Crochet Adorable Cucumber
Crocheting an adorable cucumber can be a delightful and relaxing way to add a touch of cuteness to your home decor or gift-giving. The soft green yarn mimicking the fresh look of a cucumber makes for a charming and whimsical addition to any space. Whether you're a crochet enthusiast looking for a fun project or a beginner eager to try something new, creating a crochet cucumber can be both enjoyable and rewarding. Imagine the joy on your loved ones' faces when they receive this handmade, unique gift. So grab your crochet hook and some green yarn, and let's get crafty in a fun and friendly way!
You will need:
- Worsted weight yarn in red, yellow, light and dark green, orange, purple, light brown/tan, dark brown, and white. Or you can use whatever colors you like.
- Size G (4mm) hook
- Yarn needle
- Stitch marker (optional)
- Scissors
Pattern is in US terminology.
sc=single crochet
inc= increase
dec= decrease
BLO= back loop only
sl st= slip stitch
ch= chain
Unless otherwise stated, you can use either a magic ring, ch2 or ch4 ring when the pattern states to crochet into a ring.
Cucumber (in either green)
Round 1: sc 6 (6)
Round 2: inc (12)
Round 3-10: [8 rounds] sc 12 (12)
Round 11: sc 8, dec twice (10)
Round 13: dec 3 times (5)
Stuff firmly, sew hole shut, and shape/bend with hands if needed.