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Pattern Finished product size: Blanket: Approximately 67 x 77cm/60½ x 30¼in. Bootees: To fit ages 3-6 months.Toy: 15cm/6in wide and 13cm/5in high * TENSION: 22 stitches and 25 rows, to 10 x 10cm, over double crochet, using 3.50 hook. * NOTE: Yarn amounts are based on average requirements and are therefore approximate Instructions in square brackets are worked as stated after 2nd bracket. You Will Need… Yarn: ■ DK weight yarn in your chosen colours, here we have used 4 x 50g (125m) balls of Rico Design Baby Cotton Soft DK (50% cotton, 50% acrylic) in each of:White (001)■ Lobster (029)■ Mint (031)*■ Length of black yarn for embroidery. Tools: ■ 3.5mm hook Other: ■ Washable toy stuffing BLANKET MOTIF (Make 42) With 3.5mm hook and Mint, ch 21 ROW…

Pattern by Ariana Wimsett Ariana is the crochet designer behind Crafting Happiness She specialises in nursery decor, blankets and amigurumi toys, and her patterns are fun and easy to make, designed with the beginner crocheter in mind. craftinghappiness.com www.facebook.com/CraftingHappinessCrochet www.ravelry.com/designers/crafting-happiness You Will Need… Yarn: ■ You will need to use DK yarn in your chosen colour Here we have used Deramores Studio DK in:■ Colour 1: White (3 balls)■ Colour 2: Grey (1 ball) Tools: ■ 4.5mm hook (US 7)■ Yarn needle■ Fibrefill stuffing■ A pair of 10mm black safety eyes Pattern Finished product size: 55cm (21¾in) diameter Tension 16 sts x 16 rows to measure 10x10cm (4x4in), over pattern using 4.5mm hook * BOBBLE STITCH (BO): *Yoh, insert hook into stitch or space indicated, yoh and pull a loop…

Pattern by Svetla Art Specialising in toys for babies and young children, Svetlana loves to design and make colourful teethers, rattles, plushies and more. www.facebook.com/SvetlaArtCrochet You Will Need… Yarn: ■ You will need to use 4 ply weight cotton yarn Here we have used:■ Colour 1: Red (30yds)■ Colour 2: Orange (50yds)■ Colour 3: Yellow (80yds)■ Colour 4: Green (120yds)■ Colour 5: Light Blue (120yds)■ Colour 6: Dark Blue (140yds)■ Colour 7: Purple (160yds)■ Colour 8: Light Brown (240yds)■ Colour 9: White (10yds)■ Colour 10: Black (10yds) Tools: ■ 2mm hook■ Scissors■ Yarn needle Other: ■ Fibrefill■ Buttons■ Velcro tape Optional: squeakers, bells, rattles, buttons, beads etc to put inside the toy Pattern * NOTES: All parts of the turtle - front legs, hind legs, tail, head, belly - are…

You Will Need… Yarn: ■ 1 x 100g (295m) ball of Stylecraft Special DK in:■ Pink Blush (1833)■ A small amount of Black (1002)* Tools: ■ 3.5mm hook (US E/4)■ Stitch marker Other: ■ Washable toy stuffing Pattern Finished product size: Approx20cm/8in long (with tentacles laid out flat). * TENSION: 20 stitches and 21 rounds, to 10 x 10cm, over double crochet, using 3.5mm hook. * NOTE: Body is made in rounds that are worked in a continuous spiral Place stitch marker at the end of each round and move this up as you work. * When working in rounds, the right side is on the outside Yarn amounts are based on average requirements and are therefore approximate Instructions insquare brackets are worked as stated after 2nd bracket. BODY Starting…

Pattern by Jennifer Percival Jennifer creates amigurumi with kids (and kids at heart) in mind. She enjoys designs that encourage imagination and feature classic stories and holidays. @crochettoplay www.CrochetToPlay.com You Will Need… Yarn: ■ You will need to use aran weight yarn in your chosen colours. Here we have used Paintbox Cotton Aran in:■ Colour 1: Soft Fudge (2 balls)■ Colour 3: Spearmint Green (1 ball)■ Colour 4: Pure Black (1 ball) We have also used Yarn and Colors Epic in:■ Colour 2: Bronze (1 ball) measurements Tools: ■ 3.5mm hook (US E/4)■ Stitch marker■ Yarn needle Other: ■ Fibrefill stuffing■ Two 9mm safety eyes■ Four 20mm plastic doll joints Pattern Finished product size: 19cm/7½in tall when sitting, 25cm/10in when legs are outstretched. * NOTES: Most pieces are worked in…

