Dog

Skill Level

** EASY

Finished Measurement

Approximately 8 inches long

Gauge

4 sc = 1 inch; 4 sc rows = 1 inch

Materials

4 MEDIUM

• Premier Yarns Home Cotton medium (worsted) weight cotton/polyester yarn (2¾ oz/140 yds/80g per skein): 1 skein each #59-18 Delft blue, #38-13 pastel blue, #38-16 black and #38-07 cranberry

• Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

• Light blue bath puff

• Polyester fiberfill

• Tapestry needle

• Stitch marker

Pattern Note

Do not join rounds unless otherwise stated. Mark first stitch of each round.

Head

Rnd 1: Starting at muzzle, with Delft blue, ch 4, sl st in first ch to form ring, ch 1, 4 sc in ring. (4 sc)

Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around, join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off. (8 sc)

Rnd 3: Join pastel blue with sc in first st, sc in same st, [2 sc in each st] around. (16 sc)

Rnd 4: [Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] around. (24 sc)

Rnds 5–7: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 8: [Sc in next 2 sts, sk next st] around. (16 sc)

Rnd 9: For Head, 2 sc in back Ip(see StitchGuide.com) of next st, [2 sc in both lps of each st] around. (32 sc)

Rnds 10 & 11: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 12: [Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st] around. (40 sc)

Rnd 13: Sc in each st around. Rnd 14: [Sc in next 4 sts, sk next st] around. (32 sc)

Rnd 15: Sc in each st around. Rnd 16: [Sc in next 3 sts, sk next st] around. Stuff lightly. (24 sc)

Rnd 17: [Sc in next 2 sts, sk next st] around. (16 sc)

Rnd 18: [Sc in next st, sk next st] around. (8 sc)

Rnd 19: [Sl st in next st, sk next st] around, join with sl st in first sl st. Fasten off.

For tongue, join cranberry with sl st in rem Ip of first st on rnd 8, ch 6, dc in 3rd ch from hook, dc in next 3 chs, sl st in same lp as first sl st. Fasten off.

Ear

Make 2.

Rnd 1: With Delft blue, ch 4, sl st in first ch to form ring, ch 1, 8 sc in ring. (8 sc)

Rnd 2: [Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] around. (12 sc)

Rnds 3–6: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 7: [Sc in next 2 sts, sk next st] around. (8 sc)

Rnds 8–10: Sc in each st around.

Row 11: Flatten last rnd, working through both thicknesses, sc in next 4 sts. Fasten off.

Sew Ears 11/8 inches apart to top of Head over rnd 13.

Back Leg

Make 1 each Delft blue and pastel blue.

Rnd 1: Ch 4, sl st in first ch to form ring, ch 1, 8 sc in ring. (8 sc)

Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around. (16 sc)

Rnd 3: [Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] around. (24 sc)

Rnds 4–7: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 8: For toe, [sc in next st, sk next st] 8 times, sc in last 8 sts. (16 sc)

Rnds 9–19: Sc in each st around. Stuff lightly.

Rnd 20: [Sc in next st, sk next st] around. (8 sc)

Rnd 21: [Sl st in next st, sk next st] around, join with sl st in first sl st. Fasten off.

Front Leg

Make 1 each Delft blue and pastel blue.

Rnd 1: Ch 4, sl st in first ch to form ring, ch 1, 8 sc in ring. (8 sc)

Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around. (16 sc)Rnds 3–8: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 9: For toe, [sc in next st, sk next st] 4 times; sc in last 8 sts. (12 sc)

Rnds 10–19: Sc in each st around. Stuff lightly.

Rnd 20: [Sc in next 2 sts, sk next st] around. (8 sc)

Rnd 21: [Sl st in next st, sk next st] around, join with sl st in first sl st. Fasten off.

Tail

Rnd 1: With Delft blue, ch 12, sl st in first ch to form ring, ch 1, sc in each ch around. (12 sc)

Rnds 2–9: Sk next st, sc in each st around, ending with 4 sc in last rnd. At end of last rnd, join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off. Stuff lightly.

Finishing

For eyes, with black, embroider 2 French knots(see illustration) ? inch apart above muzzle as shown in photo.

For muzzle shaping, thread blue through tapestry needle. Insert needle through side of Head to center bottom of rnd 9, pull through to front allowing end to catch in stuffing, insert needle back through center bottom of rnd 2 on muzzle, tighten slightly to shape. Secure.

Note:Sew pieces to thick center part of bath puff; not to outside edges.

