Crochet Tic Tac Toe Game and Tote

Get ready for hours of fun with the Crochet Tic Tac Toe Game and Tote! This charming set is perfect for on-the-go entertainment or cozy nights at home. The handcrafted pieces are not only adorable but also durable, ensuring countless games of strategic play. The convenient tote keeps everything organized and makes it easy to bring along to picnics, road trips, or simply to have nearby for a quick game. Whether you're an experienced crocheter looking for a new project or a game enthusiast seeking a unique twist on a classic, this Tic Tac Toe set is sure to bring joy and smiles all around!

Materials You Will Need

• Red Heart Super Saver in Royal, Rouge, Aran, Green, Carrot, Yellow, Aruba Sea, Gray Heather, Baby Pink
• G-4.25mm Crochet Hook
• Polyfil
• Yarn Needle
• Scissors

Notes

• Use a smaller hook to make these smaller
• Use a bigger hook to make these bigger

Special Stitches

• Ch(s): chain(s)
• YO: Yarn Over
• BLO: Back Loop Only
• St(s): Stitch(es)
• Sl st: slip stitch
• SK: Skip
• SC: Single Crochet
• SC2TOG: Single Crochet Decrease
• DC: Double Crochet

Pattern

Board

Ch 62

Row 1: DC in 4th Ch from hook and across, turn. (60)

Row 2: Ch 3 (Counts as DC), DC in each st across. turn. (60)

Rows 3-31: Repeat Row 2

Be sure your piece is square; if it is not, do more or fewer rows to make it square.

Continue to SC around entire piece.

Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Assembly

Make a very long chain and weave it around the outer edge of the whole board and tie together. (This is the drawstring)

Surface crochet straight lines to make the Tic-Tac-Toe lines.

O’s (Make 5)

Work in continuous rounds and in BLO

Ch 21

Rnd 1: SC in 1st ch to form a ring, SC in each ch around. (21)

Rnd 2: [2SC in next st, SC in next 2 sts] 7 times. (28)

Rnd 3: [2SC in next st, SC in next 3 sts] 7 times. (35)

Rnds 4-6: SC in each st around. (35)

Rnd 7: [SC2TOG, SC in next 3 sts] 7 times. (28)

Rnd 8: [SC2TOG, SC in next 2 sts] 7 times. (21)

Fasten off with a long tail for sewing.

Sew “O” closed and stuff with stuffing.

X’s (Make 5)

Work in continuous rounds and in BLO

First and Second Arm of the X

Make 2 of these pieces:

Ch 2

Rnd 1: 6 SC in 2nd Ch from hook. (6)

Rnd 2: 2 SC in each st around. (12)

Rnds 3-7: SC in each st around. (12)

For the first piece, fasten off. For 2nd Piece, DO NOT fasten off.

Attaching the First and Second Piece

Rnd 8: SC around current piece, continue to SC in each st of the other piece. (24 sts)

Rnd 9: SC in each st around. (24)

Sew the hole between the arms closed.

Next part is creating the third arm of the X.

Rnd 10: SC in 12 sts, SK the last 12 sts. (12)

Rnd 11-14: SC in each st around. (12)

Assembly

Stuff the piece of what you have done so far, then continue with round 15.

Rnd 15: [SC2TOG] 6 times.

SC 1st and 4th sts together. Fasten off.

Next part is creating the 4th arm of the X.

Attach yarn to the free stitch on round 9.

Rnd 10-14: SC in each st around.

Stuff the rest of the X, then go onto the last round.

Rnd 15: [SC2TOG] 6 times.

SC 1st and 4th sts together.

Fasten off. Weave in all ends.

Final Assembly

Tie a string around the center of the X to cinch it in to create an X letter.

Weave in all ends.