August 7: beluga whale

Today’s toy is a crocheted beluga whale. Design by Theresa’s crochet shop. Her pattern for this whale has two parts. The first part is for using plush yarn. The second part uses worsted weight yarn. Two different sizes. Using Red Heart Super Saver and a 2.5 mm hook, this was the same pattern as before….

August 6: mouse

Today’s toy is a crocheted mouse. Design by Sweet Softies. Another mouse made with white yarn this time. These are perfect for keychains or backpack buddies. Using Red heart super saver, Hobby Lobby’s Yarn ID, and a 2.5 mm hook, this mouse is so quick to make. https://www.ravelry.com/projects/CraftingInTx/pocket-mouse-doll

August 5: lamb

Today’s toy is a crocheted lamb. Design by Lua Martinez. Using Bernat blanket, bernat velvet, and a 4 mm hook, this was fun to make. Making the body first and then surface crocheting loops in a spiral. This design is supposed to be a lot smaller, but I used super bulky weight.

August 2: chicken

Today’s toy is a crocheted chicken. Design by Sweet Softies. Using Lion Brand mandala yarn, Hobby Lobby’s Yarn ID, Lion Brand’s pound of love, Hobby Lobby’s Soft Secret, and a 2 mm crochet hook, this is just two granny squares sewn into a triangular shape. Great way to use scraps. I will also make this…

July 31: axolotl

Today’s toy is a crocheted axolotl. Design by Sweet Softies. I was reluctant to make this toy, but this pattern is really fun to make. Using bloom chenille yarn from Premiere and a 4.5 mm crochet hook, this size is perfect. I did make other sizes from this pattern. It is a no sew pattern,…