Mr. De-Stress is a ball with eyes who exists for you to squish and smoosh him when your feeling stressed.

In reality though, Mr. De-Stress is also there when you need a ball or sphere pattern for anything, make him a fruit, he can be a grape fruit or orange with a twig and some leaves. He’s here to De-Stress your search for free patterns and help you imagination come to life!

Included in this pattern: The basic ball/sphere shape construction, eye placement.

(Please note the pattern for the moustache is not my own and I provide a link to the FREE pattern for same, with kind permission of the designer)

Materials:

• Hook: 4mm (G) or as necessary with your yarn
• dk yarn held double (I used two colours), or aran or chunky
• Toy Stuffing
• Saftey Eyes (OR buttons, felt and your imagination)

Decorate and add character to your Mr. De-Stress, there are plenty of patterns available for lips, or various moustaches, or simply cut out some felt and sew on, or two bits of felt and stuff first giving your Mr. De-Stress some 3D Personality, then in future when stressed, Mr. De-Stress will be there ready and waiting to grabbed, squished and flung at walls. ^_^

MOUSTACHE PATTERN CAN BE FOUND HERE
Linked with the kind permission of the designer, Courtney Wiche.