Sunday, April 29, 2012

Cleffa


COMPLETED: 58 GOAL: 649



Materials: crochet hook, medium pink, black and brown yarn, white, black and pink felt

Body:
With medium pink, 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: sc next 4 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (36)
Row 6: sc next 5 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (42)
Row 7: sc next 6 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (48)
Row 8: sc next 7 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (54)
Row 9: sc next 8 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (60)
Row 10-18: sc each sc around (60)
Row 19: sc next 8 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (54)
Row 20: sc next 7 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (48)
Row 21: sc next 6 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (42)
Row 22: sc next 5 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (36)
Row 23: sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (30)
Begin stuffing.
Row 24: sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (24)
Row 25: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (18)
Row 26: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (12)
Row 27: decrease over next 2 sc, around (6)
FO Weave tail thru loops and pull closed.

Legs: (make 2)
With medium pink, 4 sc in magic circle (4)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc around (8)
Row 2: sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (10)
Row 3: sc next 4 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (12)
Row 4: sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (15)
Row 5: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (20)
Row 6: sc next 10 sc, ch 1, turn (10)
Row 7: skip 1st sc, sc next 7 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (8)
Row 8: skip 1st sc, sc next 5 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (6)
Row 9: skip 1st sc, sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc (4)
FO

Stuff and sew legs to body. The flap should be on outside of leg.

Arms: (make 2)
With medium pink, ch 8, join
Row 1: sc in each ch around (8)
Row 2: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (6)
Row 3: sc in each sc around (6)
Row 4: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (4)
Row 5: sc in each sc around (4)
Row 6: decrease over next 2 sc, around (2)
FO

Stuff and sew arms to body. Locate them close together in front and a little below the center of body.

Hair:
With medium pink, ch 10, join
Row 1: sc in each ch around (10)
Row 2-4: sc in each sc around (10)
Row 5: 2 sc next 2 sc, *decrease over next 2* repeat 4 times (8)
Row 6: sc next sc, 2 sc next 2 sc, sc next sc, *decrease over next 2 sc* repeat 2 times (8)
Row 7: sc in each sc around (8)
Row 8: decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc (6)
Row 9: sc in each sc around (6)
Row 10: decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc (4)
Row 11: sc in each sc around (4)
Row 12: decrease over next 2 sc, around (2)
FO

Shape and sew to forehead. See picture for shape.



Ears: (make 2)
With brown, ch 24, join
Row 1: sc in each ch around (24)
Row 2: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (18)
Row 3: sc in each sc around (18)
Row 4: sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (15)
Row 5: sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (12)
Row 6: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (9)
Row 7: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (6)
Row 8: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (4)
FO

Stuff and sew to body.

Tail:
With medium pink, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (9)
Row 2: sc in each sc around (9)
Row 3: 2 sc next 3 sc, *decrease over next 2 sc* 3 times (9)
Row 4: decrease over next 2 sc, 2 sc next 3, *decrease over next 2 sc* repeat twice (9)
Row 5: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next 3 sc, sc next 2, decrease over next 2 sc (11)
Row 6: decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next 3 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc (11)
Row 7: sc next 2 sc, hdc next sc, dc next 3 sc, hdc next sc, sc next 4 sc (11)
Row 8: sc next, hdc next, 2 hdc next, 2 dc next 2, 2 hdc next, hdc next, sc next 2, decrease over next 2 sc (14)
Row 9: sc next 2 , 2 sc next, sc next 2 , 2 sc next, sc next 2, 2 sc next, sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc (16)
Row 10: sc next 5 sc, 2 sc next 2 sc, sc next 5 sc, *decrease over next 2 sc* twice (16)
Row 11: decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 4, 2 hdc next sc, 2 dc next 2 sc, 2 hdc next sc, sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc (18)
Row 12: decrease over next 2, sc next 4, hdc next, 2 hdc next, 2 dc next, 2 hdc next, hdc next, sc next 5, decrease over next 2 (19)
Row 13: decrease over next 2, sc next 5, 2 hdc next, 2 dc next 2, 2 hdc next, sc next 6, decrease over next 2 (21)
Row 14: decrease over next 2, sc next 5, hdc next, 2 hdc next, 2 dc next 2, 2 hdc next, hdc next, sc next 6 sc, decrease over next 2 (23)
Row 15: decrease over next 2, sc next 5, 2 sc next, sc next, 2 hdc next, dc next, 2 dc next dc next, 2 hdc next, sc next, 2 sc next, sc next 5, decrease over next 2 (26)
Row 16-17: *decrease over next 2* repeat twice, sc next 2, 2 sc next 2, sc next 8, 2 sc next 2, sc next 3, *decrease over next 2 sc* repeat twice (25)
Row 18: *decrease over next 2* repeat twice, 2 sc next, sc next 2, 2 sc next, sc next 3, 2 hdc next 2, sc next 3, 2 sc next, sc next 3, 2 sc next, *decrease over next 2* repeat twice (27)
Row 19: decrease over next 2 sc, *2 sc next sc, sc next 2* repeat 7 times, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc (32)
Row 20: sc next 7 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (36)
FO

