MATERİALS
- YarnArt Jeans yarn
- Black embroidering floss
- 2.00 mm crochet hook
- Fiberfill
- 8.00 mm black half beads or safety eyes
- Yarn needle, scissors and pliers
- Wire for the tail-body-head and arms
- Insulating tape
Abbreviations:
R – row
ch – chain
sl st – slip stitch
sc – single crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – decrease (2 sc together)
[…] – number of stitches you should have at the end of the row
(…) – repeat whatever is between the brackets the given number of times
Arms (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (3 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [15]
R 4-6: 15 sc (3 rows)
R 7: (1 sc, dec) repeat 5 times [10]
R 8-22: 10 sc (15 rows)
Fasten off.
Tail – body
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2-5: 6 sc (4 rows)
R 6: (1 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [9]
R 7-8: 9 sc (2 rows)
R 9: (2 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [12]
R 10-12: 12 sc (3 rows)
R 13: (3 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [15]
R 14-15: 25 sc (2 rows)
R 16: (4 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [18]
R 17-19: 18 sc (3 rows)
Insert the wire in the tail and make a small loop at the end, fixing it with an insulating tape.
Length of wire must be enought for tail-body-head (approx. 25 cm).
Stuff with fiberfill.
R 20: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 21: 24 sc
R 22: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 23: 30 sc
R 24: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 25: 36 sc
R 26: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
R 27: 42 sc
R 28: (6 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [48]
R 29-32: 48 sc (4 rows)
R 33: (6 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [42]
R 34: 42 sc
R 35: (5 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [36]
R 36: 36 sc
R 37: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
R 38: 30 sc
R 39: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 40: 24 sc, joining arms: 7 sc on the body, 5 sc together with sc of the 1st arm, 7 sc on the body, 5 sc together with sc of the 2nd arm
Stuff.
Make one wire frame for arms and insert it. Make a small loops at the ends of wire, fixing them with an insulating tape.
You can don’t use a wire frame for arms. iit will be much easier to continue crocheting.
R 41: 24 sc: 7 sc on the body, 5 sc on the 1st arm, 7 sc on the body, 5 sc on the 2nd arm
R 42: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
R 43: 18 sc, sl st
Finish stuffing.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Head
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2-4: 6 sc (3 rows)
R 5: (1 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [9]
R 6: 9 sc
R 7: (2 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [12]
R 8: 12 sc
R 9: (3 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [15]
R 10-11: 15 sc (2 rows)
R 12: (4 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [18]
R 13-14: 18 sc (2 rows)
R 15: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 16: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 17-22: 30 sc (6 rows)
R 23: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 24: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
R 25: (6 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [48]
R 26-28: 48 sc (3 rows)
Insert safety eyes between R 21 and R 22 at the distance of 3 or 5 sc from each other.
R 29: (6 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [42]
R 30: (5 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [36]
R 31: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
R 32: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 33: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
Stuff.
R 34: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
R 35: (dec) repeat 6 times [6]
Fasten off.
Embroider a nose with a white yarn.
Embroider a mouth and lashes with a black yarn.