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    ¢ BQ SWEET HOMEWARES ' ae OAS ourmedia GIVE NEW STITCHES A TRY HAVE FUN ADDING ACCESSORIES: WEST YORKSHIRE SPINNERS ‘Peep® LUXURY BABY Introducing Golden Lion, Toy Box, Safari Park, Flower Fairy & Dancing Bluebells. Lovingly spun from Falkland wool and the finest nylon, fora delicate yet durable yarn that’s perfect for babies and children. Discover the range and find your local stockist at wyspinners.com oe © © eo 01535 664500 Amigurumi Sing crt etorteom har shntgen aan eta Ny may apse Dre Case Sees ave aE CL mourn ese unsie ata oat eer wT engpa Qa teas ‘wea Os ‘ourmedia Seema Eom cages Paccrenoe sy ghar ‘sepgrandcopecleayourbedaetont, is how easly you can adapt ito the project at hand it’ for more than just stitching up blankets and cushions, you know. With the ~amigurumi technique, you can create everything from cosy slippers and cute bags, to sweet plushies and adorable animal buddies by working in a spiral of crochet rounds. this is your fist time venturing into the world of amigurumi, then welve got you covered with our how-to guides on p38 and pI2I and plenty of beginner friendly projects. We've also got a whole host of exciting new pattems to tackle, which you can easily customise with your own fave stitches and shades. Fancy hooking up some mini pals? Turn to p7 to meet some wild critters or if youve got litle ones to stitch for, head to 159 for our collection of cool, cuddly and fun-to-make dolls. ‘And on p85, youll find plenty of décor updates, trendy accessories and quick-to-hook gift ideas to inspire your next project.So, pick up your hook, ‘grab a couple of stitch markers, a bal (or two) ‘of your favourite shades, and join in! For more fun (plus fee projects) find us on crafting hub, www.gathered.how (): ‘of our (many) favourite things about crochet SARA HUNTINGTON EDITOR q Subscribe a) PSeriey Crochet magazine today and you can get 3 issues for £9.99 = that's a huge saving on the usual price! See page 84 for more information. FMD He on wt -” Page ay ey CUTE PROJECTS 10, CROC , Amigurumi COLLECTION ANIMALS 45 DUCKLING Perfect springtime make BHULAFLAMINGO 48 0WLTRIO Flock to Vitoria Kats’ pattern! Thiee feathered friends ‘ELEPHANT DUO 52 MONKEYING AROUND Nursery pals by Samanta Forino Hook this cheery primate ‘4 PEGASUS PAIR 55 PANDA PAL Hook Ellie Richards dinky duo Have a beary fun adventure! 17 TEDDY BEAR hrormeume "DOLLS Sweatitoutwith this exercise pal «60 DAFFODIL DOLL 24KOALA AND COCKATOO Hook up some flower power with this Meet Kir and Coral delightful character 28 FAIRY ARMADILLO G4HAVEALAUGH Exinna Lee's dainty toy Stitch upa cuddly clown 31 JULIUS THE MOUSE 68 DUNGAREE DOLL Andis adorable accessory! ‘Anew bestiefor litle ones 35 FLOWER LION ‘TLITTLE WITCH Make Natalie Bea's big cat Erinna Lee's magical doll, ‘40 GEO SNAKE 76 FLUFFY LAMB Sarah-Jane Hicks cool doorstop Meet this sweet ttle character ‘ALITTLE MICE ‘80 BALLERINA CATS Say hi to Becky Skuse's mini mice Give these purfect dancersa whi “42ucuRUML COLLECTION ‘86 CUTE CUPCAKES. Whip upabatch of ini cakes ‘89 SHARK POUFFE Styleit up with this plush footrest, ‘91 SHARE BEARS Falliniove with Samantha Osmonel's ‘adorablebear fiends ‘93 RHINO PLUSH Make Teri Hamilton's textured toy ‘96 AVOCADO CUSHION ‘The perfectaccessory fr teens ‘9B MONSTER BUNCH Haves tot of fun with Kate McCully’ 101 ELEPHANT