Bacon Magnet

If you're looking for a unique project to work on then you might be interested in this Bacon Magnet. This easy crochet pattern looks real enough to eat! All you have to do is work two strands of yarn together in three rows and you've got some bacon!

Crochet Hook: H/8 or 5 mm hook

Yarn Weight: (4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Materials:

• 860-123 Vanna's Choice Yarn: 1 ball Beige Note: (A)
• 860-135 Vanna's Choice Yarn: 1ball Rust Note: (B)
• Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size H-8 (5 mm)
• Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)
• Craft glue
• Magnet

GAUGE:

Exact gauge is not essential to this project.

BACON
With 1 strand each of A and B held together, ch 17.
Row 1: Dc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across.
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across, cut B after last st, leaving a long tail.
Row 3: With 1 strand of A, ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. Fasten off.

FINISHING
Thread B tail into large-eyed needle. Baste across center of strip, pulling gently to create loose gathers. Fasten off.
Weave in ends.
Glue a magnet to wrong side.