035 Raindeerbakaevav 5 Small
035 Raindeerbakaevav 5 Small
035 Raindeerbakaevav 5 Small
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Crochet
Pattern
By Svetlana Bakaeva
Skill level: intermediate
Two Reindeer Friends
About this pattern Materials and tools (amount for 1 deer only).
Toy is crocheted in continuous Yarn: Fingering / 4 ply (14 wpi); 231 yards (211 meters) per 50 gr skein.
spirals without joining the 60% wool, 40% Nylon. Main colors:
rounds. You will need a stitch Beige (peach, light peach) for a head and a tummy, you need
marker to keep track of where approximately 25 gr
the beginning of each round Sandy brown (dark orange) - for the body, you need approximately 50 gr
starts. Move the marker up to Light reddish-brown - for a nose, you need approximately 10 gr
the first stitch of the next round Scrap of white yarn for the "shine" on the nose, fringe, and tail of the
after finishing the previous one. reindeer.
If you don't have a stitch marker Addition colors:
you can always use a scrap of 2 times thinner yarn than the main one. You may use yarn of the same
contrasting yarn instead. When weight but split yarn in half.
finished just pull this yarn out. Brown yarn for horns - you will need approx. 5 gr
You can see thread marker in Black - for the reindeer's mouth and embroidery approx. 5 gr
my photos. Steel hook 1.4 mm (US steel hook 9; UK Steel hook 5) for main parts
Steel hook 1 mm (US steel hook 12; UK Steel hook 6.5) for the thin
yarn (open mouth, antlers)
I use USA terminology for my 10 sewing pins.
pattern (dont worry if you use
Single core copper wire 1 mm diameter for antlers - approx. 60 cm and 2
UK terms, all the differences are
mm diameter for the frame - approx. 150 cm.
explained in the pattern).
Adhesive plaster tape with fabric base 1-1.5 cm wide to work up the wire
cuts (the one you use to cover wounds)
This pattern is easy to follow Chenille wire for the mouth - approx. 15 cm.
with step-by-step instructions. Stuffing hollofiber or padding polyester.
A small piece of white fleece or felt for the eyes.
Flat ready-made eyes for toys or beads of the matching size.
Happy Glue if you use flat ready-made eyes for toys.
crocheting! A sewing needle and tapestry needle to join parts.
When making toys, you should use a much smaller hook than recommended Make sure you crochet tight enough;
for the yarn you choose. otherwise, stuffing will show through
the holes.
This pattern is protected under Creative Commons Attribution - Non Commercial - No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. This
pattern may not be copied, shared, or sold in any manner. Any finished items made using this pattern may not be sold for profit without
permission from the designer. Make as many as you like, but please just keep them for yourself or give them away. Thank you!
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Make the second leg alike. the legs-body wire frame. Fold this piece of wire in
Thread a needle with the same color yarn and make 2 half and put inside the body through the bottom of the
tightening for toes. body (between stitches). There should be distance
between leg wires.
Stuff.
number you will get is the approximate length of the Rnd 5: 2 sc; dec; 1 sc; dec; 3 sc; dec 2; 3 sc (13)
wire for the palm-hand wire frame. Fold the wire in Rnd 6: 1 sc; (dec) 2; 2 sc; (dec) 2; 2 sc (9)
half and form the frame for the palm as shown on the Rnd 7: (1 sc; dec) 3 (6).
photo. Secure it with plaster near the palm. Stuff the palm.
Rnd 8- 28: 6 sc
Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing
(34) Take a sewing needle and make stitches near the wire
Rnd 7: 8 sc; dec; 1 sc; dec; 10 sc; dec; 1 sc; dec; 6 sc to make the lip flat and secure wire in place.
(30)
Rnd 8: 7 sc; dec; 1 sc; dec; 8 sc; dec; 1 sc; dec; 5 sc
(26)
Rnd 9: 6 sc; dec; 1 sc; dec; 6 sc; dec; 1 sc; dec; 4 sc
(22)
Rnd 10: 5 sc; dec; 1 sc; dec; 4 sc; dec; 1 sc; dec; 3 sc
(18)
Rnd 11: 4 sc; dec; 1 sc; dec; 2 sc; dec; 1 sc; dec; 2 sc
(14)
Rnd 12: 3 sc; dec; 1 sc; (dec) 2; 1 sc; dec; 1 sc (10).
Decrease until the hole is closed or thread a needle with
yarn and tighten the hole. Fasten off and weave in loose
ends.
Single crochet three sides of the lip (do not work over Rnd 4: 2 sc; 3 sc in 1 st; 8 sc; 3 sc from 1 st; 6 sc (22)
the upper part). Rnd 5: inc; 2 sc; 3 sc from 1 st; 2 sc; inc; 4 sc; inc; 2
sc; 3 sc from 1 st; 2 sc; inc; 4 sc (30)
Rnd 6: 5 sc; inc; 14 sc; inc; 9 sc (32)
Rnd 7-8: 32 sc
Rnd 9: 4 sc; (dec) 2; 12 sc; (dec) 2; 8 sc (28)
Rnd 10: 3 sc; (dec) 2; 10 sc; (dec) 2; 7 sc (24)
Rnd 11: 2 sc; (dec) 2; 8 sc; (dec) 2; 6 sc (20)
Rnd 12: 3 sc, 1 sl st, fasten off.