COMFORTER Becky Skuse has new-baby gifts ‘covered with her daring plushie 103 DOGGY WRIST REST Meet Marianne Rawlins’ desk pal 105 HOT AIR BALLOON Take your stitching tonew heights with Uz Wars balloon 109 FRUIT COASTERS. ‘Add zest to your coffee table 113 CATERPILLAR PINCUSHION. Say hello to your new craft buddy TIA LITTLE BEAR CASE Everyone needs acute pencilcase 116 SWEET FEET SLIPPERS. Cosy slip-ons for homelounging 118 NIGHT-OUT TASSEL BAG Play with colour and texture GOOD READS 38 AMIGURUMI BASICS Find out about this fun technique! ‘76 MEET THE DESIGNER Getto know the crochet designer Victoria airs ESSENTIALS 121 THE GUIDE Step-by-step guides to allthe crochet basis TH ey Ves af hel PA: NOW AVAILABLE FROM WOOL WAREHOUSE | READICUT Se aa Cua ANIMALS Hook yourself a yarn menagerie, from pandas and ducklings to tiny harvest mice - even a fairy armadillo! \WAVGATHEREDHOWISIMPEICROCHET? HULA FLAMINGO PARTY IN PINK Take a Hawaiian holiday with this gorgeous and well-dressed flamingo by Victoria Kairis @° YOU WILL NEED 15 ico icorumiTwinkly Twinkly OK (99% cotton, 16polyester, 25g/52m) ‘alls of Pink 008) 2balls of Beige (003) ‘all of Rainbow (002) 15 Rico Rcorumi OK (100%6 cotton, 259/57m) 2ballsofFuchsia (014), ‘al ofeach: ‘Smokey Orange (024) Turquoise 039) Black (060) 5 A2:75mm (C/2}hook sm 2safety eyes, 8mm sm Stitch marker pao statng Foryarn stockists contact Rico Design wurw.rco-design.com/en/home TENSION Tension isnotertica, butitmay affect the yarn quantities required MEASUREMENTS Flamingo measures approx 28cm (in tal ABBREVIATIONS Inv decinsert hook infront loop of fist st to be decreased insert hook Into frontloop of second st tobe ‘decreased, yth pull through 2 loops, yth and pullthrough 2 loops on hook. F HULA FLAMINGO Witha swish ofherskirt anda shake of her feathery wings, this beautifulbirdisready to performatany luau, birthday party or other ‘summer get-together. Weloveallhertiny details lke the individual lowersin herleit Notes Pattern Is worked inthe amigurum method, Workstitchesin a continuous spiral without sing off each round witha slp stitch, It may help to usea stitch markerin the fist stitch of ‘each round, movingjt up as you work. ‘The Head and Body are worked in one piece, from the top down. Ifyou are making this toy fora child under 36 months, donot use safety eyes instead, ‘embroider eves with black stranded cotton FLAMINGO. HEAD AND BODY Using Pink, make a magicloop. Round 1 (RS) Chi (doesnot countas st throughout), 6dein the loop (6st) Round 2 2dcin each st around. (12st) Round 3 (cin next st, dc in next) 6 times. 18sts) Round 4 (cin next 2sts, 2d in ext st) 6 times. (24 sts] Round 5 (Ocin next 3sts, 2d innext st 6 times. (30 sts] Round 6 (Ocin next 4sts, 2d in next st) 6 times. (36 sts) Round? (Ocin next ts, 2éc in next st) 6 times. 42 sts] Round 8 (Ocin next 6 sts, 2éc in next st) 6 times. (48 sts) Rounds 9-18 Dc in each st around, Round 19 Dcin next 18 sts (dcin next 3st, inv dec 6times. 