Amigurumi HappY cherries by La Fée Crochette
You will need:
One crochet hook size 2.5mm Yarn in red, brown and green Stitch marker or a paper clip (optional) Yarn and embroidery needles Embroidery thread in black and pink Fibrefill to stuff the cherries
Cherry with red yarn
Round 1 Start 6 sc in a magic ring (6) Round 2 2 sc in each sc around (12) Round 3 $^{\ast2}$ sc in next sc, sc in next $\mathsf{s c}^{*}$ repeat 6 times (18) Rd 4 to 6 sc in each sc around (18) Round 7 \* sc dec, sc in next $\mathsf{s c}^{*}$ repeat 6 times (12) Stuff firmly Round 8 sc dec around (6) Sl st in next sc and fasten off, leaving long tail Make 2
Stalk with brown yarn
Ch 26 and fasten off, leaving long tail to sew onto the cherries Leaf with green yarn Ch 8, sl st in $2^{\mathsf{n d}}$ ch from hook, sc, hdc, dc, hdc, sc, \*sl st - ch - sl st in last ch\* Now working the other side of the chain sc, hdc, dc, hdc, sc, sl st. Leave long tail to sew on the stalk Make 2
Assembly
Embroider the eyes with 2 strands of black thread ? Double French knot the cheeks with 2 strands of pink thread With a yarn needle and the tail of red yarn, close up the hole of the cherries With brown yarn, sew stalk onto both cherries. Finally sew the leaves on the stalk
