Melissa Mall
eBooks available as Ravelry Downloads
eBook :
5 patterns
Buy together and save 20%! This bundle includes the Sweet Cocoa Cloche, Saucy!, the Good News Newsboy, Sweetbrier, and Azalea.
eBook :
5 patterns
Now you can buy five of my most popular toy patterns in a single bundle - and save a bit, too! The Toy Bundle includes Chaco, Parrot Puppet, the 3 Jungle Bug set, the Lloopy Llama, Silly Monkey, and the brand-new Scarlet Macaw Hand Puppet. You save almost 15 percent!
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Crochet: Applique / Embellishment
If you like then you ought to put a hen on it! If you have the urge to add a hen on a nest to anything at all, this applique is for you. Made with an H hook and worsted yarn, it’s about 7” wide and 6.5” tall; it could be made larger or smaller with thicker or thinner yarn and a different hook. Applique is shown on a 12” square.
Crochet: Doll
Is someone in your house in love with Elsa? Why not make a gorgeous soft, huggable Snow Queen from this pattern! At about 12” tall she’s just the right size for snuggles and playtime. Elsa’s pattern includes directions for a sparkly snowflake cape, a rooted braid, and integrated slippers for a special doll that will be loved for years.
Crochet: Beanie, Toque
(Hat shown is Toddler size on an 8 month old baby. It’s a bit big. It fits her 18-month old cousin perfectly, though!)
Crochet: Doll
Ready are you, for a wise companion? At 9” tall, Yoda is proportionately smaller than Han Solo and Chewbacca, but is still large enough for active imaginative play. The pattern comes complete with directions for his robe and lightsaber, and in no time at all you’ll be ready to face down the Dark Side with a Jedi Master at your side.
Crochet: Doll
“In brightest day, in blackest night, no evil shall escape my sight!” Get ready to wipe out evil with the power of the Green Lantern’s light.
Crochet: Doll
Who’s scruffy looking? This scoundrel is ready to get in a fight with a good blaster at his side. At about 12” high, he’s the perfect size for cuddling and adventures, and the crocheting is so simple that Han will come together before it’s time for the Millennium Falcon to take off!
Crochet: Doll
Get ready for a fairy as sweet and dainty as the bluebells she’s named for. With flowers in her hair and flowers on her feet, she’s the prettiest fairy you’ll ever meet! At about 12” tall, she’s the perfect size for cuddling and playing, and with such simple crocheting you’ll be amazed at how fast she comes together.
Crochet: Doll
He’s big, he’s furry, he’s huggable, and this wookie is ready to co-pilot adventures for kids big and small (as well as those who can’t really be called children anymore). The construction is simple enough that he comes together very quickly, although at 15” standing height he’ll make quite an impact. Don’t be afraid of the fuzzy yarn, either -...
Crochet: Doll
My older boys didn’t want to be left out of the superhero action around here, and they asked for Thor! Complete with hammer, cape, and flowing hair, he’s ready to do battle with bad guys and have plenty of adventures.
Crochet: Pullover
Cozy, classic styling and comfortable ribbing make this handsome little sweater a perfect choice to make for cooling weather. Drop sleeves and wide turnback cuffs add the perfect level of interest to make this a winter wardrobe staple for your little guy. It’s easy, too! A simple (but attractive) stitch pattern and very little shaping means tha...
Crochet: Cloche Hat
A single skein of bulky yarn is transformed into a cozy hat with fun embellishments! The hat is worked from the top down in granite stitch, (which is simple but texturally interesting, and very, very stretchy). The structure of the stitch allows the Tweed Stripes to work up into nice, thick, graduated stripes that produce a lovely effect.
Crochet: Billed Hat
Newsboy caps are in style - you’ll see them among the products of many trendy retailers this year. Why not make your own? This pattern is simple and quick, working up easily with worsted weight yarn. Clear directions and full-color photographs make this tested pattern simple to understand and use. Everyone will want one!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Once upon a time, I knit my sons some silly hats which they loved very much. Years later, they are still big favorites to pull out when the weather gets cold. Pep was knit flat on two needles and seamed, with fat rainbow stripes two wonderful multicolored pompoms. It has been calculated for toddler, child, and adult sizes, and is sure to be lov...
Knitting: Stocking
Once upon a time, I knit my sons some silly hats which they loved very much. Years later, they are still big favorites to pull out when the weather gets cold. Pip was knit in the round, with jogless rainbow stripes and a lovely multi-colored tassel. It has been calculated for toddler, child, and adult sizes, and is sure to be loved by anyone!
Crochet: Doll
Batman is the hero of choice for my other just-turned-three-year-old. (He loves to run around the house singing, “NANAnanaNANAnana BATMAN!”) So when I made a Superman for his twin, I had to design a Batman for him.
