{"product_id":"crochet-hide-and-sea-mermaids-pattern","title":"Crochet Hide-and-Sea Mermaids Pattern","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCrochet Hide-and-Sea Mermaids Pattern\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSomewhere between a collector's piece and a child's favorite toy lives this tiny mermaid, and she comes with a whole world to hide in. Tuck her into a peach clam shell, nestle her inside a sea turtle's shell, or send her to live in a sandcastle tower with a red felt flag on top. Each combination is its own little scene, and once you've made one, you'll want the whole set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/3624\/1200\/files\/Mini-Mermaids-4-angle.png?v=1786534068\" alt=\"\" width=\"444\" height=\"444\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten pattern, delivered as an English PDF download in US crochet terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step written PDF pattern in US crochet terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull mermaid body worked in continuous rounds from tail to head, including the no-sew arm attachment method\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHair cap pattern plus 5 hairstyle options: ponytail, pigtails, pigtail buns, braids, and long hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 tail fin options and 3 waistband options to mix and match\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 optional mermaid home patterns: clam shell, sea turtle (with shell, head, body, and flippers), and sandcastle (with tower bottom, top, and arched door)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto tutorials and tips throughout for invisible decreases, color changes, and the no-sew attachment technique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA clean, detailed finish that reads boutique, not homemade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You'll Need:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper bulky chenille yarn (Category 6), such as Premier Parfait Chunky or Hobbii Honey Bunny, in your choice of skin tone, hair color, and tail color. Suggested colorways are provided for Classic, Rainbow, Cupcake, Little Mermaid, and Merman versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional colors for mermaid homes vary by design: peach and white for the clam shell, beige and dark brown for the sandcastle, greens and beige for the sea turtle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrochet hook, 5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10mm safety eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiberfill stuffing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapestry needle, stitch markers, and scissors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional: makeup blush for the cheeks, red felt for the sandcastle flag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitches used: magic ring, single crochet (sc), increase (inc), invisible decrease (dec), slip stitch (slst), chain (ch), half double crochet (hdc), double crochet (dc), treble crochet (tr), back loop only (BLO), front loop only (FLO)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Intermediate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll need to be comfortable with color changes, working in continuous rounds, and the no-sew joining technique, which is explained clearly with step-by-step photos in the pattern. If you've made a few amigurumi before, you'll feel right at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Crocheters Will Love It:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne pattern gives you dozens of possible combinations, 5 hairstyles, 3 fins, 3 waistbands, and 3 homes, so every mermaid you make is genuinely unique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe no-sew arm attachment keeps seams invisible and the finished piece looking polished from every angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThemed colorway guides take the guesswork out of yarn selection, so you can dive straight into making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe mermaid homes double as display pieces and playsets, so your finished project has a life beyond the shelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorked in super bulky chenille for a soft, cuddly result that comes together quickly even with all the detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto tutorials at every tricky step mean you always have a visual reference, not just written instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished mermaid measures about 6 inches tall, a satisfying, holdable size that photographs beautifully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmigurumi collectors, makers who love a project with options, handmade gift-givers, and anyone who wants a showstopper piece for a market table or a child's room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFive hair styles. Three homes. One tiny mermaid who fits in the palm of your hand. Start with the classic and see where the color combos take you!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crochet Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43482877034544,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/3624\/1200\/files\/Mini-Mermaids-1-hero.png?v=1786534062","url":"https:\/\/www.crochetlibrary.shop\/products\/crochet-hide-and-sea-mermaids-pattern","provider":"Crochet Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}