Two funny green snakes that coil around the neck of a champagne or wine bottle: the boy with a pink forked tongue and the girl with a pink bow and embroidered eyelashes. They turn any bottle into a cheerful Christmas or New Year gift and a fun table decoration for the Year of the Snake.
Two easy crochet patterns by Tatiana Knittoy in one PDF – the snake boy (19 pages) and the snake girl (18 pages) – with step-by-step instructions and photos. This is the set of patterns 355 and 356.
This listing is for an INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF PATTERN, not a finished project.
LANGUAGE:
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The pattern is in English.
SKILL LEVEL:
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Easy
FINISHED SIZE:
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Approx. 15 cm (6 inches) long folded, with the stated yarn; fits the neck of a champagne or wine bottle.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
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Crochet in rounds
Single crochet
Increasing
Decreasing
Slip stitch
Basic embroidery (girl)
MATERIALS AND TOOLS:
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• Sport weight yarn, e.g. YarnArt Jeans (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 160 m / 50 g): green for the body, white for the eyes and a little pink for the tongue and bow – any other yarn works too.
• Steel crochet hook 2.25 mm.
• Two 6 mm half beads or safety eyes per snake and glue for the eyes.
• Stuffing, a tapestry needle, 3 sewing pins and scissors; a little black thread and a sewing needle for the girl’s eyelashes.
ABOUT THIS PATTERN:
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The pattern is written using US terminology (UK differences are explained).
37 pages of step-by-step instructions with tips and photos illustrating the process.
