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Ocean Sunfish - Free Pattern

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Make a miniature version of one of the largest bony fishes in the world, otherwise known as the Mola mola. It's the perfect size for a keychain, if that's up your alley, too! Ocean Sunfish Materials Yarn (I used Loops & Threads Soft Classic Solid yarn) Crochet hook (I used a 4.5mm hook) Safety eyes Tapestry needle Stuffing Stitch marker Scissors   Abbreviations (US terms) ch - chain sc - single crochet inc - increase dec - decrease hdc - half double crochet dc - double crochet tc - triple crochet ss - slip stitch FLO - front loops only BLO - back loops only mc - magic circle (...) - repeat the part in parenthesis specified number of time (#) - number of stitches after finishing the round   Finished Size 3.5 inches tall, including the fins. May be different for everyone based on yarn thickness, hook size, and tension. Pattern Instructions  Body 1. 6 mc 2. (Inc) x6 (12) 3. (5 sc, inc) x2 (14) 4. (6 sc, inc) x2 (16) 5. (7 sc, inc) x2 (18) 6-9. Sc around (18) switch to co...

Koala - Free Pattern

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Koalas are always a favourite when it comes to zoo animals! Big ears and big noses, what's not to love? Koala Materials Yarn (I used Loops & Threads Soft Classic Solid yarn) Crochet hook (I used a 4.5mm hook) Safety eyes Tapestry needle Stuffing Stitch marker Scissors   Abbreviations (US terms) ch - chain sc - single crochet inc - increase dec - decrease hdc - half double crochet dc - double crochet tc - triple crochet ss - slip stitch FLO - front loops only BLO - back loops only mc - magic circle (...) - repeat the part in parenthesis specified number of time (#) - number of stitches after finishing the round   Finished Size Adult is 4 inches tall, baby is just under 3 inches tall. May be different for everyone based on yarn thickness, hook size, and tension.   Pattern Instructions  Nose In black     Ch 4     Inc, sc, triple inc, 2 sc (8) Ss into first stitch, fasten off, leave a tail for sewing Head In grey     1. 6 ...

Flippable Egg and Chick / Bunny - Free Pattern

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This little softie is a fun, reversible toy that can switch between being a chick and an egg. It's simpler than you'd think to make it, and it's always a hit with kids. I've also included the pattern for a bunny version, as well! Flippable Egg and Chick / Bunny Materials Yarn (I used Loops & Threads Soft Classic Solid yarn) Crochet hook (I used a 4.5mm hook) Safety eyes Tapestry needle Stuffing Stitch marker Scissors   Abbreviations (US terms) ch - chain sc - single crochet inc - increase dec - decrease hdc - half double crochet dc - double crochet tc - triple crochet ss - slip stitch FLO - front loops only BLO - back loops only mc - magic circle (...) - repeat the part in parenthesis specified number of time (#) - number of stitches after finishing the round   Finished Size Each section is approximate 2 inches tall and 2 inches wide. May be different for everyone based on yarn thickness, hook size, and tension.   Pattern Instructions  Egg and Chick Body Make one...

Capybara Bippy - Free Pattern

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Capybaras are trendy right now, and for a good reason! They're so cute! And bippy! And relaxing!   Capybara Materials Yarn (I used Loops & Threads Soft Classic Solid yarn) Crochet hook (I used a 4.5mm hook) Safety eyes Tapestry needle Stuffing Stitch marker Scissors   Abbreviations (US terms) ch - chain sc - single crochet inc - increase dec - decrease hdc - half double crochet dc - double crochet tc - triple crochet ss - slip stitch FLO - front loops only BLO - back loops only mc - magic circle (...) - repeat the part in parenthesis specified number of time (#) - number of stitches after finishing the round   Finished Size About 2 inches tall. May be different for everyone based on yarn thickness, hook size, and tension.   Pattern Instructions  Head Using light brown and [dark brown] 1. 6 mc (6) 2. 6 inc (12) 3. (Sc, inc) x6 (18) 4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24) 5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30) 6-8. Sc around (30) (do 3 times) 9-11. 14 sc, [3 sc], 12 sc (30) (do 3 times) 12. B...

Sheep - Free Pattern

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Soft, fluffy sheep are just the best, so make one of your own! This pattern might be a little tricky for beginners since you have to work with fluffy yarn and it can be hard to see the stitches, and there's some surface crochet bobble stitches, as well. I promise the payoff is worth it, though! Sheep Materials Yarn (I used Loops & Threads Soft Classic Solid yarn for the face (weight 4), and Bernat Blanket yarn for the wool (weight 6) Crochet hook (I used a 4.5mm hook) Safety eyes Tapestry needle Stuffing Stitch marker Scissors   Abbreviations (US terms) ch - chain sc - single crochet inc - increase dec - decrease hdc - half double crochet dc - double crochet tc - triple crochet ss - slip stitch FLO - front loops only BLO - back loops only mc - magic circle (...) - repeat the part in parenthesis specified number of time (#) - number of stitches after finishing the round   Finished Size 3.5 inches long. May be different for everyone based on yarn thickness, hook size, and te...