Crochet: Doll
Superman is a favorite hero in our household. One of my just-turned-three-year-olds is constantly running around in a red cape and declaring himself to be him. I wanted to make something special for his recent birthday - and that something was a Superman!
Crochet: Hanging Ornament
I don’t think any tree is complete without at least one sheep. Fortunately here are directions for two! Sheep is approximately 5” from nose to tail, lamb is about 2.5”.
Crochet: Puppet
This soft, simple puppet is as cuddly as they come, and I’m not lion! From his big brown nose to his thick, textured mane, this hand puppet is ready to act out stories, play games, and share secrets.
Crochet: Doll
My boys are obsessed with ‘spooky’ things. I’m in love with cute things. This pattern represents where spooky and cute met and fell in love and had a baby. And that baby was a mummy.
Crochet: Beret, Tam
What a lovely winter hat! The ribbing is done completely in slip stitches - so you get beautiful elasticity without knitting a stitch!
Crochet: Poncho
An elegant turtleneck cape is not only stylish, it is extremely simple to make! Crocheted with worsted-weight yarn held double, it will be finished in a snap and before you know it you’ll be wearing your own plush, cozy cape.
Crochet: Animal Toy
Adorably solemn, this silent woodland hunter makes the perfect cuddly friend for storytime, bedtime - or anytime! Approximately nine inches high and beautifully detailed down to the claws on his feet, the Great Snowy Owl may look complex, but with the help of highly detailed directions for crochet and assembly anyone can make their own.
Crochet: Animal Toy
NEIGH! This winning little horse is just begging for a hug. About ten inches from nose to tail, it’s just the right size for little hands to hold - but it’s sure to be a favorite with grown-ups, as well! Detailed directions for creating the mane and tail ensure that your horse will look well finished, and a more charming little equine you will ...
Crochet: Animal Toy
Make a friend for your favorite monkey to love! At about 8 inches high (seated) this adorable little primate is the perfect size for little arms to lug around - or for someone bigger to snuggle. With his floppy limbs and earnest expression, he’s sure to make a great listener or playmate. This simple pattern works up quickly in worsted weight ya...
Crochet: Animal Toy
A stuffed llama? How cool! No novelty yarns are required to make this shaggy fellow: twelve inches high and made from worsted weight yarn, this ‘lloopy’ crocheted llama will charm everyone he meets! Complete with full-color photos and illustrated loop-stitch directions, this clearly written pattern will help you make one in no time.
Crochet: Animal Toy
Here are three bugs you won’t mind having in the house! Crocheted in worsted weight yarn and ranging in size from 5 1/2 to 8 inches in length, they’ll bring humor, fun, and a taste of the tropics to your toychest. Complete with full-color photos and assembly diagrams, the clearly written six-page pattern includes directions for all three bugs.
Crochet: Animal Toy
MOO! This adorable cow makes a perfect little farmyard friend. Nine inches from nose to tail, it’s just the right size for little ones to hug - but it’s sure to be a favorite with grown-ups, too! Simple construction with easy-to-follow instructions will insure that you finish your own little cow in a snap.
Crochet: Billed Hat
I love this hat. It’s so fast, so simple, and just so saucy! It can be worn a few different ways: to the back like a slouch, to the side like a beret, or to the front like a newsboy. When made in different yarns, the personality of the hat completely changes - and at about 90 minutes a pop, you’ll want to make one in all your favorite fibers! I...
Crochet: Softies - Other
What are Noonas? Well - anything you like! With nine interesting shapes crocheted in bright colors, these stuffed toys are perfect for young children. Toys with no assigned function allow free range for the imagination, are ideal for creative play. My two boys love these - they’ve been cookies, cars, babies, steering wheels, guitars, hats, whal...
Crochet: Puppet
Bright, cheerful, and worked in bold primary colors, this Scarlet Macaw Hand Puppet will capture your imagination. The long feathers and engaging face will make this a favorite with children, but at 13 inches long (not including the tail!) with a 16-inch wingspan, he’s big enough for adults to play, too. This is a really fun project to make, bu...
Crochet: Scarf
What could be brighter than this fun, funky scarf? Inspired by a cheerful shooting star, this creative take on a keyhole scarf is sure to please. Wide enough to scrunch around the neck (providing cozy warmth) but short enough to show off the pointed ends without repeated wrapping, this is one project that works up in a snap.
Crochet: Cloche Hat
If you’re looking for a feminine hat with a touch of elegance, nothing beats a cloche! A lovely textured pattern stitch adds visual and tactile interest to this simple, classic design, while the bow adds a bit of flair.
Crochet: Puppet
Meet Chaco. If you’re searching for a challenge, or something to make that will really wow your friends and family, take a look at this pattern! This cheerful parrot puppet works up to about 11” high (not including the tail) and fits a hand up to a woman’s size Medium. His unique construction allows him to serve as a charming and attractive stu...