Use your kit                                                                                                                                                                                                     Use your kit
Rnd 10: [1 dc2tog, 7 dc] 3 times. 24 sts          Tail (make 2, 1 each in CC2 and CC4)
                                               PIP AND
                                                                                                          4-ply            4mm               Rnd 11: [1 dc2tog, 6 dc] 3 times. 21 sts          Rnd 1: Working into a magic ring, 5 dc. 5 sts
                                                                                                                                             Rnd 12: [1 dc2tog, 5 dc] 3 times. 18 sts          Rnd 2: 4 dc, 2 dc in last st. 6 sts
                                                                                                     ★ Beginner friendly                     Rnds 13-16: Dc around.                            Rnd 3: Dc around.
               USE YOUR                                                                                     Yarn used
                                                                                                                                             Add safety nose and eyes, putting one of
                                                                                                                                             the eyes through the eye-patch before
                                                                                                                                                                                               Rnd 4: 5 dc, 2 dc in last st. 7 sts
                                                                                                                                                                                               Rnds 5-6: Dc around.
            YARN
                                                PATCH
                                                                                                                                             adding to body.                                   Rnd 7: 4 dc, 1 dc3tog. 5 sts
                                                                                                              Kit yarn                       Rnd 17: [1 dc2tog, 1 dc] 6 times. 12 sts
             KIT!
                                                                                                                                                                                               Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
                                                                                                          28g cream (MC)                     Add stuffing.
                                                                                              3g each pink (CC1), yellow (CC2), green        Rnd 18: 6 dc2tog. 6 sts                           Arms (make 4)
                                                                                                         (CC3), blue (CC4)                   Fasten off. Thread tail through tapestry          Rnd 1: With MC and working into a magic
                                                                                                                                             needle and work a running stitch through            ring, 7 dc. 7 sts
                                    Use your yarn kit to create this cute                                About the yarn                      the tops of sts on last rnd and pull to close.    Rnds 2-4: Dc around.
                                                                                                                                             Sew securely.                                     Rnd 5: 1 dc2tog, 5 dc. 6 sts
                                  puppy pair, the perfect companions for                        4-ply; 400m per 100g; 100% acrylic
                                                                                                                                                                                               Rnds 6-7: Dc around.
                                         peeping out of pockets                                               Tension                        Body (make 2)                                     Fasten off.
                                                                                                                                             Rnd 1: With MC and working into a magic
                                                                                            10 sts x 11rows = 5cm measured over dc,            ring, 6 dc. 6 sts                               Large Side Spot
                                                                                                       with MC held double                   Rnd 2: 2 dc in each st around. 12 sts             (make 4, 1 in each CC)
                                                                                                                                             Rnd 3: [2 dc in first st, 1 dc] 6 times. 18 sts   Work as for Eye Patch.
                                                                                                            Hook used                        Rnd 4: [2 dc in first st, 2 dc] 6 times. 24 sts
                                                                                                                4mm
                                                                                                                                             Rnds 5-6: Dc around.                              Small Side Spot
                                                                                                                                             Rnd 7: [1 dc2tog, 10 dc] twice. 22 sts            (make 4, 2 each in CC1 and CC3)
                                                                                                                                             Rnd 8: [1 dc2tog, 9 dc] twice. 20 sts             Rnd 1: Working into a magic ring, 6 dc, sl st
                                                                                                         Other supplies                      Rnd 9: [1 dc2tog, 8 dc] twice. 18 sts               to first st. 6 sts
                                                                                                     4 black safety eyes, 6mm                Rnd 10: [1 dc2tog, 7 dc] twice. 16 sts            Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
                                                                                                    2 black safety noses, 15mm               Rnd 11: [1 dc2tog, 6 dc] twice. 14 sts
                                                                                                          tapestry needle                    Rnd 12: [1 dc2tog, 5 dc] twice. 12 sts            Making up
                                                                                                                                             Rnd 13: Dc around.                                Add some stuffing to the Arms and Legs
                                                                                                               Sizing                        Fasten off. Add stuffing and sew to the           and sew them to the Body – the puppies
                                                                                                                                             bottom centre of Head, which should               could be sitting or standing depending on
                                                                                                      Approximately 12cm tall
                                                                                                                                             extend past the body.                             where you sew the legs. Sew Tail to the
                                                                                                                                                                                               back of Body. Sew the large and small side
                                                                                                                                             Ears (make 4, 1 in each CC)                       spots anywhere you like. Weave in any
                                                                                               Start crocheting                              Rnd 1: Working into a magic ring, 6 dc. 6 sts     loose ends to finish the toys.
                                                                                                                                             Rnd 2: 2 dc in each st around. 12 sts
                                                                                            To begin, wind your MC into 2 even balls.        Rnd 3: [2 dc in next st, 1 dc] 6 times. 18 sts
                                                                                            Work with MC held double throughout, and
                                                                                            CC held single.
                                                                                                                                             Rnds 4-6: Dc around.
                                                                                                                                             Rnd 7: [1 dc2tog, 7 dc] twice. 16 sts
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Need an alternative?
                                                                                            Unless otherwise stated, each element is         Rnd 8: [1 dc2tog, 6 dc] twice. 14 sts               If you want to make more
                                                                                            made in the amigurumi style, in a spiral         Rnd 9: [1 dc2tog, 5 dc] twice. 12 sts               puppies, why not try Patons
                                                                                            without slip stitching or turning chains.        Rnd 10: [1 dc2tog, 4 dc] twice. 10 sts              Fairytale Fab 4-ply?
                                                                                                                                             Rnds 11-12: Dc around.
            Why not try                                                                     Eye Patches                                      Fasten off. Using photo as a guide, sew to
           embroidering                                                                     (make 2, 1 each in CC1 and CC3)                  top of Head.
                                                                                            Rnd 1: Working into a magic ring, 6 dc. 6 sts
         some sleepy eyes
                                                                                            Rnd 2: 2 dc in each st around. 12 sts            Feet (make 4, 1 in each CC)
           on one of the                                                                    Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.      Rnd 1: With CC and working into a magic
           puppies for a                                                                                                                       ring, 6 dc. 6 sts                                 Apple Green      Natural      Lipstick Pink
            cute look?                                                                      Head (make 2)                                    Rnd 2: 2 dc in each st around. 12 sts                 01072           1002            1036
                                                                                            Rnd 1: With MC and working into a magic          Rnd 3: [1 bobble, 1 dc] 3 times, sl st
                                                                                             ring, 6 dc. 6 sts                                 into next st, miss rem 6 sts. Fasten
                                                                                            Rnd 2: 2 dc in each st around. 12 sts              off CC. 6 sts
                                                                                            Rnd 3: [2 dc in next st, 1 dc] 6 times. 18 sts   Rnd 4: Join MC in next st with a sl st, dc
     Special stitches
                                                                                            Rnd 4: [2 dc in next st, 2 dc] 6 times. 24 sts     around. 12 sts
     Bobble: [Yrh, insert hook into indicated st, yrh,
     pul, yrh, draw through 2 loops] 5 times in same                                        Rnd 5: [2 dc in next st, 3 dc] 6 times. 30 sts   Rnd 5: Dc around.
                                                                                            Rnds 6-8: Dc around.                             Rnd 6: [1 dc2tog, 2 dc] 3 times. 9 sts                Sundance 022             Sky Blue 1053
     st, yrh, draw through all 6 loops on hook
                                                                                            Rnd 9: [1 dc2tog, 8 dc] 3 times. 27 sts          Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
                                                                            Irene Strange
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