Month: December 2020

Snowman Hand Puppet

snowman hand puppet

The first pattern of our 12 Days of Christmas Crochet-a-Long was first featured on The Hook Nook Blog, on December 1st. The Snowman Hand Puppet pattern can still be found there, as well as all their Yummy yarn to use for making it! It can also be found below, and worsted weight yarn will work […] Read more…

Sugar Plum Fairy Hand Puppet

sugar plum fairy hand puppet

I cannot believe we have already arrived at our 12th and final day of the 12 Days of Christmas Crochet-a-Long! I have had so much fun creating these, and seeing all that you make! We are wrapping up with the sugar plum fairy hand puppet, as she is the last to enter the stage for […] Read more…

Mouse King Hand Puppet

mouse king hand puppet

Day 11 of the 12 Days of Christmas Crochet-a-Long is the Mouse King Hand Puppet! He will fit in perfect with the gang. Well, maybe not perfectly. It’s true that he and the Nutcracker have some history, but you can help your little one bring this Christmas classic to life with some epic puppet battles! […] Read more…

Nutcracker Hand Puppet

nutcracker hand puppet

Day 10 of the 12 Days of Christmas Crochet-a-Long is none other than The Nutcracker hand puppet! I have to admit, up until recent years, I was largely unfamiliar with the story of the Nutcracker. I began doing more research while creating these patterns, and discovered that the book, The Nutcracker and the Mouse King […] Read more…

Herr Drosselmeyer Hand Puppet

Herr Drosselmeyer hand puppet

Day 9 of our 12 Days of Christmas Crochet-a-Long is everyone’s favorite crazy godfather! Well, OK, maybe he’s not everyone’s favorite, but he is so bizarrely unique, I can’t say as I’ve ever read or watched any other character quite like him! Really, he is like that favorite crazy uncle, who never had a family […] Read more…

Clara Hand Puppet

Clara hand puppet

Day 8 of our 12 Days of Christmas Crochet-a-Long, may not look all that Christmas-y to the untrained eye. The Clara Hand Puppet is made in the likeness of Clara from The Nutcracker! Last year, my sister-in-law and I began what we thought would be an annual tradition of taking our girls to see The […] Read more…