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Materials needed:
All Blankets
14 ounces of Caron – Simply Soft yarn- worsted weight #4 in Light Yellow or color desired
Size H crochet hook
Pikachu
0.25 ounces black worsted weight yarn
Black thread size 10 bedspread weight – 5 yards
White thread size 10 bedspread weight – 2 yards
0.25 ounces red worsted weight yarn
Giraffe
Small amount of pink worsted weight yarn
Small amount of Light Brown worsted weight yarn
Small amount of Dark Brown Worsted weight yarn
Small amount of black worsted weight yarn
Black thread size 10 bedspread weight – 5 yards
Size 7 steel crochet hook
Minion
Scraps of Black worsted weight yarn
Scraps of Brown worsted weight yarn
Scraps of white worsted weight yarn
Scraps of Grey worsted weight yarn
Chicken
¼ ounce of red worsted weight yarn #4
Scraps of dark yellow worsted weight yarn #4
Two ¾” Black buttons
Duck
¼ ounce of orange worsted weight yarn #4
Scrap of Black worsted weight yarn
Two ¾” Black buttons
Hood – Make 1 per animal
Row 1: With Yellow colored yarn and size H hook, chain 49, single crochet in 2nd chain from hook, double crochet in next chain. ** Single crochet in next chain, and double crochet in next chain. * Repeat from ** to * across. Chain 1, turn. (48 stitches made.)
Row 2: Single crochet the first 2 stitches together for a decrease. ** Single crochet in next double crochet. Double crochet in next single crochet.* Repeat from ** to * across until last 2 stitches. Single crochet last 2 stitches together. Chain 1, turn. (46 stitches made.)
Row 3: Single crochet the first 2 stitches together for a decrease. ** Double crochet in next single crochet. Single crochet in next double crochet. * Repeat from ** to * across until last 2 stitches.
Double crochet last 2 stitches together. Chain 1, turn. (44 stitches)
Row 4: Single crochet first 2 stitches together. Working in pattern of single crochet in double crochet and double crochet in single crochet until last 2 stitches. Make decrease over last 2 stitches. (42 stitches made.)
Repeat row 4 until only 26 stitches remain.
Double Decrease rows
Row 1: (Single crochet next 2 stitches together) twice. Repeat pattern across until last 4 stitches. (decrease over next 2 stitches together) twice. (22 stitches made.)
Repeat Row 1 until only 6 stitches remain. End off and weave in end. Set aside.
Body of Blanket – Make 1 per each Animal
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Starting at bottom
Row 1: With Yellow colored yarn and size H hook, chain 85, single crochet in 2nd chain from hook, double crochet in next chain. ** Single crochet in next chain, and double crochet in next chain. * Repeat from ** to * across. Chain 1, turn. (84 stitches made.)
Row 2: Make 2 single crochet in first stitch for an increase. Double crochet in next single crochet. ** Single crochet in next double crochet, and double crochet in next single crochet. * Repeat from ** to * across until last stitch. In last stitch make 2 single crochets for another increase. Chain 1, turn. (86 stitches made.)
Row 3: Make 2 single crochet in first stitch for an increase. ** Single crochet in next double crochet, and double crochet in next single crochet. * Repeat from ** to * across until last stitch. In last stitch make 2 single crochets for another increase. Chain 1, turn. (88 stitches made.)
Row 4: Make 2 single crochet in first stitch for an increase. Double crochet in next single crochet. ** Single crochet in next double crochet, and double crochet in next single crochet. * Repeat from ** to * across until last stitch. In last stitch make 2 single crochets for another increase. Chain 1, turn. (90 stitches made.)
Row 5: Make 2 single crochet in first stitch for an increase. ** Single crochet in next double crochet, and double crochet in next single crochet. * Repeat from ** to * across until last stitch. In last stitch make 2 single crochets for another increase. Chain 1, turn. (92 stitches made.)
Row 6: Make 2 single crochet in first stitch for an increase. Double crochet in next single crochet. ** Single crochet in next double crochet, and double crochet in next single crochet. * Repeat from ** to * across until last stitch. In last stitch make 2 single crochets for another increase. Chain 1, turn. (94 stitches made.)
Row 7: Make 2 single crochet in first stitch for an increase. ** Single crochet in next double crochet, and double crochet in next single crochet. * Repeat from ** to * across until last stitch. In last stitch make 2 single crochets for another increase. Chain 1, turn. (96 stitches made.)
Row 8: Make 2 single crochet in first stitch for an increase. Double crochet in next single crochet. ** Single crochet in next double crochet, and double crochet in next single crochet. * Repeat from ** to * across until last stitch. In last stitch make 2 single crochets for another increase. Chain 1, turn. (98 stitches made.)
