This pattern will walk you through creating your very own Bubble Gum Mermaid!

The finished size is approximately 33 cm (13”) tall.

Yarn Needed:
Light Pink
Medium Pink
Dark Pink

Suggested Brands: Impeccable by Loops & Threads or Red Heart Super Saver or similar Medium weight 

Other Tools:
3.5mm/4.0mm Hook
Darning needle
Polyfil or stuffing of your choice
2 Pieces of wire (33cm/13” & 20cm/8”) (optional)
Long skewer (if using wire)
Pliers (if using wire)
Glue Gun or Fabric Glue or Needle & Thread
Stick pins or needles
Stitch marker
Black Felt

Note: I use 14 - 16 gauge wire (from electrical wiring), but you can also use 2-4 strands of floral wire, twisted together, or, if you like, no wire at all!

Terms:
magic circle
CH: chain
St: stitch
SC: single crochet
HD: half double crochet
DC: double crochet
TC: triple crochet
INC: increase
DEC: decrease
Sl St: slip stitch
FO: fasten off
YO: yarn over
Special Stitches
Puff Stitch