Fold in half and crochet 3 sc through both layers. Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. Attach between rows 16 and 17.

Legs (make 2):

1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
   3-4. 12 sc
3. (1 sc, dec) x 4 (8)

Fold in half and crochet 4 sc through both layers. Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. Attach between rows 27 and 28.

Tail:

1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 sc
3. 3 dec (3)

Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. Attach in the middle of the 23rd row.

Donut:

Chain 48 and join to form a circle.

1. 48 sc
2. (2 sc, inc) x 16 (64)
3. (3 sc, inc) x 16 (80)
   4-5. 80 sc
   Change color
4. 80 sc in back loops only
5. 80 sc
6. (3 sc, dec) x 16 (64)
7. (2 sc, dec) x 16 (48)
8. 48 sc

Cut, leaving a tail for sewing. Sew both sides of the donut together, stuffing gradually.

Your delightful crocheted hamster is ready! Please tag the author in social media @lapochkatoys.

Author: Viktoria Loginova

Enjoy!