October 28: elephant

Today’s toy is a crocheted bird. The pattern is by Gabriella Petruso. Using K+C cotton in river run, Soft Secret in butter, and a 3 mm hook, it was pretty quick to make. I like the shape of the body and will make this in many colors and attempt to knit this shape for my…

Today’s toy is a crocheted snowman. Design by wondercrochet. Using acrylic yarn from Amazon, Red Heart super saver, Mainstays anti-pilling acrylic, and a 3 mm hook, I couldn’t resist this cute snowman. I used safety eyes for eyes and buttons, so it is not a toy for children. I will sell it at the church…

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.

Today I used the pattern, Good Luck Duck from Sweet Softies. I watched the YouTube video and there is a comment on the video that gives you the instructions to add feet. I used Mira handcrafts minis from Amazon that my husband gave me for Christmas. I used a 3 mm hook, my new hook…

Today’s toy is another Huggable Heart, designed by me. I was taking photos of the different steps for the pattern. It is again crocheted with Hobby Lobby yarn bee soft secret held double with. 4 mm hook. The arms and legs are Mainstays chenille chunky with. 6 mm hook.