![]() ![]() At Son’s Popkes is a tips & tricks category. That means the next stitch is in the new colour, not the one you changed in. Always change colour in the last loop of a stitch, so the loop on the hook you end with is the new colour. The colour changes are written after the description of the round, so read the whole line before you start. Use a stitch marker to mark the beginning of a round, move it up each time you start a new round. The yarn I’ve used is Istex Lètt lopi, a 100% wool. I would strongly recommend a fuzzy yarn for the bumblebees. Because the size of the bee is dependent on the yarn you use and how tight you crochet, it’s useful to experiment with the eye size, despite my recommendations. If you use the recommended yarn, your bumblebees will be 3 inch / 5 cm long. This pattern is written in standard American crochet terms. Make these bees to show the world we must not forget about them! □ Crochet bumblebees In short, I had a lot of fun with my sweet little pattern and hope you will too! Bumblebees and insects are so important but their numbers are declining dramatically. And when they where finished, I wanted to create a classic-looking image with the bees on a white background and their species name written next to them. The first bumblebee turned out so lovely that I decided to make more kinds of bumblebees. Last week I had a Spring holiday and suddenly got the idea of making a free crochet bumblebee pattern. Just look at these crochet bumblebee species! I’m ever so excited to present to you this little gift pattern.
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