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Astronaut Cuddler
"When your child thinks of nothing else but being an astronaut, crochet this cute cuddler for him or her. Make several with different colored uniforms and different flesh tones to populate your child's imaginary spacecraft. Crochet in worsted weight yarn with a size G hook. If making for a child under 3 years old, you can embroider on the eyes and buttons instead of using plastic eyes and buttons. Skill level: Intermediate. Finished measurement approximately 14” tall by 5.5" wide Worsted weight yarn * Master Color - 3 oz. * Contrasting Color - 1 oz. * Pink or red (for mouth) - 1 yard Size G (4.00 mm) crochet hook Yarn needle Fiberfil stuffing 2 plastic eyes Appliques as desired"
Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Finished SizeApproximately 14” tall x 8” wide
Materials List
- Worsted weight yarn
- Size G crochet hook
- yarn needle
- Fiberfill