Little Sun free pattern
Free little Sun crochet pattern
In this article, I would like to share with you the little Sun crochet pattern. If there is any problem related to the crochet pattern. Please leave a comment to let me know. Wish you all success.
Materials:
– 8ply yarn, yellow and pink, I used Lincraft Ficio Organic Cotton.
– 3mm & 2.5mm hook
– Safety eyes
– Embroidery thread
– Tapestry needle
– Stuffing
Abbreviations:
MR: magic ring
Sc: single crochet
Ch: chain
Sl: slip
Dc: double crochet
Tr: treble crochet
Hdc: half double crochet
BLO: back loop only
Dec: decrease
Inc: increase
Dctr: Dc and Tr in the same stitch
Trdc: Tr and Dc in the same stitch
Cheeks:
Using pink yarn:
Round 1: 6sc in a MR (6st)
Fasten off, set aside.
Body:
Using yellow yarn:
Round 1: 6sc in MR. (6st)
Round 2: Inc in each stitch. (12st)
Round 3: (Sc. inc) x 6. (18st)
Round 4: (2sc, inc) x 6. (24st)
Round 5: (3sc, inc) x 6. (30st)
Round 6: (4sc, inc) x 6. (36st)
Round 7: (5sc, inc) x 6. (42st)
Round 8: (6sc, inc) x 6. (48st)
Round 9: (7sc, inc) x 6. (54st)
Round 10: 54sc through BLO. (54st)
Round 11: Repeat round 10. (54st)
Insert safety eyes through rounds 4&5. Make sure the start/end of the round is at the bottom when you insert the eyes. Add eyelashes.
Sew on the cheeks over rounds 6&7.
Round 12: (7sc, dec) x 6. (48st)
Round 13: (6sc, dec) x 6. (42st)
Round 14: (5sc, dec) x 6. (36st)
Round 15: (4sc. dec) x 6. (30st)
Round 16: (3sc, dec) x 6. (24st)
Round 17: (2sc, dec) x 6. (18st)
Round 18: (Sc, dec) x 6. (12st)
Round 19: Dec x 6. (6st)
Fasten off, close the hole by running the tail through the front loops of round 19 and sew in the end.
Rays at front:
With the front of the sun facing you, rejoin yarn to the first front loop of round 10.
Round 1: (sl, hdc, dctr, trdc, hdc, sl) x 9.
Rays at back:
With the back of the sun facing you continue into the first front loop of round 11.
Round 1: (trdc, hdc, 2sl, hdc, dctr) x9.
Round 2: Ch2, sl in the second ch from hook, 8sl in the front loops only. Repeat around.
Fasten off and sew in ends.
