Supplies:

•  Hobby Lobby (I Love This Yarn) (Weight 4/ medium- 355 yds, 7oz) in colors brown, black, white, and red. please see the notes section on yardage)
• 5mm (H) Hook (or hook to obtain the gauge)
• Tapestry Needle

Gauge:

Main pattern

Sts = 4 in

Rows = 4 in

Please check your gauge and adjust your hook size accordingly! 

Abbreviations:

Ch(s) = Chain(s)

St(s) = Stitch(es)

Hdc = Half Double Crochet

Slst = Slip Stitch

Dec = Decrease

Sc= Single Crochet

FPDC = Front post double crochet

Notes:

Everything is worked in continuous rounds unless state otherwise. 

Pattern:

Toddler and Small Child (1-4) 

(Fits 17″ circumference, 7″ in height) 

Hook- 5mm(H) 

Start with brown. 

Round 1: ch 24 slst together. (24) 

Round 2: hdc the first 2 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (32) 

(Switch to white.) 

Round 3: hdc the first 3 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (40) 

(Switch back to brown.) 

Round 4: hdc the first 4 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (48) 

Round 5: hdc the first 5 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (56) 

Round 6: hdc the first 13 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (60) 

(Switch to white on round 15 then switch back to brown on round 16.) 

Round 7-18: hdc each st around (60) 

(note we are going to be color changing ever st, yarn used is red and white.) 

Round 19-22: Fpdc in the first st using white, Fpdc in the next st using red. Repeat this around. Slst each round and st work a fpdc the same st. (60) 

Child (5-10) 

(Fits 18″ circumference, 7.5″ in height) 

Hook- 5mm(H) 

Start with brown 

Round 1: ch 24 slst together. (24) 

Round 2: hdc the first 2 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (32) 

(Switch to white.) 

Round 3: hdc the first 3 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (40) 

(Switch back to brown.) 

Round 4: hdc the first 4 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (48) 

Round 5: hdc the first 5 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (56) 

Round 6: hdc the first 6 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (64) 

(Switch to white on round 16 then switch back to brown on round 

17.) 

Round 7-19: hdc each st around (64) 

(note we are going to be color changing ever st, yarn used is red and white.) 

(Round 20-24: Fpdc in the first st using white, Fpdc in the next st using red. Repeat this around. Slst each round and st work a fpdc the same st. (64) 

Teen 

(Fits 19″ circumference, 8.5″ in height) 

Hook- 5mm(H) 

Round 1: ch 24 slst together. (24) 

Round 2: hdc the first 2 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (32) 

(Switch to white.) 

Round 3: hdc the first 3 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (40) 

(Switch back to brown.) 

Round 4: hdc the first 4 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (48) 

Round 5: hdc the first 5 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (56) 

Round 6: hdc in the first 6 sts, 2 hdc in the next st, repeat around. (64) 

Round 9: hdc the first 15 sts, 2 hdc in the next st, repeat around. (68) 

(Switch to white on round 19 then switch back to brown on round 20.) 

Round 10-21: hdc in each st around. (68) 

(note we are going to be color changing ever st, yarn used is red and white.) 

Round 21-25: Fpdc in the first st using white, Fpdc in the next st using red. Repeat this around. Slst each round and st work a fpdc the same st. (68) 

Adult 

(Fits 20.5″ circumference, 8.5″ in height) 

Hook- 5mm(H) 

Round 1: ch 24 slst together. (24) 

Round 2: hdc the first 2 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (32) 

Switch to white 

Round 3: hdc the first 3 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (40) 

Round 4: hdc the first 4 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (48) 

Round 5: hdc the first 5 st(s), 2 hdc the next st, repeat around. (56) 

Round 6: hdc in the first 6 sts, 2 hdc in the next st, repeat around. (64) 

Round 7: hdc in the first 7 sts, 2 hdc in the next st, repeat around. (72) 

(Switch to white on round 20 and change back to brown on round 21.) 

Round 8-22: Hdc in each st around. (72) 

(note we are going to be color changing ever st, yarn used is red and white.) 

Round 22-26: Fpdc in the first st using white, Fpdc in the next st using red. Repeat this around. Slst each round and st work a fpdc the same st. (68) 

Eyes 

Make 2 

Hook- 5mm(H) 

Yarn black 

Round 1: Magic circle 8 hdc. (8) 

Round 2: 2 hdc in each st around. (16) 

Tie off 

(Note sew on about 3 rounds down from your white round. Once sew on you will sew on some lines/ dots for accents.) 

Nose 

Hook- 5mm (H) 

Yarn red 

Round 1: Magic circle 6 hdc. (6) 

Round 2: hdc each st around. (6) 

Tie off 

(note sew on, right below the eyes in between. Add a tiny amount of stuffing.) 

Cheeks 

Hook- 5mm (H) 

Yarn red 

Round 1: Magic circle 6 hdc. (6) 

Round 2: 2 hdc in each st around. (12) 

Tie off 

(Note sew on about 2 sts away from the eyes the round below.) 

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