Tongue Plant by Jody Rhodenizer

Tongue Plant

Crochet
June 2021
3.5 mm (E)
US
English
This pattern is available for C$14.00 CAD
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This pattern will walk you through creating your very own Tongue Plant, ready to be planted in your favorite coffee mug!

The finished size is approximately 18 cm (7”) high.

Yarn Needed:
Pink
Red
White

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

Other Tools:
3.5mm Hook
Darning needle
Polyfil or stuffing of your choice
Glue Gun or Fabric Glue or Needle & Thread
Stick pins or needles
Stitch marker
Red Felt
1 Piece of wire (approximately 55cm or 22” long) (optional)
Long skewer (if using wire)
Pliers (if using wire)
Coffee mug

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
SC: single crochet
INC: increase
DEC: decrease
BLO: back loop only

Special Stiches
French Knot
Bullion Stitch