Little Dog pattern

 





Abbreviations 

  MR = Magic Ring

Sc = Single Crochet

Inc = Increase

R = Round

Dec = Invisible Decrease

Fo = Fasten off

Flo = front loops only

ch = chain

slst = slip stitch

hdc = half double crochet

sts = stitches

{ } = stitches between brackets are all worked into the same stitch


Materials 

brown and white yarn

Stuffing

black yarn, embroidery thread or safety nose

10mm Safety Eyes

Spot

with brown:

R1 5hdc MR (5)

R2 


Head and Body

with white:

R1 6sc in MR (6)

R2 inc x6 (12)

R3 inc sc x6 (18)

R4 inc 2sc x6 (24)

R5-10 24sc (24)

R11 flo 3sc inc x6 (30)

R12 30sc (30)

R13 4sc inc x6 (36)

R14-15 36sc (36)

R16 4sc Dec x6 (30)

R17 30sc (30)

R18 3sc dec x6 (24)

insert eyes between rounds 14 & 15, with 8 sts between them.

R19 24sc (24)

R20 2sc dec x6 (18)

add stuffing

R21 sc dec x6 (12)

R22 6dec (6)

Fo


arms    x4

with white:

R1 8sc in MR (8)

R2-4 8sc (8)

Fo


ears    x2

one with white and one with brown: ch6

R1 4sc {3sc} ,on other side of ch, 3sc inc (12)

R2 inc 3sc 3inc 3sc 2inc (18)

slst and fo


snout

with white: ch4

R1 2sc {3sc} ,on the other side of the ch, sc inc (8)

R2 inc sc 3inc sc 2inc (14)

R3 14sc (14)

slst and fo

secure the safety nose in the center of the snout or embroider a nose.


tail

with white: ch8

2slst 3sc 2hdc

fo






assembly

sew the first pair of arms on the bottom

facing outward towards the front,

centered so the dog can sit without help.

sew the second pair of arms centered above the legs.

sew the snout between the eyes

sew the ears on the sides of the head

sew the tail on the back bottom






Thanks for making!