Choo Choo Train: Caboose by Agnes Russell

Choo Choo Train: Caboose

Crochet
January 2001
Aran (8 wpi) ?
4 stitches and 4 rows = 1 inch
in single crochet
3.25 mm (D)
2.75 mm (C)
4.0 mm (G)
12.5" long
US
English
This pattern is available for free.

This is the red car in the photo.

Cover sturdy plastic canvas forms with pieces crocheted from worsted weight yarn to create this durable set of snap-together cars that are designed to be played with.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials for all pieces:
Red Heart Classic 4-ply yarn:
9 oz jockey red #902,
7 oz each Olympic blue #849, black #12 and emerald green #676,
4 oz yellow #230,
3 oz each tangerine #253 and white #1,
2 oz each nickel #401 and paddy green #686
and small amounts each cherry red #912, off-white #3, light sage #631, mid brown #339, light periwinkle #827 and skipper blue #848
Sizes C/2, D/3 and G/6 crochet hooks
Size 7 steel crochet hook
Powdered blusher
14 (70 x 90 hole) sheets 7-count plastic canvas
2 (4¼”) plastic canvas radial circles (optional)
22 (3”) plastic canvas radial circles (optional)
2 mini mushroom birds
2¼” eyeglasses
4 (12mm) sew-on eyes
2 (15mm) sew-on eyes
38mm Fibre-Craft silver liberty bell
4 size-3 snap fasteners
Approximately 14 round lollipops
Fiberfill
Hot-glue gun
Sharp, long yarn needle

Gauge: 4 sc and 4 sc rows = 1” with size G hook

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