Watermelon Friend by Heather Steedman

Watermelon Friend

Crochet
April 2024
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
3.5 mm (E)
14 - 15 yards (13 - 14 m)
US
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

A small watermelon friend with floppy arms. Very easily adaptable to other slice type fruits.

Materials
Yarn: Lime, white, red, black
Hook size 3.5mm
Scissors
Yarn needle
Stitch marker
Safety eyes (or black yarn)

Terminology
US Terms
mc - magic circle
ch - chain
ss - slip stitch
sc - single crochet
inc - increase (two sc in one stitch)
dec - decrease (take front loop of next two stitches, sc through those)
Invisible finish - pull the thread through as though you were normally finishing, then loop through the next stitch with the needle so it looks like the stitches keep going.
repeat inside asterisks

Approximately 3.5 inches from foot to top of head.