Free Crochet Woodstock Peanut for a Beloved Character

Get inspired with the free Crochet Woodstock Peanut Pattern—perfect for Peanuts fans, and featuring easy steps to create this adorable and iconic character.

Looking to create an adorable crochet project? The free Crochet Woodstock Peanut Pattern is perfect for Peanuts fans and crafters alike! This delightful pattern brings the beloved character Woodstock to life, complete with his iconic tuft of feathers and cheerful expression. Ideal for beginners and advanced crocheters, the pattern includes easy-to-follow instructions and detailed steps.

Whether you're making a gift for a loved one or adding to your own collection of Peanuts memorabilia, this charming crochet Woodstock is sure to impress. Its compact size makes it perfect for keychains, desk decorations, or cute little companions for your children. Crafted with colorful yarn and basic stitches, the whimsical character is both fun and gratifying to create.

Author's Tip: Use contrasting yarn for Woodstock's beak and feet to make them stand out, and consider adding a small loop on top if you want to turn it into a keychain or ornament. Enjoy bringing Woodstock to life!

Materials

• Yarn of your choice
• Crochet hook suitable for your chosen yarn
• Scissors
• Yarn needle (for weaving in ends)

Abbreviations

• ch: chain
• sl st: slip stitch
• sc: single crochet
• dc: double crochet
• sp: space

Classic Granny Square Pattern

Round 1:

1. Foundation Chain: Make a slip knot and chain 4.
2. Form a Ring: Join with a sl st to the first chain to form a ring.
3. Chain 3: (This counts as your first dc)
4. First Cluster: Work 2 dc into the ring.
5. Chain 2:
6. Next Clusters: Work 3 dc into the ring, ch 2, repeat this two more times (you should have 4 clusters of 3 dc in total).
7. Join the Round: Sl st to the top of the initial ch 3 to close the round.

Round 2:

1. Chain 3: (Counts as your first dc)
2. First Cluster: Work 2 dc in the first ch-2 sp.
3. Chain 2:
4. Next Clusters: In the same ch-2 sp, work 3 dc, ch 1.
5. Repeat the Pattern:
   • In the next ch-2 sp, work 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1
   • Repeat * parameter until you have completed all 4 corners.
6. Join the Round: Sl st to the top of the initial ch 3 to close the round.

Round 3 and Beyond:

1. Chain 3: (Counts as your first dc)
2. First Cluster: Work 2 dc in the first ch-1 sp.
3. Chain 1:
4. Next Clusters: In the next ch-2 corner sp, work 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1.
5. Side Clusters: In the next ch-1 sp, work 3 dc, ch 1.
6. Repeat the Pattern:
   • Repeat steps for each ch-1 sp and ch-2 corner sp around.
   • Ensure you add "chain 1" between clusters and "chain 2" in corner spaces.
7. Join the Round: Sl st to the top of the initial ch 3 to close the round.

Finishing:

1. Fasten Off: Cut the yarn and pull through to secure.
2. Weave in Ends: Use a yarn needle to weave in all loose ends.

Repeat more rounds as necessary to increase the size of your granny square. Each new round increases the number of clusters on each side by one.

For the precise pattern detailed in the video, I suggest following along with the instructions provided in the video. Happy crocheting!

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