Sunday, March 18, 2012

Bonsly

COMPLETED: 49 GOAL: 649




Materials: crochet hook, brown and green yarn, yellow, black and pink felt`

Body:
With brown, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc around (12)
Row 2: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (18)
Row 3: sc next sc. 2 sc next sc, around (27)
Row 4: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (36)
Row 5: sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (45)
Row 6: sc next 4 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (54)
Row 7: sc next 8 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (60)
Row 8: sc next 9 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (66)
Row 9: sc next 10 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (72)
Row 10: sc next 11 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (84)
Row 11: sc next 11sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (72)
Row 12: sc next 10 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (66)
Row 13-20: sc in each sc around (66)
Row 21: sc next 9 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (60)
Row 22-23: sc in each sc around (60)
Row 24: sc next 8 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (54)
Row 25-26: sc in each sc around (54)
Begin stuffing. Continue to stuff shaping Bonsly as you go.
Row 27: sc next 7 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (48)
Row 28: sc next 6 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (42)
Row 29: sc next 5 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (36)
Row 30: sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (30)
Row 31: sc in each sc around (30)
Row 32: sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (24)
Row 33-34: sc in each sc around (24)
Row 35: sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (18)
Row 36-37: sc in each sc around (18)
Row 38: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (12)
Row 39: sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (9)
Row 40-48: sc in each sc around (9)
Row 49: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (6)
Row 50-52: sc in each sc around (6)
FO

I folded up a couple of pipe cleaners (about 2” long) and stuffed them in the top of the neck for support.

Top of Neck:
With brown. 6 sc in magic circle (6)
FO

Sew to top of neck opening

Branches: (Make 2)
With brown, ch 6, join
Row 1: sc in each ch around (6)
Row 2-5: sc in each sc around (6)
FO

Sew to the top of neck. I cut a pipe cleaner in half and folded the pieces to fit in the branches for support.

Ring: (you may have to add or subtract ch depending on width of Bonsly. Measure between rows 16 and 17 for width.)
With brown, ch 61, turn
Row 1: sc in each ch a round (60)
Row 2-10: sc in each sc around (60)
FO

Cut a piece of cardboard about an inch longer then length of ring and 3 inches wide. This will be the edge of the ring that faces forward

I sewed the bottom edge of the ring on first then the top edge, but you can sew either edge first. The bottom edge is between rows 16 and 17. The top edge is between rows 21 and 22. Sew the first edge on, insert cardboard, begin to sew other edge. Stuff the ring as you sew, positioning the cardboard on the forward side (the side facing you if you were holding Bonsly) and using the stuffing to create the top and bottom sides.

Knees: (make 2)
With brown, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc around (12)
Row 2: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (18)
Row 3: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (24)
FO

Sew to front of Bonsly, Slightly stuffing before you finish sewing. See picture for placement.

Feet: (Make 2)
With brown, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (9)
Row 2: sc in each sc a round (9)
Row 3: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (12)
Row 4-10: sc in each sc a round (12)
Row 11: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (8)
Row 12: decrease over next 2 sc, around (4)
FO

Slightly stuff and weave tail thru loops and pull closed.

Legs: (make 2)
With brown. ch 6, join
Row 1: sc in each ch around (6)
Row 2-4: sc in each sc around (6)
FO

Sew legs to feet. I cut a pipe cleaner in half, folded the pieces to fit into the legs for support. Sew legs to body.

Balls: (make 3)
With green. 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc around (12)
Row 2: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (18)
Row 3: sc next 2 sc. 2 sc next sc, around (24)
Row 4: sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (30)
Row 5-6: sc in each sc around (30)
Row 7: sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (24)
Begin stuffing.
Row 8: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (18)
Row 9: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (12)
Row 10: decrease over next 2 sc, around (6)
FO

Sew to end of branches and to top of neck.

Finish: Cut mouth out of pink felt. See picture for shape. Cut two oval eyes out of yellow felt and cut two smaller ovals out of black felt for pupils. Cut a thinner oval out of yellow felt for forehead spot. Sew or glue to Bonsly, Use picture for placement.

Bonsly and Pokemon are copyrighted by Nintendo.