Sup humans,
So this is my first original pattern! ^~^ I made this because i couldn't find any free online patterns for a squirtle that I liked, so I made my own using different simple shapes and it turned out quite well. Hope you guys like it! XD
You can download a PDF version on deviant art and ravelry
Squrtle Pattern
Materials:
YARN {type:I used acrylic but any should be fine}:
Light Blue
Light Yellow
Brown
White
Black
Black Beads/safety eyes
Stuffing
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
3mm {Japan:5/0, U.K.:11} size crochet hook
Stitch marker {A Paper Clip is fine}
Your inner crooked meowzel ^~^
Difficulty:
2/5 Crooked Meowzels
{Easy, but not for beginners}
Stitches are tightly worked in
Need to know:
Chain Stitch
Single Crochet
Slip Stitch
Increase
Decrease
Work Round
Change Colours
Front Loops
Sewing on parts
Embroider a mouth
HEAD: Light Blue
Magic Circle, 6 sc, slp st in first sc
R1: Ch 1, inc around (12 sc)
R2: [sc, inc] around (18 sc)
R3: [2 sc, inc] around (24 sc)
R4: [3 sc, inc] around (30 sc)
R5-R8: sc around (30sc)
R9: [3 sc, dec] around (24 sc)
Begin Stuffing
R10: [2 sc, dec] around (18 sc)
R11: [sc, dec] around (12 sc)
R12: dec around, slp st in first sc (6 sc)
Finish off, stitch opening closed, leave end tail for sewing on.
BODY: Light Yellow
Magic Circle, 6 sc, slp st in first sc (6 sc)
R1: Ch 1, inc around (12 sc)
R2: [sc, inc] around (18 sc)
R3: [2 sc, inc] around (24 sc)
R4-R7: sc around (24 sc)
R8: [2sc, dec] around (18 sc)
Begin Stuffing
R9: [sc, dec] around (12 sc)
R10: dec around, slp st into first sc (6 sc)
Finish off, stitch opening closed.
ARMS AND LEGS: Light Blue (Make 4)
Magic Circle, 6 sc, slp st in first sc (6 sc)
R1: Ch 1, inc around (12 sc)
R2-R3: Sc around (12 sc)
R4: dec around, slp st in first sc (6 sc)
Finish off, leave end tail for sewing on.
SHELL: Brown and White
Magic circle, 6 sc, slp st in first sc (6sc)
R1: Ch 1, inc around (12 sc)
R2: [sc, inc] around (18 sc)
R3: [2 sc, inc] around (24 sc)
R4: [3 sc, inc] around, slp st in first sc (30 sc)
Finish off, leave end tail for sewing on.
R5 {using white}: fl sc around, slp st in first sc (30 sc)
Finish off
TAIL: Blue
Magic circle, 6 sc, slp st in first sc (6sc)
R1: Ch 1, inc around (12 sc)
R2: [sc, inc] around (18 sc)
R3: [sc, dec] around (12 sc)
R4-R9: sc around (12)
R10: dec around, slp st in first sc (6 sc)
Finish off, leave end tail for sewing on.
Assembly:
Look at the pictures for guidance
Sew head to body, both parts up right, side by side
Sew the shell with the brown yarn (end tail), underneath the white onto the body
Sew on arms and limbs, a row under the shell
Sew on tail at the back of the body and fold it to make it look curled
Sew on balk beads/safety eyes for eyes
Use black yarn for mouth in a “v” shape
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