Today’s toy is a crocheted shark. This pattern is from the book, Animal Amigurumi Adventures, by Lauren Espy. Using Hobby Lobby’s Soft Secret in mist and a 3 mm hook, I held two strands of the yarn together. I am not sure what the white yarn is, maybe Jeans cotton. The teeth were in the cotton, but I found thinner yarn and remade the teeth. Nice pattern and size.
Today’s toy is a knitted and crocheted bird. I am still trying to use up the plush yarn from Joann. Since I am running out of the red, I striped both coconut and chili pepper colors for the bird. The body is knitted. Then the wings, beak, feet, and head piece are crocheted. I made…
Today’s items are six mitten ornaments and six stocking ornaments that I crocheted. This is for a mini yarn swap that I am doing with Carla on CarlaKnits on YouTube. Using Bernat sparkle, Big twist twinkle, and a 4.5 mm hook, these were quick to make. They will be a great addition to the swap….
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 pumpkin gnome. Design by Craftingintx. Using Honey Bunny candy, Bernat blanket, Boheme velvet double, 3.5 mm, and 4.5 mm hooks. This was a fun design. I had seen a pattern online and thought I could make it. Love the Hobbii yarns! Etsy listing: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1786315630/handmade-crocheted-pumpkin-gnome-with?click_key=3db825e07f5d8335666c62723154b83764015f89%3A1786315630&click_sum=81f266c0&ref=shop_home_active_16
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…
I attempted a crocheted seahorse from Ana’s site http://Www.littlecrochetfarm.com It was supposed to be mini, but I think mine was at least 6 inches in length. I did use worsted weight yarn and a 2.5 mm hook. The main pink yarn was Hobby Lobby Yarn Bee Soft Secret in the soft pink colorway. The rest…
