Piercing Phyllis
By Nicki Trench
Find the complete pattern in Inside Crochet Issue #60
Phyllis likes to polish and shine the spikes on her pins, but when someone upsets her she pulls the pins out of her head and pokes them!
EXTRACT: This spooky pattern was taken from Super Scary Crochet by Nicki Trench (£12.99, CICO Books). Photographs © Claire Richardson.
Materials
* Pure wool DK yarn, 25g/63m/69yds
Yarn A: Beige x 1 ball
Yarn B: Black x 1 ball
Yarn C: White x 1 ball
* 4mm hook
* Toy stuffing
* Red and black felt
* Two blue flat-back beads
* Black embroidery thread
* 25 glass-headed pins
* Four pieces of black netting, 35 x 7.5cm/14 x 3in
* Thin black elastic
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