NOTES

MR	magic ring		dec	decrease
st	stitch		BL	back loop
sc	single crochet		FL	front loop
inc	2 single crochets in one stitch		BLO/ FLO	back/front loop only

• Decs can be made visibly or invisibly.
• Flip project inside out as soon as possible.

PATTERN

HEAD

row	pattern	st count
01.	MR 6sc	( 6 )
02.	6inc	( 12 )
03.	(1sc, inc) * 6	( 18 )
04.	(inc, 2sc) * 6	( 24 )
05.	(3sc, inc) * 6	( 30 )
06.	2sc, inc, (4sc, inc) * 5, 2sc	( 36 )
07.	(5sc, inc) * 6	( 42 )
08.	3sc, inc, (6sc, inc) * 5, 3sc	( 48 )
09.	(7sc, inc) * 6	( 54 )
10-16.	54sc	( 54 ) (7 rows)
17.	(4sc, dec) * 9	( 45 )
18.	(3sc, dec) * 9	( 36 )
19.	1sc, dec, (2sc, dec) * 8, 1sc	( 27 )
20.	(1sc, dec) * 9	( 18 )
21.	9dec	( 9 )

Smoosh head flat. Eyes go in middle row, 11sts apart. Use ARMs to center eyes. You should not fill the head until after you crochet ARMs (~row 30) – else it will be difficult to center and snap safety eyes. DO NOT CUT YARN. Cont.

BODY

22.	FLO 9inc	( 18 )
23-24.	18sc	( 18 ) (2 rows)
25.	(2sc, inc) * 6	( 24)
26.	4sc, ARM (BLO 5sc), 7sc, ARM (BLO 5sc), 3sc	( 24 )
27.	4sc, 5sc thru FLO of ROW 26, 7sc, 5sc thru FLO of ROW 26, 3sc	( 24 )
28.	4sc, 5sc around unworked st of ROW 27, 7sc, 5sc around unworked st of ROW 27, 3sc	( 24 )
29.	(5sc, inc) * 4	( 28 )
30.	(13sc, inc) * 2	( 30 )
31-34.	30sc	( 30 ) (4 rows)

Locate center of back. Place st marker. Crochet to st marker. This is now the start of your row. Keep the beginning of the row in the center of the back. Due to variation in yarn and tension, you may need to shift the st marker forward by a SC every few rows. DO NOT COUNT SCS MADE TO SHIFT THE ST MARKER. Cont.

35.	2sc, inc, (4sc, inc) * 5, 2sc	( 36 )
36.	(5sc, inc) * 6	( 42 )

Count 6st before end of ROW 36, place new st marker (b). Cont.

37.

6sc, place 2nd st marker (c), sc to 1 before (b) (30sc), ch6, 1sc into space after (c).

( 36 around inside ) ( 42 around outside )

Place st marker for new row in the st after (c). Cont.

38.	30sc, AROUND OUTSIDE (BLO 6sc) * 2, 1sc	( 42 around outside )
39.	AROUND INSIDE 2sc, dec, (3sc, dec) * 5, 1sc into each ch (6sc), 1sc	( 30 around inside )
40.	1sc, dec, (2sc, dec) * 5, 4sc, dec	( 24 )
41.	(1sc, dec) * 8	( 16 )
42.	dec * 8	( 8 )

Fasten off. Sew FLO around to close.

TAIL

Attach @ loose FLO of BODY ROW 38

01.

12inc, 6sc across BODY ROW 37

( 30 )

SC back into beginning of row. Cont in spiral.

02-03.	30sc	( 30 ) (2 rows)
04.	10dec, 10sc	( 20 )
05-06.	20sc	( 20 ) (2 rows)

Locate center of ch6 side of the tail. Place st marker. This is now the start of your row. Crochet around to st marker.

07.	inc, 5sc, 3dec, 6sc, 2inc	( 20 )
08.	inc, 6sc, 3dec, 5sc, 2inc	( 20 )
09.	20sc	( 20 )
10.	inc, 5sc, 3dec, 6sc, 2inc	( 20 )
11.	6sc, 4dec, 6sc	( 16 )
12.	16 sc	( 16 )
13.	5sc, 3dec, 5sc	( 13 )
14.	4sc, dec, 1sc, dec, 4sc	( 11 )
15.	2sc, 4dec, 1sc	( 7 )

Fasten off. Sew FLO around to close.

THIGH x2

01.	ch5, 2 scs in 2nd ch from hook, 2sc, 4sc in last ch space, 2sc along the bottom of your ch5, inc	(12)
02.	2inc, 2sc, 4inc, 2sc, 2inc	(20)
03-04.	20sc

Fasten off. Leave long tail for sewing to bottom half of BODY (~row 34).

FOOT x2

01.	MR 5sc	( 5 )
02-05.	5sc	( 5 ) (4 rows)

Fasten off. Leave long tail for sewing to bottom part of THIGH.

ARM x2

Attach @ loose scs from BODY leaving a long tail for sewing.

01.

5sc, ch3

( 8 )

SC to beginning of ARM. Cont. in spiral.

02-06.

8sc

( 8 ) (5 rows)

Whip stitch ROW 1 to BODY. Stuff arms. Cut thread. Sew FLO around to close.

BIG FRILL x2

Crochet around tightening tail of MR for ROW 01 and ROW 02. 

01.	MR 6sc	( 6 )
02.	6sc	( 6 )

Pull tightening tail of MR taut. Cont., no longer crocheting around the tightening tail.

03.	6inc	( 12 )
04.	12sc	( 12 )
05.	(1sc, inc) * 6	( 18 )
06-08.	18sc	( 18 ) (3 rows)
09.	(dec, 1sc) * 6	( 12 )
10-11.	12 sc	( 12 )

Fasten off. Leave long tail for sewing to sides of HEAD.

SMALL FRILL x4

01.	MR 4sc	( 4 )
02.	4sc	( 4 )
03.	4inc	( 8 )
04-05.	8 sc	( 8 ) (2 rows)

BACK FRILL

01.	Surface crochet scs down the middle of the toy’s back, around the TAIL, and back up to the bottom of the BODY, ch1	( varies )
02.	Create rippling frill by placing multiple crochets in the same sts. Create varying frill height by creating various sc, dc, treble, quadruple, quintuple, and sextuple crochets. Place sextuple crochet over point of tail. Work gradually to and from sextuple crochet.	( good luck )

ASSEMBLY

Sew THIGHS to BODY ~ROW 30. AFTER THIGHS ARE ATTACHED, attach each FOOT to bottom of each THIGH. Sew BIG FRILLs to sides of HEAD, centered on the eyes. Sew SMALL FRILLs directly above and below BIG FRILLS.

Create eye indentation following this guide by yarnzoocrochet.com.