Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
st = stitch
sl st = slip stitch
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = join the next 2 stitches into 1
DC – double crochet
BLO = back loop only
FLO = front loop only
( ) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( ) x6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
Hands (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc) х3 (9)
R 3-4: 9 sc
Change the colour. With dress colour:
R 5 -18: 9 sc
Legs-body (one item)
Legs (make 2)
R 1: 8 sc in mc (8)
R 2: inc х8 (16)
R 3-9: 16 sc
Don’t cut the yarn when you’ll finish the second leg.
Continue crocheting the body starting from the second leg.
Body
R 1: Crochet 3 ch from the second leg and join it with the first leg, 16 sc on first leg, 1 inc, sc in next 3ch, 1 inc, 16 sc on second leg, 1 inc, sc in next 3ch (opposite side), 1 inc (42) – view video 17:11
R 2: (6 sc, inc) х6 (48)
R 3: (7 sc, inc) х6 (54)
Change the colour. With dress colour:
R 4: 54 sc
R 5-6: 54 sc FLO
R 7: 54 sc BLO
R 8-9: 54 sc
R 10: (7 sc, dec) х6 (48)
R 11-12: 48 sc
R 13: (6 sc, dec) х6 (42)
R 14-15: 42 sc
R 16: (5 sc, dec) х6 (36)
R 17: 36 sc
R 18: (4 sc, dec) х6 (30)
R 19: (3 sc, dec) х6 (24)
R 20: 24 sc
R 21: (2 sc, dec) х6 (18)
R 22: 18 sc, join arms (18)
Collar
R 1: 18 sc
R 2: 3 ch in every 4th st
R 3: 3 or 8 DC in 1st space, 1 sc in the next space – repeat to the end of row – view video 47:13
Dress bottom – the same pattern.
Ears (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc) х3 (9)
R 3: (2 sc, inc) х3 (12)
R 4-18: 12 sc
Head
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc) х6 (9)
R 3: inc х9 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc) х6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc) х6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc) х6 (36)
R 7: (5 sc, inc) х6 (42)
R 8: (6 sc, inc) х6 (48)
R 9-16: 48 sc
R 17: (6 sc, dec) х6 (42)
R 18: (5 sc, dec) х6 (36)
R 19: (4 sc, dec) х6 (30)
R 20: (3 sc, dec) х6 (24)
R 21: (2 sc, dec) х6 (18)
