Crochet Catermelon Airpods Pouch

The "Crochet Catermelon Airpods Pouch" is like a lovely hug for your Airpods! This adorable handmade pouch combines the cuteness of a watermelon and the functionality of storing your Airpods safely. Its vibrant colors and intricate crochet design make it a fun accessory that brings a smile to your face every time you use it.
Materials Needed
- Yarn (colors: green, white, red, black, and pink)
- Crochet hook (appropriate size for the yarn you’re using)
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
- Stitch marker (optional)
Abbreviations
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in one stitch)
- dec: decrease (sc two stitches together)
- sl st: slip stitch
- st: stitch
- (..): number of stitches in a round
Instructions
Step 1: Green Base of Watermelon (Bottom Part)
Round 1: With green yarn, make a magic ring and work 6 sc into the ring. (6)
Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12)
Round 3: 1 sc, inc around. (18)
Round 4: 2 sc, inc around. (24)
Round 5: 3 sc, inc around. (30)
Round 6 to 8: sc in each st around. (30)
Step 2: White Stripe
Round 9: Change to white yarn and sc in each st around. (30)
Step 3: Red Part (Body of the Pouch)
Round 10: Change to red yarn and sc in each st around. (30)
Round 11 to 20: sc in each st around. (30)
Round 21: 3 sc, dec around. (24)
Round 22: 2 sc, dec around. (18)
Round 23: 1 sc, dec around. (12)
Round 24: dec around. (6)
Fasten off and weave in the ends.
Step 4: Cat’s Ears (Make 2)
Round 1: With pink yarn, make a magic ring and work 4 sc into the ring. (4)
Round 2: Inc in each st around. (8)
Round 3: 1 sc, inc around. (12)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Step 5: Cat’s Face Assembly
Sew the ears onto the top part of the red body.
Using black yarn, embroider the eyes and mouth to form a cute cat face.
With a little bit of pink yarn, you can add a small nose and whiskers if desired.
Step 6: Finishing Touches
Attach a button or a snap to the top edge of the pouch to secure it closed.
Optionally, you can add some “seeds” with small black embroidery stitches on the red part.