Crochet pattern for an alarm clock with moveable clock hands

This tutorial will accompany you step by step to a cute alarm clock with moveable clock hands. It can be used as an instructive toy for children or a lovely object for your home decoration.

This tutorial does not include crochet basics, but requires some experience. The following techniques are used: chain stitch, slip stitch, double crochet, colour change, crochet in rounds (crochet terms in british english!). The tutorial includes 6 pages with more than 20 pictures that will help you to understand the production process.

If you use cotton yarn with a yardage of 200y/3.5oz (90m/50g) and a hook size 3.5, the alarm clock will get about 12 cm high and 10 cm wide. The toy will be suitable for children from the age of 3 up.

I use cotton yarn with a yardage of 200y/3.5oz (90m/50g) and a hook size 3.5, but you can also use any other yarn and matching hook. Further you need some filling material and a button with a diameter of about 15 mm.