Contains:
- Crochet pattern with American and English crochet terms
- Metric Measurement (meters) and US Measurement (yards and inches)
- For intermediate crocheters
Materials you need at home:
- Cotton yarn (ie Schachenmayr Catania)
- crochet hook 2.5 mm and 3.5 mm
- stitch marker
- fiberfill
- needle
These adorable gingerbread men will become the best sleeping buddies!
General information: this lovey consists of 2 arms, 2 legs and a head. At the head we crochet the body. While crocheting the body we crochet the arms and legs to it. The peppermints are sewn onto the head and belly. The nose and eyes are embroidered.
This crochet pattern is available in English (with American and English crochet terms).
Skill Level: intermediate (I expect that you have experience with crocheting amigurumi/changing colors)
Size: the lovey is approx. 23 cm / 9 inch long
Gauge with hook C2 (US) / 12 (UK) = 2.5 mm: 30 Single Crochet and 30 Rounds = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 inch
Materials for 1 lovey: - Hook C2 (US) / 12 (UK) and Hook E4 (US) / 9 (UK) (= 2.5 and 3.5 mm) - Yarn for hook C2 / 12 (yarn weight = sport /4 ply) (SMC Catania) Brown (color camel 00179): 50 grams = 125 meters / 136.7 yards White (color natur 00105): 10 grams = 25 meters / 27.3 yards Red (color signalrot 00115): 4 grams = 10 meters / 11 yards - Filling (fiberfill) - Stitch marker - Needle - Black (embroidery) yarn for embroidering the eyes
Gingerbread lovey - christmas cake snuggler
Carolina
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