Crocheting: Avocado Fruit Crochet Pattern

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Avocado Fruit Crochet Pattern Pattern

Category:

Crocheting

Type:

Toy

Item:

Food

Skill Level:

Beginner

Basic Skills Necessary:

slip stitch, single crochet, half-double crochet, double crochet, working in the rounds, changing colours

Pattern Description:

The avocado is also known as the alligator pear, reflecting its shape and the leather-like appearance of its skin.

The fruit is a good source of potassium, vitamins, minerals and heart-healthy monounsaturated fat.

Avocados are now grown in most tropical and subtropical countries.

A unique and cute pattern! Makes a great toy item or decor item!

Please Note: This pattern does not come with step-by-step instructional images. Only written instructions and finished item photos.

Gauge:

Size of finished item depends on crocheting tension, crochet hook size and type/thickness of yarn used.

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

The whole fruit is 4 inches (10.2cm) longest and 2.5 inches (6.4cm) widest. The cut fruit is 3.5 inches (8.9cm) longest and 3 inches (7.6cm) widest.

Materials:

18 wpi fine/laceweight acrylic yarn
2.2mm crochet hook

You Will Also Need:

polyfill
stitch marker
yarn needle
scissors