Ewey the Lamb
Original Design by Carrie Au Size: 4 " tall
Materials:
White worsted weight yarn\* - 40 g. Simply Soft: Bone - 10 g. Crochet Hook - G Row markers 6 mm Black Beads - 2 Tapestry Needle (steel) Stuffing \* I was using scraps, I think it was "Cotton Tots". Lion Brand has a yarn called "Cupcake" that looks like it has a nubby texture that would work for the white.
Head:
Row 2: Work even. (8 sts) Row 3: Sc 2,[2 sc (inc)] 6 times. (14 sts) Row 4: Sc 3, [2 sc (inc), sc] 5 times, sc 1. (19 sts) Row 5: Change to White, sc 4, [2 sc (inc), sc 2] 5 times, sc 1. (24 sts) Row 6 - 7: Work even. (24 sts) Row 8: [sc 2 tog, sc 4] 4 times. (20 sts) Row 9: [sc 2 tog, sc 3] 4 times. (16 sts) Row 10: [sc 2 tog, sc 2] 4 times. (12 sts) Row 11: [sc 2 tog] 6 times. (6 sts) Sl st, finish off with a 6" tail for sewing head closed. Stuff Head, gather last sts to close, weave in tail. Note: Flat area in Bone is the bottom of the jaw.
Body:
Row 1: With White make a magic loop, sc 6. Row 2: 2 sc (inc), in each st. (12 sts) Row 3: [2 sc (inc), sc 2] 4 times. (16 sts) Row 4: [2 sc (inc), sc 3] 4 times. (20 sts) Row 5: [2 sc (inc), sc 4] 4 times. (24 sts) Row 6: [2 sc (inc), sc 5] 4 times. (28 sts) Row 7 - 11: Work even. (28 sts) Row 12: [sc 2 tog,sc 5] 4 times. (24 sts) Row 13: [sc 2 tog,sc 4] 4 times. (20 sts) Row 14: [sc 2 tog,sc 3] 4 times. (16 sts) Row 15: [sc 2 tog] 8 times. (8 sts) Sl st, finish off with a 8" tail to sewing body to head. Stuff body, position head and sew, finish off and weave in ta
| Terminology | |
| SC= Single Crochet | sts=Stitches |
| sl st = Slip Stitch | inc=1 Increase |
| tog = Together (decrease) | |
Ewey the Lamb
Arms: (make 2) Row 1: With Bone make a magic loop, sc 6. Row 2: [2 sc (inc), sc 2] 2 times. (8 sts) Row 3: work even. (8 sts) Row 4 - 8: Change to White, work even. Row 9: [sc 2 tog, sc 2] 2 times. (6 sts) Sl st, finish off with a 8" tail for sewing arm to the body. Stuff lightly, sew to body, finish off and weave in tail. Legs: (make 2) Row 1: With Bone make a magic loop, sc 6. Row 2: [2 sc (inc), sc] 3 times. (9 sts) Row 3: work even. (9 sts)\*\* Row 4 - 5: Change to White, work even. Row 6: [2 sc (inc), sc 2] 3 times. (12 sts) Row 7 - 8: work even. (12 sts) Row 9: [sc 2 tog, sc 2] 3 times. (9 sts) Sl st, finish off with a 8" tail for sewing leg to the body. Stuff lightly, sew to body, finish off and weave in tail.
\*\* I only had 28 g of the white so Ialtered the Legs as pictured. Row 4: Work even. Rows 5 - 6: Change to White, work even, finish off as above.
Tail:
Row 1: With Bone make a magic loop, sc 6. Row 2: Change to White work even. Sl st, finish off with a 8" tail, sew tail to body, finish off and weave in tail. —("un-) Row 1: With Bone, ch 4,sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc 2,sl st in last st, ch 1 [sc in loops] 3 times, cut Bone with a 5" tail. Row 2: Change to White, ch 1, turn, sc 3, 2 sc (inc), sc 1, 2 sc (inc), sc 2. (10 sts) Row 3: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st. (10 sts) Row 4: Turn, sl st 2, sc 6, sl st 2. Row 5: Fold White edges together, sl st edges together. Finish off with a 8" tail. With Bone tail pinch ends together and tack, finish off and weave in tail. With White tail sew ear to Head, finish off and weave in tail. With Bone sew on beads on for the eyes. Change the Bone to black for another variation. Enjoy!!!
