Size:
14 inches from bottom of foot to top of head with weight 4 yarn and a 3.25 mm hook
Skill Level Needed:
Intermediate- suitable for novice crocheters, requires patience and precisions when assembling the boy and basic crochet skills.
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Materials Needed:
Yarn: worsted weight #4
Color A: skin color, Color B: dark brown, Color C: blue, Color D: White, Color E: yellow, Color F:
Light brown
Hook Size: D Hook or 3.25 mm
14 mm safety eyes(mom)
Scissors, sewing needle, stitch marker, fiberfill stuffing
Black embroidery thread
Abbreviations:
mr= magic ring- crochet single crochet stitches in to the adjustable loop
ch= chain stitch
sc= single crochet stitch
sl= slip stitch
dc= double crochet stitch
inc= increase- make two single crochet stitches in the same stitch
dec=decrease- crochet two stitches together using the decrease method
(4 sc, inc) x 6= repeat the pattern between parentheses 6 times
BLO= back loops only
tr= triple crochet stitch
inc3= 3 sc in same stitch
dc-inc3= 3 dc in the same stitch
bpsc= back post single crochet
Notes:
• Do not join rounds unless stated, work in a continuous spiral
• Use a stitch marker to mark the beginning of each round
• All stitches are worked in both loops unless stated otherwise in the pattern
Head:
Crocheted from top of head to bottom
With Color A:
1- Make 6 sc into a magic ring= 6
2- Increase in each st around= 12
3- (sc, inc) x 6= 18
4- (2 sc, inc) x 6= 24
5- (3 sc, inc) x 6= 30
6- sc, inc, (4 sc, inc) x 5, 3 sc= 36
7- (5 sc, inc) x 6= 42
8- 2 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc) x 5, 4 sc= 48
9-15. sc in each st around
Place eyes between rows 14 and 15, Leaving 15 holes between them. If you want the Sunken eye look, do not place the backs until row 24
16- (11 sc, inc) x 4= 52
17-19. sc in each st around
20- (11 sc, dec) x 4= 48
21- (6 sc, dec) x 6= 42
22- (5 sc, dec) x 6= 36
23- sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) x 5, 3 sc= 30
24- (3 sc, dec) x 6= 24
Now for the eyes. Stuff the head well. Cut a long piece of yarn and remove the eyes. Place the needle in the holes where the eyes were. Now thread the needle and in a hole next to the eye Hole, go back and forth between the two eye holes. Pull slightly on the yarn after going through each hole. Do this about 3 times on each side until you reach the look You want. To place the backs of the eyes you will need to remove most of the stuffing, then re stuff it. Follow the pictures for help.
25- (2 sc, dec) x 6= 18
26- (dec, 7 sc) x 2= 16
F/O and leave a long tail for sewing
Body:
The shoes are crocheted in rounds, starting each row with a ch and joining with a sl st through the 1 st stitch. Do not count them as stitches.
Legs (Make 2):
Starting with Color B:
Ch 8
1- inc in 2nd
chain from hook, 5 sc, 4 sc in the last chain, working on the other side of the chain:
5 sc, inc in last chain, sl st into 1 st sc= 18
2- ch, inc x 2, 2 sc, 2 hdc, dc, dc-inc3 x 4, dc, 2 hdc, 2 sc, inc x 2, sl st in the 1st sc= 30
3- ch, bpsc in each st around, sl st in the 1st bpsc= 30
4-5. ch, sc in each st around, sl st in the 1 st sc= 30
6- ch, 8 sc, hdc, dc2tog x 6, hdc, 8 sc, sl st in the 1st sc= 24
7- ch, 8 sc, dec x 4, 8 sc, sl st in the 1 st sc= 20
8- ch, 8 sc, dec x 2, 8 sc, sl st in the 1 st sc= 18
Change to Color D:
9- ch, (sc, dec) x 6, sl st in the 1st sc=12
Continue crocheting in spirals
Make sure to stuff your legs as you work
10- sc in each st around
11- Dec, 10 sc= 11
12-13. sc in each st around
14- Dec, 9 sc= 10
15-16. sc in each st around
Change to Color A:
17-18. sc in each st around
19- Dec, 8 sc= 9
20-23. sc in each st around
24- Inc x 3, sc, inc x 4, sc= 16
Change to Color C:
25- sc in each st around
Do not fasten off the 2nd leg. Continue by connecting the 1 st leg and the 2nd leg.
Make sure your shoes are facing the same direction. You may need to add or skip a single crochet in order to have the connecting stitches at the center of the inner thighs.
