Add a fun and playful touch to your handmade collection with this adorable mini crochet turkey leg. This tiny turkey leg is quick and enjoyable to make, with a fun shape that makes it perfect for seasonal decorations.

Materials needed for this tutorial are chenille yarn with beige and light brown shades, black acrylic yarn, a 4 mm crochet hook, 10 mm safety eyes, scissors, stuffing, and stitch markers.

Stitches used in the tutorial are single crochet stitch, bobble stitch, and some crochet techniques like increases and decreases.

You can use it as kitchen-themed displays, play food, ornaments, or small handmade gifts.

Materials

• Chenille yarn (YarnArt Dolce)
• 4 mm crochet hook
• Black acrylic yarn
• 10 mm safety eyes
• Stitch markers
• Stuffing
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors
• Key ring (optional)

Abbreviations

Mr – magic ring
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
BBL – bobble stitch
SM(s) – stitch marker

Turkey Leg

The turkey leg is worked from the bone to the top of the leg.

Starting with cream yarn:

Rnd 1: 3 sc in a Mr (3)
Rnd 2: [1 sc, BBL], inc, [BBL, 1 sc] (6) – you may need to push your BBLs outward after rnd 3.
Rnd 3: 6 sc (6)
Rnd 4: (1 sc, dec) x 2 (4)

Color change to brown. Fasten off cream, you can stuff the bone if you’d like or just use yarn tails.

Rnd 5: (inc, 1 sc) x 2 (6)
Rnd 6: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 7: 12 sc (12)
Rnd 8: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 9-10: 18 sc (18) (2 rounds)
Rnd 11: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)

Insert eyes between rnd 8-9, approx 3-4 sts apart. Start stuffing the turkey leg.

Rnd 12: 6 dec (6)

Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing closed. Finish stuffing, make sure to stuff after the last round to make sure the top of the turkey leg is nice and round.

To close, use the yarn tail, thread onto a needle and weave the needle through the FLO sts of rnd 12, pull gently but firmly to close. Hide tail.

(Optional) Using black acrylic yarn, embroider a smile right between the eyes.

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Turn a simple snack into a hilarious crochet project with this free funny crochet french fries pattern. The set includes a red crochet fry holder and a full set of amigurumi fries in different sizes.

Materials needed for this tutorial are any yarn weight with red and yellow shades, black acrylic yarn, a 4.5 mm crochet hook, 12 mm safety eyes, black embroidery yarn for the mouth, scissors, stuffing, and stitch markers.

Stitches used in the tutorial are single crochet stitch and some crochet techniques like increases and decreases. This free pattern starts by working on the fry carton, then the individual fries, and shows you how to finish and embroider the cute little face.

This playful pattern is a fun choice for crocheters searching for crochet food patterns, funny amigurumi, cute kitchen decor, or quirky crochet projects. 

Materials

• Red yarn, yellow yarn
• Black embroidery yarn for mouth
• 4.5 mm crochet hook
• 12 mm safety eyes
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors
• Stitch markers

Abbreviations

Mr – magic ring
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
ch – chain

The pattern is worked in continuous rounds.

Container

Start with red yarn.

Make a slip knot on your hook and chain 13.

Rnd 1: starting in the 2nd ch from hook, inc, 10 sc, inc, on the other side of the chain, inc, 10 sc, inc (28)
Rnd 2-8: sc around (28) (7 rounds)

Add safety eyes between rounds 4-5 with 3 stitches between.

Burn the tip of the safety eyes and flatten the melted ends after eyes are secured so that they don’t poke through to the other side of the fry container or through the fries themselves. (optional)

Slip stitch in the next stitch and make an invisible fasten off. Weave in remaining yarn tails.

Invisible fasten off: after your last sl st, pull yarn through to compete the fasten off.
Using your tapestry needle and yarn tail, skip the next stitch and insert your needle into the following stitch (both loops) and pull yarn through (yarn in now on the inside of the fry container)
Insert your needle through the back loop only of the sl st you ended with and pull yarn through.
Pull gently to tighten and then weave in remaining yarn tail.

Smaller Fry x3

Start with yellow yarn.

