Solar System by Sarah Breiding

Solar System

Crochet
August 2022
Sport (12 wpi) ?
2.0 mm
2.5 mm
US
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for $5.75.

This is an easy-to-follow crochet pattern for you to make your own solar system of eight crocheted planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune).

Outer space fans will love these adorable planet plushies! Soft, safe, and educational -- This solar system set will inspire imagination and children’s pretend play.

This pattern is suitable for beginners with basic knowledge of crochet stitches.

Pattern Details
• Pattern is in English using US crochet terminology
• #2 sport weight yarn
• 150yds in Teal, Light Blue, Beige, Brown, Dark Brown, Gray, Light Yellow yarn
• 100yds in Green, Blue, Red yarn
• 50yds in White (optionally Mustard Yellow and Bright Yellow) yarn
• 2.0 mm/2.5mm crochet hooks
• Yarn needle, embroidery thread, embroidery needle, safety eyes, stuffing
• Approximate width of finished planets (depending on yarn used)

Saturn - 7in/17.8cm
Jupiter - 5.75in/14.6cm
Neptune - 3.75in/9.75cm
Uranus - 3.75in/9.75cm
Earth - 2.25in/5.7cm
Venus - 2.25in/5.7cm
Mars - 1.75in/4.4cm
Mercury - 1.25in/3.2cm