May 7: eagle

Today’s toy is a crocheted bald eagle. The pattern is Franklin the Bald Eagle by Tiffany Horton. Using crafter’s square acrylic, Hobbii’s rainbow 8/4 cotton, Jeans yarn, and a 2 mm hook, I crocheted this for my great niece who is graduating from HS and going to college where the mascot is a green eagle. I…

May 3: polar bear

Today’s toy is a crocheted polar bear. The pattern is Bruno the polar bear by Clotilde Dhenaut. It is amazing that this is a free pattern with all of the accessories. I had trouble with the strap on the sack. Using Big twist white and mostly soft secret from Hobby Lobby and a 2.5 mm…

May 1: pig

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…

April 30: pig

Today’s toy is a crocheted pig. I was at my mother-in-law’s house and I had this dark pink marled yarn and I wanted to make a pig. When I completed this one, my MIL said that my SIL has a friend that loves to collect things that are pig themed. I made another pig while…

April 27: whale

Today’s toy is a crocheted whale. I held two strands of Big Twist marls to make a larger size than the pattern. I ran out of yarn, so I only used one strand for the fins of the tail. It looks fine. This pattern is baby whale on the blog amigurumiallfreepatterns.com. This whale is so…