Kawaii Crochet Garden Bonus Project
Kawaii Crochet Garden Bonus Project
Kawaii Crochet Garden Bonus Project
Bonus Project
Sun
Materials
• 2.5mm (C/2) crochet hook
• Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK
yarn: one 50g (13/4oz) ball of
Buttercup Yellow (yellow)
• Scraps of black and pink yarn
• 8mm safety eyes
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Yarn needle
• Stitch marker
Finished size
12.5cm (5in) tall by
12.5cm (5in) wide
Gauge
6 sc sts and 7 rows
= 2.5cm (1in)
SUN
Rnd 1: with yellow yarn, sc 6 in magic ring [6] Rnd 17: (sc2tog, sc 7) repeat 6 times [48] Rnd 4: sc in each st around [12]
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around [12] Rnd 18: (sc2tog, sc 6) repeat 6 times [42] Rnd 5: (sc 5, 2 sc in next st) repeat 2 times [14]
Rnd 3: (sc 1, 2 sc in next st) repeat 6 times [18] Rnd 19: (sc2tog, sc 5) repeat 6 times [36] Rnds 6-7: sc in each st around [14]
Rnd 4: (sc 2, 2 sc in next st) repeat 6 times [24] Rnd 20: (sc2tog, sc 4) repeat 6 times [30] Fasten off and leave a long yarn tail. With
Rnd 21: (sc2tog, sc 3) repeat 6 times [24] yarn needle and yarn tail, sew Rnd 7 of
Rnd 5: (sc 3, 2 sc in next st) repeat 6 times [30]
the sunbeam together; then sew all nine
Rnd 6: (sc 4, 2 sc in next st) repeat 6 times [36] Rnd 22: (sc2tog, sc 2) repeat 6 times [18] of the sunbeams to the front loops from
Rnd 7: (sc 5, 2 sc in next st) repeat 6 times [42] Rnd 23: (sc2tog, sc 1) repeat 6 times [12] Rnd 14 of the sun. Weave in all ends.
Rnd 8: (sc 6, 2 sc in next st) repeat 6 times [48] Rnd 24: (sc2tog) repeat 6 times [6]
Rnd 9: (sc 7, 2 sc in next st) repeat 6 times [54] Finish stuffing. Fasten off and leave a long
yarn tail. With a yarn needle, weave the tail
Rnd 10: (sc 8, 2 sc in next st) repeat 6 times [60]
through FLO to close the opening. Weave
Rnd 11: (sc 19, 2 sc in next st) repeat 3 times [63] in all ends. Add stitches for the mouth and you are my
Rnds 12-13: sc in each st around [63] cheeks using black and pink yarn.
sunshine...
Rnd 14: BLO, sc in each st around [63]
Make a sun pillow by
Rnd 15: (sc2tog, sc 19) repeat 3 times [60] SUNBEAMS (MAKE 9) using Super Chunky
Rnd 16: (sc2tog, sc 8) repeat 6 times [54] Rnd 1: with yellow yarn, sc 6 in magic ring [6] (super bulky) weight yarn
Place 8mm safety eyes between Rnds 5 and 6 Rnd 2: sc in each st around [6] instead. The finished
with 10 sts in between. Begin to stuff with fiberfill. pillow will measure
Rnd 3: 2 sc in each st around [12]
approximately 38cm
(15in) in diameter.
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