Crochet Small Mushroom Project

Introduction

Creating a crochet small mushroom is not only a fun craft project but also a delightful way to add a whimsical touch to your home decor or gifts. The process of crocheting these tiny fungi is both relaxing and rewarding, making it a perfect activity for any skill level. With just a few basic crochet stitches and some colorful yarn, you can bring these adorable mushrooms to life in no time.

Tools and Materials

• Cotton yarn grey
• Cotton yarn mustard yellow
• Yarn needle
• Fiber fill
• Crochet hook 2.5mm

Abbreviations

• sc: Single crochet
• dc: Double crochet
• slst: Slip stitch
• dec: Decrease
• x9: Repeat 9 times

Crochet Instructions

Body

Use grey yarn.

Make a 7 sc on a magic ring.

R1: Slst, 1 chain, (1 inc, 2 sc) x3; 1 inc (11)

R2: Slst, 1 chain, (1 inc, 1 sc) x5, 1 inc (17)

R3 – R4: 17 sc (17)

R5: *3 sc, 1 dec*, (4 sc, 1 dec) x3 (14)

R6: 14 sc (14)

R7: *2 sc, 1 dec*, (3 sc, 1 dec) (11)

R8 – R9: 11 sc (11)

R11: slst, 3 chains, 1 dc on the first chain, (dc inc) x11 (23)

The Top of the Mushroom

Use mustard yellow yarn.

Make a 6 sc on a magic ring.

R1: Slst, 1 chain, 1 sc, 5 inc (11)

R2: Slst, 1 chain, (1 inc, 1 sc) x5, 1 inc (17)

R3: Slst, 1 chain, *1 sc, 1 inc*, (2 sc, 1 inc) x5 (23)

R4: Slst, 1 chain, *2 sc, 1 inc*, (3 sc, 1 inc) x5 (29)

R5: Slst, 1 chain, *3 sc, 1 inc*, (4 sc, 1 inc) x5 (35)

R6 – R7: 35 sc (35)

R8: Slst, 1 chain, *2 sc, 1 dec*, (3 sc, 1 dec) x5 (29)

R9: 2 sc, (1 sc, 1 dec) x11, slst (23)

Keep a yarn line for stitching. Ensemble the mushroom body with the top.