Unveiling the Mystery of Left Handed Kissing Face Emoji
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Supplies Needed
- Making the Face
- 3.1 Creating the Base
- 3.2 Increasing the Circle
- 3.3 Shaping the Circle
- Making the Eyes
- 4.1 Creating the Oval Eye
- 4.2 Making the Winky Eye
- 4.3 Sewing the Eyes onto the Face
- Making the Mouth
- Sewing the Pieces Together
- Stuffing the Pillow
- Finishing Touches
- Tips and Tricks
- Conclusion
Introduction
Welcome back to my Channel! In today's video, we will be making a kissy face emoji pillow. This adorable pillow features a yellow face with a kissy expression, perfect for adding a fun touch to any room. The size of the pillow is approximately 26 centimeters, or 10 inches in diameter. Grab your crochet hooks and let's get started!
Supplies Needed
Before we begin, make sure You have the following supplies:
- 5mm crochet hook (for the base)
- 4mm crochet hook (for the face parts)
- Yellow yarn for the base
- Red yarn for the heart
- Black yarn for the eyes and mouth
- Stuffing material
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Making the Face
3.1 Creating the Base
To start, we will Create the base of the pillow using the 5mm crochet hook and yellow yarn. Make a slip knot and chain three. In the first chain, put 15 double crochets. Slip stitch into the top of the first chain to close the circle. Chain two and put two double crochets in each stitch around.
3.2 Increasing the Circle
In this step, we will increase the size of the circle. Start each round by putting an extra double crochet into the first stitch. Continue with the pattern of one double crochet in the next stitch, followed by two double crochets in the next stitch. Repeat this pattern all the way around. Slip stitch to the top of the first chain and chain two to start the next round.
3.3 Shaping the Circle
Continue increasing the size of the circle in each round by following the same pattern of one double crochet in the next stitch, followed by two double crochets in the next stitch. Repeat this pattern until you reach the desired size for the base of your pillow. Slip stitch to the top of the first chain and fasten off.
Making the Eyes
4.1 Creating the Oval Eye
To create the oval eye, use the 4mm crochet hook and black yarn. Start with a slip knot and chain two. Put two single crochets in each stitch around. Continue working in a spiral and follow the pattern of two half double crochets, two double crochets, one half double crochet, and two single crochets. Slip stitch to the top of the first chain and fasten off.
4.2 Making the Winky Eye
To make the winky eye, use the 4mm crochet hook and black yarn. Start with a slip knot and chain eleven. Work single crochets, half double crochets, and double crochets according to the pattern to create a winky eye Shape. Slip stitch to the top of the first chain and fasten off.
4.3 Sewing the Eyes onto the Face
Determine the placement of your eyes on the face and secure them with stitches. Use the yarn needle and black yarn to sew the eyes onto the front of the pillow. Make sure to position them symmetrically for a balanced look. Weave in the ends to secure them.
Making the Mouth
For the mouth, use the black yarn and the yarn needle. Start by creating a slipknot and single crocheting a number three shape on the face. Adjust the shape as needed by going stitch by stitch, using the posts as your guide. Finish by weaving in the ends and securing them.
Sewing the Pieces Together
Using the yarn needle and the yellow yarn, sew the front and back of the pillow together. Choose a starting point and go stitch by stitch, ensuring the pieces are securely attached. Leave a small opening for stuffing.
Stuffing the Pillow
With the opening left in the previous step, stuff the pillow with your preferred stuffing material. Be sure not to overstuff, as this may distort the shape of the pillow. Adjust the stuffing as needed to achieve your desired level of firmness.
Finishing Touches
Once the pillow is stuffed, sew up the remaining opening using the yellow yarn and yarn needle. Weave in the ends to secure them. Give the pillow a final fluff and shape it to your liking.
Tips and Tricks
- Take your time when sewing the pieces together to ensure a neat and even finish.
- Use stitch markers to keep track of your increases and pattern repetitions.
- Experiment with different facial expressions or features to personalize your emoji pillow.
- Add some Blush to the cheeks with a small amount of pink yarn or Fabric paint for an extra cute touch.
Conclusion
And there you have it, your very own kissy face emoji pillow! This fun and cozy pillow will surely brighten up any space and bring smiles to everyone who sees it. Get creative with different color combinations or add extra embellishments to make it truly unique. Have fun and happy crocheting!
Highlights
- Learn how to crochet a kissy face emoji pillow
- Step-by-step instructions with clear explanations and visuals
- Use of different crochet techniques to create the face parts
- Tips and tricks for achieving the desired shape and finish
- Personalize your pillow with unique color combinations and embellishments
- Create a fun and cozy decor item that will bring smiles to everyone
FAQ
Q: Can I use a different color for the face of the pillow?
A: Absolutely! Feel free to choose any color that you prefer for the face of your emoji pillow. Get creative and make it your own!
Q: How long does it take to complete this project?
A: The time needed to complete this project may vary depending on your crochet skills and the time you can dedicate to it. On average, it could take a few hours to finish.
Q: Can I make a larger or smaller version of this pillow?
A: Yes, you can adjust the size of the pillow by using a bigger or smaller crochet hook and changing the number of stitches in the initial rounds. Just keep in mind that altering the size may affect the overall appearance of the design.
Q: Can I machine wash the pillow?
A: It is recommended to HAND wash the pillow to preserve its shape and avoid any damage to the crochet stitches. Follow the care instructions for the yarn used to ensure the best results.
Q: Can I make other emoji pillows using the same techniques?
A: Absolutely! Once you have mastered the techniques used in this tutorial, you can Apply them to create various emoji pillows or other crochet projects. Let your creativity flow!
