Hello Bomb Pops

The end of June is almost here, I have tons of red, blue, and white yarn and the 4th of July is coming up.... Hmm.. !hy not give this being patriotic thing a try I"ve always hated those three colors together so I didn"t want to ma#e a scarf or anything I can wear. I came up with this$ Bomb Pops% &y crocheted version isn"t e'actly the same, but I thin# it"s pretty close. I added the pattern down below for all of you. (n)oy..

Bomb Pop$ Blast off% *o yummy...... &a#e us% +, Bomb Pop Pattern

-ou will need.. .ed, white, blue, / beige yarn$ worsted weight

*tuffing *i0e H crochet hoo# -arn needle to weave in ends

*titch 1lossary.. sc$ *ingle 2rochet st$ *titch ch$ 2hain sc3tog$ *ingle 2rochet 3 Together BPhdc 4Bac# Post Half 5ouble 2rochet6 $ -arn over, insert hoo# from bac# to front to bac# around post of corresponding stitch below, yarn over and pull up loop, yarn over and draw through all , loops on hoo#. 7Phdc 47ront Post Half 5ouble 2rochet6 $ -arn over, insert hoo# from front to bac# to front around post of corresponding stitch below, yarn over and pull up loop, yarn over and draw through all loops on hoo#. hdc 4Half 5ouble 2rochet6 $ -arn over, pull up loop, yarn over and draw through all loops on hoo#.

4&ade from top to bottom.6

!ith .ed$ &a#e a magic ring, ch 8

.nd 8+ 9 sc in magic ring. :9st; .nd 3+ 3 sc in each st around. :83st; .nd ,+ Through bac# loops only% 8 sc in each st around. :83st; .nd 4/<+ 8 sc in each st around. :83st; .nd 9+ =8 sc in ne't st, 3 sc in ne't st= si' times. :8>st; .nd ?+ sc in each st around. :8>st; 2hange to !hite$ .nd >+ ch8, hdc in each st around. :8>st; .nd @$8<+ =7Phdc in ne't st, BPhdc in ne't st= nine times. :8>st; 2hange to Blue$ .nd 89+ hdc in each st around. :8>st; .nd 8?$8@+ =7Phdc in ne't st, BPhdc in ne't st= nine times. :8>st; .nd 3A+ sc in each st around. :8>st; Bt this point you can start stuffing it... .nd 38+ Through bac# loops only% =sc in ne't st, sc3tog= si' times. :83st; .nd 33+ =sc3tog= si' times. :9st; 2hange to Beige$ 4for popsicle stic#6 .nd 3,$3>+ sc in each st around. :9st; .nd 3@+ =sc3tog= three times. :,st; Cse slip stitch to close. 7asten off.

Cse yarn needle to sew in any loose ends. If you wish, you can sew on some eyes and a mouth using beads or felt.

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