Materials:
Yarn: Vita cotton Lira and Himalaya Dolphin Baby
Hook: 2.00 mm and 4.00 mm
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
sc = single crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
F.o. = finish off
( ) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( )*6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
Head
With Vita cotton Lira, hook 2.00 mm:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: inc*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 7-12: 36 sc (6 rows)
R 13: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 14-15: 30 sc (2 rows)
R 16: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
With Himalaya Dolphin Baby, hook 4.00 mm:
R 17-19: 24 sc (3 rows)
R 20: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 21: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R 22: dec*6 (6)
F.o.
Ears (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: inc*6 (12)
R 3-9: 12 sc (7 rows)
F.o., leaving a tail for sewing.
Body
With Himalaya Dolphin Baby, hook 4.00 mm:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: inc*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 7-10: 36 sc (4 rows)
R 11: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 12: 30 sc
R 13: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 14: 24 sc
R 15: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 16: 18 sc
R 17: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R 18: dec*6 (6)
F.o.
Legs (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: inc*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4-6: 18 sc (3 rows)
R 7: (dec, 7 sc)*2 (16)
R 8: (dec, 6 sc)*2 (14)
R 9: (dec, 5 sc)*2 (12)
R 10: (dec, 4 sc)*2 (10)
R 11: (dec, 3 sc)*2 (8)
R 12-27: 8 sc (16 rows)
F.o., leaving a tail for sewing.
Hands (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: inc*6 (12)
R 3-6: 12 sc (4 rows)
R 7: (dec, 4 sc)*2 (10)
R 8: (dec, 3 sc)*2 (8)
R 9-22: 8 sc (14 rows)
F.o., leaving a tail for sewing.
Tail
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: inc*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, dec)*4 (8)
F.o., leaving a tail for sewing.
Designed by Maria Kostyuchenko: vk.com/ruchkikruchki
Photos by Lyudmila Orlova
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