Beanbag frogs and lily pads by Megan Kreiner

Beanbag frogs and lily pads

Crochet
July 2018
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
4.0 mm (G)
50 - 60 yards (46 - 55 m)
US
English
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Whip up a set of crocheted frogs and lily pads! These froggies and lily pads come together in a flash with a combination of single, half-double, and double crochet stitches. Once you’ve made your pieces, the video tutorial will show you how to whipstitch them together and fill them with beans.

The finished frogs and lily pads are the perfect gifts for an amphibian-loving child.

Learn how to:

  • Work in the round, single crochet, half-double crochet, double crochet
  • Make parts of the frog and lily pads
  • Use the whipstitch to assemble frog and fill with dried beans
  • Play beanbag toss game or customize your frog to be water safe!

Materials:
Red Heart Creme de la Creme
Brite Green #0625 (approx 50 yds)
Cream #0101 (approx 25 yds)
Golden Yellow #0205 (approx 5 yds)
Black #0012 (approx 2 yds)
Tea Rose #0255 (approx 3 yds, optional)

Size G (4mm) hook
Tapestry needle
Large dried beans (pinto, kindney bean, or larger)
Bath sponge cut up into small cubes (optional for water safe toy)
Row counter
Split stitch marker
Scissors

Finished Size: Frog: 8” long x 2” tall, Lily Pad:6” wide