Crochet A Radish

Crocheting a radish is a fun and creative way to add a touch of whimsy to your crafting projects. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned crocheter, you'll enjoy the simplicity of creating this adorable vegetable using yarn and a crochet hook. The bright red and lush green colors will bring a cheerful pop to your home decor or make a charming gift for a fellow crafter. With just a few stitches and some imagination, you can stitch up a delightful radish that will bring a smile to anyone's face. So, grab your materials and get ready to crochet your way to a cute and quirky radish creation!

You need: white and green cotton/acrylic yarn, hook size 3 mm., scissor, stuffing

Instructions:

The Leaf

1. R1: chain 9 (I have made difference sizes so you can chain 5 or chain 10+).
2. R2: double single crochet in the first stitch. Single crochet the rest of the row, slip stitch the last stitch. Leave a long tail and cut it off.

The Radish Body

1. R1: Magic loop with 6 single crochet
2. R2: increase single crochet in each stitch, all the way around
3. R3: increase single crochet, single crochet in the next stitch, repeat all they way around.
4. R4: increase single crochet, single crochet in the next 2 stitches, repeat all the way around.
5. R5: increase single crochet, single crochet in the next 3 stitches, repeat all the way around.
6. R6 till R10: single crochet all the way around.
7. R11: single crochet in the next 3 stitches, decrease single crochet in the next stitch, repeat all the way around.
8. R12 + R13: single crochet all the way around.
9. R14: single crochet in the next 2 stitches, decrease single crochet in the next stitch, repeat all the way around.
10. R15 + R16: single crochet all the way around.
11. R17: single crochet in the next stitch, decrease single crochet in the next stitch, repeat all the way around.
12. R18 + R19: single crochet all the way around.
13. R20: decrease single crochet all the way around, slipstitch the last stitch, fasten en leave a long tail.