August 31: elf

August 31: elf

Today’s toy is a crocheted elf doll. Design by the left handed crocheter. Using Big Twist, Red Heart, Hobbii rainbow cotton, and a 3 mm hook, this was fun to make. My trick for jogless joins was recorded but it wasn’t good. I will probably make a boy elf and record again.

August 30: bat

August 30: bat

Today’s toy is a crocheted bat. Design by Kein Maker. Using Bernat blanket, Bernat velvet, and a 4 mm hook, I really am disappointed in the eyes I made for this bat. The pattern doesn’t say to put eye in, so I crocheted bug eyes for it and then put white around the eyes so…

August 26: chicken

August 26: chicken

Today’s toy is a crocheted chicken. Design by Sweet softies. Using Mainstays anti-pilling acrylic, Red Heart Speckle, and a 2.5 mm crochet hook, I used a swirl granny square pattern. I always forget the tail feathers. After taking pictures, I had to go back to add them. I like this pattern because you can make…

August 25: dragon

August 25: dragon

Today’s toy is a crocheted dragon. Design by Stitches be crazie on YouTube. Using Premier Bloom Chenille, Just chenille, and a 4.5 mm hook, this was an interesting construction. I was intending to make Sweet Softies dragon, I have the pattern written out. I still need to make that dragon. This one is cute and…