{"product_id":"crochet-rhea-earth-dragon-pattern","title":"Crochet Rhea Earth Dragon Pattern","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCrochet Rhea Earth Dragon Pattern\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eShe sits on your shelf like she wandered in from an autumn forest and decided to stay. Rhea is a dragon made of warm browns and falling leaves, with antler-like horns that branch into tiny bursts of yellow and orange and a coiled dark tail that curls around a little mushroom she seems to have claimed as her own. Once she's finished, you'll want to keep her for yourself, and you'll already be thinking about what color season to make next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/3624\/1200\/files\/rhea-the-earth-dragon-5-angle.png?v=1784786262\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"420\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003eStep-by-step written PDF pattern in US crochet terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003eInstructions for all 13 components: head, body, front and hind legs, ears, crocheted eyes, branching horns, head leaves, spine leaves, anklet, tail, wings, belly patches, and mushroom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003eFull assembly guide with 100+ reference photos showing exactly how each piece comes together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003eBasic crochet technique tutorials built in, covering 17 techniques from magic ring to French knots, so you have everything you need in one place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"\u003eWire armature guidance for poseable horns, wings, tail, and legs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\"\u003eA clean, sculptural finish that reads collector-quality, not craft table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat You'll Need:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003eSport weight yarn (No. 2) in brown and beige, designer used YarnArt Jeans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003eSport weight yarn (No. 2) in dark brown, rust, orange, turquoise, and aqua, designer used Alize Cotton Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e2mm crochet hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e20mm safety eyes for the dragon body (crocheted eye alternative included in pattern)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\"\u003ePolyfill stuffing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0\"\u003eWire for the wings, tail, horns, and legs, plus duct tape to secure wire joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"7,6,0\"\u003eStitch markers, pins, scissors, and a yarn needle for finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"7,7,0\"\u003eStitches used: magic ring (MR), chain (ch), single crochet (sc), half double crochet (hdc), double crochet (dc), slip stitch (sl st), increase (inc), invisible decrease (dec), front loops only (FLO), back loops only (BLO)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"13\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eRhea has a lot of parts, and some of them, like the branching horns and the wire-supported wings, involve techniques you won't find in a beginner pattern. That said, the instructions are thorough and the photo guide is generous, so if you've made a few amigurumi and you're ready to stretch your skills, this is exactly the kind of project worth saving up for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy Crocheters Will Love It:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003eWire in the horns, tail, and wings means you can shape and pose Rhea exactly the way you want, and she'll hold it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003eThe branching horn construction joins live offshoots as you crochet, so the finished antlers feel structural and intentional, not stitched-on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003eOver 100 step-by-step photos mean you're never guessing where something goes or which direction it faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"\u003e17 built-in technique tutorials mean you don't need to leave the pattern to figure out a French knot or a color change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\"\u003eThe autumn color palette (brown body, orange and yellow leaves, rust accents, teal mushroom) is stunning in the original but completely customizable to any season you love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\"\u003eThe coiled tail with its leaf-embroidered spine becomes a display piece on its own; coil it around the mushroom and she sits like she belongs on a bookshelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"12,6,0\"\u003eFinished size of approximately 25 cm (9.8 inches) tall with the indicated materials, though you can scale her up or down by switching yarn weight and hook size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eExperienced amigurumi makers ready for a showpiece project, fantasy lovers who want something genuinely one-of-a-kind on their shelf, collectors who sell finished pieces, and anyone who has been looking for a pattern that rewards every hour you put into it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThirteen components, a wire skeleton, and a mushroom she drags everywhere she goes. Rhea is not a quick make; she's the make you plan for, the one you're proud of when it's done. Start with the feet and see how fast the forest finds its way into your hands.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crochet Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43422679924784,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/3624\/1200\/files\/rhea-the-earth-dragon-1-hero.png?v=1784786278","url":"https:\/\/www.crochetlibrary.shop\/products\/crochet-rhea-earth-dragon-pattern","provider":"Crochet Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}