{"id":3066,"date":"2010-05-25T12:07:35","date_gmt":"2010-05-25T16:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/?p=3066"},"modified":"2021-01-13T15:51:54","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T20:51:54","slug":"yeti-bigfoot-crochet-patterns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/yeti-bigfoot-crochet-patterns\/","title":{"rendered":"Yeti &#038; Bigfoot crochet patterns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was <a href=\"https:\/\/teddyandtheyeti.blogspot.com\/2010\/05\/crochet-anyone.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">commissioned<\/a> by comic book writer Jeff McClelland to design a cute yeti &#8211; Jeff&#8217;s comic book series, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teddyandtheyeti.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teddy and the Yeti<\/a><\/em>, is about a robot and a yeti who defend the Earth from external threats. A yeti is a bit of a departure from my usual subject matter, but it was an interesting challenge and here&#8217;s what I came up with, using colours inspired by the comic book yeti and adding a large dose of cuteness to the mix:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/yeti.jpg\" alt=\"crocheted yeti by planetjune\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Yeti, or Abominable Snowman, is a legendary Himalayan creature. I&#8217;ve also made his North American cousin, the Bigfoot, or Sasquatch:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/bigfoot.jpg\" alt=\"crocheted bigfoot by planetjune\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My Yeti and Bigfoot are cute and shy and have no idea why some people think of them as &#8216;abominable&#8217; or &#8216;monsters&#8217; &#8211; it must be because of their giant size &#8211; they stand at fully 7 inches tall \ud83d\ude09 They have brushed bodies and jointed arms. If you&#8217;d like to make your own mini army of not-so-abominable mythical creatures, the <a href=\"\/shop\/index.php?main_page=product_info&#038;cPath=28&#038;products_id=122\">Yeti and Bigfoot crochet pattern<\/a> is now available in my shop!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/yeti_bigfoot.jpg\" alt=\"yeti &#038; bigfoot crochet pattern by planetjune\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What do you think? Should I come up with some more Mythical Creatures designs? I&#8217;d love to design a dragon, for starters&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was commissioned by comic book writer Jeff McClelland to design a cute yeti &#8211; Jeff&#8217;s comic book series, Teddy and the Yeti, is about a robot and a yeti who defend the Earth from external threats. A yeti is a bit of a departure from my usual subject matter, but it was an interesting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crochet","category-patterns"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3066\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}