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This is my first pattern, so let me know what you think please.
Boy who's got a tiger friend
(Before I trimmed his hair)
Materials:
Crochet hook size F5
Worsted Weight Yarn: Red, Black, Yellow, Tan
Embroidery Thread and Needle
Yarn Needle
Stuffing
Note:
This pattern begins at the top of the head, working down through the shirt, pants, and splitting into two tubes to become the pant legs. It ends with the feet. Stuff the body as you go.
Abbreviations:
sc- single crochet
inc- increase
dec- decrease
hdc- half double crochet
(#)- total number of stitches in the row
Nose: Make 1
-tan yarn
R1: 3sc in magic ring (3)
R2: increase x 3 (6)
R3: 6 sc (6)
Leave a long tail for stitching later
Ears: Make 2
- tan yarn
R1: 4 sc in magic ring (4)
R2: 2 sc in each sc (8)
R3: 3 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc (10)
R4: 10 sc (10)
R5: 3 sc, dec, 3 sc, dec (8)
R6: dec x 4 (4)
Leave a long tail for stitching later
Arms: Make 2
- start with tan yarn
R1: 4 sc in magic ring (4)
R2: 2 sc in each sc (8)
R3: 3 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc (10)
R4: red yarn, 10 sc (10)
R5: black yarn, 10 sc (10)
R6: red yarn, 10 sc (10)
R7: black yarn, 10 sc (10)
R8: red yarn, 10 sc (10)
R9: black yarn, 10 sc (10)
R10: red yarn, 10 sc (10)
R11: black yarn, 10 sc(10)
Leave a long tail for stitching later.
Shoe soles: Make 2
R1: 4 sc in magic ring (4)
R2: 2 sc in each sc (8)
R3: 3 inc, 1 sc, 3 inc, 1 sc (14)
Head:
- begin with tan yarn
R1: 5 sc in magic ring (5)
R2: 2 sc in each sc (10)
R3: 2 sc in each sc (20)
R4: (Inc, sc) repeat around (30)
R5-9: sc around (30)
R10: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times, sc (36)
R11-12: sc around (36)
R13: (2 sc, dec) repeat to end (27)
R14: sc around (27)
R15: (7 sc, dec) repeat 3 times (24)
R16: (4 sc, dec) repeat 4 times (20)
R17: sc around (20)
- Embroider face, attach nose and ears
- Change to black yarn and begin the body
R18: 1 sc, inc x 10 (30)
R19: Red yarn, sc around (30)
R20: Black yarn, sc around (30)
R21: Red, sc around (30)
R22: Black, sc around (30)
R23: Red, sc around (30)
R24: Black yarn, sc around (30)
- Stay with black yarn to begin pants
R25-28: sc around (30)
- Begin Legs --black yarn
- A note on the legs: The legs are each half of the stitches of the pants, they form two tubes off the main body, each is 15 st total, begin the doll's right leg in the middle of the back of the body, the left leg begins in the stitch immediately next to the other leg. The red laces should be centered on the front middle of the leg.
R29: 14 st, skip 15, sc – you should have circle on half the stitches from the body (15)
R30-31: sc around (15)
- begin foot
R32: 4 sc white, 3 hdc Red, 8 sc white (15)
R33: 3 sc white, 1 hdc white, 4 hdc red, 7 sc white (15)
R34: with white yarn, 3 sc, 4 hdc, 8 sc (15)
R35: with white yarn, 1 dec, 1 sc, 4 hdc, 1 sc, 8 sc (14)
- begin doll's left leg at the back stitch immediately next to the other leg
R36- 38: same as R 29- 31 (15)
R39: 7 sc black, 3 sc white, 4 hdc red, 1 sc white (15)
R40: 10 sc white, 4 hdc red, 1 sc white (15)
R41: with white, 10 sc, 4 hdc, 1 sc (14)
R42: 7 sc, 1 dec, 1 sc, 4 hdc, 1 sc (14)
R43: 6 sc to even out the rows.
Finish stuffing. Attach the bottom of the shoes. Sew the top of the arms together, attach at the first black row of the shirt.
Hair:
Attach a strand of yellow yarn in each stitch on the top of the head. Cut to style at the end.
here's a post haircut photo:
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