Hi there crafters, guess what? I’ve been immersed in this extra exciting project lately that’s got my crochet hooks blazing! Picture this: an adventure out there in the wild, crafting a trademark tool every Pokemon trainer absolutely can’t do without. Yes, you guessed it– we’re weaving ourselves a Pokemon Ball.
This pattern is as playful and exciting as the game itself. Kicking off with a spirited frenzy, the project starts with a vivid red half sphere. Following that, a touch of enchanting white comes in play to add another half. The classic black band and button in the center, become pivotal in bringing alive the authenticity of the Pokemon balls we’ve so admired. My heart leaps with joy, as each stitch brings me closer to my childhood dreams.
Friends, though it may feel like a daunting task, the process of creating this crochet Pokemon ball is as fun and riveting as an in-game battle! But remember, in crochet as in Pokemon, perseverance is the name of the game. Just remember to knit with love and soon you’ll have your own magic ball ready to snuggle with or perhaps to throw at the next Pokemon you find!
Designer: Izascrochet
Materials
- 5 mm crochet hook
- Honey Bunny yarn
- Scissors
- Plush yarn
- Yarn needle
- Stuffing
- Stitch marker
Abbreviations
St – stitch
Ch – chain
Mr – magic ring
Sc – single crochet
Inc – increase
Dec – decrease
Sl st – slip stitch
FO – fasten off
Ball
Start with red color.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Mr (6)
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
Rnd 6-7: 30 sc (30)
Change color to black.
Rnd 8: 30 sc (30)
Change color to white.
Rnd 9-10: 30 sc (30)
Rnd 11: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
Rnd 12: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
Rnd 13: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
Rnd 14: 6 dec (6)
Sl at and FO. Stuff and close the opening.
Button
Start with white color.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Mr (6)
Change color to black.
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Sl st and FO.
Sew the button to the ball (where the color changes).