The tail is lightly rounded when you are finished, but it will need to be shaped a bit more. See picture for shape. You can add a little stuffing to fill it out, especially where it meets the body. 


Finish: Cut two small oval out of white for eyes and two small circles out of black for pupils. Sew or glue to face. Cut two small ovals out of pink for cheeks. Embroider mouth with black. See picture for shape.

 



Cleffa and Pokemon are copyrighted by Nintendo.





























Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Corsola


COMPLETED: 56 GOAL: 649




Body:
With light blue, 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: sc next 4 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (36)
Row 6: sc next 5 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (42)
Row 7: **2 sc next sc, sc next sc* repeat twice, 2sc next sc, sc next 16 sc** repeat twice (48)
Row 8: **2 sc next sc, sc next sc* repeat 4 times, sc next 17 sc** repeat twice (56)
Row 9-11: sc each sc around (56)
Row 12: **decrease over next 2 sc, sc next sc* repeat 4 times, sc next 17 sc** repeat twice (48)
Row 13: **decrease over next 2 sc, sc next sc* repeat twice, 2sc next sc, sc next 16 sc** repeat twice (42)
Row 14: sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (35)
Begin stuffing.
Row 15: sc next 5 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (30)
Row 16: sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (24)
Row 17: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (18)
Row 18: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (12)
Row 19: decrease over next 2 sc, around (6)
FO Weave tail thru loops and pull closed.

Shell: (to form the bottom of the shell, you will need to FO and rejoin at several places on row 10)
With pink, 7 sc in magic circle (7)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc around (14)
Row 2: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (21)
Row 3: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (28)
Row 4: sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (35)
Row 5: sc next 4 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (42)
Row 6: **2 sc next sc, sc next sc* repeat 3 times, 2sc next sc, sc next 14 sc** repeat twice (50)
Row 7: **2 sc next sc, sc next sc* repeat 4 times, sc next 18 sc** repeat twice (58)
Row 8: sc in each sc around (58)
Row 9: sc next 11 sc, sl st next 3 sc, sc next 12 sc, sl st next 3 sc, sc next 111 sc, sl st next 3 sc, sc next 12 sc, sl st next 3 sc (58)
(+)Row 10: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc (mark this place), ch 1, turn (6)
Row 11: skip 1st sc, sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (4)
Row 12: skip 1st sc, sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc (2)
FO

At mark in row 10, skip next 2 sc and join, ch 2
Row 10: hdc next sc, sl st next 2 sc, sc next sc (mark this place), ch 1, turn (4)
Row 11: sc next sc, ch 1, turn (1)
Row 12: 2 sc next sc (2)
FO

At last mark in row 10, skip next sc, join
Row 10: sc next 3 sc (mark last sc), ch 1, turn (3)
Row 11: sc next 3 sc, ch 1, turn (3)
Row 12: skip 1st sc, decrease over next 2 sc (1)

At last mark in row 10, join
Row 10: sc next 4 sc (mark last sc), ch 1, turn
Row 11: sc next 4 sc, ch 1, turn (4)
Row 12: skip 1st sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next sc (2)
FO

At last mark in row 10, skip next sc, join
Row 10: decrease over next 2 sc, sc next sc (mark this place), ch 1, turn (2)
Row 11: 2 sc next sc, sc next sc, ch 1, turn (3)
Row 12: 2 sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc (3)
FO

This should bring you halfway around row 10. Repeat from row 10 (+) the rest of the way around.
Center shell over the body and sew together.

