This cute little guy is really easy to work up. His size makes him great for little hands; and his roundness makes him fun to toss :)
Supplies:
5.00 mm crochet hook
Soft White worsted weight yarn
Brown worsted weight yarn
* colors based on Red Heart Super Saver Yarn
stitch marker
stuffing material
yarn needle
scissors
Abbreviations Used:
Rnd(s) --- round(s)
ch --- chain
sc --- single-crochet
st/sts --- stitch/stitches
sc2tog --- single-crochet 2 stitches together
Notes:
--- Be sure to move the stitch marker up as you complete each round.
~Pattern~
Body:
Rnd 1: with Soft White, ch 2; 6sc in second ch from hook - 6sts
Rnd 2: 2sc in each st around - 12sts
Rnd 3: 2sc in first st, 1sc in next st; repeat to end - 18sts
Rnd 4: 2sc in first st, 1sc in next 2sts; repeat to end - 24sts
Rnd 5: 2sc in first st, 1sc in next 3sts; repeat to end - 30sts
Rnd 6: 2sc in first st, 1sc in next 4sts; repeat to end - 36sts
Rnd 7: 2sc in first st, 1sc in next 5sts; repeat to end - 42sts
Rnd 8: 2sc in first st, 1sc in next 6sts; repeat to end - 48sts
Rnds 9-14: 1sc in each st around - 48sts
Rnd 15: sc2tog, 1sc in next 6sts; repeat to end - 42sts
Rnd 16: sc2tog, 1sc in next 5sts; repeat to end - 36sts
Rnd 17: sc2tog, 1sc in next 4sts; repeat to end - 30sts
Rnd 18: sc2tog, 1sc in next 3sts; repeat to end - 24sts
Rnd 19: sc2tog, 1sc in next 2sts; repeat to end - 18sts
Begin firmly stuffing the Body.
Rnd 20: sc2tog, 1sc in next st; repeat to end - 12sts
Rnd 21: sc2tog; repeat to end - 6sts
Fasten off; leave a tail for sewing.
Finish firmly stuffing the Body.
Using the tail of yarn, sew the opening closed.
Tie off and trim all loose threads.
Muzzle:
Rnd 1: with Soft White, ch 2; 6sc in second ch from hook - 6sts
Rnd 2: 2sc in each st around - 12sts
Rnds 3-5: 1sc in each st around - 12sts
Fasten off; leave a long tail for sewing.
Ears (make 2):
Row 1: with Soft White, ch 2; 4sc in second ch from hook - 4sts
Row 2: ch 1, turn; 2sc in each st across - 8sts
Row 3: ch 1, turn; 2sc in first st, 1sc in next st; repeat to end - 12sts
Fasten off; leave a long tail for sewing.
Legs (make 2):
Rnd 1: with Soft White, ch 2; 6sc in second ch from hook - 6sts
Rnd 2: 2sc in each st around - 12sts
Rnd 3: 2sc in first st, 1sc in next st; repeat to end - 18sts
Rnds 4-8: 1sc in each st around - 18sts
Fasten off; leave a long tail for sewing.
Arms (make 2):
Rnd 1: with Soft White, ch 2; 6sc in second ch from hook - 6sts
Rnd 2: 2sc in each st around - 12sts
Rnds 3-8: 1sc in each st around - 12sts
Fasten off; leave a long tail for sewing.
Assembly & Finishing:
Firmly stuff the Muzzle; position and sew to the front of the Body.
Using the Brown yarn, sew a nose and mouth onto the Muzzle.
Sew eyes just above the Muzzle with the Brown yarn.
Position the Ears on the top of the Body. Giving them a slight curve, sew the Ears in place.
Firmly stuff the Legs; position on the bottom of the Body and sew in place.
Firmly stuff the Arms; position on the sides of the Body and sew in place.
Tie off and trim all loose threads.
This pattern is my own creation, so please do not sell, distribute, post on any other websites, or claim it as your own. If you wish to share my design with others, post a link to my page.
I do not care if you sell the finished item you make at a craft fair, fundraiser, or just give it away as a gift; but please do give me credit for the pattern.
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