Squirrel FREE crochet pattern

 Materials

• 2 mm hook
• Cotton yarn (copper red and white)
• (I used Rainbow and Cotton Kings)
• Stuffing
• Yarn needle
• Stitch marker
• 8 mm safety eyes

Abbreviations:

• Mr -magic ring
• sc –single crochet
• inc -increase
• dec -decrease
• st -stitch
• sl st .slip stitch

Head and body

1. 8 sc in Mr (8)

2. 8 inc (16)

3. (1 sc, inc)x8 (24)

4. (3 sc, inc)x6 (30)

5. (4 sc, inc)x6 (36)

6. (5 sc, inc)x6 (42)

7. (6 sc, inc)x6 (48)

8- 12. 48 sc (48)

13. (10 sc, dec)x4 (44)

14- 15. 44 sc (44)

16. (9 sc, dec)x4 (40)

17- 18. 40 sc (40)

19. (8 sc, dec)x4 (36)

20- 21. 36 sc (36)

22. (4 sc, dec)x6 (30)

23- 24. 30 sc (30)

25. (3 sc, dec)x6 (24)

26. (1 sc, dec)x8 (16)

27. 16 sc (16)

28. (White) (1 sc, inc)x8 (24)

29. (2 sc, inc)x8 (32)

30. (3 sc, inc)x8 (40)

31. (4 sc, inc)x8 (48)

32. (5 sc, inc)x8 (56)

33. (6 sc, inc)x3, inc, 12 sc, inc, (inc, 6 sc)x3 (64)

34. (7 sc, inc)x3, inc, 14 sc, inc, (inc, 7 sc)x3 (72)

35- 39. 72 sc (72)

40. (copper red) (7 sc, dec)x8 (64)

41. (6 sc, dec)x8 (56)

42. 56 sc (56)

43. (5 sc, dec)x8 (48)

44- 45. 48 sc (48)

46. (6 sc, dec)x6 (42)

Add safety eyes between rounds 41th and 42th, approximately 12 stitches appart.

47. (5 sc, dec)x6 (36)

48. (4 sc, dec)x6 (30)

49. (3 sc, dec)x6 (24)

50. (2 sc, dec)x6 (18)

51. (1 sc, dec)x6 (12)

52. 6 dec (6)

Fasten off. 

Ears 

1. 6 sc in Mr (6)

2. 6 sc (6)

3. (1 sc, inc)x3 (9)

4. 9 sc (9)

5. (2 sc, inc)x3 (12)

6. (3 sc, inc)x3 (15)

7- 9. 15 sc (15)

10. (3 sc, dec)x3 (12)

11. 6 dec (6)

Fasten off and leave a long tail.

Jaw (white)

1. 6 sc in Mr (6)

2. 6 inc (12)

3. 12 sc (12) 

Crochet this twice. 

4. Crochet the two parts together. 12 sc + 12 sc (24) 

Fasten off and leave a long tail.

Front legs 

1. 6 sc in Mr (6)

2. (1 sc, inc)x3 (9)

3- 15. 9 sc (9)

16. (1 sc, dec)x3 (6)

Fasten off and leave a long tail.

Legs

1. 6 sc in Mr (6)

2. 6 inc (12)

3- 8. 12 sc (12)

9- 12. 2 dec, 3 sc, 2 inc, 3 sc (12)

13. (1 sc, inc)x6 (18)

14. (2 sc, inc)x6 (24)

15- 20. 24 sc (24)

21. (1 sc, dec)x8 (16)

22. 8 dec (8)

Fasten off and leave a long tail.

Tail

1. 8 sc in Mr (8)

2. BLO 8 sc (8) 

3. (1 sc, inc)x4 (12)

4- 5. 12 sc (12)

6- 9. 2 dec, 3 sc, 2 inc, 3 sc (12)

10. (1 sc, inc)x6 (18)

11- 13. dec, 6 sc, 2 inc, 6 sc, dec (18)

14. (2 sc, inc)x6 (24)

15. 3 inc, 3 sc, 6 dec, 3 sc, 3 inc (24)

16. (2 sc, inc)x8 (32)

17. 32 sc (32)

18. (3 sc, inc)x8 (40)

19- 22. 40 sc (40)

23. (8 sc, dec)x4 (36)

24. (7 sc, dec)x4 (32)

25. (6 sc, dec)x4 (28)

26. (5 sc, dec)x4 (24)

27. (4 sc, dec)x4 (20)

28. (3 sc, dec)x4 (16)

29. (2 sc, dec)x4 (12)

30. (1 sc, dec)x4 (8)

31. 4 dec (4)

Fasten off and leave a long tail. Sew the tail to the body on FLO of the second row and one more time at 14th row.

Embroider the nose and round the eyes.

I can't wait to see your version of my Bee! Feel free to tag me (@bubri_crochet) in your photos on Instagram if you'd like!

Nikolett

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