Materials:
Tiny amount worsted weight yarn
size F hook
yarn needle
one of those clip things to clip to belt loop
PATTERN:
1)ch 2, 10 sc in 2nd ch from hook
2)In BLO, sc around
3-5) sc around
6)ss in next st, ch 10, ss in same st,FO
Sew in the ends. Attach clip-thing to loop and you are good to go!
Materials:
Small amount worsted weight yarn, or any yarn you like
Size I hook, or any hook you like
Scissors
Tapestry needle
Instructions:
1.)Chain 4, slip stitch to make a ring.
2.)Chain 6, sc into ring
3.)Repeat this step 4 more times
4.)Slip stitch into first chain of first petal to join
5.)Chain 35, Fasten off.
Weave in the ends.
Instructions:
1.) Ch 4, slip stitch into first chain made
2.) chain 6, slip stitch into ring
3.) Repeat step 2. 4 more times
4.) Chain 20, and fasten off, leaving a 5” tail
1.) Leaving a 5” tail, chain 20, and slip stitch into the ring. There should be 3 petals above the straps, and2 below. Fasten off. Weave in the ends THAT ARE TOUCHING THE FLOWER.
Materials
Worsted Weight yarn in:
*Skin color
*Shoe color
*Hair color
*Sock or stocking color (optional)
Worsted Weight Cotton yarn in:
*Dress color
Size E (3.50 mm) hook
Stuffing
Tapestry Needle
Doll eyes (or you can embroider the eyes)
Ribbon, Yarn, Puffy Paint…something to decorate the doll’s dress with!
Head and Body
Head and Body:
1) With skin color, ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook (6)
2) 2 sc in each sc around (12)
3) *sc in 1st st, 2 sc in next st* around, join w/ a sl st (18)
4) In BLO, sc in each sc around, sl st (18)
5-7) sc in each sc around (18)
8 ) *sc in 1st st, sc dec over next 2 sts* around (12)
9) *dec* around (6)
10) *2 sc in next st* around (12)
11-16) sc in each st around (12)
17.) *dec* around (6)
Hair
1) With hair color, ch 2. 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. (6)
2-4) sc in each st around (6)
5) 2 sc in each around (12)
6) Repeat round 5 (24)
7) sc in each sc around (24)
8 ) dc in first 7 sc’s, sc in next 16. Sl st in the last st (24) Fasten off, leaving a LONG tail for sewing.
Arms (Make 2)
1) With skin color, ch 2, 5 sc in 2nd ch from hook (5)
2-7) sc in each sc around (5)
Sl st in next st, fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.
Legs (Make 2)
1) With shoe color, ch 2, 5 sc in 2nd ch from hook (5)
2-3) sc in each sc around, changing to skincolor in last step of last sc (5)
4-12) Sc in each sc around. (5) Sl st, fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.
Dress
*The dress is crocheted onto the doll. This means that when doing the first sl st of round 1, you will have the chains AROUND THE DOLL’S CHEST.*
DRESS
1) Ch 15, sl st in 1st ch made. (15)
2) In BLO, sc around. (15)
3-8 ) sc in both loops around. (15)
9) *5 dc in next st, sl st in next st* around. (42)
Fasten off, weave in the ends.
STRAPS (Make 2)
(Join yarn in front of the dress where you want the strap to be)
1. Ch 6, sl st in st at back of dress. (6) Turn
2. In BLO, *2 hdc in 1st st, sl st in the next st* across. (9) Fasten off, weave in the ends.
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Assembly
1) Embroider mouth, eyebrows, nose, and eyes if you are not using doll eyes
2) Sew on arms to doll.
3) Sew on legs to doll.
4) Decorate the dress with ribbons, puffy paint, embroidery, whatever you like!
5) Sew on hair, using pictures below as a guide.
*For the bun: add a little bit of stuffing in the bun. With a long piece of yarn in dress color, tie a tight knot at back of bun. Bring yarn to front of bun, cross the strings over each other, come to the back of the bun again and tie 2 more knots. Finally, tie a bow with the rest of the yarn and trim the ends so that they are both even.*
*Sewing to head: Have the 7 double crochets in the front of the head. These will act like bangs. The hair should be slanted, so that all of the front loops (from round 4 of the head) are covered. Stitch to head, and weave in the ends when done.
Stitches Used:
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
dec: derease
STOMACH
1) With off white, ch 4. Sc in 2nd chain from hook, and in next 2 ch,
turn ~3 sc
2-3) Ch 1, sc across, turn~3 sc
4) Ch 1, dec, 1 sc~2 sc
Fasten Off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
PEA
1) With green, ch 2. 3 sc in 2nd chain from hook~3 sc
2) Sc around~3 sc
3) Dec. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
ARMS (Make 2)
1) With pink, ch 3. Sl st in 2nd chain from hook, and in next chain. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
LEGS (Make 2)
With pink, ch 4. Sl st in 2nd chain from hook, and in next 2 chains. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
TAIL
With pink, sl st into the back of the hamster’s butt. Ch 4, sl st into butt. Fasten off, weave in the ends.
EARS (Make 2)
With pink, go into a stitch at top of head. Sl st, and then do 4 sc into that stitch. Fasten off, weave in the ends.
