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Seahorse Crochet Pattern and Coloring Page

seahorse crochet pattern

seahorse crochet pattern

The quiet beauty of a seahorse swimming along the ocean floor is a sight to behold. The seahorse’s long, flowing tail undulates as it moves through the water, and its tiny, delicate fins barely make a ripple. The seahorse’s body is a brilliant blend of colors, often with vibrant stripes or spots. It  is a real reminder of the beauty and diversity of the ocean.

This design from @SweetPotato3 is truly one of the best seahorse patterns I have ever seen!

Zoo Blog Hop Day 17 – Seahorse 

 

Seahorse Coloring Page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Today’s pattern, Ariel Cardigan was designed by @knittingwithchopsticks

The Ariel boho crochet summer cardigan is an easy light and airy summer cardigan crochet pattern. Wear it over a tank top with simple jeans, it instantly uplifts your outfit. Long with lots of drape, it’s the perfect crochet cardigan for a summer stroll on the beach

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rabbit crochet patterns

Zoo Blog Hop Day 15 – Bunnies!

 

 

 

Zoo Blog Hop Day 16 – Deer and Moose

 

 

alligator crochet pattern

Alligator Crochet Patterns

 

 

unicorns

 

Unicorn Crochet Patterns

 

 

sloth
Sloth Phone Wallpaper

 

 

 

 

koala

 

Koala Dot-to-dot Worksheet

 

 

 

 

Zoo Blog Hop 

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Deer Crochet Patterns – Moose Keychain

deer crochet pattern

Moose are the largest animals in the deer family. With their broad antlers and impressive size, they are truly a magnificent site!

Zoo Blog Hop Day 16 – Deer and Moose

 

 

 

reindeer butt ornament
Reindeer Butt Ornament
reindeer eyeglass holder
Reindeer Eyeglass Holder
Christmas Totem Pole Kitchen Boa Crochet Pattern
Christmas Totem Pole Kitchen Boa Crochet Pattern

 

 

 

 

 

 

This year I have added adapted the Moose Ornament pattern to create a Moose Keychain, complete with YouTube tutorial: https://youtu.be/CGCG0u5mfkU

Moose Keychain Crochet Pattern

Materials:

Worsted weight yarn –

15 yards brown

5 yards ivory

1 yard black

Crochet hook size G (4.00 mm)

2 google eyes

Key ring

Finished moose measures approximately 4” tall

Directions:

MOOSE HEAD: (Make 2)

Row 1: With brown yarn, ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in next 3 ch (4 sc).

Row 2: Ch 1, turn, inc in first st, sc in next 2 sts, inc in last st (6 sc).

Rows 3-6: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st.

Row 7: Ch 1, turn, dec over first 2 sts, sc in next 2 sts, dec over last 2 sts ( 4 sc).

Rows 8-12: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st. After 2nd half of head, do not fasten off.

EDGING:

Ch 1, turn. Place both pieces tog and work through both layers. 2 sc in 1st st, sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in last st on top of head. Working down the side, sc in 1st row end, ch 5, sl st in 1st ch (ear made), continue sc down side, across bottom, and up other side. After sc in Row 11 end, ch 5, sl st in 1st ch (second ear made), sc in Row 12 end. Join with sl st. Do not fasten off.

STRAP:

Row 1 Sc in next 4 sts across top of head.

Rows 2-4: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st. Fasten off at end of Row 4 leaving 6” length for sewing.

Insert strap into key ring and sew Row 1 to Row 4 securely.

ANTLERS:

Rnd 1: Between the strap and the ear, there are 2 remaining sts. With ivory yarn, pick up front lp in first st and work 1 sc, 2 sc in front lp of next st. Turn to work on back lps of these sts, 1 sc in first lp, 2 sc in next lp (6 sc). Do not join.

Rnd 2: Sc in each st. Do not join.

Rnd 3: *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st,* repeat twice (9 sc). Do not join.

Rnd 4: Sc in each st. Do not join.

Rnd 5: *Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat twice (12 sc).

Use black yarn (or desired color) to make nostrils with straight st. Glue on google eyes.

PDF available at Moose Keychain Crochet Pattern

 

 

 

Today’s pattern, Blissful Blocks Baby Blanket was designed by @madamestitch

There are so many things to love about this baby blanket – its unique design, its elegant look, its lightweight drape – to name a few. Made with a DK weight acrylic or cotton yarn, the blanket can be used in any season, especially during the summer when just a light cover will do.

