The Hammer Baby Rattle Crochet Pattern is a fun and free pattern perfect for little hands and growing imaginations. Shaped like a classic hammer, this soft and safe toy is ideal for future builders-in-training. Whether you’re a crocheter with a love for playful patterns or someone in the trades wanting to pass along your passion, this charming rattle is a wonderful keepsake.
Free pattern by Lisa Ferrel from My Fingers Fly
Celebrate the spirit of skilled labor this National Skilled Trades Day with a heartfelt handmade creation! From carpenters and electricians to welders and plumbers, the skilled trades are the backbone of our communities.
What better way to honor their work than with a thoughtful crochet project that gives a cheerful nod to the tools of the trade?
Crafted with basic stitches and beginner-friendly techniques, this adorable baby rattle works up quickly and makes an ideal gift for baby showers, birthdays, or a little one’s first tool kit.
Use soft cotton yarn and a rattle insert for added sensory fun, and enjoy creating something unique and meaningful.
Handmade toys like this bring smiles and spark creativity. So pick up your crochet hook and celebrate the skilled trades in the most delightful way—with a handmade hammer rattle that’s sure to become a favorite for any little future builder!
Lisa Ferrel from My Fingers Fly
Skill Level
Easy – confident beginner
Gauge
Approximately 12 double crochet per 4 inches
Size
Finished hammer measures approximately 3” wide by 6 1/2 “ tall. Crochet a larger hammer rattle by switching to worsted weight yarn.
Materials
Sport Weight Grey and Brown yarn, approximately 100 yards of each.
Supplies
Size G Crochet Hook 4.0mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
Fiberfill
