Having lots of scrap yarn lying around? Then this project is perfect for you. Make use of the leftover yarn to create these cute and colorful amigurumi candies.
These little crocheted candies work up quickly and make great stash busters.
Materials needed to make this pattern are sport weight yarn with (yellow, blue, and pink) shades, a 2 mm crochet hook, and fiberfill.
You can switch between colors to make different candies and use them as a keychain, brooch, a fridge magnet, hang it in the kitchen or use it as a souvenir.
Let’s get started!
Pattern by: Natty Toys
Materials
- Corron yarn – Yarn Art Jeans (160m – 50 g) or another sport yarn in colors:
- Yellow #67
- Blue #33
- Pink #59
- Fiberfill
- 2 mm crochet hook
- Large needle
- Scissors
Abbreviations
Mr – magic ring
Sc – single crochet
BLO – back loops only
Inc – increase
Dec – decrease
Sl st – slip stitch
Ch – chain
Candy
Use yellow yarn. Crochet all stitches and inc. dec on back loop only (BLO)
Round 1: 6 sc in Mr (6)
Round 2: inc * 6 (12)
Round 3: (1 BLO, inc) * 6 (18)
Round 4-6: 18 BLO
Round 7: (1 BLO, dec) * 6 (12)
Stuff the piece with fiberfill.
Round 8: dec * 6 (6)
Pull the yarn through 6 BLO loops and pull until the hole is tightly closed. Secure the yarn.
Use the blue yarn.
Attach the yarn to the first front loop on the Mr. Crochet sl st in every FLO on the ball. Leave the long tail for sewing. Cut the yarn.
Use the blue yarn.
Crochet all stitches and inc in BLO
Round 1: 6 sc in Mr (6)
Round 2: (1 BLO sc, inc) * 3 (9)
Round 3: (2 BLO sc, inc) * 3 (12)
Round 4: (3 BLO sc, inc) * 3 (15)
Round 5: (1 ch, sl st) * 15
Cut and secure the yarn. Crochet two such details.
Sew them to the candy’s both sides. Cut and secure the yarn.
