Hot air balloon baby mobile crochet pattern

Hot Air Balloon Baby Mobile Crochet Pattern – DIY Nursery Decor

Create your own adorable hot air balloon baby mobile with this easy-to-follow crochet pattern! Perfect for adding a whimsical touch to a nursery, this crochet project features colorful hot air balloons with four cute animals (a tiger, elephant, giraffe, and zebra) nestled inside their baskets. The friendly faces and bright colors are sure to capture your baby’s attention while gently soothing them to sleep.

Important:

This listing is for the crochet pattern only, not the finished mobile.

Pattern Details:

• Format: 12-page PDF with over 90 detailed images and step-by-step instructions.
• Languages: Available in both English (US crochet terms) and German.
• Instant Download: You'll receive two PDF files (one in English, one in German) immediately after payment.

Skills You’ll Learn:

To make this mobile, you’ll need to know how to:

• Begin with a magic ring
• Chain, slip stitch, single crochet, half double crochet
• Increase, decrease
• Tapestry crochet (carrying a second color while working single crochet)

Supplies You’ll Need:

• Crochet Hook: 3 mm (US 2)
• Yarn: Sport weight (I used Schachenmayr Catania and Schoeller & Stahl Limone, both cotton)
• Safety Eyes or Black Glass Beads: 8 pieces (4 mm diameter)
• Polystyrene Balls: 4 pieces (3.15 inches or 8 cm diameter)
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Wooden or Plastic Ring: 1.2 inches (30 mm) diameter
• Wooden Frame: 10 inches (25 cm) diameter
• Tapestry Needle

Finished Size:

• With a 3 mm hook and sport weight yarn, each hot air balloon will measure approximately 3.15 inches (8 cm) in diameter.

Why You’ll Love This Pattern:

• Unique Design: Create a one-of-a-kind mobile for your baby's nursery.
• Fun Project: With colorful balloons and cute animals, this mobile is both fun and rewarding to make.
• Great Gift Idea: Impress friends and family with your handmade creation – a perfect gift for baby showers or nursery decor.

Important Information:

• This pattern is for personal use only. Please do not copy, redistribute, or claim it as your own.
• You are welcome to sell finished items made from this pattern, but please credit "Birds and Crickets" as the designer.

Download the hot air balloon crochet pattern today and start creating a beautiful baby mobile that will brighten any nursery!