After accidentally falling into the swimming pool at a high school dance, George and Mary and walking home wearing ill-fitting borrowed clothing. George sees the beautiful full moon and offers to give it to Mary so she can swallow it and radiate moon beams from her body.

This scene is pivotal in the romance of George and Mary and a favorite of many fans of the movie.

Crochet your own moon with this easy pattern and paint the face onto the moon to resemble the sketch Mary drew for George.

Skill level: Easy

Materials:
40 yards worsted weight yarn
Size G (4.0 mm) crochet hook
Yarn needle
Fiberfill
Black paint or fabric marker
12” length of ribbon or cord
Twine
Finished ornament measures approximately 3” diameter.

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