I’ve realised that I was so busy with the Temperature Snake CAL and starting to write The Essential Guide to Amigurumi at the start of 2023, that I forgot to share the roundup of the 2022 Reindeer Games! I’m rectifying that now, and backdating this post to when I should have posted it so it’ll make sense in the archives. Enjoy this delayed roundup!

The second annual PlanetJune Reindeer Games crochet-along built on the success of last year’s inaugural games, with an even bigger turnout and engagement.

Over the 2 month CAL, we had 22 pages of chat and an amazing 123 completed projects:

Wow! Click through to see the Reindeer Games gallery on Ravelry, including credit for all the participants and links to all the patterns they used!

Here’s the breakdown of all the medals awarded:

• 26 – Santa’s Toy Shop
• 42 – Rudolph’s Gingerbread House
• 02 – Dasher’s Scarf Stand
• 03 – Dancer’s Winter Wear
• 38 – Prancer’s WIP Wrapping
• 02 – Vixen’s Shawl Stall
• 02 – Comet’s Closet
• 03 – Cupid’s Cowl Corner
• 02 – Donner’s Blanket Bazaar
• 03 – Blitzen’s Bag Bonanza

Congratulations to everyone who participated in the Reindeer Games, and thank you to all of you who make the PlanetJune community such a friendly, welcoming environment for long-term fans and newbies alike!

The next Reindeer Games starts on November 1st, and I hope you’ll join us to close out the year with 2 months of crochet fun.

Look out for the announcement here on the blog (or sign up for my monthly newsletter so I can email you with a reminder!)