Chibi the Mini Corgi with bonus Bandanas
Pattern @ Corina Cook 2015
Chibi:
Kraemer Perfection DK Weight 30%domesticMerino 70% Acrylic Gentle wash, tumble dry Colors Used: Gold Dust Y2229 Peep Y2224 Small amounts of Brown (Autumn Drift #2226)
Bandanas:
Kraemer Sterling Silk and Silver Sock Weight 63% Superwash Merino 20% Silk 15% Nylon 2% Poly Fiber w/ aluminum coating Color Used: Masters Green #1407 White Veil #1400 Tools Used: Size E (3.5 mm) crochet hook. Yarn needle for details and finishing. Short and squatty, and always ready for rubs on his tummy, Chibi is a quick crochet! Chibi the Mini Corgi can be an adorable ornament for your tree or a little companion to make you smile year-round. The bonus bandana will look adorable tied into your hair or around the collar of your favorite dog.
Head: Rnd 1 Using the gold color, chain 2, work 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Rnd 2 Work 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sc) Rnd 3 (Sc in next s, 2 sc in next sc) 6 times. (18 sc) Rnds 4-7 Work even in sc. Rnd 8 Sc in next 6 sc, (dec 1 sc) 3 times, sc in last 5 sc. (14 sc) - switch here to the Peep (cream) color. Rnd 9 Work even in sc. Stufflightly Rnd 10 Sc in next 5 sc, (dec 1 sc) 2 times, sc in last 4 sc. (11 sc) Rnd 11 Work even in sc. Rnd 12 Sc in next sc (dec 1 sc) 5 times. (6 sc) Cut and fasten off, closing the hole and weaving in the end. Use a bit of dark brown yarn to sew a nose on the tip and two small eyes.
Body:
Rnd 1 Using the gold color, chain 2, work 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Rnd 2 Work 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sc) Rnd 3 (Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) 6 times. (18 sc) Rnd 4 (Sc in each of next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) 6 times. (24 sc) Rnds 5-23 Work even in sc. - switch here to the Peep (cream) color. Rnd 24 (sc in each of next 2 sc, dec 1 sc) 6 times. (18 sc) Rnd 25 (sc in next sc, dec 1 sc) 6 times. (12 sc) Rnd 26 (dec 1 sc) 6 times. (6) Cut and fasten off, leaving a long tail. Stuff lightly and sew closed. Ears (make two): Rnd 1 Ch 1, sc in each across (5) Rnd 2 Work 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sc) Rnd 3 (Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) 6 times. (18 sc) Rnds 4-5 Work even in sc. Cut and fasten off, leaving a long tail. Position the ears near the back of Chibi's head and attach. Feet (make four): Rnd 1 Ch2, work 6 s in 2nd ch from hook. Rnds 2-4 Work even in sc. Cut and fasten off, leaving a long tail. Position the feet on Chibi's body and attach.
Mini-Chibi's Bandana
row 1) Work 2 sc in second ch from the hook, 1 sc in next, 2 sc in last ch. (5) row 2) ch 2, (1 sc in first st, 2 sc in next st) twice, end 1 sc.(7) row 3) ch 2, (1 sc in first st, 2 sc in next st) 3 sc, (2 sc in next st, 1 sc) (9) row 4) ch 2, (1 sc in first st, 2 sc in next st) 1 sc in each st across to last 2 st, (2 sc in next st, 1 sc) (11) row 5) ch 2, \*(1 sc in first st, 2 sc in next st), repeat \* twice. 1 sc in each across to last 4 st, \*(2 sc in next st, 1 sc) repeat \* twice. row6)scacross. With white, chain 10, then sc across the long straight edge of the bandana. End with another chain of 10. Sc back across the chain, and then up and over the two bandana edges, finishing across the second chainof10.
Real Dog / Human Bandana:
row 1) Work 2 hdc in second ch from the hook, 1 hdc in next, 2 hdc in last ch. (5) row 2) ch 2, (1 hdc in first st, 2 hdc in next st) twice, end 1 hdc.(7) row 3) ch 2, (1 hdc in first st, 2 hdc in next st) 3 hdc, (2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc) (9) row 4) ch 2, (1 hdc in first st, 2 hdc in next st) 1 hdc in each st across to last 2 st, (2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc) (11) row 5) ch 2, \*(1 hdc in first st, 2 hdc in next st), repeat \* twice. 1 hdc in each across to last 4 st, \*(2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc) repeat \* twice. row 6) hdc across. repeat rows 4-6 until the bandana is the desired size. With white, chain 35, then sc across the long straight edge of the bandana. End with another chain of 35. Sc back across the chain, and then up and over the two bandana edges, finishing across the second chain of 35. The bandana is now completely edged and ready to tie onto your puppy or your own hair!
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