42s] Round 2000 in next I8sts,(dcinnext 2st inv dec 6times. [6 sts) Round 21 Dcin next 18sts(dcin next st inv dec 6times. [20st] ‘Secure the safety eyes between Rounds 1213, 16 ts apart. The straightedge should be atthe backofthe neckand the decreases at the front ofthe face, Rounds 22-36 Dcin each st around. ‘Stuff the Head and neck and continue stuffing asyougo. Round 37 (Dcin next 4sts,2dcin next st) 6 times. (36 sts] Round 38 Dcinnext 5 sts,2dcin nextst}6 times. (42 sts) Round 39 (Ocinnext6 sts, 2dcin next st) 6 times. (48 sts) Round 40 0cin each st around. Round 41 (Ocin next7 sts, 2d innext st) 4 times, dcin next 16 sts [52 5t] Round 42 (Dc innext sts, 2dcin next st) 4 times, dcin next 16sts. [56st Round 43 (Ocinnext 9st, 2dcin next st) 4 times, dcin next 16sts [6 sts) ‘Make the body parts separately, then join together andadd the grass skirt and et Rounds 44-55 Dcin each st around. Round 56 (Oc in next 8st, inv dec) 6 times. (Baste) Round 57 (Ocinnext 7st, inv dec) 6 times. aasts) Round 58 Ocin next sts, inv dec) 6 times. feasts) Round 59(Ocin next st, inv de) 6 times B6sts) Donotfasten off FIRST LEG. Round 1 Ch6,skip next 18, dcin next 18st, de nch.(24st5) Round 2(Ocinnext 2sts inv ded) 6times 8st) Fasten off Join Fuchsia in bl of any st. Round 3 Dcin lof each st around, Round 4(Ocinnext 4sts inv ded) 3times 5st Rounds 5:24 Dcin each st around. Fasten off leaving along tall Stuf Leg firmly SECOND LEG Join Pinkin fst unworked st of Round 59. Round 1 Dcin next 18sts, dc in underside of ext 6 ch [24 ts] Round 2Dcin each st round, Round 3 (Oc innext2sts inv ded) 6times 8sts) Fasten off Join Fuchsia in bof any stand work Rounds 3.240fFirstLeg, Therelsoneextraroundon wr \WiVWGATHEREDHOW/SMPCROCHETS the Second Leg; this allows forthe tart positon lon the First Leg, FEET (MAKE2) Using Fuchsia, make a magic oop. Round 1 (RS) Chi, 6d inthe lop. [6 sts] Round 22dc in each st round. [12 ts) Round 3 Oc in each staround, Round (0c in next st, 2c in next st) 6 times. nasts Round 5 Oc neach staround, Round 6(Ocin next 2sts,2dcinnext st)6 times. 24st) Stuf the Feet lightly. Rounds 7-10 Dc ineach st around, Donot fasten off FIRSTTOE Round 1 Dcin next 4sts, skip next 16sts, din next. Bsts) Round 2 inv dec, dein next 2sts) twice, (esta Fasten off SECOND TOE Join Fuchsia in first skipped stfrom Round 10 of Feet. Round 1 Ocin next 4st, skipnext sts dein next 4st. 8t3) Round 2s Round 2of Fst Toe. 6s] Fasten off THIRD TOE Join Fuchsia in ist skipped st from Round 10 oF Feet after Second Toe. Round 1 (RS) Dein next 8sts. [8 sts) Round 2As Round 2of Fst Toe. (6 ts] Fastenoff. Thread tals oftoes through flof final 6sts and palltightto close. BEAK Using Black, make amagicloop. Rounds 1-4 (RS) Rep Rounds 1-4f Feet. Changeto Beige Round 5Ocin each staround. Round 6c in next st, 2c in next st dein next 4ts inv dee, dcin next 2st, nw dec, de in next 4s, 2dcin next st. din next st Rounds 7-8 Dc in each st around. Round 9(Oc in next 2sts,2dcinnext st)6 times. 24st} Round 10 (Dc next’ sts,2dcin next st) 6 times. (30sts) Fasten offleavinga long tall ‘Stuf the Beak and sew tothe front of the Head. WINGS (MAKE 2) Using Pink, make a magic loop. Rounds 1-4 (RS) Rep Rounds 1-4 of Foot. Round $Dcin bl of next 9sts,dcin both loops ofnext sts. Round 6(Ocin next 2sts, 2dcinnextst)6 {WAMIGRUMI COUECTION HULA FLAMINGO times. (24st) Round 7 (Ocin next 3ts,2éc innextst)6 ‘ies. (30 sts] Round 8 Oc in blofnext 15 ts, dein both oops of next 15 ts Rounds 9-10Dcin eachst around, Rounds 11-16 Rep Rounds 8-10 twice more, Round 17 Rep Round 8. Round 18 (Ocinnext 3s inv deq 6times, (24st Round 19 Dcin each st around. Round 200cin bof next 12sts,dcinboth loops ofnext 12st. Round 21 (Ocinnext 2sts inv ded) 6times, 18sts) Round 22)0cin each st around. Round 23 Dcin blof next 9sts,dcinboth loops ofnext 9st. Fasten offleaving along tal. FEATHERS Feathers are worked into the unused ffrom the ‘Wings. Work withthe final row of Wing facing towards you, Join Fuchsia in fst unused from Round 4. Row 1 Dcinfist4sts atrinnextst, deinnext 4 sts [2s] Fasten off Join Fuchsia in ist unused from Round 7. Row20cinnext3 sts (dcin next st, tr innext stdcin nextst) 3 times, dcinnext 3 sts. [24ts) Fasten off Join Fuchsia in frst unused from Round 1. Row3 (Ocinnextst, trin next st de in next st) times. 