Row 9: Make 2 single crochet in first stitch for an increase. ** Single crochet in next double crochet, and double crochet in next single crochet. * Repeat from ** to * across until last stitch. In last stitch make 2 single crochets for another increase. Chain 1, turn. (100 stitches made.)
Row 10: Single crochet in first stitch, double crochet in next single crochet. ** Single crochet in next double crochet, double crochet in next single crochet.* Repeat from ** to * across. Chain 1 and turn. (100 stitches.)
Repeat Row 10 until piece is 27” long.
Begin top shaping
Row 1: Single crochet the first 2 stitches together for a decrease. ** Single crochet in next double crochet. Double crochet in next single crochet.* Repeat from ** to * across until last 2 stitches. Single crochet last 2 stitches together. Chain 1, turn (98 stitches made.)
Row 2: Single crochet the first 2 stitches together for a decrease. ** Double crochet in next single crochet. Single crochet in next double crochet. * Repeat from ** to * across until last 2 stitches.
Double crochet last 2 stitches together. Chain 1, turn. (96 stitches)
Row 3: Single crochet first 2 stitches together. Working in pattern of single crochet in double crochet and double crochet in single crochet until last 2 stitches. Decrease over last 2 stitches. Chain 1, turn (94 stitches made.)
Repeat row 3 until only 84 stitches remain. Do not end off, but chain 1 and turn to work along side of blanket.
Finishing
Pin hood to any corner as shown below.
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Single crochet around entire blanket working through both thicknesses at hood edges.
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Join to first single crochet with slip stitch. End off and weave in end.
Pikachu
Ears – Make 4
Row 1: With yellow yarn and size H hook, chain 11. Single crochet in 2nd chain from hook and in each of the next 8 chains. Make 3 single crochet in end chain. Working on opposite side of chain, single crochet in each of the next 9 chains. Chain 2 and turn.
Row 2: Turning chain-2 counts as first half double crochet now and throughout. Half double crochet in each of the next 8 stitches. In next stitch make single crochet nd half double crochet. In next stitch make a (double crochet, treble crochet and double crochet.) In next stitch make half double crochet and single crochet. Half double crochet in each of the last 9 stitches. Chain 1 and turn.
Row 3: Single crochet in each of the next 11 stitches. (Mark 9th stitch.) Make 2 single crochets in next stitch. In next stitch make (double crochet, treble crochet and double crochet.) Make 2 single crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in each remaining stitch. End off and weave in end.
Attach Black yarn in the marked stitch with a slip stitch. Single crochet in next stitch. (Single crochet and half double crochet in next stitch.) (Half double crochet in next stitch.) twice. Double crochet in next stitch. Make 3 double crochets in next stitch.
Working down opposite side. Make double crochet in next stitch. (Half double crochet in next stitch.) twice. In next stitch make (half double crochet and single crochet.) Single crochet in next stitch. Slip stitch in next stitch. End off and weave in end and set aside.
Sew 2 ears together for a set of 2 ears. Set aside.
Eyes – make 2
Round 1: With white thread and size 7 steel crochet hook, chain 2. Make 6 single crochet in 2nd chain from hook. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch. End off white.
Round 2: Join black thread in any stitch and chain 1. Make 2 single crochet in each single crochet around. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch. (12 single crochet.)
Round 3: Chain 1, * single crochet in next single crochet, make 2 single crochet in next single crochet. Repeat from * around. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch. (18 single crochet.)
Round 4: Chain 1, * single crochet in each of the next 2 single crochet, make 2 single crochet in next single crochet. Repeat from * around. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch. (24 single crochet.) End off leaving 12” tail to sew to hood.
Nose – make 1
Round 1: With black thread and size 7 steel crochet hook, chain 6. Single crochet in 2nd chain from hook. Half double crochet in next chain. (Double crochet in next chain) twice. In end chain make (5 treble crochet, chain 3, slip stitch, chain 3 and 5 treble crochet.)
Cheeks – make 2
Round 1: With red worsted weight yarn and size H crochet hook, chain 2. Make 6 single crochet in 2nd chain from hook. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch.
Round 2: Make 2 single crochet in each single crochet around. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch. (12 single crochet.) End off leaving a 10” tail to sew to hood.
Finishing
Sew all pieces to hood as shown below. Use Black worsted weight yarn to embroider mouth.
Giraffe
Muzzle
With Light Brown worsted weight yarn and H hook, chain 14.
Round 1: Make 3 single crochet in 2nd chain from hook (Mark 1st single crochet as starting single crochet.) Single crochet in each of the next 11 chains. Make 3 single crochet in end chain. Working on opposite side of chain, single crochet in each of the next 11 chains. Do not join. (28 stitches made)
Round 2: Make 2 single crochet in marked beginning stitch. Move marker to first single crochet. (Make 2 single crochet in next stitch) twice. Single crochet in each of the next 2 stitches. Half double crochet in next stitch. Double crochet in each of the next 5 stitches. Half double crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in each of the next 2 stitches. (Make 2 single crochet in next stitch) 3 times. Single crochet in each of the next 2 stitches. Half double
crochet in next stitch. Double crochet in each of the next 5 stitches. Half double crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in each of the next 2 stitches. (34 stitches made.)