Make a slip knot on your hook and chain 13.
Rnd 1: starting in the 2nd ch from hook: 12 sc, on the other side of the chain: 12 sc (24)

Sl st in the next stitch and fasten off leaving a long tail to whip stitch shut.

Leave unsuffed.

Fold the fry in half longways and whip stitch across both sides to close using a tapestry needle.

Weave in remaining yarn tails.

Larger Fry x3

Start with yellow yarn.

Repeat the same exact process as stated for the smaller fry, but instead of doing 13 chains, do 14 chains, and instead of making 12 sc on both sides of the chain, make 13 sc on both sides.

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What do we have today? Today it’s a basket of cute cat-shaped nuggets together with french fries, all served in a lovely basket with ketchup. It’s amazing what kind of crochet patterns people can come up with. This is the project nobody knew they needed and now can’t live without.

Acrylic yarn in two colors, a 3.25 mm crochet hook, stuffing, small 4 mm safety eyes, pink yarn scraps, and an embroidery needle are all you need to make these kitten nuggets.

This pattern is beginner-friendly, we will not use any difficult stitches, only simple single crochet and a few others. First, we crochet the nugget ears, then the body, after that the tail and small details. The fries are made separately, but they are also very simple.

These kitten nuggets can be gifted as a whole basket to a friend who loves cats, used as decor, or simply for emotional support. It will be hard to stop making them.

Materials

• Chicken nugget color yarn (Bug twist acrylic in color Mustard)
• French fry color yarn (Red heart acrylic in color bright yellow)
• Small amount of pink for blush
• 3.25 mm crochet hook
• Polyfil stuffing
• Stitch marker
• Scissors
• Embroidery needle
• Black embroidery floss
• 4 mm safety eyes (Optional)

Abbreviations

Mr – magic ring
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
hdc – half double crochet
Bob – bobble stitch (4 loops only)
FLO – front loop only

Ears x2

Using nugget color:

1st Ear:

Rnd 1: 4 sc in a Mr (4)

Sc into next st on 1st Leave the rest of the round unworked. Fasten off. Leave a smalltail for sewing.

2nd Ear:

Rnd 1: 4 sc into Mr (4)

Do not fasten iff. We will continue from here to make the body.

Body

Continue from 2nd ear:

Ch 2, working onto 1st ear:

Rnd 2: (sc, inc) x 2, 2 sc onto ch 2, working back onto the 2nd ear: (sc, inc) x 2, 2 sc onto other side of ch 2 (16)
Rnd 3-6: sc around (16) (4 rounds)
Rnd 7: 5 sc, bob, 4 sc, bob, 5 sc (16)
Rnd 8-9: sc around (16) (2 rounds)

Embroider eyes/add safety eyes between rnds 4-5 about 4 st apart. Use black embroidery floss to embroider mouth. Add any other facial details such as embroider blush with pink yarn, cut cutcles out of pink felt for blush, etc.

Rnd 10: 7 sc, bob, 2 sc, bob, 5 sc (16)
Rnd 11: dec x 8 (8)

Lightly stuff. Fasten off. Leave a long tail for sewing. From here we are going to close up the body. Using the yarn tail and your darning needle, pass the tail through each FLO of rnad 11.

Pull tight to cinch hole shit. Insert the remaining tail into body from finishing point and exit out of the center of the bottom, just above rnd 9. From here we will create the tail.

Tail

Using the remainder of the yarn tail from the body, insert hook into one st over from where you exited the yarn tail and grab the yarn with your hook to chain. Ch 5. Fasten off and trim end close to the last ch.

Face Options

French Fries

Using yellow yarn, ch 17, starting in the 2nd ch from the hook:

Rnd 1: hdc across (16)
Rnd 2: ch 1, turn, hdc across in FLO (16)

Fasten off. Leave a long tail for sewing. Fold the piece in half and use the tail to sew the two sides together along the outer edges. It should take place of a french fry once folded in half.

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This tutorial used some advanced embroidery techniques to embroider eyes, eyebrows, cheeks, nose, and mouth, so you need to know some embroidery techniques before starting.

It’s perfect for spring or easter-themed decorations, a sweet gift for bunny lovers, and nursery decorations.

