Mini Grinch Crochet 

Detailed Recipe:

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: Green, red, white, black, yellow
• Crochet hook: Size 2.5 mm
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

Instructions:

Head and Body (Work Continuously):

1. Using green yarn, create a magic ring:
   • Round 1: 6 SC in the ring.
   • Round 2: INC in each stitch (12).
   • Round 3: 1 SC, INC around (18).
   • Continue increasing until you reach 42 stitches.
   • Work evenly for 5 rounds to shape the head.
   • Gradually decrease to shape the body, stuffing as you go.
   • Finish with 12 stitches and close.

Arms (Make 2):

1. Using green yarn:
   • Round 1: 6 SC in a magic ring.
   • Round 2: INC in each stitch (12).
   • Work evenly for 6 rounds, then stuff lightly and fasten off.
   • Attach the arms to the sides of the body.

Scarf:

1. Using red yarn, chain 50.
2. Work in rows: alternate red and white stripes using SC for 4-5 rows.
3. Fasten off and wrap around the Grinch’s neck.

Face Details:

1. Use black yarn to embroider the eyes and mouth.
2. Add yellow accents to create expressive eyes.

Hair Tuft:

1. Cut short strands of green yarn and attach to the top of the head.
2. Trim to create a fuzzy look.