Even off the ice, the competition never stops! This beginner(ish) pattern is the perfect companion for your “at the cottage” crew. While they might be hockey pros, this tiny soccer ball is just what they need for a little off-season cross-training or a friendly match by the lake. It’s a quick and easy stitch that adds a sporty touch to their holiday getaway. Don’t let the small size fool you—it’s got enough game to keep even the most intense rivals busy! Grab your hook and kick off your next quick project.

MATERIALS
This pattern uses the following medium weight beginner Easy Peasy Yarn in:
White
Black

4mm hook
Scissors
Darning/tapestry needle

TERMS & TECHNIQUES
This pattern uses U.S. terms and is completed in the round.

Rounds (r)
Single crochet (sc)
Increase (inc)
Slip stitch (sl st)
Slip stitch join (sl st join)
Chain (ch)
Fasten off
Invisible fasten off