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Today’s toy is a crocheted robin. The pattern is from the book, Colorful Crochet Birds by Ilaria Caliri. Using scraps of acrylic and cotton yarn and a 2.5 mm hook, this bird is thoughtfully constructed. I love how “colorful “ this bird is.
Today’s toy is a crocheted kitty. Using Red Heart shimmer and 2.5 mm hook, this toy was designed by me. I saw a picture on Pinterest and thought to try making it. I put the back paws too far back. The tail is cute.
Today’s toy is a crocheted armadillo. I was trying to design an armadillo from a picture I saw online. Using red heart and Hobby Lobby’s yarn ID and a 3 mm hook, I am happy with everything but the shell. Some designs just don’t turn out.
Today’s toy is a crocheted monkey. Using Bernat blanket and a 5.5 mm hook, this pattern is by Mariska Vos-Bolman. I made this monkey with thinner yarn and it turned out looking more realistic. It is probably the face that didn’t turn out well.
Today’s toy is a knitted owl. This design is mine. I made this one a little smaller. Using Big twist cotton and size 2 needles, this pattern is so quick. I really enjoyed the speckled yarn.
Here is the progress on the cross stitch temperature tree. Design by stitchinmommy on Etsy.
Today’s toy is a crocheted doll in pjs and bunny slippers. The design is by me. Using Mainstays cotton, Hobby Lobby’s soft secret, yarn ID, and a 3 mm hook, this was fun to crochet. I saw a picture of a doll in braids and wanted to try it. Also liked making the slippers. I…
Today’s toy is a crocheted cygnet, baby swan. This is a pattern by Spin a Yarn. Using Bernat softee baby and Mainstays cotton and a 2.5 mm hook, this pattern was simple to make. No feet, and the bill was really easy. This is a flat pattern where you crochet two pieces and then join…
Today’s toy is a crocheted squirrel. The design is by Mariska Vos-Bolman. It is written for different weights of yarn. Using acrylic dk weight yarn from Amazon and a 2 mm hook, this toy is very small. I just did surface crochet for the legs because they were so small. Too many pieces to attach…
Today’s toy is a crocheted monkey. The pattern is by Mariska Vos-Bolman and is written for many weights of yarn. Using Hobby Lobby’s soft secret yarn and a 2 mm crochet hook, this toy is small. The muzzle doesn’t look like the picture in the pattern, but my aunt guessed that it was a monkey….
