Emotional Support Tomato crochet pattern

Safety eyes and noses go in before the piece is stuffed and closed (see the pieces above); embroidery is easier before the piece is sewn on.

• Safety eyes with a printed glint 10 mm (on the tomato): in round 16, 7 st apart (count along round 16: about 3.7 st each side of the centre front line).
• Embroidery in dark brown thread (on the tomato) (2, symmetric: the toy's left side is described, the right is its mirror image), straight stitches through: (between rounds 20 and 21, 1 st from the centre front line, toward the toy's left ) → (between rounds 20 and 21, 1.5 st from the centre front line, toward the toy's left ) → (in round 20, 2 st from the centre front line, toward the toy's left ) → (in round 19, 3.5 st from the centre front line, toward the toy's left ).
• Embroidery in dark brown thread (on the tomato), straight stitches through: (between rounds 13 and 14, 1.5 st from the centre front line, toward the toy's right ) → (in round 13, 1 st from the centre front line, toward the toy's right ) → (in round 13, on the centre front line ) → (in round 13, 1 st from the centre front line, toward the toy's left ) → (between rounds 13 and 14, 1.5 st from the centre front line, toward the toy's left ).