Crochet Beautiful Telephone
Oh, crochet beautiful telephone! What a whimsical and charming idea! Imagining a telephone intricately crafted with colorful yarn and delicate stitches brings to mind a sense of nostalgia and creativity. It evokes images of a cozy home filled with handmade treasures, each piece unique and infused with love. I can picture the gentle ring of the yarn-woven phone, adding a touch of warmth and character to any space it adorns. Such a creative and delightful project would surely be a fun and rewarding endeavor for any crochet enthusiast looking to add a unique twist to their decor.
Stitches and Abbreviations (US Terms)-
Ch — chain stitch
Sl st — slip stitch
Sc — single crochet
Dc — double crochet
Inc — increase
Dec — decrease
BLO — crochet in Back Loops Only
F/O — Finish Off (cut the yarn, you're done!)
Materials-
Size G hook
Yarn-whatever colors you want
Felt-whatever colors you want
Yarn Needle
Glue (optional)
Main Body-
Rnd 1.Sc 6 in magic ring (6)
Rnd 2.Inc around (12)
Rnd 3.*Sc in next sc, Inc* around (18)
Rnd 4.*Sc in next 2 sc, Inc* around (24)
Rnd 5.*Sc in next 3 sc, Inc* around (30)
Rnd 6.*Sc in next 4 sc, Inc* around (36)
Rnd 7.*Sc in next 5 sc, Inc* around (42)
Rnd 8.*Sc in next 6 sc, Inc* around (48)
Rnd 9.BLO sc around
Rnd 10-14. Sc around
Rnd 15.*Sc in next 4 sc, Dec* around (40)
Rnd 16.*Sc in next 3 sc, Dec* around (32)
Rnd 17.*Sc in next 2 sc, Dec* around (24)
Rnd 18.*Sc in next sc, Dec* around (16)
Rnd 19.*Sc in next 2 sc, Dec* around (12)
Rnd 20-21. Sc around (stop stuffing)
Rnd 22.*Sc in next 3 sc, Inc 3 times* around (18)
Rnd 23.Inc around (36)
Rnd 24.BLO *Sc in next 4 sc, Dec* around (30)
Rnd 25.*Sc in next 3 sc, Dec* around (24)
Rnd 26.*Sc in next 2 sc, Dec* around (18)
Rnd 27.*Sc in next sc, Dec* around (12)
Rnd 28. Dec around (6) F/O and close hole
Stumps (make 4)-
Rnd 1.Sc 4 in magic ring (4)
Rnd 2.Inc around (8)
Rnd 3.Sc around
Phone-
Rnd 1.Sc 6 in magic ring (6)
Rnd 2.Inc around (12)
Rnd 3.*Sc in next 2 sc, Inc* around (16)
Rnd 4.*Sc in next 3 sc, Inc* around (20)
Rnd 5.BLO, sc around
Rnd 6-7.Sc in next 10 sc, Dc in next 10 sc
Rnd 8.Sc in next 10 sc, Dec 5 times (15)
Rnd 9-22.Sc around
Rnd 23.Sc in next 10 sc, Inc 5 times (20)
Rnd 24-25. Sc in next 10 sc, Dc in next 10 sc
Rnd 26.BLO, sc around
Rnd 27.*Sc in next 3 sc, Dec* around (16)
Rnd 28.*Sc in next 2 sc, Dec* around (12)
Rnd 29.Dec around (6) F/O and close hole
Wire-
With one or two colors, Ch until you think it’s long enough. Try to curl it for more telephonie effect.
Dial Circle-
Rnd 1.Sc 6 in magic ring (6)
Rnd 2.Inc around (12)
Rnd 3.*Sc in next sc, Inc* around (18)
Rnd 4.*Sc in next 2 sc, Inc* around (24)
Rnd 5.Sl st twice F/O
Cut out 9 little circles of felt to put on Dial Circle later
Assembly-
1.Sew on Stumps to top part of Main Body. Make sure to flatten the top part of the main body and then sew on the Stumps through both sides.
2.Glue or sew on the 9 little circles of felt on to the Dial Circle
3.Glue or sew on the Dial Circle to the Main Body
4.Cut out two circles of felt for the Phone and glue or sew on
5.Sew on the ends of the Wire to the Phone and the Main Body
6.Hurray! You’re done!!!