Final Product
Supplies
3 oz (85g) worsted weight yarn in royal blue
Small amount of worsted weight yarn in white
2 wiggle eyes
Craft Glue
2 12-inch (30.48 cm) blue pipe cleaners
Poly-fil
US/F (3.75 mm) hook
Abbreviations
ch - chain
ss - slipstitch
sc - single crochet
hdc - half double crochet
dc - double crochet
dec - decrease
Instructions
With royal blue, ch 2.
Head
Rd 1: 6 sc in second chain from hook. Do not join now or on following rounds.
Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around (12 sc).
Rd 3 & 4: 1 sc in each stitch around (12 sc).
Rd 5: Dec over next 2 sc, repeat 5 more times (6 sc) Do not end off.
Stuff.
Upper Body
Rd 6: 2 sc in each stitch around (12).
Rd 7: 1 sc in next stitch, 2 sc in next, repeat 5 x's (18).
Rd 8: 1 sc in each of the next 2 stitches, 2 sc in next, repeat 5 times (24).
Rds 9 through 13: 1 sc in each stitch around (24).
Rd 14: Dec in next 2 stitches, repeat 5 times (12).
Rd 15: Dec in next 2 stitches, repeat 5 times (6) Do not end off.
Stuff.
Lower Body
Rd 16: 2 sc in each stitch around (12).
Rd 17: 2 sc in each stitch around (24).
Rds 18 & 19: 1 sec in each stitch around (24).
Rd 20: 1 sc in next stitch, dec in next 2, repeat 6 times (15).
Rd 21: 1 sc in next stitch, dec in next 2, repeat 5 times (10).
Stuff and finish stuffing as you continue.
Rd 22: Dec 5 times (5).
Continue dec until just 2 stitches remain then 1 sc and slipstitch both together. Chain 3 end off, weave in end.
Spinner/Antenna
With white, chain 10.
1 dc in 3rd chain from hook and in next stitch.
Hdc in next 4 chain.
sc in last 2 chain, ss in same stitch as last sc.
Chain 10.
Repeat.
Then ss in last sc of previous group.
End off.
Weave in ends.
Attach to center of top of head.
Glue on 2 wiggle eyes.
Cut chenille stem into six (6) 2.5 inch (6.35cm) lengths and attach 3 to each side by wrapping end around 1 sc.
Credit
Dragonsinger's tutorial was taken with permission from Dragonsinger's Dragoncrafts.
