[Free Pattern] Ice Cream Sandwich Amigurumi・钩针新加坡冰淇淋三明治
Next Saturday, Singapore turns 60. To commemorate our 60th National Day this year, I made a crochet ice cream sandwich (pattern below ). Or the ice cream roti as we sometimes call it in our lingo , borrowing from the Hindi-derived word " roti ", which means "bread". A beloved street snack of Singaporeans since the 1970s, the iconic Singapore ice cream sandwich , along with its wafer sibling , holds a nostalgic place in our childhood memories as a favourite after-school snack. As kids, we'd hear the tinkle of the bell of the ice cream uncle 's push-cart, try to get there quickly to beat the queue, and we'd ponder which flavour to pick this time while waiting in line. The range of available flavours would usually include chocolate, vanilla, mint, raspberry ripple, red bean, durian, sweet corn and yam , to name some. We'd watch the ice cream uncle hand-cut a slice of the potong ice cream with his sturdy knife, remove the package around it, and place...
