Monday, April 9, 2012

Grandma, What Big Ears You Have






I am going to show you how to make these super cute dolls. I made up the pattern myself. All of the patterns on this site are originals from me. I hope you love these as much as I do. The would make a great present for a daughter or granddaughter... or if you are selfish like me, you can just keep them!


Little Red Riding Hood Crochet Pattern

Head:

Row One: Ch 2.

Row Two: Sc six in the second ch from hook.

Row Three: Sc two in each sc from previous row.

Row Four: Sc in first stitch of previous row then increase in next; repeat around to make 18 stitches.

Row Five: Sc in first two stitches of previous row then increase in next; repeat around to make 24 stitches.

Row Six: Sc in first three stitches of previous row then increase in next; repeat around to make 30 stitches.

Row Seven: Sc in first four stitches of previous row then increase in next; repeat around to make 36 stitches.

Row Eight: Sc in first five stitches of previous row then increase in next; repeat around to make 42 stitches.

Rows Nine through Ten: Sc in each stitch on previous row.

Sew on eyes and embroider eyelashes, mouth, and freckles.

Row Eleven: Sc in first five stitches of previous row then decrease; repeat around to make 36 stitches.

Row Twelve: Sc in first four stitches of previous row then decrease; repeat around to make 30 stitches.

Row Thirteen: Sc in first three stitches of previous row then decrease; repeat around to make 24 stitches.

Row Fourteen: Sc in first two stitches of previous row then decrease; repeat around to make 18 stitches.

Row Fifteen: Sc in first stitch of previous row then decrease; repeat around to make 12 stitches.

Stuff head to your liking.

Body:

Row One: Ch 2.

Row Two: Sc six in the second ch from hook.

Row Three: Sc two in each sc from previous row.

Row Four: Sc in first stitch of previous row then increase in next; repeat around to make 18 stitches.

Row Five: Sc in first two stitches of previous row then increase in next; repeat around to make 24 stitches.

Row Six: Sc in first three stitches of previous row then increase in next; repeat around to make 30 stitches.

Row Seven and Eight : Sc in each stitch around

Row Nine: Sc in first four stitches of previous row then increase in next; repeat around to make 36 stitches.

Row Ten and Eleven: Sc in each stitch around.

Row Twelve: Sc in first five stitches of previous row then increase in next; repeat around to make 42 stitches.

Row Thirteen – Seventeen: Sc in each stitch around.

Bottom:


Row One: Ch 2.

Row Two: Sc six in the second ch from hook.

Row Three: Sc two in each sc from previous row.

Row Four: Sc in first stitch of previous row then increase in next; repeat around to make 18 stitches.

Row Five: Sc in first two stitches of previous row then increase in next; repeat around to make 24 stitches.

Row Six: Sc in first three stitches of previous row then increase in next; repeat around to make 30 stitches.

Row Seven: Sc in first four stitches of previous row then increase in next; repeat around to make 36 stitches.

Row Eight: Sc in first five stitches of previous row then increase in next; repeat around to make 42 stitches.

Attach bottom with yarn by slip stitching around. When you get close to closing the round, stuff.

Ruffle:

Sc in first stitch in the bottom ridge then hdc, dc, & hdc all in next stitch, sc in next stitch, and slip stitch. Repeat this pattern around to make a ruffle pattern

Cloak:

Hood:

Ch 15, sc in second chain from hook and repeat in the next 13 stitches. Then insert your hook into that first ch (with the knot from your original ch) and do a sc crochet. Repeat for the next 13 stitches. Ch 1, flip, and repeat this pattern 12 times.

Body of Cloak:

Row 1, Ch 1 and Sc across.

Row 2: Sc in first stitch, increase in next; repeat to make 18

Row 3: Sc in first two stitches of previous row then increase in next; repeat to make 24 stitches.

Row 4: Sc in first three stitches of previous row then increase in next; repeat to make 30 stitches.

Row 5: Sc in first four stitches of previous row then increase in next; repeat to make 36 stitches.

Row 6-10: Sc in each across.

Arms: Ch 13. Sc in second ch from hook.

