Peppermint Person

[midknight_starr]

'Tis the season, so I thought that I would share this little guy that I made for a teacher's gift for Christmas a couple of years ago. I actually made 2 of them, but the other was in green and white like the spearmint candy. I also put a drop of peppermint essential oil in the fiberfill when I stuffed them. I used dimensional paint for the eyes and

Comments

[wickedmommy]

Oh wow. He is so cute! I love the look of him in the cotton thread and what a great idea about he oil!

[midknight_starr]

Thanks :D

[elegyforlife]

Did you make him up or from a pattern? If you made him up, would you mind sharing the pattern? (I'm a complete pattern whore...One of these days, I'll have to print and organize a binder from all the stuff I have...)

[midknight_starr]

No, unfortunately it's not my pattern. I got it from the magazine Crochet World December 2005 issue. The pattern is called Peppermint People and it was featured on the cover of the mag.

[grimacounsellor]

omg, I was just sketching this morning out ideas exactly like this for my snow men orniments i wanted to make. pepperment snowmen! wow! this little guy is awesome!

[tahlulah]

OH he's so very cute!!