Sweet Love Bonbon

As you know, I’m learning how to make amigurumi. To celebrate Valentine’s Day I crafted one of my favorite treats: a bonbon! It’s my first pattern, and I wish to share it with you. I hope it sweetens your day and fills your life with joy!

Abbreviations:

Sc: single crochet

Ch(s): chain(s)

St(s): stitch(es)

Tg: together

Important: work in continuous rounds (do not join).

Materials:

• pink yarn
• crochet hook
• yarn needle
• fiberfill
• red felt (for heart)

Bonbon

Make magic ring.

Round 1:  work 6 sc

Round 2:  work 2 sc in each st around

Round 3:  *2 sc in next st, sc in next st*; repeat from * to * around

Round 4:  *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts*; repeat from * to * around

Round 5 - 10:  sc in each st around

Round 11:  *sc 2 tog, sc in next 2 sts*; repeat from * to * around

Round 12:  *sc 2 tog, sc in next st*; repeat from * to * around

Round 13:  (sc 2 tog) around

Fasten off.

Wrapper (make 2)

Make 2 chs.

Round 1:  work 4 sc in first ch

Round 2:  work 2 sc in each st around

Round 3:  sc in each st around

Round 4: work 2 sc in each st around

Round 5: sc in each st around

Fasten off.

These are the parts of your bonbon

Sew a wrapper to each end of the bonbon.

Sew or glue the felt heart on top of the candy.

Have fun and decorate it however you want!

Dulcinea liked it so much she couldn't resist taking a bite!

I’d love to see your bonbons, so please send your pictures to laurahawking@gmail.com

Happy Valentine's Day and extra sugary hugs!