Crochet A Minion Pencil Case Tutorial
Materials Needed
Yarn: Any worsted weight yarn/Loops & thread Impeccable/Red Heart Super Saver
Colors: Blue, Yellow, Black, White, Grey
Hook: H/5.0MM
Tapestry Needle
Craft Scissors
Poly-Fil or stragglers for stuffing the eyes
2 Black Buttons
Stitches, Terms & Abbreviations used:
ST: Stitch
CH: Chain
SC: Single Crochet
SL St: Slip Stitch
HK: Hook
SP: Space
SPS: Spaces
RPT: Repeat
RND: Round
BLO: Back Loop Only
HDC: Half Double Crochet
FHDC Foundation Half Double Crochet
Pattern instructions
Front Panel
With Blue
Rnd 1: FHDC 25, turn.
Rnd 2: Ch1, hdc across, turn. (25hdc)
Rnd 3-4: rpt rnd 2
Join yellow
Rnd 5-16: rpt rnd 2
Fasten off.
Back Panel
With Blue
Rnd 1: FHDC 25, turn.
Rnd 2: Ch1, hdc across, turn. (25hdc)
Rnd 3-12: rpt rnd 2
Join yellow
Rnd 13-22: rpt rnd 2
Join black
Rnd 23-24: rpt rnd 2
Join yellow
Rnd 25-29: rpt rnd 2
Fasten off.
SC around both front and back panels putting 2 sc in all corners.
Sew panels together (refer to video tutorial for help)
Straps (make 2)
With Blue
FHDC 26, ch3, sl st to first fhdc, fasten off, sew to the back of the case on the blue part
Eyes (make one big or two small)
Rnd 1: ch 4, sl st to the first ch made to form a ring, ch 1, hdc (8 or 12) in ring, sl st to first hdc made
Rnd 2: ch 1, 2hdc in each st around, sl st to first hdc made (16, 24 hdc)
Rnd 3: ch 1, 2hdc in same as ch1, hdc in next, 2hdc in next, hdc in next, all around, sl st to first had made (24, 36 hdc)
Rnd 4: ch 1, (BLO) hdc around. sl st to first hdc made (24, 36 hdc)
Rnd 5: ch 1, sc around, sl st to first sc made (24, 36 sc)
Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.
For face assembly please refer to the video
