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£25.92
Was:
£32.00
A cottage garden classic, the pincushion flower is celebrated for its whimsical shape and colourful blooms. Also known as 'Scabiosa', this plant has been used for its medicinal values over centuries, originally relieving the itch of skin conditions such as scabies and treating coughs and fevers. Originally designed for a crochet workshop at London's Kew Gardens, this flower is a joy to crochet with a variety of techniques that will bring joy to any crochet garden once complete.
Alexandra’s Garden kits are a range of amigurumi crochet characters that bring to life a collection of much-loved plants and flowers, making them perfect for the budding gardener or crafter. With no watering required, the TOFT crochet flower range is low maintenance, always in bloom and guaranteed to brighten up your home all year round!
THIS KIT CONTAINS: 125g of TOFT's luxury DK pure wool in the colours of your choice.
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Foliage colour: 100g Lime
Petal colour: 25g Pink
Also shown in: Chive
TOFT’s Alexandra’s Garden flower kits all include a printed postcard pattern alongside a downloadable digital copy, lengths of Black and Cream yarn for the eyes and a ‘cro-your-own’ tag, all packaged into a gift wrapped bouquet. Choose to add a TOFT 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 Pincushion Flower 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 Pincushion Flower will be approximately 34cm tall from feet to top of head.
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. Our packing team will always do their utmost to match bouquets wrapping paper to the yarn colours ordered, but should you wish to have a specific colour please specify in notes at checkout.