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Queen Bee Stacking Toy
The little ones in your home will love this adorable stacking toy! Made up of 5 stackable rings that rest on a base ring with a central pole attached. The whole thing is topped with a cute queen bee head, decorated with embroidery and a cute crochet crown.
Difficulty Easy
Finished Size About 12.5” tall, excluding crown and antennae; pole: 12.25” tall; base ring: about 7” outer diameter; largest A ring: about 8” outer diameter; wing ring: about 4.25” outer diameter; smallest A ring: about 5.75” outer diameter; head: about 4” tall, 6” outer diameter, and 21.5” circumference.
Yarn Cascade 220 Superwash (100% superwash wool; 220 yd / 3.5 oz): #1913 jet (MC), 3 balls, #877 golden (A), 2 balls, #1915 banana cream (B), 1 ball.
Hook Size E/4 hook (3.5 mm), B/1 (2.25 mm) hook. Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Notions Yarn needle; stitch markers, 6 (5 same color, 1 contrasting color); 5.75” plastic canvas circle, 2; 11” x 5.5 plastic canvas rectangle, 1; safety pins, 5; quilter’s pins; fiberfill; embroidery floss, black (eyelashes), red (mouth), orange (nose), 1 skein each.
Gauge 10 sts and 11 rows = 2”.
Notes Toy used almost all of A. Consider purchasing an extra ball as insurance.
There are a total of 7 pieces: 1 ring with the base/center pole attached, 1 large ring, 2 medium rings, 1 ring with wings, 1 small ring, and 1 head.
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- First published: April 2018
- Page created: April 19, 2018
- Last updated: July 30, 2024 …
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