LAMB
PATTERN Materials: -Category 4 worsted weight yarn in ecru or beige, white, and small amounts of yarn in pink and taupe -Safety Eyes -Sizes 2mm and E crochet hooks -Polyfil stuffing -Tapestry needle
-Blush (optional)
*Don’t join rounds throughout this project unless otherwise stated Face: With ecru and 2mm crochet hook, make a magic ring, Ch 1, 6 Sc in ring (6) Round 2: 2 Sc in each around (12) Round 3: 2 Sc, Sc in next, repeat around (18) Round 4: 2 Sc, Sc in next 5, repeat around (21) Rounds 5-6: Sc in each around (21) Round 7: 2 Sc, Sc in next 2, repeat around (28) Round 8: 2 Sc, Sc in next 3, repeat around (35) Rounds 9-14: Sc in each around (35) -Finish off and weave ends. -With pink yarn sew on nose and mouth. Add safety eyes. -Proceed with head.
Head: With white and E crochet hook, make a magic ring, Ch 1, 10 Sc inside ring (10) Round 2: Sc in first, (bobble st, Sc) in next, repeat around (15) Round 3: Sc in next 2, 2 Sc in next, repeat around (20) Round 4: Sc in next, (bobble st, Sc) in next, repeat around (30)
Round 5: Sc around (30) Round 6: (bobble st, Sc) in next, Sc in next, repeat around (45) Round 7: Sc in next 4, 2 Sc in next, repeat around (54) Round 8: Sc in next 2, bobble st in next, repeat around (54) Round 9: Sc around (54) Round 10: bobble st, Sc, Sc decrease, repeat around until 2 sts left to work, bobble st, Sc (41) Round 11: Sc around (41) Round 12: bobble st, Sc in next 2, repeat around (41) Round 13: Sc around (41) Round 14: bobble st, Sc, Sc decrease, repeat around, Sc in last (31) -Break yarn leaving a long tail for sewing -Stuff with polyfil and sew head to face (sew through back loops only of Round 14 of face -Weave ends
Ears: *make 2 With ecru and 2mm hook, Ch 8, Hdc in 2nd from hook and across, make 2 Hdc in last st of the row, turn the work to Hdc in each stitch up the other side of the foundation Ch, sl st to first st of the round to join, Ch 2 (14) Round 2: 2 Dc in next 3, 2 Hdc in next, 2 Sc in next 6, 2 Hdc in next, 2 Dc in next 2, sl st to join, finish off leaving a long tail. -Using a makeup brush and cheap blush, apply softly to the inner part of the ear just over Round 1
-Pinch the wide end closed and sew onto the head (the pinched part of the ear should be sewn about halfway down the head)
Body: With white and E hook, make a magic ring, 6 sc in ring (6) Round 2: 2 Sc in each around (12) Round 3: (Bobble st, Sc) in each around (24) Round 4: Sc around (24) Round 5: (Bobble st, Sc) in next, Sc in next, repeat around (36) Round 6: Sc around (36) Round 7: (Bobble st, Sc) in next, Sc in next 2, repeat around (48) Round 8: Sc around (48) Round 9: (Bobble st, Sc) in next, Sc in next 2, repeat around (64) Round 10: Sc around (64) Round 11: Bobble st, Sc in next 2, repeat around (64) Round 12: Sc around (64) Round 13: Bobble st, Sc in next 2, repeat around (64) Round 14: Sc around (64) Round 15: Bobble st, Sc in next 2, repeat around (64) Round 16: Sc decrease, Sc next 2, repeat around (48) Round 17: Bobble st, Sc next 2, repeat around (48)
-Stuff with polyfil to desired firmness Round 18: Sc decrease, Sc next 2, repeat around (36) Round 19: Sc decrease, Sc next 2, repeat around (27) Round 20: Sc decrease, Sc, repeat around (18) Round 21: Sc decrease around (9) -Finish off leaving a long tail, sew bottom closed and weave ends
Legs: *make 2 With ecru and a 2mm hook, make a magic ring, Ch 1, 6 Sc inside ring (6) Round 2: 2 Sc around (12) Round 3: 2 Sc, Sc in next, repeat around (18) Rounds 4-5: Sc around (18) Round 6: Sc decrease, Sc next, repeat around (12) -Start adding polyfil every few rounds from here on Rounds 7-19: Sc around (12) -Finish off leaving a long tail for sewing -Smoosh Round 19 flat and whip stitch closed, then sew to Round 18 of body -With a small piece of taupe or brown yarn, sew through magic ring of each leg and back out through Round 7 a few times and pull tight (to create a “hoof). Repeat on other leg.
Arms: *make 2 With ecru and a 2mm hook, make a magic ring, Ch 1, 6 Sc inside ring (6) Round 2: 2 Sc around (12) Round 3-4: Sc around (12) Round 5: Sc decrease, Sc next, repeat around (9) -Start adding polyfil every few rounds from here on Rounds 6-18: Sc around (9) -Finish off leaving a long tail for sewing -Smoosh Round 18 flat and whip stitch closed, then sew to Round 4 of body
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