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 a crocheted pig. Designed by Lonemer creations. Using Big Twist plush and Yarn Art Jeans and a 4 mm hook, this was my third version of the pattern, first using bulky yarn. I love the brown on the light pink for the facial features.
Today’s toy is a crocheted pig. Pattern by Lonemer Creations. Using Premier bloom chenille yarn and a 5 mm hook, this pig turned out super squishy. Still, no stuffing shows through. I always turn it into a no sew pattern by just surface crocheting a circle for the legs. I ran out of one of…
Today’s toy is a crocheted cat gnome with a witch’s hat. Design by Olga Vasileva. Using Mary Maxim Starlette, Red Heart super saver, and a 3 mm hook, the yarn sparkles. I did start my own version of this pattern with blanket yarn. It stalled on the parts to add. Busy life got in the…
Today’s toy is a crocheted bear. I couldn’t resist the colors in this yarn, but I did not enjoy it crocheted. It turns out too dark in pictures. The pattern is by me, just playing around with shapes. The yarn is Bernat blanket in pink and Mainstays velvet in blue multi, using a 5.5 mm…
Today’s toy is a crocheted mermaid. It is a doll with a separate tail and three dresses. The body is small so the dresses were sewn closed on the back and slip up the doll. Using Red Heart size 3 crochet thread, Coats & Clark embroidery threads, and a 2 mm hook, it was fun…
Today’s toy is a crocheted pig. Design by Mariska Vos-Bolman. Using Bernat sparkle, Yarn Bee velvety smooth sparkle and a 3.25 mm hook, I didn’t like the thick yarn for the eyes. I will use thinner yarn in the future especially when the yarn is black. It was a cute pattern. Love the sparkle in…
