Doggie Bone
Author: Brigitte Miller (Ravelry: http://www.ravelry.com/people/BriMue)
Material
Cotton yarn 125m/50g (z. B. Catania from Schachenmayr) in white. Crochet needle Size 2.5 ?Fiber fill ·Sewing needle
Abkurzungen
st - stitch SC - single crochet sl st - slip stitch MR6 - magic ring with 6 sc tog. - together
Pattern
1) MR6 (6) 2) 6 x (2 sc in next st) (12) 3) 6 x (1 sc, 2 sc in next st) (18) 4 - 8) crochet without increases (18) Fasten off, cut the yarn. Now crochet the rounds 1 - 8 once again, but don't fasten off. Continue like this: 9) Crochet together the two parts about 6 sc, then crochet 12 sc around first part, then continue on the second part (skip the 6 sc where the two parts are crocheted togeter): 11 sc. This is the end of the round, the last sc is part of the decrease in the next round) (24) 10) 2 x (2 sc tog., 10 sc) (22) 11) 2 x (2 sc tog., 9 sc) (20) 12) 2 x (2 sc tog., 8 sc) (18) 13 - 30) 18 sc (18) Crochet sc until you are in the middle of the side of the bone (where the two parts are crocheted together). Note: You can crochet as many rounds you like. If you think, the bone is long enough, then stop at the middle of the side of the bone. 31) 2 x (2 sc in next st, 10 sc) (20) 32) 2 x (2 sc in next st, 9 sc) (22) 33) 2 x (2 sc in next st, 8 sc) (24) 34) crochet without increases (24) 35) 6 chains, skip the next 12 sc, 12 sc, 6 sc in the chains (18) 36 - 40) crochet without increases (18) 41) 6 x (1 sc, 2 sc tog.) (12) 42) 6 x (2 sc tog.) (6) Cut the yarn and close the opening. Hide the yarn end. For the other part join the yarn at the opening and crochet like this: 12 sc + 6 sc over the other side of the chains. Repeat the rounds 36 - 42 again. Finished! Happy crocheting!
