We have had a lot of Fun.
I have really enjoyed seeing
all the color combinations
you all came up with.
And now today is the last step of the
Crochet A Long.
Maximo Does not want to share the ball with Rosie!
I have Designed Simple Embellishments
for my
Puppy Ball Stuffie.
You can use the ones I designed or you can
design your own, or don't do anything.
If you are looking for Steps 1-3,
you can find those links HERE
Please, Post a pic of your Kid or Fur kid with
your finished Puppy Ball to the
I will put them together in an album
Close up of the Face.
Some of you wanted to learn how
to put your pooch's name
on the ball.
Step 4 - Face and ears of the Puppy Ball Stuffie
Ears : make 4
- in your choice of colors.
Ch 13, sc in the 2nd ch from the hook,
1sc in the next 3 chs, dc in the next 6 chs,
sc in the next 2 sc, 2 sc in the last ch,
TURN, working down the opposite side of the ch.
sc in the next 2 ch, d in the next 6 chs, sc in the last 3
chs,
tie off.
Place 2 of the ear pieces together and sc
around the edge of
the ear,
sewing the 2 pieces together.
Place on the top of the ball head and sew in place.
Eyes : make 2-
R : 1 - With Black yarn, ch 3, 6 sc in the 2nd ch from the
hook,
join in a circle with a slst. ( 6 sc)
R : 2 - Change to white yarn, ch 1,
2 sc in each sc, join, ch 1
(10sc)
R : 3 - *2 sc in the
1st sc, 1 sc in the 2nd sc*
Repeat From * to *
around, join
(15 sc)
R : 4 - Change back to black, *2 sc in the 1st sc,
1 sc in the next 2 sc*
Repeat From * to * around, join,
tie off leaving a 12
inch tail of
yarn for sewing eye on front of ball. ( 20 sc)
Nose -
R : 1 - With Brown yarn, ch 2, 3 sc in the 2nd ch
from the hook, turn, ch 1
(3sc)
R : 2 - 2 sc in the 1st sc, 1 sc in the next sc,
2 sc in the last sc, ch 1, turn
(5sc)
R : 3 - 1 sc in each sc, ch
turn ( 5 sc)
R : 4 - 2 sc in the 1st sc, 1 sc in the next 3sc,
2 sc in the last sc, ch 1, turn
(7sc)
R: 5 - 1 sc in each sc across, turning working
down the side of the
nose,
evenly crochet
around the nose, join to the 1st sc of R : 4.
Tie off, leaving a 12 inch tail of yarn to sew nose in
place.
Use Matching yarn to stitch on the mouth features.
Maximo is definitely NOT Sharing
his ball.
Thank you all, for participating in our
Spring Crochet a Long.
It has been a lot of Fun!
A PDF file contains all steps
is available in my
Craftsy shop For $1.50 at this
LINK
I am planning a
Summer Crochet A Long For Mid July.
It will be a"Yarn Scrap Busting project"
So, Start collecting all your left overs.
