Enjoy creating your very own adorable versions of the plushies from Howl's bed in the beloved movie Howl's Moving Castle. These plushies are perfect for cozying up any corner of your home with a touch of magic and whimsy.
", 'skill_level': 'Intermediate', 'finished_sizes': {'stitch_height': 'Approximately 6 inches (15 cm)', 'stitch_width': 'Approximately 4 inches (10 cm)'}, 'materials': {'yarn': {'name': 'Acrylic yarn', 'weight_category': 'Medium (4)', 'colors': ['gray', 'red', 'green', 'blue', 'yellow', 'orange']}, 'crochet_hook': {'us': 'E/4', 'uk': '8', 'metric': '3.5 mm'}, 'knitting_needles': {'us': '4', 'uk': '10', 'metric': '3.5 mm'}, 'other_supplies': ['Polyester fiberfill', 'Yarn needle', 'Scissors']}, 'gauge': {'crochet': '4 sc x 4 rows = 1 inch', 'knitting': '24 sts x 30 rows = 4 inches'}, 'abbreviations': [{'abbreviation': 'ch', 'meaning': 'chain'}, {'abbreviation': 'sc', 'meaning': 'single crochet'}, {'abbreviation': 'st(s)', 'meaning': 'stitch(es)'}, {'abbreviation': 'sl st', 'meaning': 'slip stitch'}], 'pattern': [{'title': 'Body (Make 1)', 'instructions': 'Using gray yarn and crochet hook, make a magic ring.
Round 1: 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
Round 2: 2 sc in each st around. (12 sts)
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Continue working in rounds until the body reaches 4 inches in height.
'}, {'title': 'Ears (Make 2)', 'instructions': 'Using red yarn and knitting needles, cast on 6 sts.
Row 1: Knit all sts.
Row 2: Purl all sts.
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Repeat Rows 1-6 until the ear measures 2 inches in height.
'}, {'title': 'Assembly', 'instructions': '...
'}]}