£13.00
‘He leapt down, ran across the kitchen and out of the cottage door, and as he ran he yelled, "Don't eat me!"’
– Chapter Six, The Gingerbread Boy, Animal Fables
Bring part of this classic fairy tale to life with the magic of crochet, featured in Kerry Lord's Crochet Fairy Tales: Animal Fables book. Enjoy crocheting the Gingerbread Boy, part of Chapter Six: The Gingerbread Boy, as he emerges fresh from the oven and runs as fast as he can.
TOFT’s Crochet Fairy Tales collection is a series of enchanting characters, accessories and scenery designed by Kerry Lord in a crocheted reimagining of all your favourite fairy tales. This magical crochet kit contains TOFT’s luxury wool and an easy-to-follow downloadable pattern. There are video links for all the crochet stitches and techniques used in the pattern to get you started and help you create and retell your favourite childhood story. Share your progress with the TOFT community on Instagram @toft_uk using the #OnceUponaTOFT hashtag.
Photography shown here depicts the story of the fairy tale, with this kit you are purchasing the materials and patterns for the following characters, accessories or scenery only:
Gingerbread Boy (choose your colours to make either baked or unbaked)
THIS CROCHET KIT CONTAINS: 50g of TOFT's luxury DK pure wool yarn in the colours of your choice and yarn for facial features.
Shown here as 'baked' gingerbread using:
Colour one: 25g Camel
Colour two: 25g Cream
Length of Cocoa
Also shown as unbaked in Oatmeal
The crochet pattern is 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 crochet character 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 Gingerbread Boy will be approximately 8cm tall from feet to top of head.
All orders are hand-picked and packed by our team in Warwickshire into our fully recyclable and reusable packaging.