You Will Need… Yarn: ■ 1 x 100g (295m) ball of Wendy Supreme DK (100% acrylic) in:■ Colour 1: Blue (Aster WD34)■ Colour 2: Black (WD40)■ Colour 3: Red (Crimson WD16)■ Colour 4: White (WD01)* Tools: ■ 3.5mm hook (US E/4)■ Yarn needle■ Stitch marker Other: ■ 10 x 15mm buttons; foam in following shapes:■ One 15 x 7.5 x 5.5cm and■ One 7 x 7.5 x 5.5 rectangle for locomotive,■ Two 8 x 7.5 x 5.5cm rectangles for trucks■ Small amount of toy stuffing Pattern Finished product size: approx. Locomotive: Approx 16cm/6¼in long, 8cm/3in wide and 13cm/5in high. Truck: Approx 9cm/3½in long, 8cm/3in wide and 7cm/2¾in high. * NOTE: Yarn amounts are based on average requirements and are therefore approximate. Instructions in brackets brackets are worked as stated after…

Pattern by Svetla Art Svetla creates crochet toys that help develop children’s creative skills, logical thinking, and hand-eye coordination. www.etsy.com/shop/SvetlaArtCrochet You Will Need… Yarn: ■ You will need to use 4 ply weight cotton yarn in your chosen colours. We have used:■ Colour 1: Red (100yds)■ Colour 2: Orange (100yds)■ Colour 3: Yellow (100yds)■ Colour 4: Green (150yds)■ Colour 5: Light Blue (200yds)■ Colour 6: Dark Blue■ Colour 7: Purple (100yds)■ Colour 8: White■ Colour 9: Black Tools: ■ 2mm hook■ Scissors■ Yarn needle Other: ■ Fibrefill stuffing Pattern Finished product sizes: Pyramid: 13cm/5in tall Sphere: 8cm/3in diameter Cylinder: 11.5cm/4.5in high, 5cm (1.9in) wide Prism: 8cm/3in high, 9.5cm/3.5in wide Cube: 7cm/2.9in tall, 7cm/2.9in wide Cuboid: 11cm/4.3in tall, 6.5cm/2.5in wide Cone: 7cm/2.8in high, 7cm/3.5in diameter EYES (Make 14) Using col 8,…

Pattern by Olive’s Toy Box Olive’s Toy Box specialises in crochet designs for babies and children All the patterns are easy to follow, quick to make and suitable for beginners With Olive’s Toy Box patterns, you can create special little friends to be loved and cherished for years to come. www.facebook.com/Olivestoybox You Will Need… Yarn: ■ You will need to use DK weight yarn in your chosen colours Here we have used Paintbox Yarn Cotton DK in:■ Colour 1: 452 Lipstick Pink■ Colour 2: 404 Misty Grey■ Colour 3: 402 Pure Black A selection of colours for the spikes: 429, 434, 423, 451, 433, 414, 443■ James C Brett Flutterby Chunky, 100g: Colour 4: B36 Parchment Tools: ■ 3mm hook (US C)■ 4mm (US G/6)■ Yarn needle■ Scissors■ Stitch markers…

Pattern Finished product size: Approximately 24cm/9½in tall, excluding ears. * This pattern is worked in a continuous spiral unless otherwise specified Mark the end of each round with a stitch marker. * NOTE: Yarn amounts are based on average requirements and are therefore approximate Instructions in square brackets are worked as stated after 2nd bracket. You Will Need… Materials: ■ 1 x 50g (116m) ball of Sublime Baby Cashmere ■ Merino Silk DK (75% merino wool, 20% silk, 5% cashmere) in Piglet (01)* ■ Small amount in Green for embroidery Tools: ■ 4mm hook (US G-6) Other: ■ Washable toy stuffing BODY With 4mm hook, ch 2. RND 1: 6dc in 2nd ch from hook (6 sts) RND 2: (2 dc in next st) 6 times (12 sts) RND 3:…

Pattern by Sascha Blase - van Wagtendonk Sascha Blase is a Dutch pattern designer known as ‘A la Sascha’ She has written ten Dutch crochet books and is currently working on her eleventh Her bestseller, Crochet Ragdolls, is now available in English. @alasascha You Will Need… Yarn: ■ Chunky yarn in your chosen colours Here we have used Durable Cosy in:■ Colour 1: Brown (1 ball)■ Colour 2: Orange (2 balls)■ Colour 3: White (1 ball) Tools: ■ 5mm hook (US H/8)■ Yarn needle Other: ■ Fibrefill stuffing■ 15mm gold and black safety eyes Pattern Finished product size: 24cm (9in) long (excluding tail), 12cm (5in) wide * TENSION: Tension is not critical * NOTES: 1. Most pieces are worked in a spiral, in continuous rounds Using a stitch marker in…

