mermaid mobile crochet pattern

With this tutorial you can crochet yourself a mermaid mobile that will keep your baby or the baby it will be gifted to, busy for hours. It is beautifully colorful, there are a lot of things to discover, and it also promotes the development of the baby.

The pattern is 18 pages long and contains almost 50 photos.

There should be some standard crochet skills.

The instructions can be downloaded as a digital e-book immediately after purchase.

shortcuts

ch chain
sc single crochet
st slip stitch
mc magic circle
hdc half double crochet
dec decrease
inc increase
() repeat everything in between ()

• rows are crochet in spiral rounds

Gauge: 24 stitches 22 rows = 10 10 cm/ 4* 4 inches (Schachenmayr Catania)
The finished mobile will be about 100 cm/ 40 inches tall, the figurines between 8 to 10 cm/ 3 to 4 inches.

needed equipment:

• hook no 2,5/ 11/ C
• darning needle
• scissors
• glue
• metal ring, about 30 cm/ 12 inches in diameter
• rouge for the cheeks

needed materials:

• each color about 25 g:
• light purple (226), malve (399), lavender (422), light pink (246), mint (385), jade (253), medium blue (380), light blue
• silver (172), ocean (400), strawberry (258), rose gold (433), white and black
• stuffing
• 10 black safety eyes, about 5 mm/ 0,2 inches
  I did place the eyes in the figurines after finishing them, using some glue, as the mobile ain´t meant to be a toy.
• about 30 look through breads, about 3 mm/ 0,15 inches,
• each breads, about 7 to 10 pieces each, glass breads in light and dark turquoise, as well as sparkling ones in white