Make a Large Pocket Bat to glide and flap atop an adult-sized hand with optional finger loops/rings on the underside of the bat and/or to use as a pocket square! You can also use different yarns and hooks to make plushies, snugglers, and bookmarks!

(See the companion pattern “Small Pocket Bat” listing to make a small/child-sized gliding bat.)

Written in English using U.S. English terminology.

Pattern Formats :

• Photo Tutorial with over 100 photos and detailed instructions
• Abbreviated pattern to use on repeat
• Text-only, printer-friendly pattern (same as photo tutorial without photos)
• FULL Video Tutorial To access the videos you will need to use the PDF on a device. Follow along with the pattern and click on the small black hexagons next to the round numbers.

Skill Level: Intermediate
This pattern includes multiple different stitches and crochet techniques including fp, bp, and linked sts. See how I link sts here: https://youtu.be/9lz0u0VfaOY

Your purchase includes two PDFs:
1. The Large/Adult Pocket Bat Pattern

• Materials list, abbreviations, video links, photos, and pattern instructions
• All four pattern formats mentioned above (use the Table of Contents for quick access).

1. The Large Pocket Bat Market Labels

• Choose from a pouch or tie on tag; color or black and white
• Each tag has a materials page to fill in. The pouch as a whimsical blurb about the pocket bat as a pocket square glider.

Choose your materials for different sizes and uses:
1. Glider/Pocket Square:

• Finished Size: about 7” long x 8.5” wide | 15.24cm long x 19cm wide
• Materials: size 4 yarn, H/5mm & E/3.5mm hook, 16mm sinker/trapezoid safety eyes, blocking mat, pins, steamer/iron with steam, polyester filling, stitch marker, stuffing stick

1. Plush:

• Finished Size: about 9” long x 10.5” wide | 23cm long x 27cm wide
• Materials: size 5 yarn (Parfait Chunky or similar), H/5mm & K/6.5mm hook, 25mm sinker/trapezoid safety eyes, polyester filling, stitch marker, stuffing stick

1. Snuggler:

• Finished Size: about 11” long x 13” wide | 28cm long x 48cm wide
• Materials: size 6 yarn (Bernat Blanket or similar), N/10mm & K/6.5mm hook, 30mm sinker/trapezoid safety eyes, polyester filling, stitch marker, stuffing stick

1. Bookmark/Mini:

• Finished Size: about 4.75” long x 5.5” wide | 12cm long x 14cm wide
• Materials: size 4 yarn, C/2.75mm & F/3.75mm hook, 12mm sinker/trapezoid safety eyes, blocking mat, pins, steamer/iron with steam, polyester filling, stitch marker, stuffing stick, (optional) hot glue or E6000 to glue eye stems together.

Pattern has been tested