A Crochet Pattern For Candies Amigurumi
Bring the sweetness of Candyland into your home with the Candyland Cuties crochet pattern! This delightful pattern allows you to create an assortment of adorable, candy-inspired shapes that are perfect for adding a playful, whimsical touch to your decor or as unique gifts. These charming creations are made using US crochet terms and can be customized with endless color combinations.
Pattern Highlights:
Versatile Color Options: Get creative with your color choices! You can make these candies in single-colored, two-colored, or even multi-colored designs. The pattern provides flexibility for alternating the number of stitches per color, allowing you to craft candies that match your vision.
Seamless Color Changes: Learn how to achieve smooth color transitions by changing colors on the stitch before the actual color change. The pattern explains how to carry the unused color(s) by working over them, ensuring your strands stay untangled and your project remains neat.
Perfect Shapes Every Time: For perfectly shaped cubes and cuboids, the pattern recommends cutting pieces of cardboard to fit inside your crocheted candy, providing structure and stability. Simply tape the cardboard pieces together, insert them into the candy, add fiberfill, and finish crocheting. For round shapes like spheres and ellipsoids, fiberfill alone will give you the ideal puffiness without the need for cardboard.
Pattern Includes:
Four Candy Shapes: The pattern features instructions for creating four different candy shapes: cube, cuboid, sphere, and ellipsoid. Each shape can be made in two sizes—small and large—by simply adjusting your hook size and yarn weight.
Two Size Options: Use a 2 mm hook for smaller candies or a 5 mm hook with two strands of yarn held together for larger candies. This versatility lets you create a mix of sizes for added visual interest.
Wrapping Pieces: The pattern includes instructions for making the wrapping pieces that adorn the sides of each candy shape, adding to their authentic candy-like appearance.
Materials and Yields: The recommended skeins of yarn will yield approximately 4 large candies and 12 small candies, making it easy to plan your project and ensure you have enough materials on hand.
Endless Possibilities:
Whether you’re decorating for a special event, creating a sweet addition to a child’s playroom, or making charming gifts, the Candyland Cuties crochet pattern offers endless possibilities. Customize your candies with different colors and sizes to suit your style, and enjoy the process of crafting these delightful, eye-catching pieces.
Perfect for both experienced crocheters and adventurous beginners, the Candyland Cuties pattern is a joyful project that brings the magic of candy to life through the art of crochet. Download the pattern today and start creating your own sweet collection!
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DIFFICULTY LEVEL
This is an easy/ intermediate crochet pattern.
GAUGE
it is not mandatory
2 mm hook: 24 SC x 28 ROWS = 10 CM x 10 CM
5 mm hook: 16 SC x 18 ROWS = 10 CM x 10 CM
YARN & HOOKS
HOOK 2 mm / 5 mm
Hobbii Friends Cotton 8/4
(100% cotton, 50 g (1.75 oz) ca. 160 m (174 yds)
04 Cream (2 x 50gr/160mt skeins)
24 Sunflower (0,5 x 50gr/160mt skeins)
28 Mustard (0,5 x 50gr/160mt skeins)
30 Orange (0,5 x 50gr/160mt skeins)
33 Peach (0,5 x 50gr/160mt skeins)
40 Tomato (0,5 x 50gr/160mt skeins)
45 Candyfloss (0,5 x 50gr/160mt skeins)
47 Pink (0,5 x 50gr/160mt skeins)
91 Aqua (0,5 x 50gr/160mt skeins)
93 Lapis blue (0,5 x 50gr/160mt skeins)
108 Pistachio (0,5 x 50gr/160mt skeins)
114 Sage (0,5 x 50gr/160mt skeins)
Tapestry needle & Scissors
(to weave and hide yarn ends)
The pattern is in US terms