Step 1: Sign up for Shape-A-Long
A Crochet-A-Long or a CAL is an event connecting several people together who crochet one project at the same time.
Only this time…
A shape-along has a special focus on shaping and character design.
Step 2: Refer to Release Dates
Pattern Release Dates
15th June Monday
18th June Thursday
22nd June Monday
25th June Thursday
29th June Monday
2nd July Thursday
4th July Shape Along Reveal
Step 3: Get Equipment ready
Materials and Tools
Crochet Hook
5.0mm Streamline Wood Crochet Hooks Limited Edition Sage Ombre
You can use any brand with these 2 sizes
Yarn
Himalayan Dolphin or Dolce Yarnart or any equivalent chunky weight yarn for main piece
Grey (100g)
White (100g)
Scheepjes Catona or any equivalent fingering or sport weight yarn for accessories
Black (25g)
White (25g)
Other Supplies
Stuffing - polyester fiberfill (loads of it)
Darning needle
Stitch Markers
Scissors
Step 4: Wait for each part in your inbox
Steps 5&6: Ask questions inside comment boxes
Step 7 (optional):
Get your own Sweet Mystery Shape-A-Long Bundle with goodies! (Only available on the inside!)
Your Guide to this Festive Adventure
I’m Huipei, a crochet designer who loves weaving playful stories into every stitch. My mystery crochet-alongs blend crochet, imagination, and storytelling—so by the end, you don’t just have a themed playset, you have a creative memory to treasure.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes! Each release builds on the previous part in the correct order, and by the end you’ll have one complete plush — revealed piece by piece as the CAL progresses.
In this case, we are calling it a shape along because each video reveal focuses more on the shaping aspect, rather than every single stitch.
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Each video is around 20 minutes, so you can easily fit it into your schedule. There’s plenty of time between releases to catch up, and all the parts stay free on my blog and YouTube channel. ✨ The only time-limited part is the chance to grab the full bundle (with the extra goodies).
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Of course! Every CAL part page includes a comment box so you can ask questions, or you could also comment down below for each Youtube Video, I will definitely answer every comment!
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No worries — you’ll receive access to the Shape Along hub page, which collects all previous parts in one place. That way, you can catch up at your own pace anytime.