Today’s toy is a crocheted alien. I just thought I would play with shapes and arms and legs in a spiral. That is tactile for babies and children, like a fidget toy. Using striping yarn (red heart super saver stripes in Neon) was fun. Since it is a heavy worsted weight yarn, I used 4 mm hook. I used a similar body shape to Ana’s toys, http://Www.littlecrochetfarm.com
Today’s toy is Barry the bass, a crocheted fish. This design is by Theresa’s crochet shop. Using Bernat blanket and a 4.5 mm hook, this fish was fun to make. The construction with the mouth inside the fish was a great design. There were many pieces that I think could be done with surface crochet….
Today’s toy is a crocheted panda by little crochet farm. Using Big Twist Tshirt yarn from Joann and a 6 mm hook, it turned out much larger. I love how it turned out.
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 Santa gnome, or gonk. Design by Hooked by Kati. Using Bernat’s holiday cotton, Red Heart super saver, Hobby Lobby’s Yarn ID, and a 3 mm hook, I love making Christmas items. It is joyful to use Christmas colors and sparkle yarn. The Bernat yarn is cotton with sparkle, the red…
Today’s toy is another crocheted pig. The design is by Lonemer Creations. This time I held the yarn double to make it larger. Same Big Twist yarn in purple marl. I think it looks more pink than purple. This time I also shortened the tail. Also, the eyes are blue on this one since I…
crochet and knit hearts today. I used patterns and made up patterns for many different sizes of hearts to put into a bouquet for my sister, display on my entertainment center and give as gifts to family. Different yarns were used, just any white, pink, red, or purple I had on hand. Sometimes I used…
