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What you'll need
| One size only: | 14cm tall |
|---|---|
| Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK | |
Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK
 Vanilla Cream (408) | 1 |
| Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK | |
Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK
 Melon Sorbet (417) | 1 |
| Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK | |
Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK
 Washed Teal (433) | 1 |
| Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK | |
Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK
 Blush Pink (454) | 1 |
| Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK | |
Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK
 Dusty Rose (442) | 1 |
| Tools & Other Supplies | |
| 3.00mm (C) crochet hook (opens in a new tab) | |
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Product Details
Hettie The Hermit Crab is at home wherever she is, her colourful shell shining cheerfully as she strolls along the shoreline! This PDF includes the written instructions in US crochet terms and step-by-step photos detailing how to make the pieces and finish the toy. When made with DK weight yarn (sample made in Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK) and 3.0mm hook the finished Hermit Crab will measure about 14cm/5 ½in tall. The project can be made in any weight yarn, adjust the hook size to match your choice. You’ll need to know how to: make a Magic Ring, work in a round, single crochet, increase/decrease, chain stitch, slip stitch, double crochet, surface bobble (photo tutorial and link to a video included)
- Brand
- Independent Designer
- Craft
- Crochet
- Designer
- Irene Strange
- Featured product
- Format
- Downloadable PDF
- Language
- English
- Notes
- 12mm safety eyes
- Number of patterns
- 1
- Pages
- 5
- Skill Level
- Intermediate