Arms: (make 2)
With pink, 6 sc in magic circle
Row 1-3: sc in each sc a round (6)
Row 4: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (9)
FO and stuff.

The body is shaped like an oval, so the arms should be located at one of the ends, rather then in the center. (I hope this makes sense)

Legs: (make 4)
With light blue, 6 sc in magic circle
Row 1-3: sc in each sc a round (6)
Row 4: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (9)
FO and stuff.

Sew legs to body.

There are five pieces of coral branches ‘growing’on Corsola’s body. The smallest is the one located on his forehead, centered between the arms, but up enough to leave room for his face. The two largest are located on either side of his back. The last two are located behind the other two, towards his rear end. You can stuff and sew the coral to his back first and sew the branches on. Or you can sew the branches to the coral and then sew them to the body.

Forehead coral:
With pink, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1-3: sc in each sc around (6)
Row 4: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (9)
Row 5-6: sc in each sc around (9)
Row 7: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (12)
Row 8: sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (15)
FO and stuff.

Back coral: (make 2)
With pink, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1-3: sc in each sc around (6)
Row 4: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (9)
Row 5-6: sc in each sc around (9)
Row 7: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (12)
Row 8-9: sc in each sc around (12)
Row 10: sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (15)
Row 11-12: sc in each sc around (15)
Row 13: sc next 4 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (18)
Row 14-15: sc in each sc around (18)
Row 16: sc next 5 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (24)
FO and stuff.

Branches for back coral: (make 4)
With pink, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1-4: sc in each sc around (6)
Row 5: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (9)
FO

Sew branches to back coral. See picture for placement.

Rear coral: (make 2)
With pink, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1-3: sc in each sc around (6)
Row 4: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (9)
Row 5-6: sc in each sc around (9)
Row 7: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (12)
Row 8-9: sc in each sc around (12)
Row 10: sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (15)
Row 11: sc next 4 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (18)
FO and stuff.

Branches for rear coral: (make 4)
With pink, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1-3: sc in each sc around (6)
Row 4: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (9)
FO

Sew branches to rear coral. See picture for placement.




Finish: Cut two small oval out of black for eyes and two small circles out of white for pupils. Sew or glue to face. Cut a small mouth out of red. See picture for shape. Embroider smile with black and glue or sew mouth underneath the smile. See picture for placement. Embroider some small dots on the shell using light blue. See pictures for locations.




Corsola and Pokemon are copyrighted by Nintendo.








Saturday, April 14, 2012

Petilil

COMPLETED: 55 GOAL: 649

 
Materials: crochet hook, light green, green and white yarn, brown and white felt

Head:
With white, 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: sc next 4 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (36)
Row 6: sc next 5 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (42)
Row 7-9: sc in each sc around (42)
Row 10: sc next 5 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (36)
Row 11: sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (30)
Begin stuffing.
Row 12: sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (24)
Row 13: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (18)
Row 14: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (12)
Row 15: decrease over next 2 sc, around (6)
FO Weave tail thru loops and pull closed.

