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Today’s toy is a crocheted dog dressed as a sailor. This design is by Rico design. Using Hobbii’s rainbow 8/4 cotton and a 2.5 mm hook, this dog took no time at all. I put pipe cleaners in the life preserver. When I changed colors on the shirt, arms and ring, I crocheted into the…
Today’s toy is a crocheted bear that looks just like Winnie the Pooh. The pattern name is Wheeny the Pooh. This pattern is by Marizza Toys. Using Red Heart super saver and a 3 mm hook, it was super quick to make. I added thumbs by just adding a bobble. Also crocheted the arms first…
Today’s toy is a crocheted Narwhal which is just a whale with a horn. This design is part of the spring crochet along with Rico design. Using Hobbii rainbow cotton and 2.5 mm hook, this was very quick to make. I like the eyes and pearl shell bow. So cute!
Today’s toy is a knitted bird by my design. I was trying out just one strand of a thicker yarn and testing the pattern. Using Hobby Lobby’s I Love This Yarn Prints and Big Twist yarn and size 2 needles, this came out quite nicely.
Today’s toy is a knitted bluebird of happiness designed by Sara Elizabeth Kellner. Using Hobby Lobby’s I love this yarn Print and size 2 needles, this pattern is very clever in its short rows and increases. Great pattern! This in number 3 for the year.
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…
Today’s toy is a crocheted doll. It is part of a crochet along by Rico Design. Using Hobbii’s rainbow 8/4 cotton and a 2.5 mm crochet hook, this doll is very detailed. I like the hair construction. The balloon arms did not turn out well. I put wire in the sword, because they called it…
Today’s toy is a bird I designed, knitted. I have made a few of these. I start with a figure 8 cast on like toe up socks and increase 6 stitches every other round up to 42 and then knit some and then decrease twice for the neck and increase for the head. I put…
I have finished April for my cross stitch temperature tree. Each day’s high temperature is represented by a leaf on the tree. This pattern is by @stitchinmommy on Etsy. Stitching this with my aunt who lives in another part of Texas, she chose different colors for the temperature ranges. I have been working on this…
Today’s toy is a crocheted bear. The pattern is from Rico design crochet along with seven patterns released for free. There is a beach/sea theme and this bear is a captain of a ship. Using Hobbii cotton 8/4 and 2.5 mm hook, it was a fun make. It wasn’t very colorful, but Rico sold a…
