When you think of planets with a little extra flair, Saturn is probably the first that comes to mind — and for good reason. With its iconic rings and mysterious moons, Saturn stands out as one of the most fascinating planets in our solar system. This week’s weekly featured pattern celebrates the sixth planet from the sun with this adorable Saturn Doll. Please head over to the link below to receive the pattern link and coupon code. This sale will run until June 15, 2025
🐨 Koala Day in the Zoo Crochet Blog Hop – Let’s Get Wild with Yarn!
Welcome to Koala Day in the Zoo Blog Hop — where each day we’re celebrating a different animal you’d find at the zoo… in the softest, squishiest way possible: with yarn! 🧶🦓🦁🐨
Today’s spotlight animal is one of the cuddliest, calmest creatures of them all — the koala!
Cute and cuddly, these Koala Patterns are sure to please your family. Choose from 3 adorable plush toys or an eyeglass holder (or make them all). There’s also a dot-to-dot worksheet for some summer fun!
Don’t forget about the contest we’re having over on Facebook.
To enter, visit the blog hop and crochet any of the amazing designs you find there – over 80 designs from 17 indie designers from which to choose. Post a photo of your make in My Fingers Fly Family group on Facebook. The photo with the most likes at the end of the month wins!!
Winner will get a choice of one free ebook from my Ravelry shop.
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I’m so proud to have my designs featured on Lion Brand Yarn Pattern Marketplace. Not only can you purchase great designs, but you can also purchase the yarn and supplies you need to make them.
Cute and cuddly, these Koala Patterns are sure to please your family. Choose from 3 adorable plush toys or an eyeglass holder (or make them all). There’s also a dot-to-dot worksheet for some summer fun!
Rnd 1: Ch 2 (or magic circle), 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Do not join.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st (12 sc). Join.
Rnd 3: *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st, repeat around (18 sc).
Rnd 4: Sc in each st.
Rnd 5: *Dec, sc in next 4 sts,* repeat twice (15 sc).
Rnd 6: *Dec, sc in next 3 sts,* repeat twice (12 sc).
Rnd 7: *Dec, sc in next 2 sts,* repeat twice (9 sc).
Rnd 9: *Dec, sc in next st,* repeat twice (6 sc).
Fasten off yarn leaving 12” length. Close with Ultimate Finish. Sew nose to face at Rnds 14-20 of head.
EARS (Make 2):
Row 1: Ch 2 (or magic circle), 4 2 sc in 2nd ch from hook.
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, 2 sc in each st (8 sc).
Row 3: Ch 1, turn, *sc in next st, 2 sc in next st,* repeat 3 times (12 sc).
Row 4: Ch 1, turn, *sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat 3 times (16 sc).
Row 5: Ch 1, turn, *sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat 3 times (20 sc). Fasten off MC leaving 12” length for sewing.
Row 6: Attach eyelash yarn, ch 1, *sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat 3 times (24 sc). Fasten off eyelash.
Curve each ear into a C shape and sew to side of head between Rnds 12 and 22. The bulk of the eyelash yarn will fall on the wrong side of the work, so turn the ear so that this falls on the front of the ears.
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When you think of planets with a little extra flair, Saturn is probably the first that comes to mind — and for good reason. With its iconic rings and mysterious moons, Saturn stands out as one of the most fascinating planets in our solar system. This week’s weekly featured pattern celebrates the sixth planet from the sun with this adorable Saturn Doll. Please head over to the link below to receive the pattern link and coupon code. This sale will run until June 15, 2025
I’m so proud to have my designs featured on Lion Brand Yarn Pattern Marketplace. Not only can you purchase great designs, but you can also purchase the yarn and supplies you need to make them.
