Chain (ch)
Slipstitch (slst)
Single Crochet (sc)
Double Crochet (dc)
Space (sp)
Skip (sk)
Open Shell Stitch (oshst) 2dc, ch1, 2 dc
Shell Stitch - 5 dc
Size: 9 X 10 inches
Notes:
Ch1 does not count as a st
Ch3 Counts as a dc
Pattern:
Make 2 circles, front and back
R: 1 - With C1, Ch5, join in a circle, ch 3,
11 dc in the circle, join to the ch3 with a slst,
ch 3 (12dc)
R: 2 - Dc in the Same st as the ch3,
2 dc in each dc around,
Join to the ch3 with a slst, ch 3 (24 dc)
R: 3 - Dc in the Same st as the ch3,
2 dc in each dc around,
Join to the ch3 with a slst, ch 3 (48 dc)
R: 4 - Dc in the next dc,
*2 dc in the next dc, 1 dc in the next 2 dc*
Repeat from * to * around, Join to the ch3 with a slst,
Ch3 (64dc)
R: 5 - Dc in the next 2 dc,
*2 dc in the next dc, 1 dc in the next 3 dc*
Repeat from * to * around, Join to the ch3 with a slst,
Tie off weave in the ends (80dc)
Repeat R: 1 - R: 5
Place the 2 circles together, right sides facing out.
R: 6 - Join C2, 1 sc in the next 60 dc around,
stitching the front and back together
Turkey Legs:
*Ch 9, slst in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th ch from the hook,
Ch5, slst in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th ch from the hook,
slst in the last 4 chs, slst in the same dc st *
Sc in the next dc And repeat from * to *
Sc in the rest of the dc around, continuing join the
Hot pad together. Join to the 1st sc, ch1
Check to make sure the legs are evenly placed,
lined up with the middle of the turkey body.
If not, you can slst back a few sts to line them up.
R: 7 - Turkey Feathers:
Sc in the 1st sc, sk 2 sc,
*Oshst in the next sc, sk2 sc, sc in the next sc, sk2 sc*
Repeat from * to * 5 more times
Sc in the next sc, ch1 Turn (6 Turkey Feathers)
R: 8 - Sc in the 1st sc, ch1,
*Oshst in the next sc, ch1, sc in the next sc, ch1*
Repeat from * to * 5 more times
ch1, Sc in the next sc, ch1 Turn (6 Turkey Feathers)
R: 9 - Sc in the 1st sc, ch2,
*shst in the next sc, ch2, sc in the next sc*
Repeat from * to * 5 more times
ch1, Sc in the next sc, tie off, weave in the end. (6 Turkey Feathers)
Eyes: Make 2
With White yarn ch 2, 6 sc in the 2nd ch
from the hook,
Join to the 1st sc, ch1
2 sc in each sc, join to the 1st sc,
Tie off leaving a 12 inch tail of yarn for sewing on hot pad. (12sc)
With Black yarn, stitch a French knot in the center of
each eye.
Beak:
With yellow yarn, Ch 2, 2 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook,
ch1, turn (2sc)
2sc in the 1st sc, 2 sc in the 2nd sc, (4sc)
Turn, slst across the top of the beak, down the side,
Sc, ch1, sc in the beak point, then slst up the other side,
Tie off leaving a 10 inch tail
of yarn for sewing beak on Hot pad.
Waddle:
Ch 6, 1 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook and
in each ch,
tie off leaving a tail of yarn for sewing onto hot pad
Sew on the eyes, beak, waddle -
Make sure you only sew through the top layer of the hot pad,
as not to show stitches on the back of the hot pad.
Hanger: To add a hanger, ch 12, attach to the back of the hot pad,
Behind the tail feather, at the center of the turkey
