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Mushroom Jewelry Holder Crochet Pattern

Mushroom Jewelry Holder Crochet Pattern
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3-4 Hours Time Needed
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Beginner Friendly Level

Perfect for those just starting their sewing journey, with clear instructions and simple techniques

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Bite-Sized Project

Complete in under 2 hours—quick, fun, and perfect for a little creative escape.

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Cozy Accent

A warm touch for your space that transforms ordinary corners into inviting nooks filled with handmade charm.

About This Mushroom Jewelry Holder Crochet Pattern

This enchanting mushroom jewelry holder combines practicality with whimsy, featuring a vibrant red cap adorned with classic white spots reminiscent of fairy tale toadstools. The design includes intricate details like hand-sewn gills underneath the cap and a sturdy green dish base that keeps your jewelry organized. The pattern walks you through creating each component separately before assembly, making it easy to follow even for beginners.

Mushroom Jewelry Holder Crochet Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

With its compact size of approximately 4 inches tall by 3.5 inches wide, this jewelry holder fits perfectly on any dresser or nightstand. The stuffed mushroom cap maintains its shape beautifully while the flat dish base provides stable storage for your favorite accessories.

Why You'll Love This Mushroom Jewelry Holder Crochet Pattern

I absolutely love how this pattern transforms simple yarn into something both decorative and useful! The satisfaction of seeing those adorable white spots come together on the red cap is unmatched, and adding the delicate gills underneath gives it such authentic detail. What really won me over is how forgiving this project is for beginners while still producing professional-looking results. The reverse single crochet edge on the dish adds that perfect finishing touch, and watching the pieces come together during assembly feels like pure magic. Plus, knowing you've created a functional piece of art that can hold your jewelry makes every stitch worthwhile!

Mushroom Jewelry Holder Crochet Pattern step 1 - construction progress Mushroom Jewelry Holder Crochet Pattern step 2 - assembly progress Mushroom Jewelry Holder Crochet Pattern step 3 - details and accessories Mushroom Jewelry Holder Crochet Pattern step 4 - final assembly and finishing

Switch Things Up

I love how versatile this mushroom pattern can be with just a few creative tweaks! Try making a whole family of mushrooms in different sizes by using various hook sizes - tiny ones make adorable ring holders while larger versions work perfectly as catch-all dishes for keys and change.

Color experimentation opens up endless possibilities. Instead of the classic red cap, I've created gorgeous versions in soft pastels for a dreamy fairy garden aesthetic, or rich jewel tones for a more sophisticated look. You could even work the cap in variegated yarn for a magical color-shifting effect!

For added personalization, I sometimes embroider tiny flowers or ladybugs onto the cap, or add small beads to the white spots for extra dimension and sparkle. The dish base also looks stunning when worked in natural brown tones to mimic earth, or in bright colors to match bedroom decor.

Consider making this pattern with cotton yarn for a firmer structure that holds shape better, or try plush velvet yarn for an ultra-soft, luxurious feel. I've even experimented with adding a light coat of fabric stiffener to the dish portion to make it extra sturdy for heavier jewelry pieces.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

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Mushroom Jewelry Holder Crochet Pattern

Create this charming mushroom jewelry holder that's both functional and adorable! This whimsical design features a classic red-capped toadstool with delicate white spots, sitting atop a gorgeous green dish perfect for holding rings, earrings, and other treasures. The pattern includes detailed instructions for crafting the mushroom cap, stem with realistic gills, and a sturdy base dish with a decorative reverse single crochet edge. Part of the delightful Stroll in the Garden series, this piece brings a touch of woodland magic to your vanity or makes a thoughtful handmade gift.

