Minikins Astronaut: A Tiny Cosmic Crochet Adventure

"Blast off into crochet fun with this Minikins Astronaut! At just 6 inches tall, this pocket-sized space explorer is quick to stitch but packed with personality. Made with Premier Minikins yarn (a soft acrylic-cotton blend), this little astronaut is perfect for Keychain buddies (clip them to backpacks or gift tags) Nursery mobiles (create a whole solar system) Space-themed gifts (pair with a sci-fi book for the ultimate present) Why You’ll Love This Pattern Beginner-friendly: Basic stitches (sc, magic ring) with clear color changes. Quick project: Tiny size means you’ll finish in an afternoon. Endless customization: Swap colors to make a whole astronaut squad Ready to launch? Let’s gather supplies "

Crochet HookB/1 or 2.25 mm hook

Yarn WeightOther

Crochet Gauge24 sts x 24 rnds = 4” before stuffing

Finished Size6” tall (adjust stuffing for firmer/softer results)

Materials List

• Yarn (Premier Minikins™ – 1.75oz/50g each):
  A: Black (2103-42) – 1 ball (suit & helmet base)
  B: White (2103-01) – 1 ball (helmet details & arm cuffs)
  C: Dungarees (2103-29) – 1 ball (helmet glass)
  D: Clementine (2103-15) – 1 ball (chest details)
  E: Brick (2103-17) – 1 ball (chest accents)
  F: Whisper (2103-39) – 1 ball (belt)
• Tapestry needle
  
• Removable stitch markers
  
• Fiberfill stuffing