Petals: (make 3)
With light green, ch 2, 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook, ch 1, turn (3)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc across, ch 1, turn (5)
Row 2: 2 sc next sc, sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, turn (7)
Row 3: 2 sc next sc, sc next 5 sc, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, turn (9)
Row 4: 2 sc next sc, sc next 7 sc, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, turn (11)
Row 5: 2 sc next sc, sc next 9 sc, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, turn (13)
Row 6-8: sc in each sc across, ch 1. turn (13)
Row 9: skip 1st sc, sc next 10 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (11)
Row 10: skip 1st sc, sc next 8 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1. turn (9)
Row 11: skip 1st sc, sc next 6 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (7)
Row 12: skip 1st sc, sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (5)
Row 13: skip 1st sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (3)
Row 14: skip 1st sc, sc next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (2)
Row 15: decrease over next 2 sc (1)
FO

Sew first two petals together down one side from point to point. Sew the last petal to one side of previous petals. Turn inside out and sew to head. Row 15 should be at the top and row should be at bottom. As you sew the petals on, add a little bit of stuffing to the lower end. The head should look rounded on top, but he bottom should look flat.

Front petal:
With light green, ch 2, 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook, ch 1, turn (3)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc across, ch 1 turn (5)
Row 2: 2 sc next sc, sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, turn (7)
Row 3: 2 sc next sc, sc next 5 sc, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, turn (9)
Row 4: 2 sc next sc, sc next 7 sc, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, turn (11)
Row 5: skip 1st sc, sc next 8 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (9)
Row 6: skip 1st sc, sc next 6 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (7)
Row 7: skip 1st sc, sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (5)
Row 8: skip 1st sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc (3)
FO

Sew to front of head. Row 1 should be at top. This petal should overlap the other petals. Add a little stuffing if you want to give it some shape.


Leaf: (Make 3)
With green, ch 10, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, continue down chain, sc, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, sc, sc, at end ch 1, continue down other side, sc, sc, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, sc, sl st
FO

Embroider line down center of each leave and sew to center top of head.

Neck petals:
With green, ch 12, join
Row 1: *sl st next sc, ch 4 next sc, sc in 2nd ch from hook and next 2 ch, sl st next sc* repeat 4 times (20)
Row 2: *sc next st, in back loops, sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, continuing down other side, 2 sc next sc, sc next 2 sc, sc next st in row 1* repeat 4 times (40)
FO

Body: (The body consists of five pieces that will be crocheted together)
With light green
Pieces A and E
6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: sc in each sc around (6)
FO
Pieces B and D
6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (9)
FO
Piece C
6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (9)
Row 2: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (12)
FO
Time to join the pieces:
Row 1: join E to D with sl st, sc next 4 sc, in next sc join D to C with sl st, sc next 5 sc, in next sc join C to B with sl st, sc next 3 sc, in next sc join B to A with sl st, sc next 22 sc (you should be back where you joined E to D) (37)
Row 2: decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 4 sc (29)
Row 3: sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc (21)
Row 4: sc next 2 sc, *decrease over next 2 sc* 3 times, sc next 4 sc, *decrease over next 2 sc* 3 times, sc next 3 sc (15)
Row 5: sc in each sc around (15)
Row 6: sc next 2 sc, dc next 3 sc, sc next 4 sc, dc next 3 sc, sc next 3 sc (15)
Row 7: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (10)
Stuff
Row 8: decrease over next 2 sc, around (5)
FO

Sew neck petals to row 8 of body. Then sew to bottom of head.

Finish: Cut two small ovals out of brown for eyes and two very small circles out of white for eye highlights. Glue to face.


Petilil and Pokemon are copyrighted by Nintendo.

Friday, April 13, 2012

Palpitoad

COMPLETED 54: GOAL: 649



 
Materials: crochet hook, blue, tan, black, white and light blue yarn, white, black, light and dark pink felt

Body:
With medium blue, 8 sc in magic circle (8)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc around (16)
Row 2: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (24)
Row 3: sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2, around (20)
Row 4: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (30)
Row 5: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (40)
Row 6: sc in each sc around (40)
Row 7: sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (50)
Row 8-9: sc in each sc a round (50)
Row 10: sc next 4 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (60)
Row 11-14: sc in each sc around (60)
Row 16: sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (50)
Row 17-19: sc in each sc around (50)
Row 21: sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (40)
Row 22-23: sc in each sc around (40)
Row 24: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (30)
Row 25-30: sc in each sc a round (30)
Row 31: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (40)
Row 32-34: sc in each sc around (40)
Row 35: sc next 7 sc, 2 sc next sc around (45)
Row 36-37: sc in each sc around (45)
Row 38: sc next 7 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (40)
Begin stuffing.
Row 39: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (30)
Row 40: sc in each sc around (30)
Row 41: sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (24)
Row 42: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (18)
Row 43: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc around (12)
Row 44: decrease over next 2 sc around (6)
FO Weave tail thru loops and pull closed.