Beginner Friendly 3-4 Hours

Materials Needed for Mushroom Jewelry Holder Crochet Pattern

— Main Fabric

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    I Love This Yarn! in Red (#40) - 4 medium weight, 7oz/199g for mushroom cap
  • 02
    Big Twist Value in Ivory (#18066936) - 4 medium weight, 6oz/170g for mushroom stem, gills, and white accent spots
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    Red Heart Super Saver in Tea Leaf (#0624) - 4 medium weight, 7oz/198g for jewelry holder dish base

— Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size 3.50mm (E-5)
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    Yarn needle (curved tip preferred)
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    Stitch markers or stitch pins
  • 04
    Polyfill stuffing
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    Scissors

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— Cap of the Mushroom :

Round 1 :

Using the red color, Make a MR of 6 SC (6)

Round 2 :

INC in each of the 6 stitches (12)

Round 3 :

INC in the first stitch, then SC in the next - repeat this for the remaining 10 stitches (18)

Round 4 :

SC in each of the 18 stitches (18)

Round 5 :

INC in the first stitch, then SC in the next 2 stitches - repeat this for the remaining 15 stitches (24)

Round 6 :

SC in each of the 24 stitches (24)

Round 7 :

INC in the first stitch, then SC in the next 3 stitches - repeat this for the remaining 20 stitches (30)

Round 8 :

SC in each of the 30 stitches (30)

Round 9 :

INC in the first stitch, then SC in the next 4 stitches - repeat this for the remaining 25 stitches (36)

Round 10 :

FLO INC in the first stitch, then FLO SC in the next 8 stitches - repeat this for the remaining 27 stitches (40)

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Fasten off leaving a tail that measures about 5-10 inches long. Hide any remaining tails. You can optionally add white accent spots by cutting a 20 inch piece of off-white yarn and sewing lines randomly around the mushroom cap

— Stem of the Mushroom :

Round 1 :

Using the off-white color, Make a MR of 6 SC (6)

Round 2 :

INC in each of the 6 stitches (12)

Round 3 :

INC in the first stitch, then SC in the next - repeat this for the remaining 10 stitches (18)

Round 4 :

BLO SC in each of the 18 stitches (18)

Rounds 5-6 :

SC in each of the 18 stitches (18)

Round 7 :

DEC using the first 2 stitches, then SC in the next 4 stitches - repeat for the remaining 12 stitches (15)

Round 8 :

DEC using the first 2 stitches, then SC in the next 3 stitches - repeat for the remaining 10 stitches (12)

Round 9 :

SC in each of the 12 stitches (12)

Round 10 :

DEC using the first 2 stitches, then SC in the next 4 stitches - repeat for the remaining 6 stitches (10)

Rounds 11-13 :

SC in each of the 10 stitches (10)

Round 14 :

INC in the first stitch, then SC in the next - repeat this for the remaining 8 stitches (15)

Round 15 :

INC in the first stitch, then SC in the next 2 stitches - repeat for the remaining 12 stitches (20)

Round 16 :

INC in the first stitch, then SC in the next 3 stitches - repeat for the remaining 16 stitches (25)

Round 17 :

INC in the first stitch, then SC in the next 4 stitches - repeat for the remaining 20 stitches (30)

Round 18 :

INC in the first stitch, then SC in the next 2 stitches - repeat for the remaining 27 stitches (40)

Infos :

Fasten off leaving a tail about 15-20 inches long. Stuff the mushroom stem. Use the tail to sew cap to stem by inserting needle through cap round 10 through the remaining loop not worked in, then through back loop of stem. Repeat all the way around until only 10 stitches remaining. Stuff the cap lightly to maintain shape so stem lays nicely. Finish sewing pieces together and hide tails

— Gills of the Mushroom (Optional) :

Step 1 :

Cut a 20 inch piece of off-white yarn and thread through needle

Step 2 :

Starting anywhere on edge of stem, insert needle then insert into 15th row of stem to create first gill

Step 3 :

Repeat pattern all the way around mushroom until happy with amount and arrangement

Step 4 :

Hide any remaining tails

— Dish of the Jewelry Holder :

Round 1 :

Using green yarn, Make a MR, then CH 2, and 12 DC (12)

Round 2 :

DC INC in each of the 12 stitches (24)

Round 3 :

