Crochet Pattern Snail Tissue Holder PDF

A sweet little snail like this one, will make a lovely addition to your desk, nightstand or bathroom !

This PDF pattern will guide you to crochet a snail tissue holder as shown in pictures, made using soft acrylic yarn (DK / 8 ply) and crochethook E (3.5 mm).
The snail can also be made using wool or cotton yarn, as long as it’s suitable for crochet hook E (3.5 mm)

The holder has an opening at the top of the snail’s shell to insert a package of tissues, and closes with 2 buttons. Finished size will be approx. 9.3” x 9.9” (23 x 25 cm) (h x w).
The snail in pictures was made using SMC Bravo, similar to Stylecraft Special DK.

The snail is crocheted in continuous rounds, amigurumi style.

• Approx. gauge: 10 sc = 2” (5 cm), 10 dc = 2.4” (6 cm)
• Difficulty level: advanced beginner / intermediate

This crochet pattern is an original ©Millionbells design, described in English, using US terminology.

• PDF Crochet pattern, 6 pages with 20 detailed pictures, written in English (US terms).
• Stitches used: chain, slip stitches, single/half double/double crochet, increasing, decreasing, working through back of loops.
• Difficulty level: advanced beginner / intermediate

Finished size will be approx. 9.3” x 9.9” (23 x 25 cm) (h x w).

Materials used:

• crochet hook size E (3.5 mm)
• multi colored yarn, white yarn (each approx. 100 gr, 322 yrd, 294 m), small amount of black yarn
• safety eyes 9 mm, fiberfill stuffing (preferably a sturdy kind)
• stitch marker, tapestry needle, pins
• the package of tissues from a square box of tissues, 2 white buttons diameter 0.9“ (1.2 cm)
• optional: white sewing thread, pvc pallets