OLIVE ET VIOLETTE
SUPPLIES
1,5mm / 2mm / 3mm hooks 3 colors DK cotton (l used Muskat from Drops) 1 skein (env. 100m) for head, arms and top of the body (C1) 1 skein for bottom and feet (C2) 1 skein beige for hands and head (C3) few grams for tail and nose (C4) few grams fingering/ cotton (l used 《Phil coton 3>》 Phildar or 《Natura> DMC) for collar 2 colors embroidery cottons 1 for cheeks 1 for eyes stuffing ring marker The work is done in 《spiral> by not closing the row with a slip stitch. Use a marker on the 1st stitch of row.
Head 3mm hook C4 Rd1 : mr6 Rd2 : \*2sc, 1inc\* 2x (8sts) C3 Rd3 : \*1sc, linc\* 4x (12sts) Rd4 :\*3sc, 1inc\* 3x (15sts) Rd5 :\*4sc, 1inc\* 3x (18sts) Rd6 : \*5sc, 1inc\* 3x (21sts) Rd7 : \*6sc, linc\* 3x (24sts) Rd8 : \*7sc, 1inc\* 3x (27sts) Rd9 :\*8sc, 1inc\* 3x (30sts) Rd10 : 30sc Rd11 : \*4sc, 1inc\* 6x (36sts) Rd12 : \*5sc, 1inc\* 6x (42sts) Rd13 a 17 : 42sc Rd18 : \*5sc, 1dec\* 6x (36sts) Rd19 : \*4sc, 1dec\* 6x (30sts) Rd20 : \*3sc, 1dec\* 6x (24sts) stuffing Rd21 : \*2sc, 1dec\* 6x (18sts) Rd22 : \*1sc, 1dec\* 6x (12sts) Rd23 : 6dec (6sts) Cut the yarn, fasten off.
Ears
x2, 3mm hook, C1, do not stuff Rd1 : mr6 Rd2 : 6inc (12sts) Rd3 : \*3sc, 1inc\* 3x (15sts) Rd4 a 10 : 15sc Rd11 : \*3sc, 1dec\* 3x (12sts) Rd12 et 13 : 12sc Rd14 : \*1sc, 1dec\* 4x (8sts) Rd15 : \*2sc, 1dec\* 2x (6sts) Cut the yarn leaving long tail to sew ears to head later.
Cap 3mm hook, C1
Rd1 : mr6 Rd2 : 6inc (12sts) Rd3 : \*1sc, 1inc\* 6x (18sts) Rd4 : \*2sc, 1inc\* 6x (24sts) Rd5 :\*3sc, 1inc\* 6x (30sts) Rd6 : \*4sc, 1inc\* 6x (36sts) Rd7 : \*5sc, 1inc\* 6x (42sts) Rd8 a 13 : 42sc place head in the cap and crochet around Rd14 : \*5sc, 1dec\* 6x (36sts) Rd15 : 36sC Rd16 : 36slst bl Cut the yarn, fasten off. Sew ears.
Feet x2, 3mm hook, C2 Rd1 : mr6 Rd2 : 6inc (12sts) Rd3 :\*3sc, 1inc\* 3x (15sts) Rd4 : 15sc bl Rd5 : 6sc, 1dec on 3sts (insert hook in next st, yarn over, draw a loop, repeat 2 more times, there are 4 loops on hook, yarn over and draw through all loops), 6sc (13sts) Rd6 : 5sc, 1dec on 3sts, 5sc (11sts) Rd7 a 9 : 11sc Stuff Cut the yarn leaving long tail to sew.
Body 3mm hook, C2 Rd1 : mr6 Rd2 : 6inc (12sts) Rd3 : \*1sc, 1inc\* 6x (18sts) Rd4 : \*2sc, 1inc\* 6x (24sts) Rd5 :\*3sc, 1inc\* 6x (30sts) Rd6 :\*4sc, 1inc\* 6x (36sts) Rd7 : \*5sc, 1inc\* 6x (42sts) Rd8 : \*6sc, 1inc\* 6x (48sts) Rd9 a 12 : 48sc Rd13 : \*6sc, 1dec\* 6x (42sts) Rd14 a 16 : 42sc Rd17 : \*5sc, 1dec\* 6x (36sts) Rd18 et 19 : 36sc Rd20 : \*4sc, 1dec\* 6x (30sts) Rd21 a 23 : 30sc Rd24 : 30sc bl C1 Rd25 : 30sc bl Rd26 a 28 : 30sc Rd29 : \*3sc, 1dec\* 6x (24sts) Rd30 et 31: 24sc Rd32 :\*2sc, 1dec\* 6x (18sts) Rd33 : 18sc Cut the yarn leaving long tail to sew. Stuff Sew the feet and the head to the body. C3 Rd1 : mr6 Rd2 : \*2sc, 1inc\* 2x (8sts) Rd3 a 5 : 8sc C1 Rd6 : 8sc through front loop Rd7 a 20 : 8sc Cut the yarn leaving long tail to sew on body, just below the 《neck>.
Arms x2, 3mm hook, do not stuff Tail 3mm hook, C4, crochet back and forth Rd1 : ch30, turn Rd2 : 29sc bl Rd3 : ch1, turn, 29slst through front and back loop of the 2 previous rows (fig. 1 & 2) Cut the yarn leaving long tail to sew.
Cheeks
1,5mm hook, embroidery cotton Rd1 : mr6 Rd2 : 6inc (12sts) Cut the yarn leaving long tail to sew Collar 2mm hook, fingering cotton, crochet back and forth (multiple of 3sts +1) forexemple Rd1 : ch22, turn Rd2 : 21sc, ch1, turn Rd3 : 1sc, \*5dc in nxt st, sk1, 1slst, sk1\* rep. along the row, ending with 2sc. Cut the yarn leaving long tail to close the collar and sew around the neck. Sew the different pieces together. Embroider the eyes.