Stuff.
Thread a needle and sew the hole up. Leave a length of
yarn to sew nose to the head.
Nose
(hook 1.4 mm) Ears (hook 1.4 mm)
Remember that the backside of the work is the right
side of the toy. The backside of the work is the right side of the toy
Right ear:
Chain 4 and start crocheting from the 2nd ch from the Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring
hook: Rnd 2: inc, 4 sc; inc (8)
Rnd 1: inc; 1 sc, 3 sc in 1 ch, on the other side of the Rnd 3: inc, 6 sc; inc (10)
chain: 2 sc (8) Rnd 4: inc, 8 sc; inc (12)
Rnd 2: (inc) 2; 1 sc; (inc) 3; 1 sc; inc (14) Rnd 5: inc, 10 sc; inc (14)
Rnd 3: 1 sc; inc; 2 sc; inc; 3 sc; (inc; 2 sc) 2 (18) Rnd 6: inc, 12 sc; inc (16)
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Rnd 7: 16 sc
Rnd 8: 3 sc; sl st. Leave a length of yarn to sew.
Left ear:
Rnd 1: 5 sc in magic ring
Rnd 2: inc; 3 sc; inc (7)
Rnd 3: inc; 5 sc; inc (9)
Rnd 4: inc; 7 sc; inc (11)
Rnd 5: inc; 9 sc; inc (13)
Rnd 6: inc; 11 sc; inc (15)
Rnd 7: 3 sc; (dec) 3; 1 sc; sl st (unfinished round).
Leave a length of yarn for sewing.
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Nose bridge.
Take 3 sewing pins and mark place for the nose bridge
(8 stitches width and 6 rounds high).
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Lip.
Pin the lip to the head. Place the chain on the muzzle
and pin. Width of the smile from one end to the other is
21 stitches Depth of the smile is 6 rounds. From the
start of the head till the lowest curve on the smile is 6
rounds. Pin and then sew the tooth.
Make two cross stitches at the ends of the smile.
Cut eyes from fleece or felt and pin them to the head.
See picture below for directions on where to pin them.
Ears
Pin ears flat to the head (open side almost facing you).
Glue or sew eyes to the head. Sew the ears to head with 2-3 stitches. You should sew
Paint with acrylic color or embroider the pupils. You them to the 4-5th rounds from the start (bottom) of the
can also glue halves of beads or crochet 6 sc of black head.
yarn in magic ring and sew. In other words, give your
fancy full scope.
Nose
Pin the nose to the muzzle. There should be
approximately 2 rounds between the nose and the nose
bridge.
Sew the ears with 2-3 stitches at the open part only. Do
not sew top part of the ear to the head.
(32)
Rnd 18: 5 sc; (sc3tog) 2; 10 sc; (sc3tog) 2; 5 sc
Put some pieces of white yarn between the horns. (24)
Rnd 19: 3 sc; (sc3tog) 2; 6 sc; (sc3tog) 2; 3 sc (16)
Brush the fringe to make it look better. Rnd 20: 3 sc; dec; 6 sc; dec; 3 sc (14)
Rnd 21: 14 sc
Rnd 22: 3 sc; (inc) 3; 4 sc; (inc) 3; 1 sc (20)
Rnd 23: 5 sc; (inc) 2; 8 sc; (inc) 2; 3 sc (24)
Rnd 24: 5 sc; 3 sc in next st; 2 sc; 3 sc in next st; 8 sc;
3 sc in next st; 2 sc; 3 sc in next st; 3 sc (32)
Rnd 25-26: 32 sc
Rnd 27: 6 sc; dec; 2 sc; dec; 10 sc; dec; 2 sc; dec;
4 sc (28)
Rnd 28: 28 sc
Rnd 29: 7 sc; dec; 12 sc; dec; 5 sc (26)
Rnd 30: 26 sc
Rnd 31: 7 sc; dec; 10 sc; dec; 5 sc (24)
Rnd 32: 24 sc
Rnd 33: 6 sc; dec; 9 sc; dec; 5 sc (22)
Rnd 34: 5 sc; (dec) 2; 7 sc; (dec) 2
2 sc (18)
Rnd 35: 4 sc; (dec) 2; 5 sc; (dec) 2;
1 sc (14). Stuff.
Rnd 36: Decrease to the end.
Fasten off and weave in loose ends.
Sew ears to the 2nd round from the top of the head.
Sew the ears with 2-3 stitches at the open part only. Do
not sew top part of the ear to the head.
Final assembly
Coming soon!
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