by Little Crochet Farm. Her design is quite small. Using Bernat velvet plus and a 6 mm hook, mine is much larger. I made this on commission for a baby shower. Pink was the color requested. Also requested was no safety eyes, so I embroidered them on.
Today’s toy is a crocheted mallard duck. The pattern is good luck duck by Sweet Softies. The main pattern is in white or yellow and I have made a white one, but there is a picture of the option to use colors for the mallard duck. I used green for the head and switched to…
