Hooked on Crochet! No. 3 (May/June 1987) 🧶🌸 • Cuddle-Up Baby Doll & Easy Sweaters

Warm weather and sweet summer projects are here with Hooked on Crochet! Issue No. 3! This charming May/June 1987 edition is packed with delightful designs perfect for baby gifts, home accents, quick makes, and playful toys. From cuddly dolls and textured afghans to elegant hot pads and country-style treasures, these patterns capture the joyful, practical spirit of 1980s crochet.

Highlights:

• Cuddle-Up Baby Doll – Adorable 12" doll with bonnet, gown, and sweet embroidered face
• Popcorn Sweater – Cheerful chevron-pattern summer sweater with popcorn stitches
• Mother-Daughter Sweaters – Matching V-neck sweaters in six sizes (ladies & children)
• Allie-Gater – Lovable 23" stuffed alligator toy (single crochet only!)
• Curious Kitty – Weighted shelf-sitter cat stuffed with popcorn for stability
• Roses & Ruffles Pillow – Heart-shaped pillow with delicate ruffles and sewn-on rose
• Filet Hot Pad & Doily Hot Pad – Practical table protectors with pretty filet and doily designs
• Stripe Afghan, Baby Afghan & Baby Blanket – Cozy textured afghans in bright colors
• Tissue House – Whimsical country cottage tissue box cover
• Shell Towel Set – Scallop seashell edging for towels (great for pillows & sheets too!)
• Rosebud Sachet – Fragrant hanging rose filled with potpourri
• Fancy Comb – Pretty scalloped banana comb accessory

Every pattern includes clear instructions, helpful photos, and that irresistible vintage charm—ideal for baby showers, gifts, or adding handmade warmth to your home.

Details: Bi-monthly magazine | May/June 1987 | Easy-to-intermediate skill levels | Worsted-weight, cotton, and baby yarns

A must-have issue for doll lovers, quick-gift crocheters, and anyone who adores cheerful, practical summer projects!

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