Abbreviations
R: round
mr = magic ring
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
dec = decrease (join the next 2 stitches into 1)
sl st = slip stitch
st = stitch
ch = chain
dc = double crochet
tr = treble crochet
hdc = half double crochet
F.O = finish off
BLO = back loop only
FLO = front loop only
F.O = finish off
[] = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( x 6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
Materials
• Yarn: beige, brown and green color yarn
• Crochet hook
• Fiberfill for stuffing
• Sewing needle, scissors and button
• To make this cute fat Dog you will start crochet from Leg. And from legs continue crochet body and head.
Legs (Make 2)
Leg 1
Start with brown color yarn
R 1: mr with 6 st [6]
R2: (1 sc, inc) x3 [9]
R3: (2 sc, inc) x 3 [12]
R 4: (3 sc, inc) x 3 [15]
Stuff with fiberfill. Cut yarn and hide the tail.
Leg 2
Make the other leg, don’t cut the yarn. Join leg 1 with sl st.
R 5: 15 sc (leg 1), 12 sc (leg 2) [30]
Continue to crochet the body using the stitches of both legs.
Body
Start with beige color yarn
R6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 [36]
R7-12: 36 sc (6 rounds) [36]
R 13: (4 sc, dec) x 6 [30]
R 14: 30 sc [30]
R 15: (3 sc, dec) x 6 [24]
R 16: 24 sc [24]
R 17: (2 sc, dec) x 6 [18]
R 18-21: 18 sc (4 rounds) [18]
Sl st. Stuff with fiberfill.
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Head
Start with beige color yarn (or any color yarn you like)
R 1: mr with 6 st [6]
R2: inc x 6 [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 [24]
R 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 [30]
R 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 [36]
R7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 [42]
R 8: (6 sc, inc) x 6 [48]
R 9: (7 sc, inc) x 6 [54]
R 10: 54 sc [54]
R 11: (8 sc, inc) x 6 [60]
R 12-19: 60 sc (8 rounds) [60]
R 20: (8 sc, dec) x 6 [54]
R 21: 54 sc [54]
R 22: (7 sc, dec) x 6 [48]
R 23: (6 sc, dec) x 6 [42]
R 24: (5 sc, dec) x 6 [36]
R 25: (4 sc, dec) x 6 [30]
R 26: (3 sc, dec) x 6 [24]
R 27: (2 sc, dec) x 6 Sl st. [18]
Stuff with fiberfill.
Cut yarn and hide the tail.
Ears (make 2)
Start with brown color yarn
R 1: mr with 6 st [61
R2: inc x 6 [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 [24]
R 5-7: 24 sc (3 rounds) [24]
R 8: (4 sc, dec) x 4 [20]
R 9: 20 SC [20]
R 10: ( 5sc, dec) x 4 [16]
R 11: 16 sc [16]
R 12: ( 6sc, dec) x 4 [12]
R 13: 12 sc [12]
Not to stuff with fiberfill. You fold top of ear flat and 6 sc through both sides across.
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Arms (make 2)
Start with brown (or beige) color yarn
R 1: mr with 6 st [6]
R 2: (1 sc, inc) x3 [9]
Change to beige color
R 3-7: 9 sc (5 rounds) [9]
Sl st. Stuff with some fiberfill.
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing
Eyes ( Make 1)
Start with brown color yarn
R 1: mr with 6 st [6]
R2: inc x 6 [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 [24]
R 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 [30]
Cute the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Tail
Start with beige color yarn
Make 6 chain (ch). Make 5 sc from second chain from hook,
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Assembly:
– Pin the brown eye to the head, then sew them on.
– Embroider a muzzle, a nose and brows on the head (like picture). The muzzle should be centered between the eyes.
– Pin the ears to the head, then sew them on.
– Pin the arms to the body, then sew them on.
– Sew the head to the body
– Sew the tail to the dog’s body.
Congratulations
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