Loretta Ladybug by Premier Yarns Design Team

Loretta Ladybug

Crochet
April 2025
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
10 stitches and 11 rows = 4 inches
in Single Crochet
6.0 mm (J)
400 - 500 yards (366 - 457 m)
One Size
US
English
This pattern is available for free.

The Ladybug Body is made in 2 separate pieces: Shell and Base. The Head, Legs, Spots, Wing Line and Eyes are made separately and sewn on. When working in continuous rounds, place a marker in first stitch made to indicate begining of round. Move marker up as each round begins.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Height: 6”
Length: 11”

MATERIALS:
Premier® Yarns Parfait® Chunky (100% Polyester; 3.5oz/100g, 131yds/120m)
• A: 1150-17 Poppy – 1 ball
• B: 1150-10 Black – 1 ball
• C: 1150-07 Cream – 1 ball

HOOKS & NOTIONS:
• US Size J-10 (6 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
• Removable Stitch Markers
• Stuffing

SKILLS/TECHNIQUES USED IN THIS PATTERN:
• Magic ring.
• Chain, single, double crochet and slip stitch stitches.
• Invisible single crochet decrease.
• Seaming.
• Working in continuous and joined rounds.
• Working in front loop only.