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Today, the new daily crochet pattern Amigurumi Reindeer Cute Girl Free Crochet Pattern, I want to give you some information about this pattern;
ABBREVIATIONS
rnd(s) – round(s)
MC – magic circle
ch – chain stitch
st(s) – stitch(es)
sl st – slip stitch
sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
tr – treble crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in same st)
dec – decrease (sc next 2 sts together)
dc-dec – double crochet decrease (dc
next 2 sts together)
tr-dec – treble crochet decrease (tr next
2 sts together)
3-tr-dec – 3 treble crochet decrease (tr
next 3 sts together)
blo – back loop only
flo – front loop only
picot – picot stitch (ch 2, sl st in 2nd ch
from hook)
(…) x … – repeat stitches between
brackets by the number of times
indicated
[…] – total number of stitches in a round
(or row)
MATERIALS
-Sport or DK (light worsted) weight cotton yarn (50g = 125m)
skin colour
pale brown
brown
off-white
red
small amount of pink
For face details:
embroidery needle
black embroidery floss
-Crochet hook in size 2.5mm
US C-2, UK 12
or preferred hook size for yarn weight
Crochet hook in size 2mm
US B-1, UK 14
for bib only
Fibrefill, stitch markers, scissors, tapestry
needle (blunt tip), dress-making pins (optional)
special stitches
popcorn stitch – make 5 dc into same st, lengthen working loop and remove hook
from 5th dc, insert hook into 1st dc of group and then back into working loop of 5th dc, pull loop through 1st dc and ch 1 to close
head The head is worked as two circular pieces (front and back), which are then joined with a round of single crochet.
front (face)
In skin colour
1 6 sc into MC [6]
2 6 inc [12]
3 (sc, inc) x 6 [18]
4 (sc, inc, sc) x 6 [24]
5 (3 sc, inc) x 6 [30]
6 (2 sc, inc, 2 sc) x 6 [36]
7 (5 sc, inc) x 6 [42]
8 (3 sc, inc, 3 sc) x 6 [48]
9 (7 sc, inc) x 6 [54]
10 (4 sc, inc, 4 sc) x 6 [60]
11 (9 sc, inc) x 6 [66]
12 66 sc [66]
Fasten off and weave in yarn end.
back (hair)
In pale brown
1-12 as for front (above)
13 66 sc [66]
Do not fasten off. Leave working loop on
hook and continue on to assemble head.
head assembly
Continue in pale brown. Place back head piece on top of front (wrong-sides facing).
Lengthen working loop and turn work over so the front of head is facing. Insert hook into st on front piece and then into last st worked on back piece. Work a sc to join.
Make another 65 sc around head, working through both front and back. Stuff head firmly before closing rnd with a sl st. This is the ‘hairline’.
Continue on to make the hair.
reindeer hair
fringe
Continue in pale brown. Turn work and
ch 1 (does not count as a stitch). Start in
next stitch and work around the hairline.
Work in rows.
1 blo dec, (5 sc, dec) x 4, ch 1, turn [25]
2 skip 1st stitch, flo 23 sc, sl st into last st, ch 1, turn [24]
3 skip 1st stitch, dec, (4 sc, dec) x 3, dec, sl st in last st, ch 1, turn [18]
4 skip 1st stitch, flo 16 sc, sl st, ch 1, turn [17]
5 skip 1st stitch, dec, (2 sc, dec) x 3, sl st, skip last st, ch 1, turn [11]
6 skip 1st stitch, flo 9 sc, sl st [10]
7 ch 3 (does not count as a stitch), turn, tr-dec over next 2 sts, 3-tr-dec x 2, dc [4]
8 ch 2 (does not count as a stitch), turn, dc-dec over next 2 sts, ch 2, sl st into last st of row 7 [1]
Fasten off, leaving a tail. Gently pull the dc dec st from row 8 of the fringe down towards the centre of the face. Use A tapestry needle and yarn tail to secure fringe here.
In off-white, and using pictures as a guide, add markings to the fringe.
antlers
Make 2, in brown
1 6 sc into MC [6]
2-3 6 sc [6] for 2 rnds
4 popcorn stitch, 5 sc [6]
5-9 6 sc [6] for 5 rnds
Fasten off, leaving a tail. Antlers do not need to be stuffed. Sew to top of head, just behind hairline, about 6 sts apart.
ears
front
Make 2, start in off-white
Ch 8. Start in 2nd ch from hook and work around both sides of starting chain. Work in joined rnds.
