Granny Hexagon Toy Ball Crochet Pattern

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Liz Ward
Needle Type

Crochet Hook

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What you need to know

Download and crochet Liz Ward's crochet toy ball, made with colourful hexagon granny motifs.

If you thought the only shape that could be grannyfied was a square, think again! This classic toy by designer Liz Ward is made up of pentagons and hexagons, which are joined together along the edges and stuffed to form a sphere. Choose four colours and alternate evenly between them, using two colours for each motif.

Sizing

Diameter: 15cm

What you need

DK yarn: orange, yellow, grey, white
Crochet hook: 4mm
Tapestry needle
Needle and thread
Pins (optional)

Meet the designer

Liz Ward is a crochet designer celebrated for her beautifully detailed toy and amigurumi patterns. If you enjoyed making Liz's hexagon ball pattern, make these simple dummy buddies next.

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