Are you a dog person? If the answer is yes, you will fall in love with this little dog. Measuring about 9 inch tall, you don’t need to much time t crochet her. So take your tea and begin this project today.
Materials
Phildar coton 2
2mm crochet hook
1 pairs of 4mm safety eyes
Toy filling
Finished size
Approximately 20cm from toes to
top of head
Abbreviations
ch: chain
sts: stitch(es)
sl st: slip stitch
sc: single crochet
dc: double crochet
hdc: half double crochet
rep: repeat
(number): number of stitches in the round or stripe
Difficulty: low
Dog head
Begin wih the beige yarn
Row 1: cast on 6 sc in the magic ring (6)
Row 2: 6 incs (12)
Row 3: (inc in the following sts, sc in the following sts) rep 6 times (18)
Row 4: (inc in the following sts, sc in the following 2 sts) rep 6 times (24)
Row 5: (inc in the following sts, sc in the following 3 sts) rep 6 times (30)
Row 6: (inc in the following sts, sc in the following 4 sts) rep 6 times (36)
Row 7: (inc in the following sts, sc in the following 5 sts) rep 6 times (42)
Row 8: sc all the sts (42)
Row 9: (inc in the following sts, sc in the following 13 sts) rep 3 times (45)
Row 10: sc all the sts (45)
Row 11: (inc in the following sts, sc in the following 14 sts) rep 3 times (48)
Row 12: (inc in the following sts, sc in the following 15 sts) rep 3 times (51)
Row 13: (inc in the following sts, sc in the following 16 sts) rep 3 times (54)
Row 14: (sc in the following 12 sts, inc in the following 3sts, sc in the following 12 sts ) rep 2times (60)
From Row 15 to the Row 16 {3 rounds}: sc all the sts (60)
Row 17: (sc in the following 4 sts,dec, sc in the following 4 sts) rep 6 times (54)
Row 18: sc all the sts (54)
Row 19: (dec, sc in the following 7 sts) rep 6 times (48)
Row 20: (sc in the following 3 sts ,dec, sc in the following 3 sts) rep 6 times (42)
Row 21: (dec, sc in the following 5 sts) rep 6 times (36)
Row22: (sc in the following 2 sts ,dec, sc in the following 2 sts) rep 6 times (30)
Row 23: (dec, sc in the following 3 sts) rep 6 times (24)
Row 24 :(sc in the following 1 sts, dec, sc in the following 1 sts) rep 6 times (18)
Cut the thread leaving enough length for sewing. Stuff with the fiberfill.
Place the safety eyes between rounds 12 and 13 at about 7 sts apart.
Dog ear
Begin with the black yarn
Row 1: cast on 6 sc in the magic ring (6)
Row 2: 6 incs (12)
Row 3: (inc in the following sts, sc in the following sts) rep 6 times (18)
Row 4: (inc in the following sts, sc in the following 2 sts) rep 6 times (24)
Row 5 – Row 6: sc all the sts (24)
Row 7: (dec, sc in the following 2 sts) rep 6 times (18)
Row 8: sc all the sts (18)
Row 9: (dec, sc in the following 7 sts) rep 2 times (16)
Row 10: sc all the sts (16)
Row 11: (dec, sc in the following 6 sts) rep 2 times (14)
Row 12: sc all the sts (14)
Row 13: (dec, sc in the following 5 sts) rep 2 times (12)
Row 14: sc all the sts (12)
Row 15: (dec, sc in the following 4sts) rep 2 times (10)
Row 16: sc all the sts (10)
Cut the thread leaving enough length for sewing. Don’t stuff the ear.
Dog legs
Begin with the white yarn
Row 1: ch 5
Row 2: sc in the following 3 sts, 3sc in same sts, sc in the following 3 sts, 3sc in same sts (12)
Row 3: sc in the following 3 sts, inc in the following sts, 3sc in same sts, inc in the following sts, sc in the following 3 sts, inc in the following 3 sts (19)
Row 4: sc in the following 3sts, ( inc in the following sts, sc in the following sts) * 3, inc in the following sts, sc in the folloing 4sts, inc in the following sts, sc in the following 2sts, inc in the following sts, sc in the following sts (25)
Change the purple yarn
Row 5: BLO, sc all the sts (25)
Row 6: sc all the sts (25)
Row 7: sc in the following 2sts, dec in the following 3sts, sc in the following sts, dec in the following 3sts, sc in the 10 following sts (19)
Row 8: sc in the following 2sts, dec in the following 4 sts, sc in the following 5sts, dec in the following sts, sc in the following 2sts (14)
Row 9 – Row 11: sc all the sts (14)
Change the white yarn
Row 12: FLO, 3dc in next sts, sk 1sts, sc in the following sts, (3dc in next sts, sk 1sts, sc in the following sts ) * 4.