Pattern by Amy’s Crochet Cave Amy’s Crochet Cave started in 2017 after teaching myself to crochet I specialise in amigurumi and now have over 90 patterns published, many of which are available for free. www.ravelry.com/designers/amys-crochet-cave You Will Need… Yarn: ■ You will need to use DK weight yarn in your chosen colours Here we have used Sirdar Snuggly DK in: ■ Colour 1: Biscuit ■ Colour 2: Rice Pudding ■ Colour 3: Soft Brown Tools: ■ 3mm hook ■ Yarn needle ■ Stitch marker ■ Scissors Other: ■ Soft toy filling ■ 8mm safety eyes Pattern Finished product size: Approximately 24cm/9½in tall, excluding ears. HEAD Using col 1, ch 7. RND 1: 1 dc in 3rd ch from hook, 1 dc in next 3 chs, 3 dc in last ch,…

Pattern by: Anitha Arputha Sundary Hello! I’m Anitha, an amigurumi designer and crochet blogger from India. I like to design cute and quirky amigurumis that are easier to make for beginners. You can find lots of beginner friendly free amigurumi patterns on my blog. www.littleloveeveryday.com You Will Need… Yarn: ■ You will need to use 4 ply (sport) weight yarn in your chosen colours. Here we have used:■ Colour 1: Cream■ Colour 2: White■ Colour 3: Black■ Colour 4: Blue■ Colour 5: Lavender■ Colour 6: Green■ Colour 7: Red■ Colour 8: Yellow Tools: ■ 2.5mm hook (US B/1 or C/2)■ Yarn needle■ Stitch marker■ Scissors Other: ■ Fibrefill stuffing■ A pair of 6mm safety eyes■ Black embroidery thread■ Sewing pins Every child loves a splash of colour, and that’s one…

Pattern by: Tanya Eberhardt I am the heart and hands behind Little Things Blogged. I spent most of the time crocheting or knitting new things and share them on my blog and on Instagram. www.littlethingsblogged.com You Will Need… Yarn: ■ Small amounts of DK yarn in various colours Tools: ■ 3mm crochet hook■ Yarn needle■ Stitch marker Other: ■ Fibrefill stuffing■ Pom poms for decoration If you’re making toys for a child who loves their sweet treats, this cake is perfect. The pom pom decorations add an extra flair, but you could also crochet your own candles. For more delicious creations, head to page 98 to find out how to make a burger, soda, ketchup bottle, hot dog and peanut butter and jelly on toast. Just make you sure you…

Pattern by: Anneris Kondratas Anneris is an illustrator and a crochet designer who lives in Virginia with her husband and two sons. Everything started as a hobby, writing a blog about food characters that she called Amigurumi Food. Since 2015 she has been selling her creations and patterns on Etsy. @amigurumifood www.etsy.com/shop/Amigurumifood You Will Need… Yarn: ■ You will need to use aran weight yarn in your chosen colours. We have used Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice in:■ Colour 1: Red■ Colour 2: White■ Colour 3: Brown■ Colour 4: Light yellow■ Colour 5: Green■ Colour 6: Soft white■ Colour 7: Cornmeal yellow■ Colour 8: Rust■ Colour 9: Beige2 ■ Colour 10: Light brown■ Colour 11: Golden■ Colour 12: Lime■ Colour 13: Purple■ Colour 14: Honey Tools: ■ 2.75mm or 3mm hook…

Pattern by Kara Gunza Kara’s grandmother taught her how to crochet when she was about 10 years old and it sparked a love of stitching and fibre work that continues today more than 30 years later! On her blog, Petals to Picots, she shares my passion for crochet, as well as knitting, needle felting, and other fibre crafts. www.petalstopicots.com You Will Need… Yarn: You will need to use aran weight cotton yarn in your chosen colours. Here we have used Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton in:■ Colour 1: Tangerine■ Colour 2: Ecru■ Colour 3: Red■ Colour 4: Lemon■ A small amount of black yarn Tools: ■ 5mm hook (US H/8)■ 4mm hook (US G/6)■ Yarn needle■ Scissors Other: ■ Fibrefill stuffing Optional: Dried beans Pattern Finished chick size: approx 7.6cm/3½ in.…