Designer: Emma’s Handcraft

Materials

• Green and orange chenille yarn.
• Black, white and pink cotton yarn.
• 6.00 mm crochet hook
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
• Polyester fiberfill stuffing
• Stitch marker

Abbreviations

Mr – magic ring
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
st – stitch
(…) – repeat

Carrot

With orange chenille yarn.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in Mr (6)
Rnd 2-3: sc in all sts (6)
Rnd 4: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 3 (9)
Rnd 5-6: sc in all sts (9)
Rnd 7: (2 sc, 1 inc) x 3 (12)
Rnd 8-9: sc in all sts (12)
Rnd 10: (3 sc, 1 inc) x 3 (15)
Rnd 11-14: sc in all sts (15)
Rnd 15: (3 sc, 1 dec) x 3 (12)

Start to stuff.

Rnd 16: (2 sc, 1 dec) x 3 (9)
Rnd 17: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 3 (6)

Fasten off and leave a yarn tail for sewing the gap together. Weave in yarn tail.

Ears x2

With green chenille yarn.

Rnd 1: 4 sc in Mr (4)
Rnd 2: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 2 (6)
Rnd 3: (2 sc, 1 inc) x 2 (8)
Rnd 4-8: sc in all sts (8)

Fold and crochet 1 sc through all 4 layers. Crochet 2 sc in total.

Make one more ear and then sew them together at the bottom. Sew the ears on the top of the carrot between R16-17.

Embroider

• Embroider the eyes with black and white cotton yarn over R12-R13.
• Embroider the nose as a triangle over R11 with pink cotton yarn.
• Embroider cheeks with pink cotton yarn just under the eyes.

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You can customize the champagne bottle using different colors, or add a different label, or add glasses to the bottles to make a full set.

All you need to know before starting to work on this tutorial are some basic crochet stitches like the single crochet stitch, and some crochet techniques like increasing and decreasing, working in front & back loop only.

It’s suitable to use as a Christmas home décor, holiday gift, party decoration, and celebration.

Designer: OliyankoAmi

Materials

• Hobbii Honey Bunny (6 Super Bulke) in Beige, Yellow and Dark green
• 4.5 mm crochet hook
• Polyester Fiberfill

Abbreviations

Mr – magic ring
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
sl st – slip stitch
ch – chain
BLO – back loops only
FLO – front loops only

Bottle

Stuff as you go.

Rnd 1: 8 sc in a Mr (8)
Rnd 2: inc x 8 (16)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x 8 (24)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x 8 (32)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x 8 (40)
Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) x 8 (48)
Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) x 8 (56)
Rnd 8: BLO sc in all 56 sts (56)
Rnd 9-18: sc in all 56 sts (56) (10 rounds)
Rnd 19: (12 sc, dec) x 4 (52)
Rnd 20: sc in all 52 sts (52)
Rnd 21: (11 sc, dec) x 4 (48)
Rnd 22: sc in all 48 sts (48)
Rnd 23: 5 sc, dec, (10 sc, dec) x 3, 5 sc (44)
Rnd 24: sc in all 44 sts (44)
Rnd 25: (9 sc, dec) x 4 (40)
Rnd 26: sc in all 40 sts (40)
Rnd 27: 4 sc, dec, (8 sc, dec) x 3, 4 sc (36)
Rnd 28: sc in all 36 sts (36)
Rnd 29: (7 sc, dec) x 4 (32)
Rnd 30: sc in all 32 sts (32)
Rnd 31: 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec) x 3, 3 sc (28)

Change color to Yellow.

Rnd 32: FLO sc in all 28 sts (28)
Rnd 33: BLO sc in all 28 sts (28)
Rnd 34-35: sc in all 28 sts (2 rounds)

Change color to Beige.

