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T Tan P Pink (optional) 4mm hook
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Rounds (r) Increase (inc) Fasten off
Magic ring (mr) Invisible decrease (dec) Embroidery
Single crochet (sc) Chain (ch)
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Body 1 1
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With T tan yarn, ch 14. 2
Stitches in italic should be completed in the
same stitch.
1 2
R1 Sc in the second ch from the hook,
11 sc, (2 sc in the first ch 1). Turn and
crochet into the back loops of the ch.
1 1
Sc into the first back loop (1), 11 sc,
(2 sc in the back loop of the last ch X).
(28)
R2 (3 sc in the same st), 11 sc,
(3 sc in the same st), sc,
(3 sc in the same st), 11 sc,
(3 sc in the same st), sc (36) 1 X
36 sc (36)
R3
12
R4 (switch to R red)
[8 sc, dec, 8 sc] x 2 (34)
Cut the tan yarn. Flip the piece inside out, so the
tail is on the inside of the piece.
R5 (switch to Y yellow) [15 sc, dec] x 2 (32) 1 2
Cut the red yarn.
R6 [7 sc, dec, 7 sc] x 2 (30) 1
2
R7 [13 sc, dec] x 2 (28)
R8 [6 sc, dec, 6 sc] x 2 (26)
R9 [11 sc, dec] x 2 (24)
R10 [5 sc, dec, 5 sc] x 2 (22)
R11 [9 sc, dec] x 2 (20)
R12 [4 sc, dec, 4 sc] x 2 (18)
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Attach the eyes between rounds 6 and 7, six
stitches apart. PEpperonI
R13 [7 sc, dec] x 2 (16) With R red yarn, make as many as desired:
R14 [3 sc, dec, 3 sc] x 2 (14) R1 Start 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Begin stuffing the piece, and continue stuffing Invisible fasten off into the first sc. Use the yarn
as you go. tails to attach the pepperonis at random.
R15 [5 sc, dec] x 2 (12)
R16 [2 sc, dec, 2 sc] x 2 (10)
R17 [3 sc, dec] x 2
Complete stuffing the piece.
(8)
SAusage
With B brown yarn, make as many as desired:
Fasten off. Thread a needle with the tail and pull
tightly through the front loops. Hide the tail in R1 Start 4 sc in a magic ring (4)
the body.
R2 [sc, inc] x 2 (6)
Invisible fasten off. Use the yarn tails to attach
the sausages at random.
EmBRoidery
S M IL E
With B black yarn, embroider a smile spanning
round 6 and two stitches wide, centered
between the eyes.
B LU S H , O P TIO N A L
With P pink yarn, embroider blush one round
below each eye, and one stitch to the outside.
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