Materials
• Yarn Alize Baby Best 90% acrylic, 10% bamboo (100g/240m)
• 2.5 mm crochet hook
• Yarn needle
• Fiberfill
Abbreviations
R – row
ch – chain
st – stitch
sc – single crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – decrease (2 sc together)
[…] – number of stitches you should have at the end of the row
(…) – repeat whatever is between the brackets the given number of times
Ears (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 6-9: 30 sc (4 rows)
R 10: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 11: 24 sc
Head
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 6: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 7: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
R 8: (6 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [48]
R 9: (7 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [54]
R 10 – 16: 54 sc (7 rows)
R 17: (7 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [48]
R 18: (6 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [42]
R 19: (5 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [36]
R 20: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
R 21: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 22: (6 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [21]
R 23: 21 sc
Trunk
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2-7: 6 sc (6 rows)
R 8: 5 sc, inc [7]
R 9: 6 sc, inc [8]
R 10: 7 sc, inc [9]
R 11: 8 sc, inc [10]
R 12: 9 sc, inc [11]
R 13: 10 sc, inc [12]
R 14: 11 sc, inc [13]
Arms (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4 – 6: 18 sc (3 rows)
R 7: (4 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [15]
R 8 – 10: 15 sc (3 rows)
R 11: dec, 13 sc [14]
R 12: 14 sc
R 13: dec, 12 sc [13]
R 14: 13 sc
R 15: dec, 11 sc [12]
R 16: 12 sc
R 17: dec, 10 sc [11]
R 18: 11 sc
R 19: dec, 9 sc [10]
R 20: 10 sc
R 21: dec, 8 sc [9]
R 22: 9 sc
R 23: dec, 7 sc [8]
R 24: 8 sc
Tail
BLO:
R 1: 5 sc sc in magic ring [5]
R 2 – 4: 5 sc (3 rows)
R 5: inc, 4 sc [6]
R 6: 6 sc
R 7: inc, 5 sc [7]
Legs (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5 – 21: 24 sc (17 rows)
Don’t cut the yarn when you’ll finish the second leg.
Join the second leg to the first leg. Continue crocheting in the round:
Body
R 1 – 13: 48 sc (13 rows)
R 14: (6 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [42]
R 15: 42 sc
R 16: (5 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [36]
R 17: 36 sc
R 18: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
R 19: 30 sc
R 20: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 21: (6 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [21]
R 22 – 23: 21 sc, join arms
R 24: 21 sc
Congratulations
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