Lucy the Chihuahua

Materials Red heart Super Saver buff Red heart Super Saver black Lion brand yarn champagne 2 black buttons yarn needle crochet hook size 8mm stuffing
Abbreviations
$S c{=}$ singlecrochet Ch $=$ chain ${\sf R d}=$ round $\mathrm{R}{=}$ row Tog=together $\mathsf{S s}{=}$ slip stich $2\mathrm{to}\mathrm{g}\!=2$ together

Pattern
Crochet with both the buff and champagne at the same time. Head x2 ch2 1Rd 4sc in 2nd ch from hook (4) 2Rd 2sc in every sc (8) 3Rd 2sc in every 2sc (12) 4Rd 2sc in every 2sc (18) 5Rd 2sc in every 3sc (24) sow both together and stuff then shape into a ball so that it can be the head Body ch2 1Rd 4sc in 2nd ch from hook (4) 2Rd 2sc in ever sc (8) 3Rd 2sc in every 2sc (12) 4Rd 2sc in every 2sc (18) 5-12 Rd 18 sc (18) 13Rd 2tog every 2sc(12) 14Rd 2tog every 2sc (8) 15Rd 4x 2tog (4) fasten off leg x 4 ch2 1R ch1 2sc 2R ch1 2sc in each sc (4) 3R ch1 4sc 4R ch1 2sc in 1sc 2sc 2sc in 1sc (6) 5R ch1 6sc 6R ch1 2sc in 1sc 4sc 2sc in 1sc (8) 7R ch1 8sc ss tog in round 1Rd 8sc 2-4 Rd 8sc fold tog and stitch tog with 4sc 1-4R 4sc 5R 2x2tog 6R 2sc 7R 2sc in every 2sc 8-11R 4sc fold tog and sow Tail ch 5 close to Rd with ss 1-10Rd 5sc 11-20Rd 3sc 21-25Rd 1sc

snout ch2 1Rd in 2nd ch from hook 4sc 2Rd 2sc in ever stitch (8) 3-4Rd 8sc (8) ear x 2 ch8 1R ch1 8sc 2R ch1 2tog 4sc 2tog (6) 3R ch1 6sc 4R ch1 2tog 2sc 2tog (4) 5R ch1 4sc 6R ch1 2x 2tog (2) 7R ch1 2sc Assemble parts and stitch on nose and sow on buttons as eyes.

Edited to say using both yarns at the same time 3-15-09