Immerse yourself in the delightful process of making a Crochet Pufferfish Pouch, a charming and functional piece that's bound to capture the attention of anyone who sees it. This whimsical accessory merges the fun of crochet with the utility of a pouch, offering you a cozy nook to store your treasures.
Crochet Pufferfish Pouch
Materials Needed:
- Yarn: Five shades of "blme moton" yarn in four colors
- Crochet Hook: Sizes 3.5 or 4 mm
- Eyes: 10 or 12 mm size
- Adhesive: All-purpose glue or a hot glue gun
- Accessories: Needles, scissors, stitch markers
Instructions:
Round 1:
- Start with a slip knot.
- Chain 12.
- Skip the first two chains. In the third chain, make a double crochet.
- Make another double crochet in the same third stitch (total of two double crochets in this third stitch).
- Make one double crochet in each of the next eight chains.
- In the last chain, make three double crochets.
- Continue on the other side of the chains by inserting your hook and making one double crochet in each stitch until you complete eight more double crochets.
Round 2:
- Slip stitch into the second chain from the start of round 1 to close.
- Start round 2 by chaining two.
- In the first stitch, make a double crochet increase (two double crochets in the same stitch).
- Repeat the double crochet increase in the next stitch.
- Make one double crochet in each of the next eight stitches.
- Do three consecutive double crochet increases (each with two double crochets in the same stitch).
- Complete the round by making eight more single double crochets and finish with a double crochet increase in the last stitch.
- Change the yarn color to yellow with a new slip knot.
After Round 3:
- Chain two.
- Make one double crochet in the first stitch and a double crochet increase in the second stitch; repeat this pattern twice.
- Continue with eight single double crochets.
- Repeat the double crochet and increase pattern three more times.
- Finish with eight more double crochets and a final double crochet increase in the last stitch.
- Join with a slip stitch.
Round 4:
- Chain two.
- Make one double crochet in each stitch around (34 double crochets total).
- Join with a slip stitch.
Round 5:
- Start with a chain and a single crochet.
- Make four single crochets, switch to blue yarn on the fifth single crochet.
- Make a triple crochet (to form spikes).
- Repeat the single crochet and triple crochet pattern around.
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