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World Sea Turtle Day

Benjamin the Turtle Nap Buddy Crochet Pattern
Benjamin the Turtle Nap Buddy Crochet Pattern
turtle earrings
Turtle Earrings

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alligator crochet pattern

Alligator Crochet Patterns

 

 

unicorns

 

Unicorn Crochet Patterns

 

 

sloth
Sloth Phone Wallpaper

penguin crochet patterns

 

Penguin Crochet Patterns

 

 

koala

 

Koala Dot-to-dot Worksheet

 

 

 

 

Zoo Blog Hop 

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Sloth Phone Wallpaper – Free Download

sloth

Sloths are so cute when they smile! When a sloth smiles at you, it is a sign of trust and acceptance. Sloths are naturally cautious animals, so if one smiles at you, it means that it feels safe and comfortable around you. This is a great honor, as sloths are not known for their outgoing personalities.

Zoo Blog Hop Day 12 – Jack the Sloth

 

 

 

If you’re a lover of sloths and a lover of crochet, here’s a wallpaper for your smartphone.

sloth
Sloth Phone Wallpaper

 

love crochet wallpaper

 

Love Crochet Phone Wallpaper

Dollar Days Summer Hop

 

 

 

Today’s pattern, Oyster Shell Napkin was designed by @joscraftyhook

Add a little extra color to your breakfast table with these great cotton napkins that can be made in a wide variety of colors.

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Weekly Featured Designer

The Ridgeline Water Bottle Holder pattern from @PineTreeCrochet is being featured on the Crochet Designer Community this week.
Head on over to the Crochet Designer Community on FB and view the pinned post to find out how to get 50% off this pattern all week long (ends 05/18).

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penguin crochet patterns

 

Penguin Crochet Patterns

 

 

koala

 

Koala Dot-to-dot Worksheet

 

 

marine life crochet

 

Whales, Turtles, Narwhals

 

 

axolotl stationery

 

Axolotl Stationery

 

 

 

 

Zoo Blog Hop 

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Koala Dot-to-dot Worksheet

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koala crochet pattern

Did you know that koalas can sleep up to 18 hours a day? Wow! Maybe my pug Bruno is actually a koala.

Zoo Blog Hop Day 9 – Koalas

Today we have 4 adorable koala crochet patterns plus a downloadable Koala dot-to-dot worksheet for the children.

 

 

koala

 

Koala Dot-to-dot Worksheet

More Coloring Pages

I love the beach
Beach Coloring Page
mandala coloring page
Mandala
butterfly
Butterfly Color by Number
penguin dot to dot
Penguin Dot-to-Dot

Dollar Days Summer Hop

 

 

 

Today’s pattern, Happy Hair Scarf is designed by @simplyhookedbyjanet

The Happy Hair Scarf is a fairly simple headband design. The stitch pattern mimics the granny stitch but is more open. This is a fairly quick make perfect for Summer.

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Only a few hours left! 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It’s the last day of the Cotton Bundle. Did you get yours yet?

Remember – it’s 40 gorgeous cotton crochet patterns for the price of 4!

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Plus there’s still one more daily raffle to win a $50 Furls Crochet gift card. Will you be today’s winner?

You can pick up the bundle here: https://lisamff–nickishomemadecrafts.thrivecart.com/cotton-bundle-2023/

 

 

One more bonus!!

Purchase the Cotton Bundle through my affiliate link, email a copy of your receipt to lisa@myfingersfly.com, and I will email you a PDF copy of my latest ebook – Crochet a Rainbow. 

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marine life crochet

 

Whales, Turtles, Narwhals

 

 

axolotl stationery

 

Axolotl Stationery

 

 

 

bear crochet patterns

 

Polar Bear Crochet Patterns

 

 

 

 

Zoo Blog Hop 

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Axolotl Stationery

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axolotl crochet

Day 7 of the Zoo Blog Hop is Adorable Axolotls!

Axolotls are so very cute! They have big, googly eyes, a long tail, and feathery gills. They also come in a variety of colors, including white, black, and gold, although pink seems to be the most popular color for crocheted axolotls.

Zoo Blog Hop Day 7 – Axolotl

 

 

 

axolotl stationery

 

 

Axolotl Stationery 

Dollar Days Summer Hop

 

 

 

 

Today’s pattern is Mossyrock Shawl designed by @ucrafter

This triangular shawl uses a simple stitch pattern – the half double crochet variation of the crochet moss stitch – and a self-striping yarn to make colorwork easy. A puff stitch border adds a decorative finishing touch.

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Day 3 of the Cotton Crochet Bundle 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How many designs do you see that you simply must have? Let’s think about it – premium crochet patterns average about $5 each (although some are much higher). For the same price as 4 crochet patterns, you can get this great ebook with 40 amazing crochet patterns.

 

 

 

Plus you’ll also be entered into the daily raffle to win great prizes from Furls Crochet.

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The bundle goes away on June 9, and I don’t want you to miss out!

Celebrate and enjoy the Summer Cotton Season with us and grab your bundle here:

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butterfly

 

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bear crochet patterns

 

Polar Bear Crochet Patterns

 

 

owl bookmark

 

Here’s a cute Owl Bookmark for you to download.

Owl Bookmark – Free PDF Download

 

 

snorkeling pig

 

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