Sc in first ch (as you did on hood) and then sc in each stitch after that.

Apron:

Row One: Ch 9 then sc in second ch from hook. Sc in each ch after that.

Row Two – Three: Sc in each stitch.

Row Four: Sc, inc, repeat pattern across.

Row Five: Sc, Sc, inc and repeat pattern across.

Row Six: Sc, Sc, Sc, inc and repeat pattern across. Then chain 12 to make neck loop and attach with thread and needle.

Basket:

Row 1: Ch 2 then Sc six in second ch from hook.

Row 2: Increase in each stitch around.

Row 3: Sc, Inc, and repeat pattern around to make 18.

Row 4: Sc in each back loop around. When you have finished you will see a ridge around. This will flip the stitches up to make the basket shape.

Row 5-8: Sc in each stitch around then ch 12 and slip stitch in opposite side of basket to make handle.

Wolf Crochet Pattern

Head:

Ch 2, then sc 6 in second ch from hook.

Inc in each stitch to make 12

Inc in each stitch to make 24

Sc two, Inc around to make 36

Sc in each stitch around

Attach eyes.

Sc two, dec around to make 24

Dec around to make 12

Dec around to make 6 then sl st.

Embroider smile and stuff.

Ears:

Ch four then sc in second ch from hook and continue all the way around ch like you did for the hood for the cloak. Sew onto head.

Snout:

Ch two, in second ch from hook sc six.

Increase in each stitch around to make 12

Sc in each stitch around.

Inc in each stitch around to make 24

Sc in each stitch around, sl st.

Embroider nose and mouth. Stuff snout. Attach to head matching smile up with snout. Use pliable jewelry wire for the glasses and sew onto snout.

Body:

Ch two, sc six in second ch from hook.

Sc six

Sc in each stitch to make six.

Sc, sc, inc, around to make nine.

Sc in each stitch to make nine.

Sc, Sc, inc around to make 12.

Sc in each around to make 12.

Inc around to make 24.

Sc in each stitch to make 24.

Sc, sc, inc around to make 36.

Sc in each stitch to make 36.

Sc in each stitch to make 36.

Sc in each stitch to make 36.

Sc in back loops all the way around. The back loops will be the ones that are on the inside (looking up into the cone from the bottom) of the round you are making You will see a ridge start to form.

Sc, Sc, Dec around to make 24.

Dec around to make 12

Dec around to make 6.

Stuff

Dec around to close last stitch will be a sl st.

Hind Legs:

Ch two, sc six in second ch from hook.

Inc around to make 12.

Inc around to make 24

Sc in each stitch to make 24.

Feet:

Ch 13, Sc in second ch from hook and all the way around to make 24 stitches.

Ch one, flip and sc in each of the 24 stitches.

Sew feet and legs together then sew onto body of wolf. Sew head and body together.

Tail:

Ch two, sc four in second ch from hook.

Sc in each stitch to make four.

Sc, sc, inc to make six.

Sc in each stitch to make six.

Sc in each stitch to make six.

Sc in each stitch to make six.

Sc, sc, inc to make nine.

Sc in each stitch to make nine.

Sc, sc, inc to make 12.

Sc in each stitch to make 12.

Sc in each stitch to make 12.

Sc, sc, inc to make 15.

Sc in each stitch to make 15.

Sc in each stitch to make 15.

Sc in each stitch to make 15.

Stuff

Sc, Dec around to and keep going until the tail comes to a close with the last stitch being a sl st. Sew tail on.

Hat:

Ch two, sc six in second ch from hook.

Inc in each stitch to make 12.

Inc in each stitch to make 24.

Sc in each stitch to make 24.

Dec in each stitch to make 12, sl st to close.

Sew on flower and then sew to the top of the head.

Shawl:

Ch nine then sc eight across starting at the second ch from hook.

Ch 3 (this will be your first double crochet) then dc in each stitch across to make eight dc. Make 12 rows then sl st to close.

Sew on button and then attach to wolf.


1 comment:

Anonymous said...

These patterns are brilliant! Thanks for sharing.