This adorable handmade card is perfect for an expecting mother, new baby, or shower! Add a personal touch with this card combining cardmaking and crochet to make someone smile. ❤️
Supplies:
- Baby Stickers
- Baby themed scrapbook paper
- Yarn, yellow and small amount white #3 lightweight yarn
- Crochet hook size B
- Adhesive Photo Sticker Squares
- Tiny Alphabet Beads “BABY”
- Button
CARD
- Tear a piece of background paper to fit your card.
- Tear a contrasting piece of paper and adhere to left side of card.
- Tear another piece and adhere to right side of step 2.
- Cut a tab with white paper and adhere to card.
- Glue on beads to read “BABY”
- Glue onto card, and glue on a button
STROLLER
- With yellow yarn and size B hook, make a magic circle, and single crochet 10 stitches in circle. Do not join, ch 2, turn.
- [Half double crochet in 1st stitch, 2 hdc in next.] Repeat around. Ch 2, turn. (15)
- [Double crochet in 1st stitch, 2 double crochet in next.] Repeat around. Ch 1, turn (21)
- [Single crochet in 2 stitches, 2 sc in next]. Repeat around (30)
- Make a single crochet in ends of rows, to the left, and then up to join to beginning stitch.
- End off, weave in ends.
WHEELS (MAKE 2)
- Magic Circle, make 6 sc in circle. Pull closed. (6)
- Increase in each stitch. (12)
- [Sc 1, increase] Repeat around (18)
- End off yellow, join white. Slip stitch around. End off and weave in ends.
Assemble on card. I found a teddy sticker and inserted it “inside” the stroller!!