You Will Need… Materials: ■ 1 x 100g (295m) ball of Stylecraft Special DK (100% acrylic) in each of these colours:■ Mustard (1823)■ Aster (1003)■ Magenta (1084)■ Kelly Green (1826) Tools: ■ 4mm hook (US G/6)■ Tweezers Other: ■ Toy stuffing Pattern Board bag measures 24 x 26cm/9½ x 10¼in. * TENSION: One square measures 8 x 8cm, using 4mm hook. * NOTE: Yarn amounts are based on average requirements and are therefore approximate. Instructions in square brackets are worked as stated after 2nd bracket. BOARD BAG First side: Square (make 9) RND 1: With 4mm hook, wind Mustard round index finger of left hand to form a slip ring, insert hook into ring, yarn round hook and pull through, ch 3 (counts as 1 tr), 15 tr into ring,…

AMIGURUMI The Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures. ASTERISK* A symbol used to mark a point in a pattern row, usually at the beginning of a set of repeated instructions. BACK LOOP (BL) ONLY A method of crocheting in which you work into only the back loop of a stitch instead of both loops. BACK POST (BP) STITCHES Textured stitches worked from the back around the post of the stitch below. BALL BAND The paper wrapper around a ball of yarn that contains information such as fibre content, amount/length of yarn, weight, colour and dye lot. BLOCK A finishing technique that uses moisture to set stitches and shape pieces to their final measurements. BLOCKING WIRE A long, straight wire used to hold the edges of crochet…

Pattern by CrochetByKim CrochetByKim is a Swedish amigurumi designer who has been making patterns since 2017 She crochets every day and sees it as a therapy for her full-time job as a 911 dispatcher. @crochetbykim You Will Need… Yarn: ■ 4 ply or fingering super fine cotton yarn in your chosen colours Here we have used 1 ball each of Hobbii Rainbow Cotton in:■ Light Grey■ Dark Grey■ White■ Mint■ Black Tools: ■ 2.5mm hook (US C/2)■ Yarn needle■ Scissors Other: ■ Toy stuffing■ 2 plastic rattle balls■ 5.5mm (2.1in) wooden ring Pattern Teether: 12cm (4.7in) long; 12cm (4.7in) wide; 7cm (2.7in) deep Rattle: 15cm (5.9in) long; 12cm (4.7in) wide; 7cm (2.7in) deep * GAUGE: Is not critical for this pattern Using 2.5mm hook with 4 ply or fingering weight…

You Will Need… Yarn: ■ Cotton yarn suitable for your hook size Here we have used a heavy cotton aran yarn in:■ White (130g)■ Pink (15g)■ Brown (30g)■ Black (15g)■ Beige (10g) Tools: ■ 4mm crochet hook■ Scissors■ Yarn needle■ Stitch marker■ Pins Other: ■ Fibrefill stuffing■ 2 14mm safety eyes Pattern * NOTE: This pattern is worked in continous spirals unless otherwise stated Use a stitch marker at the end of each round. HEAD Using white, make a magic ring. RND 1: 6 dc in magic ring (6 sts) RND 2: 2 dc in each st (12 sts) RND 3: (1 dc in next st, 2 dc in next st) 6 times (18 sts) RND 4: (1 dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st) 6 times…

Pattern by Lucy Collin Lucy learned to crochet when she was a child, but started making crochet toys when she had children of her own She has been designing patterns to make cute and unusual creatures and characters for ten years, and has had several books published including Star Wars and Harry Potter crochet books. www.lucyravenscar.etsy.com You Will Need… Yarn: ■ You will need to use DK weight yarn in your chosen colours We have used Stylecraft Alpaca DK in:■ Orchid or Teal for adult alpaca (70g)■ Lime for baby alpaca (50g)■ Toffee or Cream (10g)■ Small amount of black yarn to sew features Tools: ■ 3.5mm hook (US E/4)■ Stitch marker■ Yarn needle Other: ■ Fibrefill stuffing■ Two 10.5mm black safety eyes for each alpaca Pattern Finished product size:…

Pattern by Mevlinn Gusick Mevlinn is a college graduate with a BFA in Fine Arts Painting Her interest in knitting and crochet began when her aunt suggested she try knitting It peaked her curiosity and here she is today, crocheting amigurumi whenever she gets the chance and giving them to those she loves. www.mevvsan.com You Will Need… Yarn: ■ 1 x 100g (295m) ball of aran weight yarn in:■ White A small amount of Dark Pink■ Grey■ Yellow■ Light Pink Tools: ■ 2.75mm hook (US C/2)■ stitch marker Other: ■ Washable toy stuffing■ 9mm black safety eyes Pattern Finished product size: approx28 cm tall * NOTE: The body has a side specific decrease This decrease is creating the ‘rump’ of the unicorn Keep this in mind when you sew the…