Change the beige yarn
Row 12: BLO, sc all the sts (14)
Row 13 – Row 28: sc all the sts (14)
Change the purple yarn
Row 29 – Row31: sc all the sts (14)
Cut and secure the thread. Make the other leg but don’t cut the thread and continue working the body.
Dog body
Still using the purple yarn and the 2mm hook, continue working and put the second leg near to the first one and go ahead with these steps:
Row 32: sc in the next 9 sts of the seconde leg, chain 3 and join with slip stitch through both loops of the 4th sts on the first leg, sc in the following 14 sts of the first leg, 3 sc in 3ch, sc in the following 5 sts of the second leg place a stitch marker in the last sts [34]
Round 33: sc in the next 9sts, inc in the next sts, sc in the next st, inc in the next sts, sc in the next 14 sts, inc in the next sts, sc in the next st, inc in the next sts, sc in the next 5 sts (38)
Row 34 – Row 39: sc all the sts (38)
Change the beige yarn
Row 40 – Row 47: sc all the sts (38)
Row 48: sc in the next 9sts, dec in the next sts, sc in the next st, dec in the next sts, sc in the next 14 sts, dec in the next sts, sc in the next st, dec in the next sts, sc in the next 5 sts (34)
Row 49: sc all the sts (34)
Row 50: sc in the next sts, ( sc in the next 6sts, dec in the next sts) *4, sc in the next sts (30)
Row 51: sc in the next sts, ( sc in the next 2sts, dec in the next sts) *7, sc in the next sts (23)
Row 52: sc in the next 2sts, (sc in the next 2sts, dec in the next sts) * 5, sc in the next sts (18)
Row 53: sc all the sts (18)
Stuff the legs and body. Cut and secure the thread.
Dog arm
Begin with the beige yarn
Row 1: cast on 5 sc in the magic ring (5)
Row 2: 5 incs (10)
From row 3 to the row 15: sc all the sts (10)
Row 16: ( sc in the next 3 sts, dec in the next sts) *2 (8)
Row 17: sc all the sts (8)
Stuff the arms. Cut and secure the thread leaving enough to sew on the arms between rounds 51and 52 of the body.
Orange dress
Main part
Begin with orange yarn
Ch 31, working in second chains from hook
Row 1: sc in each ch (30)
Row 2: ch1, (sc in next 4st, inc in next st) repeat 5 times (35)
Row 3: ch2, hdc in next 5st, ch7 sk 7st, hdc in next 11 st, ch 7 sk 7st, hdc in next 5st.
Row 4: ch2, hdc in each st (35)
Row 5: ch 2, (hdc in next 6st, 2hdc in next st) repeat 5 times (40)
Row 6: ch2, hdc in each st (40). Joined work around together by slip stich
Row 7: ch3, (dc in next 7sts, 2dc in next sts) repeat 5 times (45)
Row 8 – Row 12 : ch3, dc in each sts (45)
Row 13: ch4, slst in the first sts of the chain, sk 1, sc in the next sts, ( ch 3, slst in the
first sts of the chain, sk 1, sc in the next sts), rep () to the end.
fasten off .
Dress sleeves
Insert 1 single (count as sc) pick up 13 around (14)
Rnd 1 – Rnd 4: sc all the sts (14)
Rnd 5: 3dc in the next sts, slst in the next sts, (3 dc in the next sts, slst in the next sts), rep () to the end.
Leaving a tail of around 8 inches cut the work from the ball and chain of 6 stitches (or long enough to accommodate the size of button that you have). Join it back to the start point with a slip stitch to make a small loop and weave in the end.
Sew a tiny button on the opposite side to the loop.
