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Crochet Adorable Sun

Leyla
Leyla
2024-08-05 07:49:13
Crochet Adorable Sun

Crocheting an adorable sun can be a delightful and rewarding project for those looking to add a touch of warmth and charm to their space. With bright yellow yarn and a few simple crochet stitches, you can create a cozy sunshine that brings a smile to all who see it. As you work on each ray and stitch, imagine the cheerful glow that your handmade creation will bring to a room, making it feel like a sunny day even when it's raining outside. Don't forget to add a cute face to your sun to give it some personality and make it even more inviting. This project is perfect for both beginners and experienced crocheters alike, so grab your yarn and hook, and let's spread some sunshine through crafting!

You will need:
– Orange or yellow yarn (I used red heart/super saver solids)
– 4mm/G crochet hook
– Yarn needle
– Fiberfill for stuffing
– Iron spray starch
– Googly eyes

Abbreviations:
rnd = round
st = stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = increase
dec = decrease
BLO = back loop only
ch = chain
hc = half double crochet
dc = double crochet

tr = treble

PATTERN

Ball:
– With orange yarn, make a magic ring
Rnd 1: 6 sc in center of the ring (6)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around (12)
Rnd 3: [1 sc, inc] 6 times (18)
Rnd 4: [2 sc, inc] 6 times (24)
Rnd 5: [3 sc, inc] 6 times (30)
Rnd 6 to 7: sc in each st around (30)
Rnd 8: BLO, sc in each st around (30)
Rnd 9: sc in each st around (30)
Rnd 10: [3 sc, dec] 6 times (24)
Rnd 11: [2 sc, dec] 6 times (18)
– Start stuffing, and continue along the way
Rnd 12: [1 sc, dec] 6 times (12)
Rnd 13: dec 6 times (6)

– Fasten off, cut the yarn and weave in the remaining thread in the stitches to close the hole.

Crochet Adorable Sun

Row 8 in back loops only

Crochet Adorable Sun

Front and side view of the ball.

Sun Rays:
With orange yarn, ch 8
*1 sc in second st from chain, 2 hdc in next 2, 2 hc in next 2, Tr in next 2. ch. 8, continue from * until you get 10 triangles on the chain. Do not fasten off
ch 1, 3 sc in edge of each triangle (30 sc). Fasten off, and leave a long tail for sewing.

Crochet Adorable Sun

The triangles are worked continuously

Crochet Adorable Sun

the edge is made by working 3 sc in each triangle

Use some iron spray starch to uncurl the triangles. Once dry, you can sew them around the ball using the front stitches of both parts. weave in loose ends.

Crochet Adorable Sun

Glue the googly eyes. and embroider the mouth with some brow yarn or embroidery thread.

Voila! You can use a hook or attach a piece of yarn on top to hang it.

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