MATERIAL
cotton yarn (e.g. Schachenmayr Catania 125m/50g), crochet hook 3 mm, Polyester fiber fill stuffing, 2 black beads or a pair of safety eyes, yarn needle.
SIZE
The length is approx. 25 cm
ABBREVIATIONS
ch =chain
st= stitch
sc=single crochet
dec = decrease stitch (two single crochets together)
inc = increase stitch (two single crochets into one stitch)
sl st= slip stitch
Rnd= round
dc= double crochet
SKILL LEVEL
Easy
INSTRUCTIONS
Rnd 1: 6 sc into Magic Ring
Rnd 2: inc 6 times (12 sts)
Rnd 3: *sc in next st, inc* (18 sts).
Rnd 4: *sc in each of next 2 sts, inc* (24 sts).
Rnd 5: *sc in each of next 3 sts, inc* (30 sts).
Rnd 6: *sc in each of next 4 sts, inc* (36 sts).
Rnd 7: *sc in each of next 5 sts, inc* (42 sts)
Rnd 8: *sc in each of next 6 sts, inc* (48 sts)
Rnd 9: *sc in each of next 7 sts, inc* (54 sts)
Rnd 10: *sc in each of next 8 sts, inc* (60 sts)
Rnd 11: *sc in each of next 9 sts, inc* (66 sts)
Rnd 12-25: sc in each of next 66 sts
Rnd 26: *dec, sc in each of next 9 sts* (60 sts)
Rnd 27-30: sc in each of next 60 sts.
Rnd 31: *dec, sc in each of next 8 sts* (54 sts)
Rnd 32-33: sc in each of next 54 sts.
Rnd 34: *dec, sc in each of next 7 sts* (48 sts)
Rnd 35-36: sc in each of next 48 sts
Rnd 37: *dec, sc in each of next 6 sts* (42 sts)
Rnd 38-40: sc in each of next 42 sts
Rnd 41: *dec, sc in each of next 5 sts* (36 sts)
Rnd 42-43: sc in each of next 36 sts
Rnd 44: *dec, sc in each of next 4 sts* (30 sts)
Rnd 45-47: sc in each of next 30 sts
Rnd 48: *dec, sc in each of next 3 sts* (24 sts)
Rnd 49-53: sc in each of next 24 sts.
Stuff.
Rnd 54: *dec, sc in each of next 2 sts* (18 sts)
Rnd 55-56: sc in each of next 18 sts.
Rnd 57: *dec, sc in the next st* (12 sts)
Rnd 58-59: sc in each of next 12 sts.
Rnd 60: *dec*.
Cast off.
FLUKE (2x)
Rnd 1: 6 sc into Magic Ring
Rnd 2: sc in each of next 6 sts
Rnd 3: *inc, sc in next st* (9 sts)
Rnd 4: sc in each of next 9 sts
Rnd 5: *inc, sc in each of next 2 sts* (12 sts)
Rnd 6: *inc, sc in each of next 3 sts* (15 sts)
Rnd 7: sc in each of next 15 sts
Rnd 8: *inc, sc in each of next 4 sts* (18 sts)
Rnd 9: sc in each of next 18 sts
Rnd 10: *inc, sc in each of next 5 sts* (21 sts)
Rnd 11-13: sc in each of next 21 sts
Rnd 14 *dec, sc in each of next 2 sts* (18 sts)
Rnd 15: *dec, sc in the next st* (12 sts)
Rnd 16: *dec*
Cast off leaving a long tail for sewing.
FLIPPER (2x)
Rnd 1: 6 sc into Magic Ring
Rnd 2: sc in each of next 6 sts
Rnd 3: *inc, sc in next st* (9 sts)
Rnd 4: sc in each of next 9 sts
Rnd 5: *inc, sc in each of next 2 sts* (12 sts)
Rnd 6: sc in each of next 12 sts
Rnd 7: *inc, sc in next st* (18 sts)
Rnd 8-10: sc in each of next 18 sts.
Cast off leaving a long tail for sewing.
ASSEMBLY
Position eyes and sew them to the head. Sew flippers to the body.
Sew flukes to the tail.
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