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Free Crochet Pattern: Tim the Puppy

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Finished Measurements: Approx 12” tall

 

Materials
2 balls Eco Mako Color: 9 Light blue (A) - or color of your choice
1 ball Eco Mako Color: 1 White (B)
Size H8 hook / 5 mm
Polyfil
Small amount of black yarn
Optional: 4 little craft bells; Small amount of navy blue yarn for collar.

 

Abbreviations
ch = chain
st(s) = stitch(es)
sc = single crochet
Sc2tog = single crochet 2 stitches together
Rep = repeat

 

Body
Begin at bottom of body;
With A, ch 2
Rd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beginning of round; move marker up as each round is completed.
Rd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around – 12 sts.
Rd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around – 18 sts.
Rd 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts, rep from * around – 24 sts.
Rd 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in next 3 sts, rep from * around – 30 sts.
Rd 6-25: Sc in each st around.
Rd 26: Sc2tog, sc in next 3 sts, rep from * around – 24 sts.
Rd 27: Sc2tog, sc in next 2 sts, rep from * around – 18 sts.
Rd 28: Sc2tog, sc in next st, rep from * around – 12 sts.
Begin stuffing Body. Continue stuffing piece firmly as you go along.

 

Head
Rd 29: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around – 18 sts.
Rd 30: *2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts, rep from * around – 24 sts.
Rd 31: *2 sc in next st, sc in next 3 sts, rep from * around – 30 sts.
Rd 32: *2 sc in next st, sc in next 4 sts, rep from * around – 36 sts.
Rd 33-35: Sc in each st around.
Rd 36: *(2 sc in next st, sc in next st) for 6 times, sc around – 42 sts.
Rd 37-39: Sc in each st around.
Rd 40: *(Sc2tog, sc in next st) for 6 times, sc around – 36 sts.
Rd 41: Sc in each st around.
Rd 42: *(Sc2tog, sc in next st) for 6 times, sc around – 30 sts.
Rd 43: *(Sc2tog, sc in next st) for 6 times, sc around – 24 sts.
Rd 44: Sc in each st around.
Rd 45: *(Sc2tog, sc in next st) for 6 times, sc around – 18 sts.
Rd 46: Sc2tog, sc in next  st, rep from * around – 12 sts.
Rd 47: Sc2tog around – 6 sts.

Cut yarn, leaving about 6” tail. Thread through remaining 6 stitches and fasten off.

 

Legs (Make 4)
With B, ch 2.
Rd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beginning of round; move marker up as each round is completed.
Rd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around – 12 sts.
Rd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around – 18 sts.
Rd 4-8:: Sc in each st around.
Rd 9: Attach A, Sc2tog, sc in next st, rep from * around – 12 sts.
Begin stuffing Leg. Continue stuffing piece as you go along.

 

Optional: You may wish to include a little craft bell in each leg so the toy rattles when shaken.

 

Rd 10-25: Sc in each st around.
Rd 26: Sc2tog around – 6 sts.
Cut yarn, leaving about 12” tail. Thread through remaining 6 stitches and fasten off. Leave yarn for sewing legs to body.

 

Ears (Make 2)
With A, ch 2.
Rd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beginning of round; move marker up as each round is completed.
Rd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around – 12 sts.
Rd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around – 18 sts.
Rd 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts, rep from * around – 24 sts.
Rd 5-8: Sc in each st around.
Rd 9: Sc2tog, sc in next 2 sts, rep from * around – 18 sts.
Rd 10-11: Sc in each st around.
Rd 12: Sc2tog, sc in next st, rep from * around – 12 sts.
Rd 13: Sc in each st around.
Rd 14: Sc2tog around – 6 sts.
Cut yarn leaving about 6” tail. Thread through remaining 6 stitches and fasten off.
Leave yarn for sewing ears to head.

 

Tail
With A, ch 2.
Rd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beginning of round; move marker up as each round is completed.
Rd 2-16:strong> Sc in each st around.
Cut yarn, leaving about 6” tail. Thread through remaining 6 stitches and fasten off.
Leave yarn for sewing tail to body.

 

Short snout
With B, ch 2.
Rd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beginning of round; move marker up as each round is completed
Rd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around – 12 sts.
Rd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around – 18 sts.
Rd 4-6: Sc in each st around.
Rd 7: *2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts, rep from * around – 24 sts.
Rd 8: Sc in each st around.
Cut yarn, leaving about 18” tail for sewing snout to front of head.

 

Assembly:
Stuff snout and sew snout to front of head. You should be able to tell the front from the back of the head as there should be a gentle bulge in the front.

Sew legs to body, 2 at the lower part of the body, and 2 at the upper part of the body.

Sew ears to head, one on each side of head.

Sew tail to back of body.

With black yarn, embroider the eyes on the front of the head. Embroider a nose on the edge of the snout, and sew the mouth, giving the puppy a smile!

 

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Every effort has been made to ensure that the directions contained in this pattern are accurate and complete; However, we cannot be responsible for individual variance, human or typographical errors.

 

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