Round 3: Make 2 single crochet in marked beginning stitch. Move marker to first single crochet. Single crochet in each of the next 4 stitches. Make 2 single crochets in next stitch. Single crochet in each of the next 11 stitches. Make 2 single crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in each of the next 4 stitches. Make 2 single crochets in next stitch. Single crochet in each of the next 11 stitches. (38 stitches made.)
Round 4: Make 2 single crochet in marked beginning stitch. Move marker to first single crochet. Single crochet in each of the next 2 stitches. (Make 2 single crochet in next stitch) twice. Single crochet in each of the next 11 stitches.
Make 2 single crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in each of the next 2 stitches. (Make 2 single crochet in next stitch) twice. Single crochet in each of the next 2 stitches. Make 2 single in next stitch. Single crochet in each remaining stitch. Join to marked stitch with slip stitch. End off and weave in end or leave tail for sewing to hood.
Cheeks – make 2
Round 1: With pink worsted weight yarn and size H crochet hook, chain 2. Make 6 single crochet in 2nd chain from hook. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch.
Round 2: Make 2 single crochet in each single crochet around. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch. (12 single crochet.) End off leaving a 10” tail to sew to hood.
Finishing Muzzle
Sew cheeks to muzzle, and use black Worsted weight yarn to embroider a mouth as shown below.
Ears – Make 2
With Light Brown yarn and H hook, chain 2.
Row 1: Make 3 single crochet in 2nd chain from hook. Chain 1 and turn.
Row 2: Single crochet in first stitch. Make (half double crochet, double crochet and half double crochet) in next stitch. Single crochet in last stitch (5 stitches made.)
Row 3: Chain 1 and single crochet in same stitch. Make 2 half double crochet in next stitch. Make 3 double crochet in next stitch. Make 2 half double crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in last stitch. (9 stitches made.) End off Brown.
Row 4: Attach yellow in last stitch worked. Chain 1 and single crochet in same stitch. Make 2 single crochet in next stitch. Half double crochet in next stitch. Make 2 double crochet in next stitch. Double crochet in next stitch. Make 2 double crochet in next stitch. Half double crochet in next stitch. Make 2 single crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in last stitch. Chain 1 and turn. (13 stitches made.)
Row 5: Single crochet in first 4 stitches. Make half double crochet and double crochet in next stitch. Double crochet in next stitch. Make 2 double crochet in next stitch. Double crochet in next stitch. Make double crochet and half double crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in each of the last 4 stitches. End off leaving a 12 “ tail. With tail and needle, gather bottom edge of ear as shown below.
Horns – Make 2
With Dark Brown and H hook, chain 2.
Round 1: Make 6 single crochet in 2nd chain from hook. Do not join, (6 stitches made.)
Round 2: Make 2 single crochet in each single crochet around. (12 stitches made.)
Round 3: ** Single crochet in next stitch, make 2 single crochet in next stitch. * Repeat from
** to * around. (18 stitches made)
Rounds 4-6: Single crochet in each of the 18 stitches around.
Round 7: (Single crochet next 2 stitches together) 9 times.
Round 8: (Single crochet next 2 stitches together, single crochet in next stitch) 3 times. (6 stitches.) Join to first single crochet and end off dark brown.
Round 9: Attach light brown in last stitch worked. Chain 1 and single crochet in each stitch around. Do not join.
Rounds 10 - 13: Single crochet in each of the 6 stitches around. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch. End off leaving a 12” tail. Stuff lightly.
Minion
Goggles
With Grey yarn chain 24 join to first chain with slip stitch.
Row 1: Chain 1, single crochet in each single crochet around. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch.
Row 2: Chain 1, slip stitch in front loop only around. Join to first stitch with slip stitch. End off leaving a 20” tail to sew to eye socket as shown below.
Eye
Round 1: With brown worsted weight yarn and size H crochet hook, chain 2. Make 6 single crochet in 2nd chain from hook. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch.
Round 2: Make 2 single crochet in each single crochet around. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch. (12 single crochet.) End off brown and weave in end.
Round 3: Attach white yarn in last stitch worked, chain 1, * single crochet in next single crochet, make 2 single crochet in next single crochet. Repeat from * around. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch. (18 single crochet.)
Round 4: Chain 1, * single crochet in each of the next 2 single crochet, make 2 single crochet in next single crochet. Repeat from * around. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch. (24 single crochet.) End off leaving 12” tail to sew to google as shown below.
