October 11: bear

October 11: bear

Today’s toy is a crocheted bear. Design by Craftingintx. Using Bernat blanket and a 6 mm hook, this was fun to design. I keep thinking of a bear with an ornament as the tummy, but this pattern is still not what I envisioned. The pattern will be adjusted in the future. I added the wooden…

October 10: bird

October 10: bird

Today’s toy is a crocheted bird. Design by Chantelle @onescreativemind. Using many different cotton yarn scraps and a 3 mm hook, I was trying to make Foghorn Leghorn from Looney Tunes for my husband. My husband said that he should have a big body and a small head. That’s how he can throw around the…

October 9: whale

October 9: whale

Today’s toy is a crocheted whale. Design by NaimanovaToys on Etsy. Using Bernat blanket, Mainstays cozy chenille, Premier just chenille, and a 4.5 mm hook, I decided to do the traditional colors with color changes that the pattern suggests. These whales are quite small. I might donate them to the shoebox ministry.

October 8: puppy

October 8: puppy

Today’s toy is a crocheted puppy. Design by NaimanovaToys on Etsy. Using Premier Just chenille, Mainstays cozy chenille, and a 3.5 mm hook, working with black yarn isn’t fun. Love the final result. I need to make more puppies and cats. They are fun to make. Etsy listing: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1786311830/handmade-crocheted-puppy-black-with?click_key=bca86b0b25243cd7905a8fe82b8b9b43dd29ac2d%3A1786311830&click_sum=7e9be38d&ref=shop_home_active_25

October 7: bunny

October 7: bunny

Today’s toy is a crocheted bunny in overalls. Design by @HOSINSOA.HANDMADE. Using Bernat blanket, Mainstays cozy chenille, and a 5 mm hook, this bunny was fun to make. So much so, this is my third one. This time, I changed colors instead of making pants. I also added a Pom Pom for a tail. Etsy…

October 6: pumpkin gnome

October 6: pumpkin gnome

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

October 5: chunky fall pumpkin

October 5: chunky fall pumpkin

Today’s item is a trio of crocheted pumpkins. Design by Heather J Anderson. Using Bernat blanket, Lion Brand Heartland, Yarn Bee cozy occasion, and a 6 mm hook, this is a great pumpkin pattern. The larger hook makes a squishy fabric and the stuffing doesn’t show through. Listed in Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1786297640/handmade-crocheted-pumpkins-three-total?click_key=97a022124a35cfb9ec54e1802cce19138a0c1bc3%3A1786297640&click_sum=fda5d99a&ref=shop_home_active_20

October 4: pumpkin

October 4: pumpkin

Today’s item is a crocheted pumpkin. Design by The Turtle Trunk. Using Bernat blanket, Lion Brand Heartland, and a 5 mm hook, this was a unique stitch that I started using for my hats. listing on Etsy:https://www.etsy.com/listing/1800847141/handmade-crocheted-multi-colored-pumpkin?click_key=078d12d52b3cc55760777ee6147ee18827b1162f%3A1800847141&click_sum=b79259d0&ref=shop_home_active_15

October 3: chicken

October 3: chicken

Today’s toy is a crocheted chicken. Design by Sweet Softies. Using Bernat Blanket, Lion Brand Heartland, and a 6 mm hook, this pattern is for a granny square without holes so the stuffing won’t show through. I added the legs. Cute with the dangling legs! In my Etsy shop https://www.etsy.com/listing/1800852197/handmade-crocheted-chicken-plush-toy?click_key=9ba78b022013eebd3598e421a6bc75827a439dc4%3A1800852197&click_sum=6d1a6238&ref=shop_home_active_10

October 2: whale

October 2: whale

Today’s toy is a crocheted whale. Design by NaimanovaToys. Using Bernat blanket and a 6 mm hook, this was a make to use the yarn up from making the blanket. I thought I would include it with the bunny lovey after someone purchases it. Great pattern. Using the larger hook made the toy very squishy…