Today’s toy is a crocheted dinosaur. Design by Kayleecrochet on Instagram. Using Bernat blanket and a 4.5 mm hook, this was fun to make. I even enjoyed the long neck. Forgetting to stuff the toy until I was past the decreases, there was a convenient place where the tail would go to stuff the animal. I might be a dinosaur maker in the future. Maybe a pterodactyl!
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 dragonfly. My design from a picture I saw on Pinterest. Using Joann’s Big Twist yarn and a 3 mm hook, this was a very easy make. I used a pipe cleaner to put inside the body. On the last round of the wings, I held wire with the yarn to…
Today’s toy is a crocheted dinosaur. It is a smaller version of yesterday’s post because I used thinner yarn and a smaller hook. Design by Kayleecrochet on Instagram. Using Red Heart kids and a 3 mm hook, I loved the pooling of the colors. I wonder what it looks like in knitting. The yarn is…
Today’s toy is a crocheted opossum . Using Mainstays cozy chenille in white, big twist in white and black, and Bernat blanket in pink, I used a D hook for the ears and an I hook for the body. I like how it turned out even without a pattern.
Today’s toy is a snake requested by Aunt Kate. I like to crochet snakes with self-striping yarn, but I always make the tongue in red. pipe cleaners were used and I only stuffed the head so I could get the diamonds shape for the eyes. A few more stitches were added around at the tail,…
Today’s toy is a crocheted puppy from Little Crochet Farm. Using Bernat blanket yarn and a 5 mm hook, this toy turned out bigger than the pattern. I like how the tail curled. I am not too happy with the colors, but it is soft.
