Crochet Now - UK (2019-11)

Embroider snout with black embroidery thread. Brush Golden Retriever with a wire brush to fluff up yarn for a fuzzy look. Weave in ends. MAY –

JACK RUSSELL

HeadRnd 1:

With white and working into a magic

ring, 6 dc.

6 sts

Rnd 2:

[3 dc in next st, 1 dc] 3 times.

12 sts

Rnd 3:

[1 dc, 3 dc in next st, 2 dc] 3 times.

18 sts

Rnd 4:

[2 dc, 2 dc in next st, 3 dc] 3 times.

21 sts

Rnds 5-8:

Dc around.

Through Rnd 19, all sts are dc (with exception of rnds 11 & 14), number of dc to work is followed by colour name, for dc2tog sts, use colour as given.Rnd 9:

3 white, [5 yellow, 4 white] twice.

Rnd 10:

3 white, 3 yellow, 2 yellow in next st,

1 yellow, 4 white, 1 yellow, 2 yellow in next

Rnds 17-18:

Dc around.

Fasten off, leaving a long tail.Ears

(make 2)

Chain 6.Row 1:

Starting in 2nd ch from hook, 4

dc, 4 dc in last ch, rotating as you go, work in the other side of the chain, 4 dc. Turn.

12 sts

Row 2:

1 ch (does not count as st here

and throughout), 4 dc, [2 dc in next st] 4 times, 4 dc. Turn.

16 sts

Row 3:

1 ch, sl st in first st, 3 dc, [2 dc in

next st, 1 dc] 4 times, 3 dc, sl st in last st.

18 dc

Fasten off, leaving a long tail.Front Legs

(make 2)

Rnd 1:

Working into a magic ring, 6 dc.

6 sts

Rnds 2-6:

Dc around.

Fasten off, leaving a long tail.Back Legs

(make 2)

Rnd 1:

Working into a magic ring, 7 dc.

7 sts

Rnd 2:

1 dc,

[2 dc in next st, 1 dc] 3 times.

10 sts

Rnd 3:

Dc around.

Fasten off, leaving a long tail.TailRnd 1:

Working into a magic ring, 5 dc.

5 sts

Rnd 2:

Dc around.

Rnd 3:

2 dc in next st, 4 dc.

6 sts

Rnd 4:

2 dc in next st, 5 dc.

7 sts

Rnd 5:

Dc around.

Rnd 6:

1 dc2tog, 5 dc.

6 sts

Rnd 7:

1 dc2tog, 4 dc.

5 sts

Fasten off, leaving a long tail.Making upSew Ears to side of Head. Stuff Body and sew to base of Head. Sew Tail and Legs to Body.

APRIL –

GOLDEN RETRIEVER

Worked with beige throughout.HeadRnd 1:

Working into a magic ring, 6 dc.

6 sts

Rnd 2:

2 dc in each st around.

12 sts

Rnd 3:

[1 dc, 2 dc in next st] 6 times.

18 sts

Rnds 4-8:

Dc around.

Rnd 9:

[2 dc in next st] 6 times, 12 dc.

24 sts

Rnd 10:

[2 dc in next st, 1 dc] 6 times, 12 dc.

30 sts

Rnd 11:

[1 dc, 2 dc in next st] 6 times, 12 dc.

30 sts

Rnds 12-16:

Dc around.

Attach 10mm safety eyes between rnds 10 & 11 about 10 sts apart. Rnd 17:

[3 dc, 1 dc2tog] 6 times.

24 sts

Rnd 18:

[2 dc, 1 dc2tog] 6 times.

18 sts

Stuff Head.Rnd 19:

[1 dc, 1 dc2tog] 6 times.

12 sts

Rnd 20:

6 dc2tog.

6 sts

Fasten off. Weave ends through tops of rem sts and pull tight to close gap.BodyRnds 1-3:

With beige, as rnds 1-3 of Beagle’s

Body.

24 sts

Rnd 4:

{2 dc, [2 dc in next st] twice, 2 dc} twice,

12 dc.

28 sts

Rnd 5:

{3 dc, [2 dc in next st] twice, 3 dc} twice,

12 dc.

32 sts

Rnds 6-11:

Dc around.

Rnd 12:

1 dc2tog, 18 dc, [1 dc2tog, 4 dc] twice.

29 sts

Rnd 13:

Dc around.

Rnd 14:

1 dc2tog, 16 dc, 1 dc2tog, 4 dc, 1

dc2tog, 3 dc.

26 sts

Rnd 15:

1 dc2tog, 14 dc, [1 dc2tog, 3 dc] twice.

23 sts

Rnd 16:

1 dc2tog, 12 dc, 1 dc2tog, 3 dc, 1

dc2tog, 2 dc.

20 sts

Rnds 2-3:

Dc around.

Fasten off, leaving a long tail.Front Legs

(make 2)

Rnd 1:

With brown and working into a magic

ring, 7 dc.

7 sts

Rnds 2-6:

Dc around.

Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Back Legs

(make 2)

Rnd 1:

With brown and working into a magic

ring, 6 dc.

6 sts

Rnds 2-3:

Dc around.

Rnd 4:

[2 dc in next st] 3 times, 3 dc.

9 sts

Rnd 5:

[1 dc, 2 dc in next st] 3 times, 3 dc.

12 sts

Rnd 6:

Dc around.

Fasten off, leaving a long tail.Making upSew Ears to Head, with textured side facing out. Stuff Body and sew to base of Head in a lying position. Sew Tail and Legs to Body. Embroider snout with black embroidery thread. Weave in ends.