Crocheted Pacifier Holder - Looking for a cute little baby shower gift or want to crochet a unique item for your own little one? This pacifier holder is the perfect accessory! The cheerful cord is made in no time and this way you will never loose your little one's pacifier again! Continue reading for the free crochet pattern!
A pacifier holder is super convenient and there's always room for an extra spare one. Make this cute item for your baby niece, nephew, grandchildren or for your own litte one. You can make this cord in your own favourite colours, because besides the traditional pink and blue shades, a red, yellow or green pacifier holder is beautiful too!
These crocheted pacifier holders are made of the small balls Yarn and Colors Must-Have Minis. One ball of each colour is enough to make this holder, making it a budget-friendly item. Add a wooden bead and stuffing for the mushroom, pick your favourite colour for the pacifier clip and spoil your little one with such a cute pacifier holder!
Of course we cheer any form of creativity in making alterations but make sure the cord does not get longer or narrower to maintain the safety of it. To keep your little one safe you can best keep the indicated measurements of the cord.
Materials:
- Girl: 1 ball of Yarn and Colors Must-Have Minis White, Girly Pink and Silver
- Boy: 1 ball of Yarn and Colors Must-Have Minis White, Blue Lake and Silver
- Crochet hook no. 2mm
- Pacifier clip
- Wooden bead 25mm
- Stuffing
- Darning needle
Stitches used:
Ch. = Chain
Sc. = Single crochet
Sl.st.= Slip stitch
Dc. = Double crochet
Popcorn = Dc. in 1 st. Remove your hook from the loop of the last dc. and insert it in the first dc. Put the loop back on and draw through the loop on your hook. Ch. 1.
Pacifier Holder - Free Crochet Pattern
Bead:
Round 1: With colour white sc. 6 in a magic ring or start the following way; Ch. 2, sc. 6 in the first ch., sl.st. 1 in the first st. such that you get a round of 6 sts.
Round 2: Sc. 2 in each st. (12 sts.)
Round 3: Sc. 2 in each 2nd st. (18 sts.)
Round 4: Sc. 18 (18 sts.)
Round 5: Sc. 2 in each 3rd st. (24 sts.)
Round 6 and 7: Sc. 24 (24 sts.)
Round 8: Insert the bead. Decrease 6 sts. Sc. each 3rd and 4th st. tog. (18 sts.)
Round 9: Decrease 6 sts. Sc. each 2nd and 3rd st. tog. (12 sts) Cast off. Leave a longer yarn on your work to sew the wooden bead to it.
Bottom part Mushroom:
Round 1: With colour white sc. 6 in a magic ring or start the following way; Ch. 2, sc. 6 in the first ch., sl.st. 1 in the first st. such that you get a round of 6 sts.
Round 2: Sc. 2 in each st. (12 sts.)
Round 3: Sc. 2 in each 2nd st. (18 sts.)
Round 4: Sc. 1. *Sc. 2 in the next st., sc. 2*. Repeat from *to* until the end of the round but end with sc. 1 (24 sts.)
Round 5: Sc. 2 in each 4th st. (30 sts.)
Round 6: Change to colour Girly Pink or Blue Lake. Sc. 2. *Sc. 2 in the next st., sc, 4* Repeat from *to* until the end of the round but end with sc. 2 (36 sts.) Cast off and put this part aside.
Upper part Mushroom:
Round 1: With Girly Pink or Blue Lake With sc. 6 in a magic ring or start the following way; Ch. 2, sc. 6 in the first ch., sl.st. 1 in the first st. such that you get a round of 6 sts.
Round 2: Sc. 2 in each st. (12 sts.)
Round 3: Sc. 2 in each 2nd st. (18 sts.)
Round 4: Sc. 1. *Sc. 2 in the next st., sc. 2*. Repeat from *to* until the end of the round but end with sc. 1 (24 sts.)
Round 5 and 6: Sc. 24 each round (24 sts.)
Round 7: Sc. 2 in each 4th st. (30 sts.)
Round 8: Sc. 2. *Sc. 2 in the next st., sc. 4* Repeat from *to* until the end of the round but end with sc. 2 (36 sts.) Cast off and put this part aside.
Round 9: Sc. 36 (36 sts.)
Round 10: Take the bottom of the mushroom. Join this part to the bottom of the mushroom. Sl.st. 36. Stuff the mushroom while joining.
Sew the bead firmly to the bottom of the mushroom with small stitches. Embroider white dots on top of the mushroom.
Loop
With colour white ch. 35. Start with a longer yarn. Sl.st. 1 in the first such that you get a round. Continue on the foundation ch. and sl.st. 34. Cast off and leave a longer end yarn on your work. Draw the beginning and end yarn from top to bottom through the middle of the mushroom and the bead. Sew it tightly to the bottom of the mushroom such that the loop safely secured.
Cord:
Work in rows. After each row ch. 1 to turn your work. This does not count as a stitch.
Ch. 4.
Rows 1 - 4: Sc. 3 each row (3 sts.)
Row 5: Sc. 1, ch. 1, skip 1 st., sc. 1 (3 sts.)
Row 6: Sc. 1, popcorn 1, sc. 1 (3 sts.)
Rows 7 - 10: Sc. 3 each row (3 sts.)
Rows 11 and 12: Repeat rows 5 and 6.
Rows 13 - 16: Sc. 3 each row (3 sts.)
Rows 17 and 18: Repeat rows 5 and 6.
Rows 19 - 22: Sc. 3 each row (3 sts.)
Rows 23 and 24: Repeat rows 5 and 6.
Rows 25 - 30: Sc. 3 each row (3 sts.)
Row 31: Ch. 1. Work sl.st. alongside the long edge. Ch. 1, work sc. alongside the bottom. Ch. 1. Work sl.st. alongside the other long edge. Cast off.
Sew the one end to the pacifier clip and the other end to the bottom of the mushroom. Make sure all parts are safely joined.
Note: The video below is in Dutch but offers great visual images on how to crochet the popcorn stitch.
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