Snuggle up with your crochet hook and a warm ball of yellow yarn, and let's make something adorable! Picture a cute little Crochet Chanterelle Mushroom: small, charming, and just the right touch of whimsy for your cozy corner.
Crochet Chanterelle Mushroom
Materials Needed:
- Yellow Yarn (recommended: recycled cotton yarn called Karma from Krampus)
- Crochet Hook (3.5 millimeters, Clover recommended)
- A pair of scissors
- Darning Needle
Preparation:
- Familiarize yourself with crocheting a magic circle, single crochets, increases, and decreases.
- The pattern appears in the Amiguru Calendar of 2023.
Pattern Instructions:
Start with a Magic Circle:
- Make a magic circle with six single crochets.
Round 1:
- Crochet six increases, resulting in a total of 12 stitches.
Round 2:
- Crochet one single crochet, one increase, repeat six times to end up with 18 stitches.
After Round 3:
- Crochet two single crochets, one increase, repeat six times to have 24 stitches.
Round 4:
- Crochet three single crochets, one increase, repeat six times to reach 30 stitches.
Round 5:
- Crochet four single crochets, one increase, repeat six times for a total of 36 stitches.
Start Decreasing for the Top of the Mushroom:
Decrease round:
- Crochet four single crochets, one decrease, repeat six times to get back to 30 stitches.
Next Decrease Round (Round 6):
- Crochet three single crochets, one decrease, repeat six times for 24 stitches.
Continue Decreasing (Round 7):
- Crochet two single crochets, one decrease, repeat six times to have 18 stitches.
Final Decrease Rounds:
- Continue with one single crochet and one decrease, repeating six times until you reach 12 stitches.
Round 8:
- Crochet one single crochet in each stitch around (12 single crochets).
Forming the Mushroom Foot (Round 9):
- Crochet four single crochets, one decrease, repeat twice to get down to 10 stitches.
Maintaining the Foot (Round 10):
- Crochet 10 single crochets (one in each stitch).
Decreasing the Foot Further (Round 11):
- Crochet three single crochets, one decrease, repeat twice to have 8 stitches left.
Round 12:
- Crochet one single crochet in each stitch around (8 single crochets).
Forming the Base (Final Round - Round 13):
- Crochet two single crochets, one decrease, repeat twice to end with 6 stitches.
Finish:
- Cut off the yarn. Weave in both yarn ends to secure.
- To flatten the top, thread the yarn end through the top section and pull tight. Wave in the end for a neat finish.
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