Put the fish in a teapot.

OR get a glass fishbowl the right size. Dye a little Mod Podge with a tiny bit of blue food colouring. Paint the inside (or outside?) of the fishbowl, but not all the way to the top. Let it dry thoroughly. Put the fish in the bowl.

The eyes are loonie-size.
Give the fish very stern eyebrows!

This would be a great accessory for a Cat in the Hat costume, or Thing 1 & Thing 2.
Also, if there are more than 2 “things,” add a couple more (dolls) in decreasing size.

I designed my own skinny, “Seuss-y” fin-arms.
Ch 5. Starting in 2nd ch from hook, 1slst, 2sc, 1hdc. Do not FO or break yarn.
Ch 6. Starting in 2nd ch from hook, 2slst, 2sc, 1hdc. Do not FO or break yarn.
Ch 5. Starting in 2nd ch from hook, 1slst, 2sc, 1hdc. Ch 1, turn.
Rnd 1. Sc 6 along base of fingers. (6)
Continue in the round.
Rnds 2-7. Sc around. (6)
Rnd 8. [inc 1, 1sc] around. (9)
Rnd 9. [inc 1, 2sc] around. (12)
FO.
Make 2. Continue as in pattern instructions, including the pipe cleaner.

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