23/09/2026
🚂👀 PATTERN TESTERS WANTED: TRAIN EATER 👀🚂
He has 10 eyes, 6 legs, a mouth full of teeth… and a little man he just caught 😱
I’m looking for testers for my new amigurumi pattern, the Train Eater! ❤️🖤
📅 Testers chosen: Saturday, 26 September
⏳ Test ends: 6 October (more than 10 days)
🧶 Skill level: Confident beginner
✨ You should be comfortable with:
Magic ring, sc, hdc, inc/dec, BLO/FLO, colour changes, surface slip stitch and simple embroidery
🧵 Materials needed:
Alize Velluto: 2 skeins red, ½ skein black, a little white
Red cotton yarn (for the little man)
6 mm and 3 mm crochet hooks
Stitch marker and yarn needle
Fibre fill
Cardboard (for the base)
📏 Finished size: approx. 21 cm tall × 20 cm long
📋 Tester rules:
1️⃣ Have a public crochet account
2️⃣ Finish the Train Eater by 6 October
3️⃣ Share progress photos and honest feedback with me along the way
4️⃣ Be able to post your finished photos on release day
💌 To apply:
✅ Follow HappyRose Crochet
✅ Like ❤️ and save 📌 this post
✅ Share the first slide to your story and mention me
✅ Comment “I want to test” 🧶
✅ Tag 1–2 of your crochet friends 👯♀️
I can’t wait to see your Train Eaters come to life! 🚂❤️
Note: I created two versions: one with 8 legs and eyes, and one with 6 legs and no eyes.