Happy vappen! Happy valborg! Happy first of May! Here is a new free crochet pattern for two different kinds of munkar (donuts with sugar), one small and one big. Which one is your favourite?
SMALL SUGAR DONUT- FREE CROCHET PATTERN
BIG SUGAR DONUT- FREE CROCHET PATTERN
MATERIAL
Yarn: Beige and white scrap yarn from your stash or something environmental friendly. The donut is crocheted with two yarns held together. (ex. BC Garn Alba 50g = 160 m)
Crochet hook: a size that works with both yarns when crocheted together. (ex. 4 mm)
Stuffing
Stitch marker (optional): This might help you to keep track of where your row starts and ends.
ABBREVIATIONS [US-terms]
r = row, st = stitch, sl st = slip stitch, ch = chain stitch, sc = single crochet, inc = increase, dec = decrease
SMALL SUGAR DONUT- FREE CROCHET PATTERN
▪ The small sugar donut is crocheted in a spiral with two yarns together at the same time. (beige and white)
r 1: 2 ch, 6 sc in the second ch from the hook. (6) = magic circle
r 2: [inc]x6. (12)
r 3: [sc, inc]x6. (18)
r 4: [2 sc, inc]x6. (24)
r 5: [3 sc, inc]x6. (30)
r 6-9: 24 sc. (30) r 10: [3 sc, dec]x6. (24)
r 11: [2 sc, dec]x6. (18)
r 12: [sc, dec]x6. (12)
▪ Stuff the donut.
▪ Stuff the donut.
r 13: [dec]x6. (6)
▪ Cut off the yarn and fasten the ends.
BIG SUGAR DONUT- FREE CROCHET PATTERN
▪ The big sugar donut is crocheted in a spiral with two yarns together at the same time. (beige and white)
▪ 18 ch, join the chains into a circle with a sl st.
r 1-3 (3 rows): 18 sc. (18)
r 4: [2 sc, inc]x6. (24)
r 5: [3 sc, inc]x6. (30)
r 6: [4 sc, inc]x6. (36)
r 7: [5 sc, inc]x6. (42)
r 8: [6 sc, inc]x6. (48)
r 9-14 (6 rows): 48 sc. (48)
r 15: [6 sc, dec]x6. (42)
r 16: [5 sc, dec]x6. (36)
r 17: [4 sc, dec]x6. (30)
r 18: [3 sc, dec]x6. (24)
r 19: [2 sc, dec]x6. (18)
r 19: [2 sc, dec]x6. (18)
r 20-22 (3 rows): 18 sc. (18)
▪ Cut off the yarn but save approx. 20 cm so that you have something to sew the donut together with.
▪ Sew the donut together an stuff it as you go.
