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Materials
Yarn
- YarnArt DOLCE (100 g / 120 m) – Color 762 Brown (2 skeins)
- You may use any velvet yarn of similar weight and in any color
Additional Materials
- Sew-on eyes, 10 mm
- Felt circles, 12 mm
- Safety nose, 18–15 mm
- Fiberfill (hollow fiber recommended)
- Crochet hook 3.0 mm (US D)
- 35 mm disc and cotter pin
- Strong thread for thread jointing
- Long needle for jointing
- Scissors
Abbreviations (US Terms)
- MR – magic ring
- SC – single crochet
- SL ST – slip stitch
- CH – chain
- INC – increase (2 stitches in one stitch)
- DEC – decrease (2 stitches together)
- (…)*X – repeat instructions X times
- (…) – total stitches in the round
- Shift stitches – additional stitches to keep marker aligned
Arms (Make 2)
Stuff as you go.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 inc) ×6 (18)
Rnd 4–6: 18 sc (3 rounds)
Rnd 7: 2 dec, 14 sc (16)
Rnd 8: 2 dec, 12 sc (14)
Arm Bending Shape
From this point, alternate decreases and increases.
Rnd 9–15: 3 sc, 1 dec, 5 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc (14) – repeat for 7 rounds
Rnd 16: 7 sc, do not finish the round
Rnd 17: 7 dec (7)
Pull the opening closed, fasten off, and weave in the tail.
Legs (Make 2)
Stuff as you go.
Rnd 1: Ch 5. From 2nd ch: inc, 2 sc, 3 sc in last ch, 3 sc (10)
Rnd 2: 2 inc, 2 sc, 3 inc, 2 sc, 1 inc (16)
Rnd 3: (inc, sc) ×2, 2 sc, (inc, sc) ×3, 2 sc, inc, sc (22)
Rnd 4: (inc, 2 sc) ×2, 2 sc, (inc, 2 sc) ×3, 2 sc, inc, 2 sc (28)
Rnd 5–6: 28 sc (2 rounds) + 3 sc to center the marker
Rnd 7: 8 sc, 6 dec, 8 sc (22)
Rnd 8: 5 sc, 6 dec, 5 sc (16)
Rnd 9–18: 16 sc (10 rounds) – stuff firmly
Rnd 19: 8 dec (8)
Pull closed, fasten off, and weave in ends.
Head
Stuff very firmly as you go.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) ×6 (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) ×6 (30)
Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) ×6 (36)
Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) ×6 (42)
Rnd 8: (6 sc, inc) ×6 (48)
Rnd 9: (7 sc, inc) ×6 (54)
Rnd 10–17: 54 sc (8 rounds)
Rnd 18: (7 sc, dec) ×6 (48)
Insert disc with cotter pin into MR and stuff.
Rnd 19: (6 sc, dec) ×6 (42)
Rnd 20: (5 sc, dec) ×6 (36)
Rnd 21: (4 sc, dec) ×6 (30)
Rnd 22: (3 sc, dec) ×6 (24)
Rnd 23: (2 sc, dec) ×6 (18)
Rnd 24: (1 sc, dec) ×6 (12)
Rnd 25: 6 dec
Pull closed, fasten off, and weave in.