Rnd 36: BLO sc in all 28 sts (28)
Rnd 37-41: sc in all 28 sts (28) (5 rounds)
Rnd 42: FLO (6 sc, inc) x 4 (32)
Rnd 43: 4 sc, inc, (7 sc, inc) x 3, 3 sc (36)
Rnd 44: BLO sc in all 36 sts (36)
Rnd 45-46: sc in all 36 sts (36) (2 rounds)
Rnd 47: BLO (7 sc, dec) x 4 (32)
Rnd 48: (2 sc, dec) x 8 (28)
Rnd 49: (1 sc, dec) x 8 (16)
Rnd 50: dec x 8 (8)

Finish stuffing if needed, thread the yarn through a needle and using only front loops of the last round, close the top ring tight to finish the toy.

Round Patch

Using yellow yarn.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in Mr (6)
Rnd 2: inc x 6 (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Label

Using yellow yarn.

Rnd 1: ch 21, turn
Rnd 2: sc in all 20 sts, ch 1, turn

Repeat step 2 totally 12 times, or until the label is as big as you desire.

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Tip: instead of making ch 1 after each row, you can make the last loop larger, remove your crochet hook, turn your work, insert your crochet hook into the same loop, pull by the yarn slightly to make a loop smaller and continue crocheting as normal. including making a stitch into the same place where you are now.

Assembly

• Return to row 32 and using the loops we left behind, attach yellow yarn to one stitch and sc around the whole round.
• Return to row 35 and once again, using yellow yarn, repeat the same process. There two steps will make the “rim” around the top label.
• Sew the round patch on top of this label, making sure it’s places in the centre.
• Lastly sew the large label on, leaving approximately 7 rows between this large label and the small, top label, making sure both labels are aligned the center.

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Using simple stitches like single crochet stitches and some crochet techniques like increasing and decreasing, you will create a charming pretzel.

This tutorial is written in US crochet terminology and includes step-by-step instructions and how to assemble the shape of the pretzel.

You can customize this pattern by using different yarn weights with a suitable hook and use it as a keychain, brooch, or a pillow.

Designer: Chonkies Crochet

Materials

• Beige, light brown yarn

Abbreviations

Mr – magic ring
inc – increase

Pretzel

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a Mr (6)
Rnd 2: inc x 6 (12)

Stuff as you go.

Rnd 3-92: sc around (90 rows). Pause when you get to ~row 50 to add face details.

Place safety eyes – one between row 44 and 45, and the other between rows 47-48. Embroider a mouth between the eyes.

Rnd 93: dec x 6 (6)

Close hole, fasten off, and weave in ends.

To assemble, sew row 3 to row 39. This will create a loop. Feed the other end of your piece through the back of the loop and sew row 90 to row 51.

In white, embroider salt crystals.

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This tutorial is beginner-friendly; it provides clear step-by-step instructions to help you bring these cuddly marshmallows to life.

Materials needed for this tutorial are bulky yarn and lightweight yarn, a 2,4,8 mm crochet hook to make different sizes of marshmallows, safety eyes, black yarn to embroider a mouth, glue, a yarn needle, and stitch markers.

It’s perfect as a keychain, toy, or cozy little decoration for home or a candy-themed collection.

Designer: Kaladovkina

Materials & Tools

• Yarn Himalaya Dolphin Baby 100g/120 m
• Yarn YarnArt Jeands 50g/160m
• Yarn Himalaya Dolphin Big 200g/80m
• Yarn Himalaya Dolphin Baby 100g/120m
• 80301 (white), 51 (red), 76701 (white), 80318 (red), 80362 (green)
• Hook size: 4 mm and 2 mm / 8 mm and 4 mm
• 6 mm / 20 mm safety eyes
• Fiberfill
• Yarn needle
• Black cotton yarn for mouth
• Glue
• Scissors
• Stitch marker

Size: 6 cm/ 14 cm

Abbreviations

Mr – magic ring
st – stitch
ch – chain
sl st – slip stitch
sc – single crochet
BO – booble stitch
inc – increase
dec – decrease
BLO – back loop only
FO – fasten off

Body (4 mm / 8 mm hook)

Rnd 1: 8 sc in Mr (8)
Rnd 2: 8 inc (16)
Rnd 3: (sc inc) x 8 (24)
Rnd 4: BLO 6 sc, BO, 4 sc, BO, 12 sc (24)
Rnd 5-11: 24 sc all around for 7 rounds (24)
Rnd 12: BLO (sc, dec) x 8 (16)

Put eyes between round 8-9 (2 sts apart)
Start stuffing and finish as you go
Embroider the mouth between the eyes

Rnd 13: 8 dec (8), sl st, FO

Hands x2 (4 mm / 8 mm hook)

Ch 2, start on the second chain from the hook: sc, FO

Leave a long tail for sewing.

