Allegria the Rainbow by Marie Segares

Allegria the Rainbow

Crochet
November 2021
Aran (8 wpi) ?
4.0 mm (G)
115 - 224 yards (105 - 205 m)
Approximately 9” (23 cm) wide (diameter) x 4.5” (11.5 cm) height (radius).
US
English
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This simple and cheerful smiling softie has pom pom clouds at the end of its rainbow.

This pattern is available for FREE on my blog HERE.

The free version is supported by advertising on my website. The downloadable PDF for sale on Ravelry includes the full pattern in one printable file without advertisements.

Skills Used
Basic crochet stitches: chain, single crochet, slip stitch
Crocheting in the round and increasing
Starting with magic adjustable ring, changing colors and crocheting over your seams as you work, embellishing with embroidery back stitch, embellishing with pom poms (includes linked video tutorials)

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Size
Approximately 9” (23 cm) wide (diameter) x 4.5” (11.5 cm) height (radius).

Materials
Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice yarn (100% acrylic, 3.5 oz/100 g, 170 yd/156 m) – 1 skein each in 145 Eggplant (CA), 109 Colonial Blue (CB), 172 Kelly Green (CC), 158 Mustard (CD), 135 Rust (CE), 113 Scarlet (CF), and 100 White (CG), or approximately 32 yd (29.5 m) in each of 7 colors in any medium weight yarn.

Clover Amour US Size G/4 mm crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Fairfield Poly-Fil Premium Polyester Fiber Fill – 12 ounce bag.

Clover Quick Locking Stitch Marker Set.

Clover bent-tip yarn needle.

Clover Pom-Pom Maker, Small – 1-5/8” size.

6 mm black safety eyes – 1 pair.

Gauge
Through Rnd 22 in pattern = 8.5” (21.5 cm) diameter. Exact gauge is not critical for this project. Stitches should be small so that fiber filling doesn’t show through.