£26.00
Originally designed by Kerry Lord for an autumnal Kew Gardens crochet workshop in 2023, the Daisy Gourd makes clever use of colour changing to give it the distinctive flower shape at the top of the squash. Now recreated in TOFT's bright colour palette, you can get your hands on a kit of your own to crochet this delightful vegetable.
Whether you're looking to crochet your own grocery store, create a still life display or entertain the kids with play food, this crochet daisy gourd is so quick and easy, you'll be well on your way to your five a day! With 100% natural ingredients, this kit comes with everything you need to make this ornamental squash, including optional eye threads to give your vegetable its own personality.
Alexandra’s Garden kits are a range of amigurumi crochet characters that bring to life a collection of much-loved plants, vegetables and flowers, making them perfect for the budding gardener or crafter. With no watering required, the TOFT crochet vegetable range is low maintenance, always in season and guaranteed to brighten up your home all year round!
THIS KIT CONTAINS: 100g of TOFT's luxury DK pure wool in the colours of your choice.
Shown here using:
Main colour: 50g Yellow
Contrast colour: 25g Primrose
Foliage colour: 25g Green
Also shown in:
Orange, Lime and Green
TOFT’s Alexandra’s Garden vegetable kits all include a printed postcard pattern alongside a downloadable digital copy, lengths of Black and Cream yarn for the eyes and ‘cro-your-own’ packaging. Choose to add a TOFT wooden crochet hook to make it the perfect gift.
The crochet pattern is also provided digitally in .pdf format. You can download this from a link that will appear at the bottom of your order confirmation email and in your MY TOFT library. You can log in and re-download the pattern at your convenience.
YOU WILL NEED: To complete your Daisy Gourd you will need a few added extras including a 3mm crochet hook, toy stuffing and a wool needle. Find everything you need in our haberdashery section.
MEASUREMENTS: When finished your Daisy Gourd will be approximately 26cm tall from feet to top of stalk.
SKILL LEVEL 3: This kit is more suitable for those with some crochet experience.
IT WILL TAKE: approximately 5-10 hours crochet time.
All orders are hand-picked and packed by our team in Warwickshire into our fully recyclable and reusable packaging.