Goggle Strap
With Black worsted weight yarn chain 41.
Row 1: Single crochet in 2nd chain from hook and in each chain across. (40 single crochet made.)
Row 2: Single crochet first 2 stitches together. Single crochet in each stitch until remaining 2 stitches. Single crochet last 2 stitches together. (38 single crochets made.)
Row 3: Single crochet first 2 stitches together. Single crochet in each stitch until remaining 2 stitches. Single crochet last 2 stitches together. (36 single crochets made.)
Row 4: Single crochet first 2 stitches together. Single crochet in each stitch until remaining 2 stitches. Single crochet last 2 stitches together. (36 single crochets made.)
Row 5: Single crochet first 2 stitches together. Single crochet in each stitch until remaining 2 stitches. Single crochet last 2 stitches together. (34 single crochets made.)
Finishing: Sew band to hood as shown below.
Cut four 4” piece of brown yarn. Double yarn and draw though top of hood to form hair.
Sew goggle with eye to band.
Chicken
Comb
Row 1: With red worsted weight yarn and size H hook, chain 16. Single crochet in 2nd chain from hook and in each chain across. (15 single crochet made.)
Row 2: Single crochet in first stitch. Double crochet in each of the next 2 stitches. Slip stitch in next stitch. Single crochet in next stitch. Half double crochet in next stitch, double crochet in next stitch. Make 3 treble crochet in next stitch. Double crochet in next stitch, half double crochet in next stitch and single crochet in next stitch. Slip stitch in next stitch. Double crochet in each of the next 2 stitches. Single crochet in last stitch. Chain 1 and turn.
Row 2: Slip stitch in first stitch. (Make 2 half double crochets in next stitch) twice. Slip stitch in slip stitch. Single crochet in next stitch, half double crochet in next stitch. Double crochet in next stitch. (Make 2 double crochet in next stitch) 3 times. Double crochet in next stitch. Half double crochet in next stitch single crochet in next stitch. Slip stitch in next stitch. (Make 2 half double crochet in next stitch) twice. Slip stitch in last stitch. End off and weave in end. Sew to top of hood as shown below.
Beak
With dark yellow and H hook, chain 2.
Round 1: Make 6 single crochet in 2nd chain from hook. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch to form a circle.
Round 2: Chain 1 and make 3 single crochet in joining. Single crochet in next stitch. (Make 3 single crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in next stitch) 2 times. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch.
Round 3: Chain 1, single crochet in joining. Make 3 single crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in eac of the next 3 stitches. In next stitch make (half double crochet, double crochet, treble crochet, double crochet, and half double crochet.) Single crochet in each of the next 3 stitches.
Make 3 single crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in each of the last 2 stitches. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch. End off leaving a 12” tail to sew to hood as shown below.
Finishing: Sew eyes to hood.
Duck
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Bill
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With orange yarn and H hook, chain 7.
Round 1: Make 2 single crochet in 2nd chain from hook. Single crochet in each of the next 4 chains. Make 3 single crochet in end chain. Working on opposite side of chain, single crochet in each of the last 4 chains. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch. (14 single crochet made.)
Round 2: Chain 1, make 2 single crochet in joining. (Make 2 single crochet in next stitch) twice. Half double crochet in next stitch. Double crochet in each of the next 2 stitches. Half double crochet in next stitch. (Make 2 double crochet in next stitch) three times. Half double crochet in each of the last 4 stitches. Join to first single crochet with slip stitch. (20 stitches made.)
Round 3: Chain 1, single crochet in joining. Make 2 single crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in each of the next 2 stitches. Make 2 single crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in next stitch, half double crochet in next stitch. In next stitch make (double crochet and treble crochet. ) In next stitch make (treble crochet and double crochet.) Single crochet in next stitch. Make 2 single crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in each of the next 2 stitches. Make 2 single crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in each of the last 5 stitches. Join to first stitch with slip stitch. (26 stitches made.)
Round 4: Chain 1, single crochet in joining and in next stitch. Make (half double crochet and double crochet) in next stitch. Make 2 double crochet in next stitch. Make (double crochet and half double crochet in next stitch. Slip stitch in each of the next 2 stitches. Single crochet in each of the next 2 stitches. Make (half double crochet and double crochet) in next stitch. (Make 2 double crochets in next stitch) 3 times. Make double crochet and half double crochet in next stitch. Single crochet in each of the next 2 stitches. Slip stitch in each of the next 2 stitches. Make half double crochet and double crochet in next stitch. Make 2 double crochet in next stitch. Make (double crochet and half double crochet in next stitch.) Single crochet in next stitch. Make half double crochet in next stitch. (Make 2 half double crochet in next stitch) 2 time. Half double crochet in last stitch. End off and sew to hood as shown below. Finish with 2 button eyes and 2 embroidered nostrils.
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