1 2 sc, 4 dc, 4 hdc into last stitch,
continue on other side of ch, 4 dc, 2 sc, sl st into first sc to join rnd [16]
Change to pale brown
2 ch 2, sc into same st, (3 sc, inc) x 3, 3 sc, sc into sl st from previous rnd, sc into ch 2 space at start of rnd, ch 1 to finish
Fasten off, and weave in ends
back
Make 2, in pale brown
1-2 as for front of ear (above), working
only in pale brown
Fasten off, leaving an extra long yarn tail.
ear assembly
Assemble pairs of front and back ear pieces with wrong-sides facing. Using a tapestry needle and yarn tail, sew ear pieces together, working around the outside of row 2. Ears do not need to be stuffed.
Pass yarn tail through the ear, exiting at the rounded base, and attach ears to top of head. Ears should sit just behind hairline, either side of antlers.
face : Using black embroidery floss, embroider mouth on face, 3 sts wide and between rnds 7 and 8.
Embroider eyes
using pictures as a guide. Eye arc should be roughly 4 rnds wide and 2 to 3 sts tall.
In pink, add small cheek markings under the outer edge of each eye.
nose
In red. Work in a joined rnd.
1 6 sc into MC, sl st into first sc [6]
Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Sew nose to centre of face, just below the fringe.
Arms
Make 2, in skin colour
1 6 sc into MC [6]
2 (sc, inc) x 3 [9]
3 9 sc [9]
Work ‘short rounds’ to create the palm of the hand and wrist. Work in rows, turning as indicated (there are no turning chains).
4 turn and make 4 sc on wrong-side of work, do not finish rnd, turn [4]
5 3 sc, do not finish row, place 1st stitch marker in last stitch of row, turn [3]
6 2 sc, do not finish row, place 2nd stitch marker in last stitch of row, turn[2]
End of ‘short rounds’. With right-side facing, continue on to join short rnds 5 and 6 to the remaining 5 unworked sts from rnd 4.
7 2 sc across rnd 6, sc into the stitch with the 1st stitch marker, 5 sc around remaining stitches of rnd 4, sc into stitch with the 2nd stitch marker [9]
8 work sc directly into the 1st stitch of rnd 7 and continue working in a spiral, making another 8 sc around [9]
9-17 9 sc [9] for 9 rnds
Fasten off and weave in end. Stuff the lower half of each arm.
LEGS AND BODY
The legs and body are worked in one piece, from feet up. Join arms in rnd 29.
Make 2, in skin colour
1 6 sc into MC [6]
2 6 inc [12]
3-12 12 sc [12] for 10 rnds
or first leg, sl st into next st and fasten off. Repeat for second leg but do not fasten off, continue on to join the legs.
Change to pale brown
From second leg, ch 3. Join to first leg by working a sc directly into the next st on the first leg (the st into which we made the sl st). Mark this as first st of rnd 13.
13 with legs joined, work another 11 sc around first leg, 3 sc along ch, sc into next st on 2nd leg (at base of ch), 11 sc around second leg, 3 sc back along ch [30]
14 6 sc, inc, 14 sc, inc, 8 sc [32]
15 (7 sc, inc) x 4 [36]
16-18 36 sc [36] for 3 rnds
Pause here to stuff the legs and continue
stuffing as we work the body.
19 7 sc, dec, 17 sc, dec, 8 sc [34]
20 34 sc [34]
21 7 sc, dec, 16 sc, dec, 7 sc [32]
22 32 sc [32]
23 7 sc, dec, 15 sc, dec, 6 sc [30]
24 (3 sc, dec) x 6 [24]
25 24 sc [24]
26 (2 sc, dec, 2 sc) x 4 [20]
27 20 sc [20]
28 (3 sc, dec) x 4 [16]
29 3 sc, place first arm next to body, 4 sc
worked through both layers of arm and the body, 5 sc around front of body, place second arm next to body, 4 sc worked
through both layers of arm and body [16]
Make sure the arms line up nicely with the sides of the body. Add or remove sts at the start of rnd 29 to adjust, if required.
30 16 sc [16]
Fasten off, leaving a long yarn tail.
Bib
In off-white, using a 2mm hook
Ch 7. Work in rows around both sides of chain (ch 1 does not count as a stitch).
picot = ch 2, sl st in 2nd ch from hook
1 start in 2nd ch from hook and work back down ch, 5 sc, 4 sc in last st, continue on other side of ch, 5 sc, ch 1, turn [14]
2 6 sc, 2 inc, 6 sc, turn [16]
3 (picot, sl st into next st) x 15
Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Sew bib to front of body, over rnds 23 to 30, leaving the picot sts loose.
final assembly
Use a tapestry needle to sew the body to the head, working through all 16 sts around neck opening. Secure to the head between the hairline and last 3 rnds of the back of the head (use pictures as a guide).
Add extra stuffing to neck before finishing.
FINISHED!!!