Materials
cotton yarn – I used worsted (10 ply) weight Rowan Handknit Cotton (50 g / 85 m) – beige, white, brown, dark red, light red
crochet hook 3.5 mm
polyester fiberfill
some felt for making the eyes (white, blue, black)
button for the dress
Abbreviations
ch – chain,
sl st – slip stitch,
sc – single crochet,
dc – douple crochet,
rep – repeat
– WORK IN CONTINUOUS ROUNDS. DO NOT JOIN OR TURN UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
– IT WOULD BE WISE TO USE A STITCH MARKER AND PLACE IT IN THE FIRST STITCH OF EACH ROUND TO MARK THE BEGINNING OF IT.
– LEAVE EACH PIECE A LONG TAIL FOR SEWING.
HEAD
Crochet from front to back.
1: Beige. Magic ring and 6 sc into it.
2: Work 2 sc in each st around = 12
3: (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 18
4: (sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 24
5: (sc in each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 30
6: (sc in each of next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 36
7: (sc in each of next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 42
8-19: Sc in each st around
20: (sc in each of next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 48
21: (sc in each of next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 54
22-26: Sc in each st around
27: (sc in each of next 7 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 48
28: Sc in each st around
29: (sc in each of next 6 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 42
30: Sc in each st around
31: (sc in each of next 5 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 36
32: Sc in each st around
33: (sc in each of next 4 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 30
34: (sc in each of next 3 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 24
35: (sc in each of next 2 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 18
36: (sc in next st, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 12
37: (sc2tog) rep 6 times = 6
Close the hole.
NOSE
1: Brown. Magic ring and 6 sc into it.
2: Work 2 sc in each st around = 12
3: (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 18
4: Sc in each st around
Add a little bit of stuffing and sew it into the proper place.
Cut the eyes from the felt and sew on. Stitch a mouth.
EAR (make 2)
1: Light red. Magic ring and 6 sc into it.
2: Work 2 sc in each st around = 12
3: (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 18
4: (sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 24
5: (sc in each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 30
6-10: Sc in each st around
11: (sc in each of next 8 sts, sc2tog) rep 3 times = 27
12: (sc in each of next 7 sts, sc2tog) rep 3 times = 24
13: Sc in each st around
14: (sc in each of next 6 sts, sc2tog) rep 3 times = 21
15: Sc in each st around
16: (sc in each of next 5 sts, sc2tog) rep 3 times = 18
17-18: Sc in each st around
19: (sc in each of next 4 sts, sc2tog) rep 3 times = 15
20-21: Sc in each st around
22: (sc in each of next 3 sts, sc2tog) rep 3 times = 12
23-24: Sc in each st around
25: (sc in each of next 2 sts, sc2tog) rep 3 times = 9
26: Sc in each st around
Attach the ears into the right place and make a hair tuft from the same color of yarn.
BODY
1: White. Magic ring and 6 sc into it.
2: Work 2 sc in each st around = 12
3: (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 18
4: (sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 24
5: (sc in each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 30
6: (sc in each of next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 36
7: (sc in each of next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 42
8: (sc in each of next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 48
9-14: Sc in each st around
15: (sc in each of next 6 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 42
16-18: Sc in each st around
19: (sc in each of next 5 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 36
20-21: Sc in each st around
22: (sc in each of next 4 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 30
23-24: Sc in each st around
25: (sc in each of next 3 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 24
26: Sc in each st around
27-28: Beige. Sc in each st around
LEG (make 2)
1: Brown. Magic ring and 6 sc into it.
2: (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times = 9
3: (sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times = 12
4: (sc in each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times = 15
5: (sc in each of next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times = 18
6: Sc in each st around
7: (sc in each of next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times = 21
8-9: Sc in each st around
10: (sc in each of next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times = 24
11-13: Sc in each st around
14: Turn. Starting from the next st sc in each of next 18 sts (the rest of the sts are left out of the work at the moment)
15: Turn. Starting from the next st sc in each of next 16 sts
16: Turn. Starting from the next st sc in each of next 14 sts
17: Turn. Starting from the next st sc in each of next 12 sts
18: Turn. Starting from the next st sc in each of next 10 sts
19: Turn. Starting from the next st sc in each of next 8 sts
20: Turn. Starting from the next st sc in each of next 6 sts
21: Hereafter work in continuous rounds! Turn. Start from the next st and pick up 24 sts.
22: (sc in each of next 6 sts, sc2tog) rep 3 times = 21
23: (sc in each of next 5 sts, sc2tog) rep 3 times = 18
24: Beige. (sc in each of next 4 sts, sc2tog) rep 3 times = 15
25: Sc in each st around
26: (sc in each of next 3 sts, sc2tog) rep 3 times = 12
27-46: Sc in each st around
47: (sc in each of next 2 sts, sc2tog) rep 3 times = 9
ARM (make 2)
1: Beige. Magic ring and 6 sc into it.
2: Work 2 sc in each st around = 12
3: (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 18
4: (sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 24
5-6: Sc in each st around
7: (sc in each of next 2 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 18
8: (sc in each of next 4 sts, sc2tog) rep 3 times = 15
9: Sc in each st around
10: (sc in each of next 3 sts, sc2tog) rep 3 times = 12
11-12: Sc in each st around
13: Sc in each of next 10 sts, sc2tog = 11
14-16: Sc in each st around
17: Sc in each of next 9 sts, sc2tog = 10
18-23: Sc in each st around
24-28: White. Sc in each st around
29: Sc in each of next 8 sts, sc2tog = 9
30: Sc in each st around
Attach the head to the body. Sew arms and legs to the proper place.
DRESS
1: Ch 38. Starting from the 3rd st from hook make sc in each st = 36
2: Turn, ch 2. Starting from the same st dc in each of next 5 sts, (2 dc in the next st, dc in the next 4 sts) rep 5 times, 2 dc in the next st, dc in each of next 5 sts = 42
3: Turn, ch 2. Dc in each st
4: Turn, ch 2. Starting from the same st (dc in each of next 5 sts, 2 dc in the next st) rep 3 times, dc in each of next 6 sts, (dc in each of next 5 sts, 2 dc in the next st) rep 3 times = 48
5: Turn, ch 2. Dc in each st
6: Turn, ch 2. Starting from the same st (dc in each of next 6 sts, 2 dc in the next st) rep 6 times, dc in each of next 6 sts = 54
7: Turn, ch 2. Dc in each st
Cut the yarn. For making the straps, take the dress in front of you narrow edge on the top.
Count 13 sts from the right side to the left and bring the yarn through the next st.
Make 1 sc in the same and in the next st. (Turn, ch 1. Sc in each of next 2 sts) rep 11 times. Cut the yarn.
Make the second strap just like the first one, leaving 6 sts between them.
Border the dress with sc.
Attach the straps to the back side of the dress with a couple of sts.
Make a button hole and sew on a button.