This is my Mellow Mushroom and it’s a free pattern! And it’s my very first pattern that I’ve published! I hope ya’ll love it!

The Mellow Mushroom

Video tutorial:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vd9C32DPjA4

With the recommended hook size and yarn the mushroom will be approximately 3.25 inches tall.

Materials

• yarn (I used Peaches n Creme and Sugars n Cream white, tan and red)
• crochet hook (I used size H or 5.0mm)
• stitch markers
• scissors
• polyester stuffing
• darning needle
• optional: safety eyes (I used size 6mm)

This pattern is worked in a continuous spiral using a stitch marker.

Abbreviations and Instructions
MC: main color
CC: contrasting color
sc: single crochet
sc2tog: single crochet decrease
2sc: single crochet increase (put 2 single crochets into the same stitch)
ch: chain
r: round
BLO: crochet in the back loop only
FLO: crochet in the front loop only
How to:
- single crochet:

1. insert hook into stitch or chain
2. yarn over front back to front.
3. pull through the stitch, you will now have 2 loops on your hook.
4. yarn over
5. pull through the remaining 2 loops

• 2sc: put 2 single crochets into the same stitch (space)
• slip stich color change:

1. insert hook into the last stitch
2. pick up new color
3. pull the new color through the stitch and through the loop on your hook

• sc2tog: invisible decrease:

1. insert hook into front loops of 2 stitches
2. yarn over
3. pull through the 2 stitches, you will now have 2 loops on your hook
4. yarn over\
5. pull through the last 2 loops