This skull design is easy to make and only requires knowledge of a few crochet stitches. Perfect for beginners or as a quick project to use spare yarn.

Size
When made up, the skull is approximately 7cm high and 6cm wide.

Stitches needed (UK terms)
ch = chain
dc = double crochet
FLdc = double crochet through front loop only
FLdc2tog = double crochet 2 together through the
front loops only
inc = increase by dc into the same stitch again
but this time through both loops
MC = magic circle

Materials
Colour 1: Paintbox Yarns, cotton aran, 100% cotton, 4.5mm
colour 654, Blush Pink, 13g OR
colour 646, Pale lilac, 13g OR
colour 605, Stormy grey, 13g
Colour 2: Paintbox Yarns, cotton aran, 100% cotton, col 201, pure black, 2g
Stuffing material: 100% recycled cotton filling, 11g

Needles
3mm crochet hook
Large eye blunt yarn needle

All my designs are my own originals. I try to make them up with vegan-friendly and eco-friendly materials. The yarn is 100% cotton and the stuffing material is recycled cotton. The eyes are made from yarn and not plastic safety eyes.

Feel free to make up the designs for sale - I’d appreciate a credit for DesignsbyDrKate - but please do not reproduce, publish or sell the pattern itself.