Crochet Adorable Mushroom
Crocheting adorable mushrooms is a delightful and fun project that brings a touch of whimsy to your crafting experience. With their cute shapes and vibrant colors, these tiny fungi make for charming additions to your home decor or as unique gifts for loved ones. The process of crocheting these little mushrooms is not only enjoyable but also offers a wonderful opportunity to get creative with different yarn textures and hues. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or a beginner looking for a new challenge, crafting these whimsical mushrooms is sure to bring a smile to your face and add a whimsical touch to your handmade collection. So grab your crochet hook and some yarn, and let the magic of creating these adorable mushrooms begin!
MATERIALS
- Worsted weight yarn in mushroomy colors. I used tan and dark brown.
- Size F crochet hook.
- Embroidery thread for gills.
- Tapestry needle.
CAP
R1: With A yarn, 6SC in magic loop
R2: 1 SC in each st (6 sts)
R3: 2 SC in each st around (12 sts)
R4: *SC 1, 2 SC in next st* rep 6 times (18 sts)
R5: *SC 2, 2 SC in next st* rep 6 times (24 sts)
R6: *SC 3, 2 SC in next st* rep 6 times (30 sts)
R7: *SC 4, 2 SC in next st* rep 6 times (36 sts)
R8: *SC 5, 2 SC in next st* rep 6 times (42 sts)
R3: 2 SC in each st around (12 sts)
R4: *SC 1, 2 SC in next st* rep 6 times (18 sts)
R5: *SC 2, 2 SC in next st* rep 6 times (24 sts)
R6: *SC 3, 2 SC in next st* rep 6 times (30 sts)
R7: *SC 4, 2 SC in next st* rep 6 times (36 sts)
R8: *SC 5, 2 SC in next st* rep 6 times (42 sts)
R9: SC around (42 sts)
R10: *SC 5, dec 1* rep 6 times (36 sts)R11: *SC 4, dec 1* rep 6 times (30 sts)
Bind off, leaving large strand for sewing.
GILLS
R1: With B yarn, 6SC in magic loop, sl st to close.
R2: CH 1, 2 SC in each st around, sl st to close (12 sts)
R3: CH 1, *SC 1, 2 SC in next st* rep 6 times, sl st to close (18 sts)
R4: CH 1, *SC 2, 2 SC in next st* rep 6 times, sl st to close (24 sts)
Bind off, weave in ends. Embroider gill lines with thread.
STEM
R1: With A yarn, 6SC in magic loop
R2: CH 1, 2 SC in each st around, sl st to close (12 sts)
R3: SC 12 around in BACK loops of stitches (12 sts)
R4-R5: SC around (12 sts)
R6: SC in next 4 sts, SC next 2 sts together, repeat once more. (10 sts)
R7-R10: SC around (10 sts) Bind off, leaving long tail for sewing.
Stuff stem with fiber fill, center on gills, and attach. After completed, sew gills with stem to the cap, stopping halfway through to stuff with fiber fill. Weave in ends, enjoy your mushroom!
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