Sew on the hands in the 6th row.

Scarf (2 mm / 4 mm hook)

Ch 81. start on the second chain from the hook: 80 sc, FO

The length of the scarf is 28 cm.

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The rice part is designed using tight single crochet stitches and constructed in a way that looks like a box with a flap lid; the seaweed was made using double crochet stitches, and the spam was made using single crochet stitches like the rice part.

This design is perfect for food lovers, kawaii fans, for small gifts, playful desk buddies, great for keychains, and food-themed décor or gifts.

Let’s get started!

Designer: Taylormadethis Art

Materials & Tools

• #7 Jumbo weight yarn in white and brown
• #6 chunky blanket yarn in black
• 10 mm crochet hook – for spam, rise
• 8 mm crochet hook – for nori
• Polyfill fiber
• Tapestry needle

Abbreviations

sc – single crochet
dc – double crochet
inc – increase
ch – chain
sl st – slip stitch
FO – fasten off

Rice

Row 1: ch 6, 5 sc, turn. Put 5 more sc on the backside of ch (10)
Row 2: inc, 3 sc, 2 inc, 3 sc, inc (14)
Row 3: 2 inc, 4 sc, 3 inc, 4 sc, inc (20)
Row 4: 3 inc, 6 sc, 4 inc, 6 sc, inc, sl st + FO (28)
Row 5-9: 28 sc (28)

On row 9 sl st and FO. Leave tail for sewing.

Spam

Row 1-4: repeat rice rows 1-4

On row 4 sl st + FO.

Nori

Seaweed.

Row 1: ch 6, 3 dc, ch 1 + turn (3)
Row 2: continue with 3 dc per row

Continue until nori is able to wrap around spam and rice.

Assembly

• Use tail from rice to put spam and rice together.
• Sew through BLO of spam and both loops of the rice.
• Connect both ends of nori to create a loop. Slide nori on to spam and rice.

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Materials needed for this pattern are chenille yarn in light brown, white, and orange shades, a 4 mm crochet hook, stuffing, and a piece of cardboard.

This is a no-sew pattern, so it uses some simple crochet techniques like how to make back post single crochet, and how to make bobble stitch, also, it contains how to change between colors to make the whipped cream.

You can use this pattern to decorate your house and add a unique touch to it.

Designer: Cam C Crochet

Materials & Tools

• Chenille yarn
• 4 mm croche hook
• Yarn needle
• Stitch marker
• Stuffing
• Scissors
• Optional: piece of cardboard

Abbreviations

mr – magic ring
sc – single crochet
dec – decrease
sl st – slip stitch
hdc – half double crochet
FLO – front loops only
bbl – boble stitch
BPsc – back post single crochet

Special Stitches

Back Post Single Crochet

Pie

In light brown

Rnd 1: 6 sc in Mr (6)
Rnd 2: inc x 6 (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4: 1 sc, 1 inc, (2 sc, 1 inc) x 5, 1 sc (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (30)
Rnd 6: 2 sc, 1 inc, (4 sc, 1 inc) x 5, 2 sc (36)
Rnd 7: 36 BPsc (36)
Rnd 8-9: sc around (36)
Rnd 10: FLO (1 sc, 1 hdc inc, 1 sc, 1 sl st) x 9 (45)

Do an invisible fasten off and cut the light brown yarn. You can place a piece of cardboard in the bottom of the pie to kiio it flat.

Attach your otange yarn on the first BLO we left when crocheted round 10.

Rnd 11: (4 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (30)
Rnd 12: (1 sc, BBL (white yarn), 1 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (24)

Start stuffing and continue as you go. Do not overstuff, the bottom of the pie should be flat.

Rnd 13: (2 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (18)
Rnd 14: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (12)
Rnd 15: dec x 6 (6)

Fasten off and close your work. Weave in the ends.

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