Materials:
- Yarn Himalaya Dolphin Baby or YarnArt Dolche (one skein of white yarn)
- YarnArt Jeans (colour 70 or 71, 73)
- Crochet hook size: 2.5 mm and 4.5 mm
- Fiberfill
- 10 mm safety eyes
- Sewing needle and scissors
- Black yarn for embroidering brows and mouth
- 20 cm long wire for arms
- 7 cm diameter plastic or cardboard circle for bottom
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
F.o. = finish off
( ) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( )*6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
Body
Himalaya Dolphin Baby, 4.5 mm crochet hook.
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 7: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 8: (6 sc, inc)*6 (48)
R 9-14: 48 sc (6 rows)
Insert a cardboard circle for bottom.
R 15: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
R 16: 42 sc
R 17: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 18: 36 sc
R 19: (4 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 20: 30 sc
R 21: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 22: 24 sc
R 23: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 24: 18 sc
R 25: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 26: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 27: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 28: (5 sc, dec)*6 (42)
R 29-33. 42 sc (5 rows)
Insert safety eyes.
R 34: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 35: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 36: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 37: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 38: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R 39: (dec)*6 (6)
F.o.
Hat
Himalaya Dolphin Baby, 4.5 mm crochet hook.
R 1: 8 sc in mc (8)
R 2: (8)*8 (16)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*8 (24)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*8 (32)
R 5: (3 sc,inc)*8 (40)
R 6: (4 sc, inc)*8 (48)
R 7-10: 48 sc (4 rows)
R 11: 46 sc, dec (47)
R 12: 45 sc, dec (46)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Make a pompom for the hat.
Snood
Himalaya Dolphin Baby, 4.5 mm crochet hook.
Make 32 ch.
R 1: From the 3rd ch from hook 30 hdc.
Arms (make 2)
YarnArt Jeans, 2.5 mm crochet hook.
Part #1
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2-5: 6 sc (4 rows)
Part #2
R 1: 8 sc in mc (8)
R 2-5: 8 sc (4 rows)
R 6: 8 sc, 6 sc on part #1 (14)
In the next row join the part #1.
R 7: (dec, 2 sc)*3, dec (10)
R 8: (3 sc, dec)*2 (8)
R 9-18: 8 sc (10 rows)
Nose
YarnArt Jeans, 2.5 mm crochet hook.
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
R 3-4: 9 sc (2 rows)
R 5: (2 sc, inc)*3 (12)
R 6-7: 12 sc (2 rows)
R 8: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
R 9: 15 sc
R 10: (4 sc, inc)*3 (18)
R 11: 18 sc
Assembly
Sew the nose to the head. Insert wire in the body between R 21 and R 22 for arms. Sew arms to the body.Share
