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Needed Techniques
- Slip Knot
- Magic Ring
- Chain Stitch
- Slip Stitch
- Single Crochet (sc)
- Half Double Crochet
- Double Crochet
- Increase
- Decrease
- Crochet into Front and Back Loop
- Color Change
- Close Openings
- Sewing
Needed Materials and Tools
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- Colors: black, white, red, gray, beige
- This pattern was crocheted using the “Schachenmayr Catania” yarn (100% Cotton, Meterage: 125 m, Yarn Ball Weight: 50 g, Yarn Weight: Sport – 5ply / Fine (2)) in the following colors:
- Black (Schwarz (110)), White (Weiß (106)), Wine Red (Weinrot (192)), Smoke Gray (Rauchgrau (435)), Creme (Creme (130))
- 2.5 mm Crochet Hook
- 6 mm Safety Eyes
- Polyfill
- Scissors
- Tapestry Needle
- Stitch Marker
Crochet the Head and Body
The head and body is crocheted in one piece in Creme, Wine Red and Black in spiral rounds with single crochet stitches.
Use the check boxes to mark your finished rounds, rows and steps.
- Crochet the head and body in spiral rounds in Creme.
- Round 1: 6 sc into the Magic Ring (6 stitches).
- Round 2: [1 increase] repeat till end of the round (12 stitches).
- Round 3: [1 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (18 stitches).
- Round 4: 1 sc, 1 increase, [2 sc, 1 increase] repeat 5 times, 1 sc (24 stitches).
- Round 5: [3 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (30 stitches).
- Round 6-11: 6 rounds, each round 30 sc (30 stitches). Attach the eyes and then continue crocheting the next round.
- Round 12: [3 sc, 1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (24 stitches).
- Round 13: 1 sc, 1 decrease, [2 sc, 1 decrease] repeat 5 times, 1 sc (18 stitches).
- Round 14: [1 sc, 1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (12 stitches).
- Round 15: Color change to Wine Red. Crochet the complete round into the front loop only. [1 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (18 stitches).
- Round 16: Fill the head with polyfill. Crochet 18 sc (18 stitches).
- Round 17: 1 sc, 1 increase, [2 sc, 1 increase] repeat 5 times, 1 sc (24 stitches).
- Round 18: Crochet 24 sc (24 stitches).
- Round 19: Color change to Black. Crochet 24 sc (24 stitches).
- Round 20: 1 sc, 1 decrease, [2 sc, 1 decrease] repeat 5 times, 1 sc (18 stitches).
- Round 21: Crochet the complete round into the back loop only. [1 sc, 1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (12 stitches).
- Round 22: Fill the body only with some polyfill, do not stuff the body too full. [1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (6 stitches).
- Finish: Cut the yarn generously, close the opening, weave in and hide the leftover yarn.
Crochet the Legs (2x)
The legs are crocheted in Black in spiral rounds with single crochet stitches. Crochet a total of 2 legs. The finished legs do not need to be filled with polyfill.
- Crochet the legs in spiral rounds in Black.
- Round 1: 6 sc into the Magic Ring (6 stitches).
- Round 2: [1 increase] repeat till end of the round (12 stitches).
- Round 3: Crochet the complete round into the back loop only. Crochet 12 sc (12 stitches).
- Round 4: Crochet 12 sc (12 stitches).
- Round 5: Crochet the complete round into the back loop only. [1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (6 stitches).
- Round 6: Crochet 6 sc (6 stitches).
- Finish: Cut the yarn generously and leave a long tail for sewing.
Crochet the Arms (2x)
The arms are crocheted in Creme and Black in spiral rounds with single crochet stitches. Crochet a total of 2 arms.
- Crochet the arms in spiral rounds in Creme.
- Round 1: 6 sc into the Magic Ring (6 stitches).
- Round 2: [1 increase] repeat till end of the round (12 stitches).
- Round 3: [1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (6 stitches).
- Round 4: Color change to Black. Crochet 6 sc (6 stitches).
- Round 5: Crochet 6 sc (6 stitches).
- Finish: Fill only the front part of the arm with polyfill. Cut the yarn generously and leave a long tail for sewing.
Crochet the Cloak
The cloak is crocheted in Black in rows with chain stitches, slip stitches and single crochet stitches.
- Crochet the cloak in rows in Black.
- Row 1: Crochet 17 chain stitches (17 stitches).
- Row 2: 1 sc into the 2nd stitch from the hook, 15 sc (16 stitches).
- Row 3-5: 3 rows, each row 1 turning chain, 16 sc (16 stitches).
- Row 6: 1 turning chain, 4 sc, 1 decrease, 4 sc, 1 decrease, 4 sc (14 stitches).
- Row 7: 1 turning chain, 14 sc (14 stitches).
- Row 8: 1 turning chain, 1 slip stitch, 1 chain stitch, from now on crochet the rest of this row into the front loop only, 1 sc into the 2nd stitch from the hook, 11 sc. The row is not crocheted till the end.
- Row 9: 1 turning chain, [1 sc, 1 increase] repeat 6 times (18 stitches).
- Row 10: 1 turning chain, [2 sc, 1 increase] repeat 6 times (24 stitches).
- Row 11: 1 turning chain, [3 sc, 1 increase] repeat 6 times (30 stitches).
- Row 12: 1 turning chain, [9 sc, 1 increase] repeat 3 times (33 stitches).
- Row 13: 1 turning chain, 33 slip stitches (33 stitches).
- Finish: Cut the yarn generously and leave a long tail for sewing.
Crochet the Hair
The hair is crocheted in Black in spiral rounds with chain stitches, slip stitches, single crochet stitches, half double crochet stitches and double crochet stitches.
- Crochet the hair in spiral rounds in Black.
- Round 1: 6 sc into the Magic Ring (6 stitches).
- Round 2: [1 increase] repeat till end of the round (12 stitches).
- Round 3: [1 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (18 stitches).
- Round 4: 1 sc, 1 increase, [2 sc, 1 increase] repeat 5 times, 1 sc (24 stitches).
- Round 5: [3 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (30 stitches).
- Round 6: 10 sc, 3 slip stitches, 1 sc, 1 half double crochet and 1 double crochet into the next stitch, 1 chain stitch, 1 double crochet and 1 half double crochet into the next stitch on the hair, 1 sc, 3 slip stitches, 10 sc (33 stitches).
- From now on continue crocheting in rows.
- Row 1: Crochet 10 sc (10 stitches).
- Row 2: 1 turning chain, 1 increase, 19 sc (21 stitches).
- Row 3: 1 turning chain, 1 increase, 20 sc (22 stitches).
- Row 4-6: 3 rows, each row 1 turning chain, 22 sc (22 stitches).
- Row 7: 1 turning chain, only 10 sc and 1 slip stitch.
- Finish: Cut the yarn and weave in.