«The Wolverine»
free pattern by Tanya Bocharova
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© 2022. This pattern is originally designed by Tatyana Bocharova - All rights reserved.
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Skill level - intermediate. Pattern does not contain crochet tutorials!
You should have basic crochet skills.
Materials:
— 2.00 mm crochet hook.
— YarnArt Jeans (55% cotton, 45% acryl, 50g/160m), next colors: yellow, beige, white,
red, black, blue.
— Toys filler.
— Scissors.
— Tapestry needle.
— Pins.
— Stitch marker.
Size:
Approx. 16 cm (about 6.1 inches) tall using the materials stated in the pattern. Size may
vary if you use another weight of yarn, hook size, or stitch method.
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Abbreviations:
MR - magic ring
sc - single crochet
ch - chain stitch
sl st - slip stitch
inc - increase
dec - invisible decrease
hdc - half double crochet
(...)х n - repeat instructions in brackets n times.
Notes:
— Crochet continuously in a spiral, unless otherwise specified. No need to close each
row with a slip stitch.
— In order to not lose track of the number of worked stitches in each round, use a stitch
marker to mark the beginning of each round. Numbers at the end of each round indicate
the total number of stitches that should be in that round.
— Tightly and gradually fill all the details of the toy in the process of crocheting.
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Stuff legs, body and head firmly, stuffing as you go.
Leg 1:
Start working with blue yarn.
1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, inc)x6 (18)
4. 18 sc (18)
5. 6 sc, 4 dec, 4 sc (14)
6. 6 sc, 2 dec, 4 sc (12)
7. 12 sc (12)
Continue on with yellow.
8. - 10. 12 sc (12)
11. Crochet 11 sc. Fasten off, leave a tail to close the gap between the legs later.
Leg 2 + body:
Start working with blue yarn.
1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, inc)x6 (18)
4. 18 sc (18)
5. 6 sc, 4 dec, 4 sc (14)
6. 6 sc, 2 dec, 4 sc (12)
7. 12 sc (12)
Continue on with yellow.
8. - 10. 12 sc (12)
11. 12 sc (12) Continue on with blue. Crochet another 5 sc.
Move the marker to the last loop. Stuff the legs.
Now we will start with the body.
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12. ch 3, join Leg 2 to Leg 1 with 1 sc, continue with 11 sc, 3 sc in the chain, 12 sc on
Leg 2 (30). The beginning of your rounds should be on the back of the toy.
13. 9 sc, inc, 14 sc, inc, 5 sc (32)
14. - 16. 32 sc (32)
Continue on with red.
17. - 18. 32 sc (32)
Continue on with yellow.
19. 9 sc, dec, 14 sc, dec, 5 sc (30)
20. 30 sc (30)
21. (3 sc, dec)x6 (24)
22. - 23. 24 sc (24)
Start to stuff the body.
24. (2 sc, dec)x6 (18)
25. - 26. 18 sc (18)
27. (7 sc, dec)x2 (16)
28. 16 sc (16) Cut the yarn.
Stuff the body firmly.
With black yarn, embroider the details on the sides of the body.
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Head:
Crochet with yellow yarn.
1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, inc)x6 (18)
4. (2 sc, inc)x6 (24)
5. (3 sc, inc)x6 (30)
6. (4 sc, inc)x6 (36)
7. (5 sc, inc)x6 (42)
8. (6 sc, inc)x6 (48)
9. (7 sc, inc)x6 (54)
10. - 17. 54 sc (54) Pattern by TanyaaSmile
We will begin changing colors in the following rounds.
18. yellow 17 sc, black 2 sc, beige 18 sc, black 2 sc, yellow 15 sc (54)
19. yellow 7 sc, dec, 7 sc, black dec, 1 sc, beige 6 sc, dec, 7 sc, dec, 1 sc, black 2 sc,
yellow 4 sc, dec, 7 sc, dec (48)
20. yellow 6 sc, dec, 6 sc, black dec, 1 sc, beige 5 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec, 1 sc, black 2 sc,
yellow 3 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec (42)
21. yellow 5 sc, dec, 5 sc, black dec, 1 sc, beige 4 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec, 1 sc, black 2 sc,
yellow 2 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec (36)
22. yellow 4 sc, dec, 4 sc, black dec, 1 sc, beige 3 sc, dec, 4 sc, dec, 1 sc, black 2 sc,
yellow 1 sc, dec, 4 sc, dec (30)
23. yellow 3 sc, dec, 3 sc, black dec, 1 sc, beige 2 sc, dec, 3 sc, dec, 1 sc, black 2 sc,
yellow dec, 3 sc, dec (24)
Stuff the head well. Use a little bit of a stuffing at a time to thoroughly shape the piece
as you go (this is key to getting the shape right).
24. yellow 2 sc, dec, 2 sc, black dec, 1 sc, beige 1 sc, dec, 2 sc, dec, 1 sc, black 1 sc, dec,
yellow 2 sc, dec (18)
Continue on with yellow.
25. 7 sc, dec, 7 sc, dec (16) Fasten off. Leave a long yarn to sew.
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Arm x2:
Crochet with blue.
1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2. (2 sc, inc)x2 (8)
3. - 5. 8 sc (8)
Continue on with beige.
6. - 14. 8 sc (8) Do not stuff of the arms. Press the opening with your fingers, align
4 stitches side by side and work 1 sc through both sides (4 sc). Fasten off. Leave a long
yarn to sew.
Collar:
Using blue.
1. ch 23, start from 2nd chain from hook, 2 sc, 18 hdc, 2 sc (22)
Fasten off. Leave a long yarn to sew.
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Eye x2:
Using black.
1. ch 9, start from 2nd chain from hook, 8 hdc (8)
2. ch 1, turn, 8 hdc (8)
3. ch 1, turn, 6 hdc, dec (7)
4. ch 1, turn, dec, 5 hdc (6)
5. ch 1, turn, 4 hdc, dec (5)
6. ch 1, turn, dec, 3 hdc (4)
7. ch 1, turn, 2 hdc, dec (3)
8. ch 1, turn, dec, 1 hdc (2)
9. ch 1, turn, dec (1)
10. ch 1, turn, 1 sc (1) Fasten off. Leave a long yarn to sew.
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Finishing:
Sew the head to the body.
Sew the arms to the body symmetrically.
Embroider the eyes with white thread (or make the eyes out of white felt).
Sew the collar to the body.
Sew or glue the eyes to the head.
You are done! Congratulations ☺
Don’t forget to share pictures of your creations and tag me on Instagram @tanyaasmile
I am really looking forward to see your dolls.
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