COMPLETED: 75 GOAL: 649
Barboach ended up being a little bigger then expected, but I wanted to make sure the zig zag would fit down his sides. For those waiting on Blitzle, he's on the way. I usually work on several different Pokemon at one time and finish one by one, so hold on, he is next.
Material: crochet hook (I use ‘F’), gray, blue and
black yarn, black and white felt, polyfil
Body:
With gray, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc around (12)
Row 2: sc next, 2 sc next, around (18)
Row 3: sc next 2, 2 sc next, around (24)
Row 4: sc next 3, 2 sc next, around (30)
Row 5: sc next 4, 2 sc next, around (36)
Row 6-50: sc in each sc around (36)
Row 51: sc next 4, dec over next 2, around (30)
Begin stuffing.
Row 52: sc next 3, dec over next 2, around (24)
Row 53: sc next 2, dec over next 2, around (18)
Row 54: sc next, dec over next 2, around (12)
Row 55: dec over next 2 around (6)
FO Weave tail between loops and pull closed.
Nose:
With blue, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: 2 in each sc around (12)
Row 2: sc next 2, 2 sc next 2, sc next 4, 2 sc next 2, sc
next 2 (16)
Row 3: sc next 3, 2 sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, 2 sc next, sc
next 3, *2 sc next, sc next* twice, 2 sc next (22)
Row 4: sl st next 5, *2 sc next, sc next* three times, sl st
next 5, *2 sc next, sc next* three times (23)
Row 5: sc in each sc around (23)
FO Sew to body. The sl
sts are on top and bottom. Stuff before you finish sewing.
Upper antennae: (make 2)
With blue, ch 4, turn
Row 1: sc 2nd ch from hook and next 2, ch 1, turn
(3)
Row 2-6: sc in each sc around, ch 1, turn (3)
Row 7: sc next, dec over next 2, ch 1 turn (2)
Row 8-12: sc in each sc around, ch 1, turn (2)
Row 13: dec over next 2, ch 1, turn (1)
Row 14: sc in next, ch 1 turn (1)
Row 15: sc next (1)
FO Sew antennae to
top of nose.
Lower antennae: (make 2)
With blue, ch 4, turn
Row 1: sc 2nd ch from hook and next 2 (3)
Row 2-5: sc in each sc around, ch 1, turn (3)
Row 6: sc next 2 (place marker), ch 1, turn (2)
Row 7: dec over next 2 (1)
FO
Row 6: join at marker with sc, sc next, ch 1, turn (2)
Row 7: dec over next 2 (1)
FO Sew to bottom of
nose.
Back fin:
With blue, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc around (12)
Row 2: sc next, 2 sc next, around (18)
Row 3: sc in each sc around (18)
Row 4: sc next 2, 2 sc next, around (24)
Row 5-6: sc in each sc around (24)
Row 7: sc next 3, 2 sc next, around (30)
Row 8: sc in each sc around (30)
Row 9: sc next 3, dec over next 2, around (24)
Row 10: sc in each sc around (24)
Row 11: sc next 10, dec over next 2, around (22)
Row 12: sc in each sc around (22)
Row 13: sc next 9, dec over next 2, around (20)
Row 14: sc in each sc around (20)
Row 15: sc next 8, dec over next 2, around (18)
Row 16: sc in each sc around (18)
Row 17: sl st next 2, sc next 14, sl st next 2 (18)
Row 18: sl st next 4, sc next 3, hdc next 4, sc next 3, sl
st next 4 (18)
FO Flatten and sew to
top of body about 1/3 of the way down. Fin will lean slightly to the back.
Large belly fin:
With blue, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: sc next, 2 sc next, around (9)
Row 2: sc next 2, 2 sc next, around (12)
Row 3: sc next 3, 2 sc next 2, around (15)
Row 4: sc next 4, 2 sc next, around (18)
Row 5-6: sc in each sc around (18)
Row 7: sc next 4, dec over next 2, around (15)
Row 8: sc in each sc around (15)
Row 9: sc next 3, dec over next 2, around (12)
Row 10: sl st next 2, sc next 2, hdc next 4, sc next 2, sl
st next 2 (12)
FO Flatten and sew to bottom of body about halfway down.
Fin should lean slightly backwards.
Small belly fin:
With blue, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: sc next, 2 sc next, around (9)
Row 2: sc next 2, 2 sc next, around (12)
Row 3: sc next 3, 2 sc next, around (15)
Row 4: sc next 4, 2 sc next, around (18)
Row 5: sc in each sc around (18)
Row 6: sc next 4, dec over next 2, around (15)
Row 7: sc in each sc around (15)
Row 8: sc next 3, dec over next 2, around (12)
Row 9: sl st next 2, sc next 2, hdc next 4, sc next 2, sl st
next 2 (12)
FO Flatten and sew to
bottom of body behind the other fin. Fin should lean slightly backwards.
With black yarn embroider three ovals to back fin in a
triangle. Embroider one oval in each of the belly fins.
Zig zag: (make 2)
With black, ch 33, turn (33)
Row 1: sc 2nd ch from hook and in next 3 (place
marker last sc), ch 1, turn (4)
Row 2: skip 1st, sc next 3, ch 2, turn (3 + 2 ch)
Row 3: sc 2nd ch from hook and next, sl st next
2, ch 1, turn (4)
Row 4: skip 1st, sl st next, sc next 2, (3)
FO
**Row 1: join at marker with sl st, sc next 8 (place marker
in last sc), ch 1, turn (8)
Row 2: skip 1st, sc next 5, dec over next 2, ch
1, turn (6)
Row 3: skip 1st, sc next 3, dec over next 2, ch
1, turn (4)
Row 4: skip 1st, sc next, dec over next 2, ch 1,
turn (2)
Row 5: dec over next 2 (1)
FO**
Repeat from ** two more times.
Row 1: join at marker with sl st, sc next 4, ch 2, turn (4)
Row 2: sc 2nd ch from hook, sc next 3, sl st
next, ch 1 turn (4)
Row 3: skip 1st, sc next 3, ch 2, turn (3)
Row 4: sc 2nd ch from hook, sc next 2, sl st
next (3)
FO
In back loops, repeat from ** four times.
Sew zig zag to each side of body.
Tail fin:
With blue, ch 25, turn
Row 1: sc next 24, ch 2, turn (24)
Row 2: sc 2nd ch from hook, *sc next 7, 2 sc
next* twice, sc next 8, ch 2, turn (27 + 2 ch)
Row 3: sc 2nd ch from hook, sc next 5, 2 sc next,
*sc next 4, 2 sc next* four times, sc next, ch 2, turn (33)
Row 4: sc 2nd ch from hook, *sc next 3, 2 sc
next* eight times, sc next, ch 2, turn (42)
Row 5: sc 2nd ch from hook, sc next 4, 2 sc next,
*sc next 3, 2 sc next* nine times, sc next, ch 2, turn (53)
Row 6: sc 2nd ch from hook, sc next 5, 2 sc next,
*sc next 4, 2 sc next* nine times, sc next 2 (64)
Row 7: *dec over next 2* twice, sc next 3, *sc next 9, 2 sc next* five times, sc next 3, *dec
over next 2* twice (65)
Row 8: skip 1st sc, *dec over next 2* twice, sc
next 4 *sc next 10, dec over next 2* 4 times, sc next 4 *dec over next 2* twice
(56)
FO Sew to end of
body.
With black yarn, embroider 5 lines on fin.
Finish: Cut two small ovals out of white for eyes.
Glue to head. Using a permanent black marker, draw a small pupil on each eye.
Barboach and Pokemon © Nintendo
