Well, butter my biscuit, have I got a yarn treat for y’all today – stumbled upon the cutest Toy’s Christmas cap and scarf crochet pattern, and it’s screaming holiday spirit! Can you imagine the teeny tiny stitches making up this festive duo? I’m talking about making your crochet hooks feel like they’ve hit the jackpot of Christmas charm.
Diving into this pattern, it’s like each stitch is a note in a heartwarming holiday tune. The little cap comes together with such a satisfying series of rounds, and the scarf? It’s a stripey wonder that could make any ol’ toy look like it stepped straight outta Santa’s workshop. Just thinking about the countless color combos and that soft yarn makes me as giddy as a kid on Christmas Eve.
Hold onto your hat, we’re not just crafting an accessory, we’re weaving a bit of holiday magic, right? And if that scarf ends up longer on one side (darn that sneaky gauge!), it just means your toy’s got swagger. Let’s craft a mini winter wonderland for all those dolls and teddies, one loop at a time. Can’t you just feel that cozy, fuzzy feeling bubbling up inside?
Let’s hook, line, and stitcher our way to a whimsical Christmas!
Designer: Lyna Toys
Abbreviations
Sc – single crochet
Inc – increase
Dec – decrease
Sl st – slip stitch
Cap
With white yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Mr
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: 12 sc (12)
Rnd 4: 6 dec (6)
Change color to red, cut the white yarn.
Tie the thread ends into knots and hide te ends inside the pompom.
Rnd 5: 1 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc, 1 sc (8)
Rnd 6: (3 sc, inc) x 2 (10)
Rnd 7: 2 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 2 sc (12)
Rnd 8: (5 sc, inc) x 2 (14)
Rnd 9: 3 sc, inc, 6 sc, inc, 3 sc (16)
Rnd 10: (7 sc, inc) x 2 (18)
Rnd 11: 4 sc, inc, 8 sc, inc, 4 sc (20)
Rnd 12: (inc, 9 sc) x 2 (22)
Rnd 13: 5 sc, inc, 10 sc, inc, 5 sc (24)
Rnd 14: (inc, 11 sc) x 2 (26)
Rnd 15: 6 sc, inc, 12 sc, inc, 6 sc (28)
Rnd 16: (inc, 13 sc) x 2 (30)
Rnd 17: 7 sc, inc, 14 sc, inc, 7 sc (32)
Rnd 18: (inc, 15 sc) x 2 (34)
Rnd 19: 8 sc, inc, 16 sc, inc, 8 sc (36)
Rnd 20: (inc, 17 sc) x 2 (38)
Rnd 21: 9 sc. inc, 18 sc, inc, 9 sc (40)
Rnd 22: (inc, 19 sc) x 2 (42)
Rnd 23: 10 sc, inc, 20 sc, inc, 10 sc (44)
Rnd 24: if you want the cap without holes for the ears, then in this round crochet 44 sc
With holes:
11 sc, sl st, ch 6, skip 6 stitches, sl st in the next stitch, 7 sc, sl st, ch 6, skip 6 stitches, sl st in the next stitch, 10 sc (44)
Rnd 25-26: 44 sc (2 rounds)
Change color to white. Cut the red yarn.
Rnd 27-29: 44 sc (3 rounds)
Sl st, cut the yarn, bring the yarn tail trough round 27.
If you crochet from velvet yarn, remove the pile from the main yarn ends and tie thin ends together.
Scarf
Ch 73
From the fourth chain on the hook: 70 dc
Cut the yarn, fasten off. Bring the yarn end from the beginning of the chain to the end of the row.If you crochet from velvet yarn, remove the pile from the main yarn ends and tie thin ends together.
Assembly
- Sew the blade into the handle of the knife. No need to sew it between the snout, since it can stay there on its own.
- Stuff and pin 5 spikes between R13-R17. Starting with the middle spike, sew it to the body, next sew the two outer spikes which are aligned with the eyes, and lastly sew the last two spikes. This way you will get an even spacing between the spikes.
- Stuff an pun 5 more spikes on R18-R22. Aligh them behind the other spikes and repeat the same sewing steps as the first row.
- Lastly sew the last two spikes on the back aligned with the bottom spikes, between R22-R26.
- Add blush with soft pastels, make-up or yarn.