Crayons
By Laura Strutt
Find the complete pattern in Inside Crochet Issue #174
A trio of classroom classics that are quick and easy to make – you can crochet more in a whole rainbow of colours, too.
EXTRACT: This adorable design is taken from Amigurumi Crochet by Laura Strutt (CICO Books, £14.99).
Materials
* Cotton DK yarn, 100% cotton
Yarn A: Dark Pink x 1 ball
Yarn B: Dark Turquoise x 1 ball
Yarn C: Dark Yellow x 1 ball
Yarn D: Light Pink x 1 ball
Yarn E: Light Turquoise x 1 ball
Yarn F: Light Yellow x 1 ball
Yarn G: Black x 1 ball
* 3.25mm hook
* Piece of stiff plastic (optional)
* Toy stuffing
* Pair of safety eyes, 5–6mm/3⁄8–¼in
* Perlé Cotton No.8 in Black and Pink
* Stitch marker
* Yarn needle
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