Hey there, fellow yarn enthusiasts! As I was browsing through the vast world of the internet, I stumbled upon a gem of a pattern that made my heart skip a beat. Picture this: a dainty white mushroom with a soft pink cap, and the cherry on top? That cap, it’s adorned with the most heartwarming smile.
Now, I’ve seen my fair share of crochet marvels in my time, but there’s something about this lil’ fungi that screams enchantment. Can you imagine a collection of these scattered around your home? It’s like sprinkling tiny doses of happiness in every corner. The contrast of that pristine white stem against the rosy pink head – it’s simply magic in yarn form!
For anyone with a soft spot for woodland charm, this is your calling. I know it’s on my to-crochet list. So, gear up with your hooks and let the fun-gi festivities begin!
Designer: Tinunturudalice
Materials & Tools
- 4 ply Pnk Milkcotton Yarn
- 4 ply White Milkcotton Yarn
- 2.2 mm crochet hook
- Taperstry needle
- Stitch Marker
- Scissors
- 5 mm safety eyes
- Pilyester Fiberfill
- White thread
- Black thread
Abbreviations
St – stitch
BLO – back loop only
BO – bind off
Dec – decrease
Inc – increase
Mr – magic ring
Pm – place marker
Rep – repeat
Sc – single crochet
Sl st – slip stitch
Mushroom Cap
Rnd 1: sc 6 in Mr (6)
Rnd 2: inc x 6 (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4: 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc) x 5, sc (24)
Rnd 5: sc around (24)
Rnd 6: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
Rnd 7: sc around (30)
Rnd 8: 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc) x 5, 2 sc (36)
Rnd 9: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
Rnd 10: 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc) x 5, 3 sc (48)
Rnd 11: (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
Rnd 12: 4 sc, inc, (8 sc, inc) x 5, 4 sc (60)
Rnd 13-16: sc around (60)
Rnd 17: 4 sc, dec, (8 sc, dec) x 5, 4 sc (54)
Rnd 18: (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
Rnd 19: 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec) x 5, 3 sc (42)
Rnd 20: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
Stuff lightly as you go.
Rnd 21: 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) x 5, 2 sc (30)
Rnd 22: sc around in BLO (30)
Rnd 23-25: sc around (30)
Rnd 26: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
Rnd 27: 1 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec) x 5, sc (18)
Rnd 28: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
Rnd 29: dec x 6 (6)
Stalk
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Mr (6)
Rnd 2: inc x 6 (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4: 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc) x 5, 1 sc (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
Rnd 6: 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc) x 5, 2 sc (36)
Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
Rnd 8: 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, incc) x 5, 3 sc (48)
Sl st and inv BO.
Make another one but do not cut yarn.
You will know working on these 2 base together, with the first base at the front and second base at the back, pull through yarn to the first base.
Rnd 9: sl st around (48)
Rnd 10: sc around in BLO (48)
Rnd 11: sc around (48)
Rnd 12: 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec) x 5, 3 sc (42)
Insert the safety eyes between rnd 7 and 8 with 4 sts apart. Stuff as you go.
Rnd 13-14: sc around (42)
Rnd 15: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
Rnd 16-17: sc around (36)
Rnd 18: 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) x 5, 2 sc (30)
Rnd 19-22: sc around (30)
Rnd 23: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
Rnd 24: 1 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec) x 5, 1 sc (18)
Rnd 25: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
Rnd 26: dec x 6 (6)
Cut yarn and leave a long tail for weave into the mushroom cap.
Assembly
- Joint stalk and cap by weaving in the yarn tail of mushroom stalk to mushroom cap.
- Embroider the eyes with white thread.
- Embroider eyebrow to the upper eye with black thread.
- Ch 2 with pink yarn (make 2) and sew them to each side of the cheek.
- Weave in all tails.