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Crayon to Crochet 2025

Youth - What's New | Published July 15, 2025

It’s time to announce the winning designs for this year’s Crayon to Crochet contest! A big thanks to all participants–we sure had a lot of amazing colorful creature combinations to consider! Without further ado, here are our eight winners and their creature combos (and stay tuned–at the end of August, we’ll post the finished stuffies)!

Annette (Raccoon/Unicorn with Leaf Wings)

Crayon drawing of a seated brown raccoon with a blue unicorn horn. It has large green leaves for wings and is holding a blue and pink book with black stars on the cover.

Piper (Octopus/Deer)

Crayon drawing of a brown deer with purple antlers. Instead of deer legs, it has eight colorful octopus tentacles with white suckers on each one.

Jasmine (Strawberry/Fairy/Unicorn)

Crayon drawing of a smiling red strawberry with arms and legs. It also has a green unicorn horn and blue fairy wings.

Max (Dragon/Flamingo)

Crayon drawing of a flamingo, but instead of pink, its body is green. Its toothy mouth is open, breathing fire.

Brooklyn (Bunny/Jellyfish)

Crayon drawing of a bunny head, but its body is a purple jellyfish with pink tentacles.

Grace (Unicorn/Dragon)

A crayon drawing of a smiling unicorn with rosy cheeks and a brown head. It has many green spines and a long green tail. Its main body and legs are rainbow colored.

Mairin (Octopus/Dragon)

Crayon drawing of a smiling yellow octopus with blue spots. It has green horns and red and green dragon wings.

Elliot (Stegosaurus/Slug)

Marker drawing of a green slug with six rainbow colored spines. It has two front legs which have rainbow colored toes.
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