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Hello Kitty Crochet
Badtz-Maru is one mischievous little penguin. He lives with his mother and pinball-playing father in Gorgeoustown and dreams of greatness when he grows up.
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Step 1
Head
Use black yarn to make 1 Basic HeadBasic Head
Round 1: Sc 6 in magic ring {6}.
Round 2: [Inc] around {12}.
Round 3: [Inc, sc 1] around {18}.
Round 4: [Inc, sc 2] around {24}.
Round 5: [Inc, sc 3] around {30}.
Round 6: [Inc, sc 4] around {36}.
Round 7: [Inc, sc 5] around {42}.
Rounds 8–12: Sc around {42}.
Round 13: [Inv dec, sc 5] around {36}.
Round 14: [Inv dec, sc 4] around {30}.
Round 15: [Inv dec, sc 3] around {24}.
Round 16: [Inv dec, sc 2] around {18}. Stuff.
Round 17: [Inv dec, sc 1] around {12}.
Round 18: [Inv dec] around {6}. Fasten off and weave in ends. -
Step 2
Body
Use black yarn to make 1 Basic Body.Basic Body
Round 1: Sc 6 in magic ring {6}.
Round 2: [Inc] around {12}.
Round 3: [Inc, sc 1] around {18}.
Round 4: [Inc, sc 2] around {24}.
Rounds 5–9: Sc around {24}.
Round 10: [Inv dec, sc 2] around {18}. Fasten off and leave a long end for sewing. Stuff. -
Step 3
Arms
Use black yarn to make 2 Basic Arms.Basic Arm
Round 1: Sc 7 in magic ring {7}.
Rounds 2–5: Sc around {7}. Fasten off and leave a long end for sewing. Flatten. -
Step 4
Feet
Make 2 with yellow yarn.
Round 1: Sc 3 in magic ring {3}.
Round 2: [Inc] around {6}.
Rounds 3–4: Sc around {6}. Fasten off and leave a long end for sewing. Flatten piece. -
Step 5
Beak
Use yellow embroidery floss and 1.75-mm hook.
Round 1: Sc 3 in magic ring {3}.
Round 2: [Inc] around {6}.
Round 3: [Inc, sc 1] around {9}. Fasten off. Flatten. Whipstitch to close the open end. Leave a long tail for sewing. -
Step 6
Tummy
Use white yarn.
Round 1: Sc 5 in magic ring {5}.
Round 2: [Inc] around {10}.
Rounds 3–5: Sc around {10}. Fasten off. Flatten. Whipstitch to close the open end. Leave a long tail for sewing. -
Step 7
Spikes
Make 4 with black yarn.
Round 1: Sc 3 in magic ring {3}.
Round 2: [Inc] around {6}.
Round 3: [Inc, sc 1] around {9}.
Rounds 4–5: Sc around {9}. Fasten off and leave a long end for sewing. Flatten. -
Step 8
Tail
Use black yarn.
Round 1: Sc 3 in magic ring {3}.
Round 2: [Inc] around {6}. Fasten off and leave a long end for sewing. -
Step 9
Details
• Stitch beak onto the center of the head below Round 9. With black embroidery floss, sew an upside-down V across the middle.
• To make eyes, cut white felt into a small, thin rectangle. Round the corners and cut the rectangle in half. You should have 2 U shapes. Snip a tiny hole near the top-right corner of each felt piece and pop a black brad in each hole. Glue eyes onto the head below Round 8, about 3 stitches apart.
• Glue pink brads onto cheeks. -
Step 10
Assembly
• Stitch head and body together.
• Stitch arms onto the sides of the body. Gently squeeze the ends to give them a pointy look.
• Stitch tummy, feet, and tail onto body.
• Spread spikes on top of the head and stitch in place.