Interweave Crochet - USA (2020 - Winter)

BODY

Rnd 1: [Sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc]

around—36 sc. Rnd 2: [Sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc

in next sc] around—42 sc. Rnd 3: [Sc in

next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc] around—48 sc.

Rnds 4–10: Sc around. Rnd 11: [Sc in next

7 sc, 2 sc in next sc] around—54 sc. Rnds

12–20: Sc around. Rnd 21: [Sc in next 7 sc,

sc2tog] around—48 sc. Rnd 22: [Sc in next

6 sc, sc2tog] around—40 sc. Rnd 23: [Sc in

next 5 sc, sc2tog] around—36 sc. Rnd 24:

[Sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog] around—30 sc.

Rnd 25: [Sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog] around

—24 sc. Rnd 26: [Sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog]

around—18 sc. Rnd 27: [Sc in next sc,

sc2tog] around—12 sc. Rnd 28: [Sc in next

sc, sk next sc] around—6 sc. Fasten off,

leaving a 12" end for sewing. Thread yarn

needle with end and weave through rem

6 sts and pull tight to secure.

ARMS (MAKE 2)

With A, make an adjustable ring. Rnd 1:

(RS) 6 sc in ring, pull end to tighten ring,

do not join—6 sc. Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc

around—12 sc. Rnd 3: [Sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc

in next sc] around—16 sc. Rnds 4–10: Sc

around. Rnd 11: [Sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog]

around—12 sc. Rnds 12–14: Sc around.

Stuff lightly. Pinch opening and sc through

both thicknesses to close. Fasten off, leav-

ing a 12" end for sewing.

STITCH GUIDE

Puff V-stitch (puff-V): [Yo, insert hook in

indicated st, yo, pull up lp] 4 times, yo, draw

through all lps on hook, ch 2, [yo, insert

hook in same st, yo, pull up lp] 4 times, yo,

draw through all lps on hook, ch 1.

Join with single crochet (sc-join): With

slipknot on hook, insert hook in indicated

st, yo and pull up a lp, yo, draw through 2

lps on hook.

HEAD

With A, make adjustable ring. Rnd 1:

(RS) 6 sc in ring, pull end to tighten ring,

do not join—6 sc. Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc

around—12 sc. Rnd 3: [Sc in next sc, 2 sc

in next sc] around—18 sc. Rnd 4: [Sc in

next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc] around—24 sc.

Rnd 5: [Sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc]

around—30 sc. Rnd 6: [Sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc

in next sc] around—36 sc. Rnd 7: [Sc in

next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc] around—42 sc.

Rnd 8: [Sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc]

around—48 sc. Rnd 9: [Sc in next 7 sc, 2 sc

in next sc] around—54 sc. Rnds 10–19: Sc

around. Rnd 20: [Sc in next 7 sc, sc2tog]

around—48 sc. Rnd 21: [Sc in next 6 sc,

sc2tog] around—42 sc. Rnd 22: [Sc in next

5 sc, sc2tog] around—36 sc. Rnd 23: [Sc in

next 4 sc, sc2tog] around—30 sc. Rnd 24:

Sc flo around.

Chill Snowman

Jennifer Olivarez

DIFFICULTY

FINISHED SIZE 8" tall and 5" wide.

YARN Lion Brand Yarns ZZ Twist

(100% acrylic; 246 yd [225 m]/

3½ oz [100 g]; ): #763-100

white (A), #763-133 pumpkin (B),

#763-170 peacock (C), #763-149

grey (D), #763-113 red (E), 1 ball

each.

HOOK Size G/6 (4 mm). Adjust hook

size if necessary to obtain correct

gauge.

NOTIONS Fiberfi ll; small (1^3 ⁄ 8 ")

Clover Pom-Pom Maker (www

.clover-usa.com/en/67-pom-pom-

makers); ¾ " LaMode® silver shank

buttons from Blumenthal Lansing

(shop.buttons.com), 2; black

embroidery fl oss; embroidery

needle; yarn needle.

GAUGE 12 sc and 13 rnds = 2".

NOTES

—See the Glossary on page 78 for

terms you don’t know. Visit our master

glossary at http://bit.ly/iwc-glossary.

—Head and body are worked in one

piece in continuous rounds from the

top down. Stuff with fiberfill and

weave in ends as you work. Arms,

nose, hat, scarf, and headphones

are worked separately and sewn to

the snowman. Eyes and mouth are

embroidered.

—When working in puff V-stitches, work

in chain-2 space unless otherwise

indicated.

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