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Crochet Patterns – Yard Games You Can Make

May 31, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

This roundup is for 10 Crochet patterns that will create games for the backyard. All of these crochet patterns are for outdoor play, some of them are oversized indoor game versions. These make fun gifts and are perfect for younger children as they are all soft to play with.  Crochet yard games are also great for gifting when you want to give a crochet gift and looking for something other than a blanket.

Check out these Giant Yard Games on Amazon and this DIY fabric Yard Dice tutorial on our sister site.

Crochet Bowling Pin Set This is perfect for adults too! Great for indoor play after a few drinks also. Here is another version too.

Crochet hacky Sacks

Tic-Tac-Toe Board Crochet ePattern

Chess Set

Crochet Water Balloons  Perfect for summer fun, you soak this in water and throw them across the yard at your enemy.

Crochet Yard Dice

Are you looking for an outdoor game that you can crochet? Whether it’s for yourself or a gift for someone else, adding a homemade touch to a fun outdoor game can make it extra special. Plus, with the amount of time we’re spending indoors these days, getting outside for some fresh air and physical activity is more important than ever.

Crocheting a yard game is a great way to encourage outdoor fun and make a unique and thoughtful gift. In this article, we’ll provide some ideas for outdoor yard games you can crochet, plus talk about the importance of playing games outside.

Crocheting a game can be a great way to foster creativity, as you can customize the colors, patterns, and even rules of the game. From crocheted checkers to giant Jenga, here are some fantastic yard games you can crochet and enjoy outdoors:

-Crocheted Checkers: Make a checkers set with a fun twist. Crochet the pieces in two-tone colors and customize the board in any bright pattern you choose.

-Giant Jenga: Recreate the classic stacking game with a larger version. Crochet the blocks in various colors and then stack them up to start the game.

-Crocheted Cornhole: Make a set of cornhole boards with a crocheted twist. Crochet the bags in bright colors and use your favorite colors to make the boards.

-Crocheted Bean Bag Toss: Crochet bean bags in fun colors or patterns and use them for a bean bag toss game. You can also crochet a target to make it even more interesting.

Playing yard games outside is important for so many reasons. Not only does it provide a great opportunity for physical activity, but it also encourages social interaction and communication. Plus, playing outside in the fresh air and sunshine can help boost your mood and improve your overall mental health.

So if you’re looking for a way to get outside and have some fun, why not consider crocheting a yard game? Whether it’s a game of checkers or a giant Jenga, crocheting a game is a great way to add a personal touch and encourage outdoor fun. Plus, it makes a great gift for family and friends!

Rainbow Fishing Game  Add these to a dry kiddy pool for a fun winter activity.

Citrus Rock Tic Tac Toe

Ring Toss Game

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Juggling Balls Crochet Pattern  We tried our own juggling balls last week, lots of laughter to be had.

 

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