Let’s learn how to crochet a snail. This is very easy and fun to make project. This can also be a yarn scrap project.
SC – Single Crochet
Sl st – Slip stitch
SC tog – Single crochet together – Decrease
Body: Make 1 (White /Half white /Brown or your choice)
Ch 4 – join sl st on ch 1 to form a ring OR Magic ring
R1: 8 SC in a ring; sl st;
R2 – R11: 1 SC in each stitch; Use stitch marker to define the starting point of every rounds
R12: Increase à *(1 SC, 2 SC) Repeat (until 12 st)
R13 – R15: 1 SC each (12 st)
Stuff the fiber fill or cotton or yarn scrap
R14: Decrease till end: *(SC tog)
Stitch and close the hole
Fasten off and leave a very long tail.
Shell: Make 2 (Any colors of your choice)
Ch 4 – join sl st on ch 1 to form a ring OR Magic ring
R1: 8 SC in a ring; sl st;
R2: 2 SC in each st (total 16 st by end of this round)
R3: Increase: *(1SC, 2SC) repeat (24)
R4, R5: 1 SC each st (24)
Fasten off and leave a long tail.
- Join both the shells; inner sides facing each other; When there is few stitches left to be stitched, stuff the shell and then stitch to close the holes.
- Attach it to the body. Please refer the video for joining