1 Head and Body
Francisco The Fancy Mouse
Start with fur color Rnd 1: ch, 6 sc into magic ring (6 sts) Rnd 2: inc around (12 st) Rnd 3: [sc, inc] repeat around (18 st) Rnd 4: [2 sc, inc] repeat around (24 st) Rnd 5: [3 sc, inc] repeat around (30 st) Rnd 6: [4 sc, inc] repeat around (36 st) Rnd 7: [5 sc, inc] repeat around (42 st) Rnd 8: [6 sc, inc] repeat around (48 st) Rnd 9: [7 sc, inc] repeat around (54 st) Rnd 10: [8 sc, inc] repeat around (60 st) Rnd 11-20: sc around (60 st) Rnd 21: [8 sc, dec] repeat around (54st) Rnd 22: [7 sc, dec] repeat around (48st) Rnd 23: [6 sc, dec] repeat around (42st) Rnd 24: [5 sc, dec] repeat around (36st) Rnd 25: [4 sc, dec] repeat around (30st) Rnd 26: [3 sc, dec] repeat around (24st) You can start stuffing the head at this point. Rnd 27: [2 sc, dec] repeat around (18st) Rnd 28: sc around (18st) (Change to white)
Yarn: Medium 4 such as Loops & Threads™ Impeccable™ or Vanna’s Choice®
Rnd 29: sc around (18st) Rnd 30: [5sc, inc] repeat around (21 st) Rnd 31-33: sc around (21st)
Need a fur color such as taupe or grey, a little white and pink, and also pick a color for the tie and jacket.
Rnd 34: [6sc, inc] repeat around (24 st)
Hook:
Rnd 39: [8sc, inc] repeat around (30 st)
“F”*
(Change to fur color)
Guage: 8 st x 10 rows = 2”x 2.5”
Abbreviations:
Rnd 35-37: sc around (24st) Rnd 38: [7 sc, inc] repeat around (27st)
Rnd 40: sc around (30st) Rnd 41: [3sc, dec] repeat around (24 st) Rnd 42: [2sc, dec] repeat around (18st) Rnd 43: [1sc, dec] repeat around (12st)
ch= chain
Finish stuffing.
sl = slip stitch
Rnd 44: dec around (6 st)
sc= single crochet
Fasten off, and weave in tail.
inc= increase - two in same st dec= decrease - two stitches together * For a slightly bigger doll and looser stitch, use an “H” hook. © 2012 CrochetIsForLovers.com
2 Arms:
Francisco The Fancy Mouse
Start with fur color Rnd 1: ch, 4 sc into magic ring (4 sts) Rnd 2: inc around (8st) Rnd 3-6: sc around (8st) (Change to white) Rnd 7-13: sc around (8st) Fasten off and leave long tail. Stuff before sewing on to body.
2 Legs: Start with white Rnd 1: ch, 6 sc into magic ring (6 sts) Rnd 2: inc around (12 st) Change to fur color Rnd 3: 6sc, [sc, inc] x 3 times (15 st) Rnd 4: sc around (15) Rnd 5: 6 sc, [sc, dec] x3 times (12st) Rnd 6: 6 sc, dec x 3 times (9 st) Rnd 7-16: sc around (9st) Fasten off and leave a long tail Stuff before sewing on to body.
2 Ears: Use fur color Rnd 1: ch, 6 sc into magic ring (6 sts) Rnd 2: inc around (12 st) Rnd 3: [sc, inc] repeat around (18 st) Rnd 4: [2 sc, inc] repeat around (24 st) Rnd 5: [3 sc, inc] repeat around (30 st) Rnd 6-10: sc around (30 st) Rnd 11: [3sc, dec] repeat around (24 st) Rnd 12: [2sc, dec] repeat around (18st) Rnd 13: [1sc, dec] repeat around (12st) Rnd 14: sc around (12) Fasten off and leave a long tail Sew onto head.
1 Nose: Use fur color Rnd 1: ch, 6 sc into magic ring (6 sts) Rnd 2: inc around (12 st) Rnd 3: sc around (12 st)
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Francisco The Fancy Mouse
Rnd 4: [sc, inc] repeat around (18 st) Rnd 5: sc around (18 st) Rnd 6: [2 sc, inc] repeat around (24 st) Rnd 7: sc around (24 st) Rnd 8: 8sc, [3sc, inc] x 4 times (28 st) Rnd 9: 8sc, [4cs,inc] x 4 times (32 st) Fasten off and leave long tail When attaching the nose to the face, the tip of the nose should point slightly up (see photo). Partially sew onto face, about 3/4 around the nose, stuff nose, then complete sewing it on
Tail should start here
1 Jacket: BODY: Rnd 1: ch 14
Stop to stuff and continue around
Rnd 2: sc into 2nd ch from hook,12 sc (13st) Rnd 3-7: ch, sc into 2nd stich from hook,12 sc (13st) Rnd 8: ch, sc, 6 ch, (skip 6 sts), 6sc (13st)
Sewing on the nose Position the nose with the tip pointing slightly up.
At this point slip an arm through the hole created in Rnd 8 to make sure the arm hole will fit. If it feels tight, loosen your 6 ch in Rnd 8. Rnd 9-21: ch, sc into 2nd stich from hook,12 sc (13st) Rnd 22: ch, sc, 6 ch, (skip 6 sts), 6sc (13st) Rnd 23-27: ch, sc into 2nd stich from hook,12 sc (13st) Slip stitch around the edge to finish edges Fasten off, weave in tail. SLEEVES (2) Attach yarn to the start of the underarm of the jacket’s sleeve opening. Leave a long tail at the start to weave in later. Rnd 1-10: sc around (12 st) Fasten off and weave in ends ALTERNATE SLEEVE METHOD (2): Rnd 1: 12 ch Rnd 2: sc into first ch forming a circle with the ch, 11 sc around (12st) Rnd 3-10: sc around (12st) Fasten off and leave a long tail to attatch onto the jacket body. Sew sleeves onto the openings on jacket
1 Tie: Rnd 1: 1 1 ch Rnd 2: turn sl into 2nd ch from hook, 9 sl Close up of nose and tie embrodery
Fasten off and leave an extra long tail to embroider the knot of the tie onto the body.
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