20sts) Fasten off Rep Row3 on theflfrom Rounds 1 and 16. Join Fuchsia in fist unused from Round 18. Row 6 (Ocinnextst trin next de in next st) times. 243) Fasten off Join Fuchsia in fst unused from Round 22. Row? (Ocinnextst, trin next, de in next st) 3times. 18st5) Fasten off. Sew the Wings tothe Body. GRASS SKIRT Using Beige ch66, ss into first ch being careful not totwist the chain. Round 1 (RS) Chi dc in each charound. (66 sts) Round 2°Ch22,htrin third ch from hook, hin ext 19 ch, skip 2st rom Round 1, ssin fl of ext st: ep from *21 times move. (22 strands} Round 3 Ssinblofnex st from Round 1, *ch24, htrinthird ch from hook, rin next 21 ch skip 2ts from Round 1, sin bof next strep from * 2 times more. (22 strands] Fasten offand weaveinends. Blockthe Grass Skit to prevent the strands from curing Using Beige, sew a running stich around the ‘waistband ofthe skit, place the Skrt onthe The feathers are made working fourtreble ‘groupsinto unused frontloops onthe wing To prevent curling, block the strands of the ‘grass skirtbefore attaching tothe body could use yarn scrapsto makethelei Flamingo, pullthe stitches tight to gather tothe correct size. Tie the ends from the running stitch ina bow atthe backofthe Skirt. Le FLOWERS (MAKE 21) ‘Make 7 of each in Rainbow, Smokey Orange and Turquoise. Make amagicloop. Round 1 Chi, Sdein the loop (5 ts) Round 2 (Ch2, 27 ch2, 55 in each staround. 5st Fasten off and weavein ends. Using Rainbow, thread the Flowers onto alength of yan andte together. ELEPHANTS — ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM Big flappy ears and adorable tassel tails — we love Samanta Fornino's sweet heffalumps = YOU WILL NEED 1 West Yorkshire Spinners 80 Peep Luxury Baby DK (529 Falkland wool, 489% nylon, S0g/112m) STRIPED ELEPI 1 ball ofeach: Raindrop (460) Apple (213), Seahorse (293) Dolly (634) Pumpkin (276) Tooth Fairy (011) {3 balls of Tooth Fairy (011) 1 ball ofeach Seahorse (293) Robot (677) =A 3mm (US C/20r 0/3) hook ‘= Apair of safety eyes stitch marker Toy stuffing For yam stockists contact West Yorkshire Spinners 01535 664500 worw.wyspinners.com TENSION Tension snot critical, but may affect yarn quantities required MEASUREMENTS Elephant measures approx 19cm (¥sin) tat ABBREVIATIONS {2 VAVNGATHEREOHOWSIMPLICROOHET ELEPHANTS ‘These cute elephants will never be forgotten by children who play with them! Luxury Bo Peep DK means they're ultra-soft (asall toys should be), and you can choose between rainbow stripes or white with turquoise accents. NoTes Imay help to use a stitch marker in the frst stitch ofeach round, moving it up as you work Cutyams after each colour change. ‘Always change tonew colour on thelast yrh of the last dein old colour. ‘The pattems written forthe colour changes of ‘the Striped Elephant. See notesat the beginning ofeach section for colours forthe ‘wo-

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