ASSEMBLY
1. Sew stomach onto body.
2. Sew feet to bottom of body, leaving the edge of foot sticking out.
3. Sew pea onto stomach.
4. Sew arms next to pea, so that it looks like your hamster is holding it.
5. Using puffy paint, make 2 small dots for eyes, and let them dry.
Key:
ch: chain
st: stitch
sc: single crochet
hdc: half double crochet
dc: double crochet
inc: increase
dec: decrease
fo: fasten off
Ears (Make 2)
1. Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook~ 6
2. *inc* around~ 12
3-7. Sc around~ 12
Sl st, FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Body
1. Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook~ 6
2. *inc*~ 12
3. *Sc in 1st st, inc in the next* around~ 18
4. *Sc in first 2 sts, inc in next* around~ 24
5. *Sc in first 3 sts, inc in next* around~ 30
6. *Sc in first 4 sts, inc in next* around~ 36
7-12. Sc around~ 36
13. *Sc in first 4 sts, dec over next 2* around~ 30
14. Sc around~ 30
15. *Sc in first 3 sts, dec over next 2* around~ 24
16. *Sc in first 2 sts, dec over next 2* around~ 18
17. *Sc in first st, dec over next 2* around~ 12
18-21. Sc around~ 12
Fasten off, weave in the end.
Arms (Make 2)
1. Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook~ 6
2-8. Sc in each sc around~ 6
(The arms have a total of 42 sts around)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Legs (Make 2)
1. Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook~ 6
2-9. Sc in each sc around~ 6
(The legs have a total of 48 sts around)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Tail
1. Ch 7. Sc in 2nd ch from hook, and in next 4 sts; 3 sc in last, turning to the underside of the ch; sc in last 5~ 13
2-23. 1 hdc in each st around~ 13
Make sure to stuff along the way! Leave 1-2” un-stuffed-this will be sewn to the body.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Assembly
Using the pictures as a guide, sew ears to head. Sew head to body. Add on arms and feet to appropriate areas. Looking at picture, sew tail to body.
SPECIAL TAIL NOTES: Sew the smallest amount of the top of the tail down, so it looks like it is curling down. Sew that part to the head w/ only one or two sts. The un-stuffed part will be sewn to bottom/back of body.
NOTE: You can make this squirrel any way you want!!! The ears could be made longer, tail bigger, eyes larger, ect. Feel free to be creative!
Key:
ch: chain
st: stitch
sc: single crochet
hdc: half double crochet
dc: double crochet
inc: increase
dec: decrease
fo: fasten off
STUFF HEAD!!!
7-9. Sc around~ 6
10. *inc* around~ 12
11. *sc in first st, inc* around~ 18
12-15. Sc around~ 18
16.*sc in first st, dec* around~ 12
17. *dec* around~ 6
18-25. Sc around~ 6
26. Sc 1, dec, sc 1, dec, dec
Yes, this goes into the next round!
Fasten off, weave in the ends.
Wings (Make 2)
1. Leaving a long tail, ch 10, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each remaining ch. Turn~ 9
2. Ch 1, sc in next 7. Turn~ 7
3. Ch 1, sc across. Turn~ 7
4. Ch 1, sc in next 5.
Fasten off, weaving in the shorter tail.
Spine
With alternating color, attach to the end of the tail. Do *1 sc, ch 2, 1 sc* across until you reach the head. Fasten off, weave in the ends.
Feet (Make 4)
1. Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook~ 6
2. Sc in first 2, inc, sc in next 2, inc~ 8
3-4. Sc around~ 8
5. Sc in first 2, dec, sc in next 2, dec~ 6
6. Sc around~ 6
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
ASSEMBLY
Sew on dragon wings, leaving a space in between. Next, crochet on the spine. Finally, sew on all of the feet.
NOTES:
*I just stuck my animal eyes (without the backings) in, because I’m not giving it to a child. I recommend embroidering on the eyes if giving the dragon to a small child. Otherwise, stick `em in!
*If you think that the tail is too short, go ahead and make it longer! Decorate this baby any way you like!
If using animal eyes, place them between rounds 5 & 6*
Key:
ch: chain
st: stitch
sc: single crochet
inc: increase
dec: decrease
FO: fasten off
SEW HEAD ON BODY WITH NECK COVERING ROUND 22.
Snout
1)Ch 2, 5 sc in 2nd ch from hook (5)
2) 2 sc in each sc around (10)
3) Sc in each sc around (10)
4) *sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st* 2 times (12)
5-6) Sc in each sc around (12)
Sl st in next st, fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.
Legs (Make 4):
1) Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook (6)
2-6) sc in each sc around (6)
Sl st in next st, fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.
Stuff each leg firmly.
Ears (Make 2):
1) Ch 2, 4 sc in 2nd ch from hook. (4)
2) 2 sc in each sc around (8)
3) Repeat round 2 (16)
4-5) Sc in each sc around. Sl st in next st, fasten off, leaving a LONG tail for sewing.
Tail:
Ch 10. Sl st in 2nd ch from hook, and in next ch. Sc in last 7 sts. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Collar:
With collar color, ch 15. Sc in 2nd ch from hook, and in each ch across. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Tag
Join tag color on the underside of the middle chain of collar. (About the 7th or 8th st) Ch 4, and sl st in same st. Fasten off, weave in the ends.
Assembly
1)Sew 2 legs onto front of dog, and 2 legs onto back of dog. Use pictures to help with placement.
2) Press ear flat, and sew up the opening. Sew ears on both sides of head, making sure the ‘pointy’ part of the ear is facing towards the dogs’ bottom. The ears should be a little bit tacked down, so they don’t look they are wings on his head.
3) Sew snout to front of puppy’s face, using pictures if needed. *When sewing on snout, every couple of sts, put needle between 2 sts at a time…kind of like decreasing. Then sew on his nose with black or dark brown yarn.
4) Sew tail to puppy’s bottom. The pointy end of the tail should be pointing towards the head.
5) Wrap collar around dog’s neck. Sew ends together.
6) Embroider on eyes, if not using doll eyes.
