Hoopla Wreath
By Kate Eastwood
Find the complete pattern in Inside Crochet Issue #179
Celebrate your local veg growers with this stunning wreath.
Materials
* Rowan Summerlite 4 Ply, 100% cotton, 50g/175m/191yds
Yarn A: Langoustir 440 x 1 ball
Yarn B: Vintage Claret 443 x 1 ball
Yarn C: Pickle 449 x 1 ball
Yarn D: Mint 451 x 1 ball
Yarn E: Seashell 437 x 1 ball
Yarn F: Sand 438 x 1 ball
Yarn G: Mustard 455 x 1 ball
Yarn H: Touch Of Gold 439 x 1 ball
* Yarn And Colors Must-Have, 100% cotton, 50g/125m/137yds
Yarn I: Pepper 032 x 1 ball
Yarn J: Red Wine 030 x 1 ball
Yarn K: White 001 x 1 ball
Yarn L: Bottle 078 x 1 ball
* 2.5mm hook
* Yarn needle
* Stitch markers (optional)
* Toy stuffing
* Twiggy wreath base, 30cm/11¾in
* Hot glue gun
* Sewing needle and thread
* Black fibre-tip pen
* A few stems of 35m/14in 26-gauge florists wire in dark green
* Approximately 1m/1yd of 5mm/¼in wide ribbon for bunting and bows
* Approximately 20cm/8in of 15mm/½in wide ribbon for hanging loop
* Water soluble colouring pencil in purple
* Short length of string
* Blocking pins
* Pins
Yarn Alternatives
Any 4ply-weight cotton yarns could be used for this design. If worked in a DK-weight yarn the pieces will just be a little larger.
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