DC INC in the first stitch, then DC in the next 3 stitches - repeat both steps for the remaining 20 stitches (30)

Round 4 :

DC INC in the first stitch, then DC in the next 4 stitches - repeat both steps for the remaining 25 stitches (36)

Round 5 :

DC INC in the first stitch, then DC in the next 5 stitches - repeat both steps for the remaining 30 stitches (42)

Round 6 :

CH 1, then Reverse SC in each of the 42 stitches. Work right to left instead of normal left to right

Infos :

Fasten off leaving 5-10 inch tail and hide tails. Finished dish remains inside out with wrong side facing outwards. Flatten entire piece with hand so it resembles jewelry dish. Can roll up rounds 5 and 6 to create rim of dish

— Assembly :

Step 1 :

Place base of mushroom on round 6 of the dish

Step 2 :

Cut 15-20 inch piece of green yarn and insert needle. Sew mushroom to dish, getting under both mushroom and dish stitches. Only sew bottom of mushroom to bottom of dish

Step 3 :

Hide tails and project is complete

Assembly Instructions

  • Stuff the mushroom stem firmly but not too tightly before attaching to the cap
  • Attach the mushroom cap to the stem by sewing through the back loop of round 10 on the cap and the back loops of round 18 on the stem
  • Continue sewing around until only 10 stitches remain, then stuff the cap lightly to maintain its shape
  • Optionally add decorative gills by sewing vertical lines from the edge of the stem to round 15 using off-white yarn
  • Place the completed mushroom base on round 6 of the finished jewelry dish
  • Sew the bottom of the mushroom to the dish base using green yarn, ensuring stitches catch both pieces securely
  • Shape the dish by flattening it gently and rolling up the outer edge to create a defined rim if desired

Important Notes

  • 💡Always leave long yarn tails (15-20 inches) after fastening off to make assembly easier
  • 💡Use stitch markers to keep track of your rounds, especially when changing techniques like BLO and FLO
  • 💡The white accent spots on the mushroom cap are optional but add authentic toadstool character
  • 💡When working reverse single crochet for the dish edge, remember to work right to left instead of the usual left to right direction
  • 💡Don't overstuff the mushroom cap - it should maintain shape but allow the stem to lay flat against the base
  • 💡The finished dish should remain inside out with the wrong side of stitches facing outward for the correct texture

This delightful Mushroom Jewelry Holder pattern brings woodland whimsy right to your vanity! Perfect for organizing rings, earrings, and small treasures, this charming toadstool design features classic red and white coloring with optional hand-sewn gills for extra authenticity. The sturdy green dish base with its decorative reverse crochet edge provides both stability and style. Whether you're treating yourself or crafting a thoughtful gift, this beginner-friendly pattern delivers professional results that look just as magical as they are functional. 🍄✨

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FAQs

Can I use different colored yarn instead of red and green?

Absolutely! While the classic red toadstool with green base is traditional, feel free to customize with any colors you prefer. Purple, blue, or yellow caps work beautifully, and you can match the base to your decor.

Do I have to add the white spots and gills to the mushroom?

Both the white accent spots and the gills underneath are optional decorative elements. The pattern works perfectly fine without them, but they do add authentic mushroom details that make the finished piece extra special.

What size jewelry can this holder accommodate?

The dish measures approximately 3.5 inches wide and works great for rings, stud earrings, small bracelets, and other delicate jewelry pieces. The mushroom cap itself can hold dangling earrings by hanging them from the edge.

How do I work the reverse single crochet stitch?

Reverse single crochet (also called crab stitch) is worked from right to left instead of the usual left to right. Chain 1, skip the first stitch to your right, insert your hook into the second stitch, and complete a regular single crochet. The pattern includes detailed pictures to guide you through this technique.

Can I make the mushroom holder larger or smaller?

Yes! To resize, simply use a larger or smaller hook and thicker or thinner yarn. You can also add or remove rounds in the cap and stem sections. Just remember to adjust the dish size accordingly so the proportions remain balanced.