Today’s toy is a crocheted black cat. Design by Craftingintx. Using Bernat blanket and a 4.5 mm hook, I used the measurements of a cat I made with thinner acrylic yarn. That pattern had no front legs, but I added them. I used cotton yarn for the green eyes. Etsy listing: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1792263446/handmade-crocheted-plush-black-cat?click_key=4aa4c0bec6de0c9fed9bbb9ad5ba8fdbc0921032%3A1792263446&click_sum=a473ce90&ref=shop_home_active_11
Today’s toy is a crocheted macaron. Design by Lauren Espy. Using embroidery floss, six strand, and a 1.5 mm hook, these are very colorful and easy to make. I sent them to a friend’s son who is a bakery chef. I did not put the eyes on them.
Today’s toy is a crocheted spider. My design. I am still trying to come up with little toys for Halloween trick or treaters. Using Bernat blanket yarn and Lion Brand Pound of love and a 4.5 mm hook, I included my pattern notes on Ravelry. https://www.ravelry.com/projects/CraftingInTx/spider
Today’s toy is a bear in a honey pot. I have a pin and wanted to create a toy that resembled it. I used leftovers from my temperature blanket of 2023, Hobby Lobby’s Yarn Bee Soft Secret in honey and cocoa. I put floral stones in the bottom for weight. Keeping this toy…
Today’s toy is a crocheted candy holder in the shape of an eyeball. Design by Craftingintx. Using Bernat blanket yarn and a 4.5 mm hook, this looks like an eye. Black, then purple, then white. I probably won’t make many of these. I added red on the last round with spike stitches to represent veins.
Today’s toy is a crocheted daisy plant. Design by Lauren Espy. Using Red Heart and Hobby Lobby’s Yarn ID, I used a 3 mm hook. The stem is wrapped around a dowel. There is also a foam ball in the pot under the soil. You have to make 9 petals and with the sunflower, 16!…
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…