Belly: (join rows)
With tan, ch 11, turn sc in 2nd ch from hook and in next 9, ch 1, in back loops, sc next 10 ch, ch 1, join (20 sc + 2 ch)
Row 1: 2 sc next sc, sc next 6 sc, *2 sc next sc, sc next sc* 4 times, sc next 6 sc, 2 sc next sc (28)
Row 2: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 7 sc, *2 sc next sc, sc next sc* 4 times, sc next 8 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 2 sc (34)
Row 3: sc next 9 sc, hdc next 5 sc, 2 dc next sc, dc next sc, 2 dc next sc, dc next sc, 2 dc next sc, hdc next 5 sc, sc next 7 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc (40)
Row 4: sc next 3, sl st next 3, sc next 3, hdc next 3, *dc next, 2 dc next* 6 times, hdc next 3, sc next 2, sl st next 3, sc next 2, *2 sc next, sc next* 3 times, sc next (50)
Row 5: sc next 3, sl st next 3, sc next 3, hdc next 5, 2 dc next, dc next, 2 dc next, dc next 5, 2 dc next, dc next, 2 dc next, hdc next 5 sc, sc next 3 sc, st st next 3 sc, sc next 4, *2 sc next, sc next* 4 times (56)
Row 6: change to black, sc next 10, *2sc next, sc next 2* 9 times, sc next 8, *2sc next, sc next 2* 3 times, sc next 2 (68)
FO Sew to body, The skinny part should be at the top.

Forehead Ball: (join rows)
With light blue, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc a round (12)
Row 2: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (18)
Row 3: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (24)
Change to black
Row 4: sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (30)
Row 5: sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (36)
Row 6: sc next 4, 2 sc next sc, around (42)
Row 7: sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (36)
Row 8-9: sc in each sc around (36)
FO

 
You will need to cut and attach the eyes before putting the forehead ball. See picture for placement. Stuff and sew to head.



Ear balls: (make 2, join rows)
With light blue, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc a round (12)
Row 2: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (18)
Change to black
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)
FO
Stuff and sew to side of head.

Small balls: (make 4)
With light blue, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (9)
Row 2: sc in each sc around (9)
FO

Sew one to each side and two on back. See picture for placement.
 
 
Tail:
With white, 6 sc in magic circle
Row 1: sc in each sc around (6)
Row 2: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (9)
Row 3-8: sc in each sc around (9)
Row 9: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc around (6)
FO Flatten and sew to body.
 
 
Feet: (make 2)
With medium blue, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: sc next sc, 2 sc in next sc, around (9)
Row 2-3: sc in each sc around (9)
Row 4: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (6)
Row 5: sc next sc, 2 sc in next sc, around (9)
Row 6: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (12)
Row 7-9: sc in each sc around (12)
Flatten and in next row pick up both sides of flatten end.
Row 10: *dc next sc, ch 1, dc same sc, sl st next sc* repeat 3 times (6 sc + 3 ch)
FO

Toe balls: (make 6)
With medium blue, 4 sc in magic circle (4)
Row 1-2: sc in each sc around (4)
FO Weave tail thru loops and pull closed. Sew three balls to each foot at row 10.



Finish: Embroider mouth with black yarn.Cut mouth out of the light and medium pink felt. See picture for shape. Cut two large circles out of black felt and two slightly smaller circles out of white for eyes and two smaller circles out of black felt for pupils. Cut two very small circles out of white for eye highlights. Glue or sew pieces.

