Crochet A Long Starts Today - Puppy Lovie

Puppy Lovie Crochet Along

By Sara Sach of

 Posh Pooch Designs

I am  posting  the Step 1 in the 

Crochet A Long - Puppy Lovie

The Blanket

 Instant Download PDF file of the complete pattern

for $3.50 in My Raverly Shop Click HERE

Skill : Easy

Materials:

Hook: H ( for the blanket) and F ( puppy)

Yarn Needle

Stitch marker

Yarn: Worsted Weight Yarn - I used Red heart super saver -

2 solid colors and 1 variegated - 2 oz of each, and a small amount of block

Stuffing For Puppy Head

Stitches:

Chain (ch)

Slip Stitch (sl st)

Single Crochet (sc)

Double Crochet (dc)

Space (sp)

Size: 12 X 12 inches

Crochet Pattern : Blanket-

Note: Use H - Hook,

You are basically making a 6 point granny square

Ch 3 counts as a dc at the beginning of each round.

R : 1 - With varigated yarn, Start with a magic circle, in the magic circle, 

Ch3 counts as a dc), 2 dc, ch 2,  

*3 dc, ch2, Repeat  from * 5 more times,  join to top of  1st ch 3 with a sl st, 

slst to next ch2 sp (6 points)

R : 2 - Ch 3, 2dc, ch 2, 3 dc in the 1st ch 2 space, ch1, 

*3dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch1 in each ch 2 space around, ch 2, join,

 slst to next ch2 sp (6 points)

R : 3 - Ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in the 1st ch2 space, ch1

 *3dc in the next ch2 space, 3dc, ch 2, 3 dc in each ch 2 space, ch1 *

 Repeat From * to * around, 3 dc in the last ch 2 space, ch2, join to the 1st ch 3, 

 slst to next ch2 sp (6 point)

R : 4 - Ch 3,2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in the 1st ch2 space, ch1 

*3dc in the next  2 ch 2 spaces, 3dc, ch 2, 3 dc in each ch 2 space, ch1* 

Repeat From * to * around, 3 dc in the last ch 2 space, ch2, join to the 1st ch 3, 

slst to next ch2 sp (6 point)

R : 5 - Ch 3,2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in the 1st ch2 space, ch1 

*3dc in the next  3 ch 2 spaces, 3dc, ch 2, 3 dc in each ch 2 space, ch1 *

 Repeat From * to * around, 3 dc in the last ch 2 space, ch2, join to the 1st ch 3, 

slst to next ch2 sp (6 point)

R : 6 - Ch 3,2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in the 1st ch2 space, ch1 

*3dc in the next  4 ch 2 spaces, 3dc, ch 2, 3 dc in each ch 2 space, ch1 * 

Repeat From * to * around, 3 dc in the last ch 2 space, ch2,, join to the 1st ch 3,

 slst to next ch2 sp (6 point)

If you would like your Blanket bigger, you can continue with

 the same pattern, for an many rounds as you like.

R : 7 - Change to a solid color yarn, ch 3, 5 dc in the 1^st ch2 sp, 

1 dc in each st and ch across to 1st corner, *6 dc in the next corner st, 

1 dc in each st and ch across to 1st corner*, 

Repeat from * to * for all sides and corners, join to the 1st ch 3.

R : 8 - Change to the 2nd solid yarn, Ch 1, 1 sc in each st around,

repeat for all sides and corner, join to the  ch 1, tie off and weave in all your ends. 

See a Video on my Youtube Channel

 at This Link

Please post your pictures

 to the Facebook Group: 

PPD Puppy Love Crochet 

here is the LINK

It is a closed group, due to the amount of spam 

we were getting, just ask to join.

Looking forward to 

seeing your pictures.
You can find Part 2 of the
CAL at this Link:
Part 2

Crochet Along - Puppy Lovie

We are getting Ready to Start 

a Crochet A Long, 
The Puppy Lovie  By
 Sara Sach of 
Posh Pooch Designs

What is a  "Crochet A Long" ?

Well, a "Crochet A Long" is where we, 
as a group, 
crochet the same pattern, 
but with yarn choices and 
style, we put our own spin on it.

I have Written a fun pattern,

"The Puppy Lovie"

Please, Add This Crochet pattern to Your

Ravelry Favorites

Here is the Supplies List:

2 solid and 1 variegated balls of yarn ( about 2 oz. of each)

small amount of black for embroidery
H and F hooks

Yarn needle

small amount of stuffing, about a handful

2 tiny black buttons or safety eyes

Its a fun quick project that makes a nice gift or dog toy.

The Crochet  Along will Start on

 MONDAY, JAN. 20th, 2014

I will post the link for the  Pattern,

here on the blog.

Then you will have Until Feb. 3, 2014

to post a picture to the Group

PPD Puppy Love Crochet

It is a closed group,

you will need to click the link and ask to join.

I have had so many spammers, lately,

that we have had to do it this way.

Have Fun!

Complete PDF File of this pattern

For $2.50 in my Craftsy shop

click HERE