Crochet Watermelon Ice Cream

The Crochet Watermelon Ice Cream is a delightful and whimsical creation that brings together the sweetness of fruity watermelon and the creamy goodness of ice cream in a unique and charming way. This charming crochet item adds a touch of fun and creativity to any space, making it a perfect addition to your home decor or a thoughtful gift for a friend who loves all things cute and delicious. With vibrant colors and intricate detailing, this crochet watermelon ice cream piece is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face and spark joy wherever it is displayed. Embrace its sweetness and playfulness, and let it serve as a sweet reminder to add a little bit of fun to your everyday life.

Abbreviations:

sc: single crochet
ch: chain
inc : increase
dec: decrease
st/sts: stitch/stitches
F/O: Fasten off
BLO: back loop only
CC: change color
R: round
Rep: repeat

Materials:
2 mm crochet hook
Yarn in red or yellow, white, green and light brown
Needle for sewing
Stuff
Scissors

Note:work in continuous round.

Watermelon Ice:
Use red or yellow
ch 6 (work in both sides of chains)
R1: starting from 2nd chain from hook, 4 sc, 3 sc in last st, continue your work st around the other side of chain, 3 sc, 2 sc in last st. (12)

R2: inc, 3 sc, [inc = 3x], 3 sc, [inc = 2x] (18)
R3: sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, sc, inc, sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, sc, inc (24)
R4-14: sc around
R15: CC to white, sc around
R16: CC to green, sc around
R17: work in BLO, [dec, 6 sc, (dec = 3x), 6 sc, ( dec = 2x)] (18)
Stuff
R18: sc, dec, rep 6x (12)
F/O, leaving a long tail for sewing. Close the hole by sewing both sides together.

Stick:

Use light brown
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 4 sc
R2: inc, rep 4x (8)
R3-7: sc around
F/O leaving a long tail for sewing

Finishing:
Cut small stiff card or ice cream stick wood to stuff the stick.
Sew the stick to bottom side of ice cream.
Embroider the seeds by using black yarn