Palpitoad and Pokemon are copyrighted by Nintendo.




Monday, April 2, 2012

Karrablast

COMPLETED: 53 GOAL: 649



I didn't have the matching color in felt to match his eyes to his belly, so I tried to crochet them. But that didn't work for me, I couldn't get the shape I wanted. In the end, I ended up using a piece of yarn and gluing them on his face. The shape isn't exact, but its pretty close.

Materials: crochet hook, blue, yellow, black and light blue yarn, orange-yellow, light pink, dark pink and white felt

Body:
8 sc in magic circle (8)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc around (16)
Row 2: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (24)
Row 3: sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (20)
Row 4: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (30)
Row 5: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (40)
Row 6: sc in each sc around (40)
Row 7: sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (50)
Row 8-9: sc in each sc around (50)
Row 10: sc next 4 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (60)
Row 11-15: sc in each sc around (60)
Row 16: sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (50)
Row 17-18: sc in each sc around (50)
Row 19: sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (40)
Row 20-21: sc in each sc around (40)
Row 22: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (30)
Row 23: sc in each sc around (30)
Begin stuffing.
Row 24: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (20)
Row 25: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (15)
Row 26: sc in each sc around (15)
Row 27: sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (12)
Row 28-29: sc in each sc around (12)
Row 30: sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (10)
Row 31: sc in each sc around (10)
Row 32: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (15)
Row 33: sc next 2 sc, ch 2, skip next 7 sc, join ch in next sc (2sc + 2 ch)
Stuff the claw as you progress.
Row 34: sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 3 sc, sc next 2 ch (10)
Row 35: sc next 4 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc (10)
Row 36: *decrease over next 2 sc* repeat 4 times, sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next sc (8)
FO Weave tail thru loops, but not thru double crochet loops. The double crochets will form the peak at the top claw.

To begin other side of claw, join yarn to row 33 where you made the ch.
Row 34: sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 3 sc, sc next 2 ch (created in row 30) (10)
Stuff the claw as you progress.
Row 35: sc next 4 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc (10)
Row 36: *decrease over next 2 sc* repeat 4 times, sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next sc (8)
FO Weave tail thru loops, but not thru double crochet loops. The double crochets will form the peak at the top claw.

Face:
With black, 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)
FO

Belly:
With yellow, ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in remaining chain, ch 1, in back loops, sc next 4 ch, ch 1 (8 sc + 2 ch)
Row 1: sc next 4 sc, ch 1, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, sc next 4 sc, ch 1, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, sc next sc (12 sc + 4 ch)
Row 2: sc next 5 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 7 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 2 sc (18)
Row 3: sc next 5 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 6 sc, sc next 2 sc, sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next sc (23)
Row 4: sc next 5 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 6 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next sc (28)
Row 5: sc next 7 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 10 sc, 2 sc next sc. Sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 3 sc (32)
Row 6: sc next 8 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 12 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, sc next 4 sc (36)
FO Sew belly on first and then sew the face on. The face should overlap the belly.

Triangle:
With light blue, ch 2, 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook, turn
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc across, turn (4)
Row 2: 2 sc next sc, sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc (6)
FO Sew to top of face.

Arms: (make 2)
With black, ch 9, join
Row 1: sc in each ch around (9)
Row 2: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (6)
Row 3: sc in each sc around (6)
Row 4: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (4)
Row 5: sc in each sc around (4)
Row 6: decrease over next 2 sc, around (2)
FO Stuff and sew to body.

Legs: (make 2)
With black, ch 12, join
Row 1: sc in each ch around (12)
Row 2: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (9)
Row 3: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (6)
Row 4: sc in each sc a round (6)
Row 5: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (4)
Row 6: decrease over next 2 sc, around (2)
FO Stuff and sew to body.

Finish: You can cut the eyes out of felt or make it from yarn if you prefer. Cut two small ovals out of the yellow-orange felt for pupils. Using the pink felt cut out the mouth. Sew or glue pieces to faces. Embroider three black lines across body.




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