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Table of Contents If you are an Annies customer and have a question about the instructions on a pattern you have purchased, please visit: http://www.anniescatalog.com/pages/customer_care/pattern_services.html Skill Level
Finished Measurement 18 inches tall
Materials Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (solids: 7 oz/364 yds/198g per skein; heathers: 5 oz/236 yds/141g per skein): See yarn requirements for each individual animal Size H/8/5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge 10-inch round pillow or fiberfill Stitch markers: 8 Tapestry needle
Gauge Rnds 14 of face = 2 inches Pattern Notes Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Join or attach designated colors with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated. Chain-3 at beginning of row counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated. Mark right sides of work (RS) with stitch markers. Face and back of head are worked in the round without turning at the ends of rounds. Use and change yarn colors according to directions for each individual animal.
Use a body color for sewing on tails and tummies so that stitches arent visible on the flip side. Basic Friend Face Rnd 1 (RS): With designated color, ch 2, work 6 sc in first ch, join(see Pattern Notes) in first sc. (6 sc)Rnd 2: Ch 1, work 2 sc in each sc around. Join in first sc. (12 sc)Rnd 3: Ch 1, 2 sc in same st, sc in next st, *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around. (18 sc)Rnd 4: Ch 1, 2 sc in same st, sc in next 2 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts, rep from * around. (18 sc)Rnd 4: Ch 1, 2 sc in same st, sc in next 2 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts, rep from * around.
Join in first sc. (24 sc)Rnd 5: Ch 1, 2 sc in same st, sc in next 3 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 3 sts, rep from * around. Join in first sc. (30 sc)Rnd 6: Ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 2 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 4 sts, rep from * around, end with 2 sc in next st, sc in last st. Join in first sc. (36 sc)Rnd 7: Ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next st, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 5 sts, rep from * around, end with 2 sc in next st, sc in last 3 sts.
Join in first sc. (42 sc)Rnd 8: Ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 4 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 6 sts, rep from * around, end with 2 sc in next st, sc in last st. Join in first sc. (48 sc)Rnd 9: Ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next st, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 7 sts, rep from * around, end with 2 sc in next st, sc in last 5 sts. Join in first sc. (54 sc)Rnd 10: Ch 1, 2 sc in same st, sc in next 8 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 8 sts, rep from * around.
Join in first sc. (60 sc)Rnd 11: Ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 5 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 9 sts, rep from * around, end with 2 sc in next st, sc in last 3 sts. Join in first sc. (66 sc)Rnd 12: Ch 1, 2 sc in same st, *sc in next 16 sts, 2 sc in next st, rep from * around, end with sc in last 14 sts. Join in first sc, fasten off face color. (70 sc)Rnd 13: Attach designated color in same st, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 3 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 17 sts, rep from * around, end with 2 sc in next st, sc in last 11 sts.
Join in first sc. (74 sc)Rnds 1417: Ch 1, sc in same st, sc in each st around. Join in first sc. At end of rnd 17, fasten off. (74 sc) Back of Head Work rnds 117 of face using designated color(s). (22 dc)Row 2: Ch 3(see Pattern Notes), dc in next 3 sts, (2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 sts) 3 times, turn. (25 dc)Row 3: Ch 3, dc in next 6 sts, (2 dc in next st, dc in next 8 sts) 2 times, turn. (27 dc)Row 4: Ch 3, dc in next 5 sts, (2 dc in next st, dc in next 6 sts) 3 times, turn. (30 dc)Row 5: Ch 3, dc in next 9 sts, (2 dc in next st, dc in next 9 sts) 2 times, turn. (32 dc) First Arm Row 1 (WS): Ch 3, dc in next 5 sts, turn. (6 dc)Row 2: Ch 3, dc in next 5 sts. (6 dc)Row 2: Ch 3, dc in next 5 sts.
Fasten off, turn. Row 3: Attach designated color in first st, ch 3, dc in next st, dc dec(see Stitch Guide) over next 2 sts, dc in last 2 sts, turn. (5 dc)Row 4: Ch 3, (dc dec over next 2 sts) 2 times. Fasten off, turn. (3 dc) Continue Body Row 6 (WS): Along row 5 of body, sk the 6 sts at the base of the first arm, sk 1 more st, attach designated color in next st, ch 3, dc in next 5 sts, (2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 sts) 2 times. (20 dc)Row 7: Ch 3, dc in next 5 sts, (2 dc in next st, dc in next 6 sts) 2 times, turn. (22 dc)Row 8: Ch 3, dc in each st across, turn. Row 9: Ch 3, dc in next 9 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in last 11 sts, turn. (23 dc) First Leg Row 1 (WS): Ch 3, dc in next 9 sts of the body, turn. (23 dc) First Leg Row 1 (WS): Ch 3, dc in next 9 sts of the body, turn.
Leave rem sts unworked. (10 dc)Row 2: Ch 3, dc dec over next 2 sts, dc in last 7 sts, turn. (9 dc)Row 3: Ch 3, dc in next 6 sts, dc dec over last 2 sts, turn. (8 dc)Row 4: Ch 3, dc dec over next 2 sts, dc in last 5 sts. Fasten off, turn. (6 dc)Row 6: Ch 3, (dc dec over next 2 sts) 2 times, dc in last st. (6 dc)Row 6: Ch 3, (dc dec over next 2 sts) 2 times, dc in last st.
Fasten off, turn. (4 dc) 2nd Leg Row 1 (WS): Along row 9 of body, sk the 10 sts at the base of the first leg, sk the next 3 sts, attach designated color in next st, ch 3, dc in next 9 sts, turn. (10 dc)Row 2: Ch 3, dc in next 7 sts, dc dec over next 2 sts, turn. (9 dc)Row 3: Ch 3, dc dec over next 2 sts, dc in last 6 sts, turn. (8 dc)Row 4: Ch 3, dc in next 5 sts, dc dec over last 2 sts. (7 dc)Row 5: Attach designated color in first dc, ch 3, dc in next st, dc dec over next 2 sts, dc in last 3 sts, turn. (6 dc)Row 6: Ch 3, (dc dec over next 2 sts) 2 times, dc in last st. (6 dc)Row 6: Ch 3, (dc dec over next 2 sts) 2 times, dc in last st.
Fasten off, turn. (4 dc) 2nd Arm Row 1 (WS): Along the rem sts of row 5 of the body, sk first free st. Attach designated color in next st, ch 3, dc in last 5 sts, turn. (6 dc)Row 2: Ch 3, dc in next 5 sts. Fasten off, turn. (5 dc)Row 4: Ch 3, (dc dec over next 2 sts) 2 times. (5 dc)Row 4: Ch 3, (dc dec over next 2 sts) 2 times.
Fasten off. (3 dc) Tummy With designated color, work first 6 rnds of face. Fasten off. (36 sc) Optional Bow Row 1: With desired color, ch 13, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, turn. (12 sc)Rows 28: Working in back lps(see Stitch Guide) only, ch 1, sc in each st across, turn. (12 sc) At end of row 8 (RS), fasten off, turn.
Bow Band Row 1: Work through both lps, sk first 5 sts, reattach yarn in next st, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next st, turn, leaving rem sts unworked. (2 sc)Rows 26: Ch 1, sc in each st across, turn. At end of row 6, leaving 10-inch tail to finish bow, fasten off. Ear & Tail Ear and tail patterns vary and will be found in each individual animals section. Assembly Lightly steam all pieces, shaping to smooth edges, if necessary. Fold face in half, use stitch markers to mark each end of folded edge.