Pattern by: Amy Kember Amy is a technical writer living in Ottawa, Canada. Her interest in crochet began when she discovered an amigurumi book in a used bookstore. After making a pig, she was instantly hooked. Since 2010, Amy has been designing and selling her own amigurumi patterns on Etsy. www.etsy.com/shop/AmysGurumis You Will Need… Yarn: ■ You will need to use worsted weight yarn in your chosen colours. Here we have used Bernat Handicrafter Cotton in:■ Colour 1: Parchment (2 balls)■ Colour 2: Warm Brown (1 ball)■ Colour 3: French Blue (1 ball)■ Colour 4: Country Red (oddment)■ Colour 5: Black (oddment) Tools: ■ 3.25mm hook (US D/3)■ Yarn needle Other: ■ Fibrefill stuffing■ 1 pair 6 mm safety eyes Pattern Finished product size: approx 22cm/8.6in tall * NOTE: Each…

Pattern by Erin Sharp Erin is an avid crocheter and crafter with a love for yarn, creativity, and baked goods. She’s been running her blog, The Cookie Snob, since 2015. Her biggest inspirations are her three children and their growing imaginations. www.cookiesnobcrochet.com You Will Need… Yarn: ■ You will need to use cotton Aran weight yarn in your chosen colours. Here we have used I Loved This Cotton! yarn in:■ Colour 1: White (10 yds)■ Colour 2: Pewter (105 yds)■ Colour 3: Dove (15 yds)■ Colour 4: Black (10 yds)■ Colour 5: Turquoise (55 yds) Tools: ■ 3.75mm crochet hook■ Yarn needle■ Stitch markers Other: ■ A pair of 10mm safety eyes■ Fibrefill stuffing Everyone’s taking pictures these days, whether it’s selfies or photos of the family you can look…

Pattern by Tetiana Saienko Tetiana is the amigurumi designer behind Planet Piu. She lives in Ukraine. Her amigurumi passion started in 2013, and now she creates her own amigurumi patterns and shares her creative processes on her website and socials. She loves to meet so many wonderful people from all over the world! planet-piu.com You Will Need… Yarn: ■ You will need to use sport (4ply) weight yarn in your chosen colours. Here we have used a variety of brands in:■ Colour 1: White■ Colour 2: Light Blue■ Colour 3: Grey■ Colour 4: Red (optional)■ Colour 5: Yellow (optional)■ Colour 6: Light Green (optional) Tools: ■ 1.5mm hook■ Yarn needle■ Scissors Other: ■ Fibrefill■ A pair of 8mm safety eyes Pattern Finished product size: 19-20cm (7.5-7.9in) tall, without antenna *…

Pattern by: Kara Gunza Kara’s grandmother taught her how to crochet when she was about 10 years old and it sparked a love of stitching and fibre work that continues today more than 30 years later! On her blog, Petals to Picots, she share her passion for crochet, as well as knitting, needle felting, and other fibre crafts. www.petalstopicots.com You Will Need… Yarn: ■ Worsted weight yarn in your chosen colours. Here we have used Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice in:■ White (approx. 300-450 yd)■ Scarlet (approx. 156 yd)■ Charcoal grey (approx. 156 yd)■ Small amount of black Tools: ■ 5mm hook (US H-8) or smaller depending on your tension (see notes)■ Yarn needle■ Stitch markers Other: ■ Fibrefill stuffing Optional: Bean bags (see notes) Use whatever hook size allows you…

Pattern by Dedri Uys Passionate about crochet, Dedri spends as much time as she can crocheting. Her book, Amamani Puzzle Balls, is available to buy on Amazon, and she’s known in the crochet community for creating Sophie’s Universe. www.lookatwhatimade.net You Will Need… Yarn: ■ You will need to use 4 ply yarn. Here we have used Scheepjes Stonewashed in:■ Colour 1: Smokey Quartz (842)(2 balls)■ Colour 2: Turquoise (864)(1 ball)■ Colour 3: Beryl (873) (1 ball) Scheepjes Riverwashed in:■ Colour 4: Amazon (991) (1 ball) Tools: ■ 4.5mm hook (US G/7)■ Scissors■ Yarn needle Other: ■ Fibrefill stuffing Optional: squeakers, bells, rattles, buttons, beads etc to put inside the toy Pattern Finished product size: 15cm/6in in diameter * GAUGE: It is important that you work as tight as you can…