List of required materials:
- Yarn Art Jeans yarn (50g/160m):
- No. 85 – orange (a bit less than a skein)
- No. 01 – white
- No. 53 – black
- Alize Softy No. 55 (for the chest)
- Crochet hook No. 2-2.25
- A needle for sewing parts together and a long needle for shaping the muzzle (I use a document needle)
- Safety eyes with a diameter of 10 mm
- Stuffing for the toy (I use synthetic fluff)
- Scissors
Using all the recommended materials, the finished toy will be about 23-24 cm tall.
Abbreviation List:
- sc – single crochet
- dc – double crochet
- hdc – half double crochet
- inc – increase
- dec – decrease
- ch – chain stitch
- sl st – slip stitch
- MR – magic ring
Head (white):
- 6 sc in MR
- 6 inc (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
- (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
- (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
- (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
- (8 sc, inc) x 6 (60)
- (9 sc, inc) x 3 (57)
- 12-15) 57 sc – 4 rows
- 16) (17 sc, dec) x 3 (54)
- 17) 54 sc
- 18) (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
Insert the eyes between the 16th and 17th rows. The distance between the eye “legs” should be 11 sc.
Body:
- 6 sc in MR
- 6 inc (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
- (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
- (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
- (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
- (8 sc, inc) x 6 (60)
- 11) 60 sc (57) – 3 rounds
- 12-15) 57 sc – 4 rounds
- 16) (17 sc, dec) x 3 (54)
- 17) 54 sc
- 18) (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
- 19) (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)
- 20) 42 sc
- Start stuffing the body.
- 21) (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
- 22-24) 36 sc – 2 rounds
- 25) (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
- 26) (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
- 27) (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
- 28) (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
- Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail. Sew the head to the body. Now, you need to finish shaping the head.
Muzzle (white):
- 6 sc in MR
- 6 inc (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18) sl st. Cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing.
Tip: Attach the muzzle between the 16th and 21st rows, so that you can then properly position the orange head cover.
Head Cover (orange):
- 6 sc in MR
- 6 inc (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
- (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
- (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
- 9-10) 48 sc
- 11) (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
- 12) (18 sc, inc) x 3 (60)
- 13-17) 60 sc – 5 rounds
- 18) ch 1, turn
- 19) 48 sc, ch 1, turn
- 20) 48 sc, ch 1, turn
- 21) 48 sc, ch 1, turn
- 22) 48 sc, ch 1, turn
- 23) 3 sc, ch 1, turn
- 24) Inc, continue crocheting sc in short rows until reaching the base.
After the 17th row, you can place this cover on the head. Continue finishing off the other side of the short rows, crocheting sc. Cut the yarn, and hide the end.
Upper Paws (make 2):
Start with black yarn:
- 6 sc in MR
- 6 inc (12)
- (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
- 4-5) 15 sc
- 6) 1 dec, 2 sc, 1 dec, 9 sc (13)
- 7) 2 dec, 9 sc (11)
- 8) 1 dec, 9 sc (10)
Switch to the main color:
- 9-16) 10 sc – 8 rows
- Fold the piece and crochet 5 sc through both sides. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Lower Paws (make 2):
Start with black yarn:
- Chain 6, starting from the second chain from the hook: inc, 3 sc, 4 sc in one stitch, 4 sc (13)
- 2 inc, 2 sc, 6 inc, 2 sc, inc (22)
- (1 sc, inc) x 2, 2 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 6, 3 sc, inc (31)
- Move to the middle with two slip stitches.
- 4-6) 31 sc – 3 rows
- 7) dec, 29 sc (30)
- 8) 7 sc, 8 dec, 7 sc (22)
- 9) 7 sc, 4 dec, 7 sc (18)
- 10) 7 sc, 2 dec,
- 10) 7 sc, 2 dec, 7 sc (16)
- 11) 7 sc, dec, 7 sc (15)
Switch to the main color:
- 12-20) 15 sc – 9 rows
- Fold the piece and crochet 7 sc through both sides. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Tail:
Start with white yarn:
- 6 sc in MR
- (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)
- 9 sc
- (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)
- 12 sc
- (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
- (5 sc, inc) x 3 (21)
Switch to the main color:
- 8-15) 21 sc – 8 rows
- 16) (5 sc, dec) x 3 (18)
- 17) 18 sc
- 18) (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
- 19-20) 12 sc – 2 rows
- 21) (2 sc, dec) x 3 (9)
Fold the piece and crochet 4 sc through both sides. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Ears (make 2):
Start with black yarn:
- 6 sc in MR
- (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)
Switch to the main color:
- 3) 9 sc
- 4) (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)
- 5) (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
- 6) (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
- 7-9) 24 sc – 3 rows, sl st
- Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Chest:
- Chain 10, starting from the second chain from the hook: 9 sc, ch 1, turn
- 9 sc, turn
- 8 sc, ch 1, turn
- 8 sc, turn
- 7 sc, ch 1, turn
- 7 sc, turn
- 6 sc, ch 1, turn
- 6 sc, turn
- 5 sc, ch 1, turn
- 5 sc, turn
- 4 sc, ch 1, turn
- 4 sc, turn
- 3 sc, ch 1, turn
- 3 sc, turn
- 2 sc, turn
- 1 sc, leave a tail for sewing
Assembly:
- Sew the upper paws between the 29th and 30th rows of the body.
- Sew the lower paws between the 13th and 14th rows of the body. The distance between them is about 20 sc (align with the upper paws).
- Sew the tail between the 11th and 12th rows of the body.
- Embroider the nose in a triangular shape using black yarn.
- Embroider the eyelashes and eyebrows using black yarn.
- Attach the ears around the 10th and 11th rows of the head cover. The distance between the ears should be 5-6 stitches.
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