Looking for a fun and functional crochet project? This Miffy Tomato Glasses Holder pattern combines the cuteness of the beloved Miffy character with the playful charm of a tomato design. Perfect for safely storing your glasses while adding a whimsical touch to your desk or nightstand, this project is great for intermediate crocheters looking to create something both useful and adorable.
Crochet Tomato Glasses Case

With simple shaping, charming embellishments, and room for customization in color, this holder not only organizes but also delights. Whether as a gift or a personal project, this crochet piece brings a splash of character to your everyday essentials.
Materials
- 4.0 mm crochet hook
- Scissors
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch marker
- Yarn (white, red, green, black)
Basket Base (White Yarn)
- Make a slip knot and chain 18
- Start at the 2nd chain from the hook.
- Place a stitch marker at the first stitch.
- Crochet 15 single crochet (sc), then 3 sc in the last chain, followed by 15 sc, and finally 3 sc in the first stitch (35 stitches).
- Slip stitch, chain one, place a stitch marker
- Round 3: Increase in the first stitch, 14 sc, increase in next 3 stitches, 14 sc, increase in next 2 stitches (40 stitches).
- Slip stitch, chain one, place a stitch marker

- Round 4: (1 sc, inc), 14 sc, (1 sc, inc) three times, 14 sc, (1 sc, inc) twice (46 stitches).
- Slip stitch, chain one, place a stitch marker
- Round 5: (2 sc, inc), 14 sc, (2 sc, inc) three times, 14 sc, (2 sc, inc) twice (52 stitches).
- Slip stitch, chain one, place a stitch marker
- Round 6: (3 sc, inc), 14 sc, (3 sc, inc) three times, 14 sc, (3 sc, inc) twice (58 stitches).
- Slip stitch, chain one, place a stitch marker
- Round 7: (4 sc, inc), 14 sc, (4 sc, inc) three times, 14 sc, (4 sc, inc) twice (64 stitches)
Change to Red Yarn
- Before completing the slip stitch, change from white to red yarn
- Slip stitch, chain one using red yarn, and place the stitch marker in the last stitch

Basket Sides (Red Yarn)
- Round 8: 64 sc in front loops only (FLO).
- Slip stitch, chain one, place a stitch marker
- Round 9: 64 sc. Slip stitch and cut the yarn
Miffy Ears (Red Yarn)

Make 2 ears:
- Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6 stitches).
- Slip stitch, chain one, place a stitch marker
- Round 2: Increase in each stitch around (12 stitches).
- Slip stitch, chain one, place a stitch marker
- Rounds 3–9: 12 sc.
- Slip stitch, chain one at the end of each round

Tomato Leaf (Green Yarn)
- Make a magic ring
- Repeat 3 times: (Chain 6, slip stitch into the first and second chain from hook, single crochet in next 2 stitches, half double crochet, slip stitch into the ring)
- Pull the tail and cut the yarn

Assembly
- Sew the eyes and mouth using black yarn
- Attach ears on each side of the top rim, with tips aligned to the eyes
- Sew the tomato leaf next to the right ear
- Tie up and secure all yarn tails inside the basket
- Repeat on the back side to reinforce durability





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