26- 3 sc, ch 2, make a sc into the other leg to connect the legs together, continue around the leg with 14 sc, sc in the next stitch(the stitch where you connected the legs, after the chain 2), make 2 sc into the 2 chains, sc in the stitch where you crocheted the last sc before the chain, total of 2 sc in this stitch. Continue around the leg with 12 sc= 36
27- (inc, 17 sc) x 2= 38
28- inc, 37= 39
29- inc, 38= 40
30- sc in each st around
31- (dec, 18 sc) x 2= 38
Body Continued:
32- sc in each st around
33- (dec, 17 sc) x 2= 36
34- (dec, 10 sc) x 3= 33
35- sc in each st around
Make sure you stuff the body as you work
36- (2 sc, dec, sc, dec) x 2, 9 sc, dec, 8 sc= 28
Change to Color E:
37- (dec, 12 sc) x 2= 26
38- sc in each st around
39- (dec, 11 sc) x 2= 24
40- sc in each st around
41- (dec, 10 sc) x 2= 22
42- sc in each st around
43- (dec, 9 sc) x 2= 20
44- sc in each st around
45- (3 sc, dec) x 4= 16
Change to Color A:
46- BLO sc in each st around
47- sc in each st around
F/O and leave a long tail for sewing
Collar:
With Color D:
Attach the yarn to the center of the back.
Ch 2, hdc, hdc-inc x 6, dc, dc + hdc in same st, sl, hdc + dc in same st, dc, hdc-inc x 5,
Join to top of ch 2 with a sl.
F/O and weave in the ends.
Ears (Make 2):
With Color A:
Ch 4
1- sc in 2 nd chain from hook, sc, hdc-inc, sl st= 4
F/O and leave a long tail for sewing
Arms (Make 2):
Starting with Color A:
1- Make 6 sc into a magic ring= 6
2- Increase in each st around= 12
3- 3 dc cluster, ch 1, 11 sc= 12
4- (do not work off the ch 1 from the previous row) sc, dec x 4= 8
Stuff the arms as you work
5-11. sc in each st around
Change to Color D:
12- sc in each st around
Stop stuffing the arms
Change to Color E:
13-16. sc in each st around
F/O and leave a long tail for sewing
Hair Cap:
With Color F:
1- Make 6 sc into a magic ring= 6
2- Increase in each st around= 12
3- (sc, inc) x 6= 18
4- (2 sc, inc) x 6= 24
5- (3 sc, inc) x 6= 30
6- (4 sc, inc) x 6= 36
7- (5 sc, inc) x 6= 42
8- (6 sc, inc) x 6= 48
9-18. sc in each st around
You may need to add or subtract a few rows depending on how it fits on the head.
You are now making the peak in the hair.
19- turn, starting in the next sc, sc in the next 18 st, sl st in the next st.
Hair Continued:
20- turn, Turn. Starting from the next st sc in each of next 18 sts. The last Sc is in the stitch that connects the hair cap with the bangs – this is the stitch where you made the last stitch of the row. I call it the sl point from here on. Sl st in the next st
21- Turn, Starting from the next st sc in each of next 19 sts. Sc in the sl point. Sl st in the next st.
22- Turn, Starting from the next st sc in each of next 20 sts. Sc in the sl point. Sl st in the next st.
23- Turn, Starting from the next st sc in each of next 21 sts. Sc in the sl point. Sl st in the next st.
22- Turn, Starting from the next st sc in each of next 22 sts. Sc in the sl point. Sl st in the next st.
23- Turn, Starting from the next st sc in each of next 23 sts. Sc in the sl point. Sl st in the next st.
24- turn, ch 1, sc around the edge of the cap to finish it off.
F/O and leave a long tail for sewing.
Assembly
Head:
1- place the hair cap onto the head. Make sure the peak is over one eye when placing it On the head.
2- Sew the cap onto the head to hold it in place.
Head and Body:
1- Sew the head onto the body. Make sure the head is aligned with the front of the Body.
2- sew the head on and you will need to add more stuffing as you sew in the neck.
Arms:
1- Pin the arm in a forward facing angle. There are no particular rows I place them on as it depends on how you stuff, shape, etc. its just better to judge how you want them.
2- Sew the arm onto the body right underneath his collar
Nose:
1- Embroider a nose with skin colored yarn.
Ears and eyebrows:
1- Pin the ears onto the side of the head right underneath the hair line
2- Sew them into place.
3- Embroider some eyebrows with black thread.
4- Add some blush to the cheeks.
Congratulations
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