Sew back of Head to 1 end of bath puff with hanging lp at center top.

Flatten top of each Leg so toe is pointing forward. Tack top of each Front Leg to each front bottom corner of bath puff and top of each Back Leg to each back bottom corner as shown.

Sew first rnd of Tail to top of bath puff centered between Back Legs.

Duck

Skill Level

** EASY

Finished Measurement

Approximately 9 inches tall

Gauge

4 sc = 1 inch; 4 sc rows = 1 inch

Materials

4 MEDIUM

• Premier Yarns Home Cotton medium (worsted) weight cotton/polyester yarn (2¾ oz/140 yds/80g per skein): 1 skein each #59-04 yellow, #59-05 peach and #38-16 black

• Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

• Yellow bath puff

• Polyester fiberfill

• Tapestry needle

Pattern Note

Do not join rounds unless otherwise stated. Mark first stitch of each round.

Beak & Head

Rnd 1: Starting at Beak, with peach, ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in last 3 chs; working on opposite side of chs, sc in last 4 chs. (8 sc)

Rnds 2 & 3: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 4: 2 sc in each st around. (16 sc)

Rnd 5: For top, 2 sc in each of next 8 sts, sc in each st around, join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off. (24 sc)

Rnd 6: For Head, join yellow with sc in first st, sc in each st around.

Rnd 7: [Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st] around. (32 sc)

Rnd 8: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 9: [Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] 8 times, sc in each st around. (40 sc)

Rnds 10 & 11: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 12: [Sc in next 4 sts, sk next st] around. (32 sc)

Rnd 13: [Sc in next 3 sts, sk next st] around. Stuff lightly. (24 sc)

Rnd 14: [Sc in next 2 sts, sk next st] around. (16 sc)

Rnd 15: [Sc in next st, sk next st] around. (8 sc)

Rnd 16: [Sl st in next st, sk next st] around, join with sl st in first sl st. Fasten off.

Foot

Make 2.

Rnd 1: With peach, ch 9, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in last 7 chs; working on opposite side of chs, sc in last 8 chs. (16 sc)

Rnds 2–9: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 10: [Sc in next st, sk next st] around. (8 sc)

Rnds 11–16: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 17: [Sl st in next st, sk next st] around, join with sl st in first sl st. Fasten off.

Wing

Make 2.

Row 1: With yellow, ch 17, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across, turn. (16 sc)

Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across leaving last st unworked, turn. (15 sc)

Row 3: Ch 1, sc dec(see StitchGuide.com) in first 2 sts, sc in each st across, turn. (14 sc)

Rows 4–9: Rep rows 2 and 3 alternately, ending with 8 sc in last row. At end of last row, do not turn.

Row 10: Ch 1, insert hook in end of first row, yo, draw lp through, [insert hook in end of next row, yo, draw lp through] 8 times, yo, draw through all 10 lps on hook, ch 1. Fasten off.

Finishing

For eyes, with black, embroider 2 French knots(see illustration) ½ inch apart above Beak as shown in photo.

With black, using straight stitch(see illustration), embroider mouth on each side of Beak as shown.

For top knot, cut 3 strands of yellow each 4 inches long. Holding all 3 strands tog, fold in half, insert hook in top center st of rnd 10, draw fold through, draw all loose ends through fold, tighten. Brush lightly to separate strands. Trim.

Note: Sew pieces to thick center part of bath puff, not to outside edges.

Sew bottom of Head to top of bath puff in front of hanging lp.

Sew gathered end of each Wing to top of bath puff behind Head. Sew Feet to bottom of bath puff.

Pig

Skill Level

** EASY

Finished Measurement

Approximately 6 inches long

Gauge

4 sc = 1 inch; 4 sc rows = 1 inch

Materials

4 MEDIUM

• Premier Yarns Home Cotton medium (worsted) weight cotton/polyester yarn (2¾ oz/140 yds/80g per skein):

1 skein #38-08 pastel pink
Small amounts #38-01 white and #38-16 black

• Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

• Pink bath puff

• Polyester fiberfill

• Tapestry needle

Pattern Note

Do not join rounds unless otherwise stated. Mark first stitch of each round.

Head

Rnd 1: Starting at muzzle, with pastel pink, ch 4, sl st in first ch to form ring, ch 1, 8 sc in ring. (8 sc)

Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around. (16 sc)

Rnd 3: Working this rnd in front lps(see StitchGuide.com) only, sc in each st around.

Rnd 4: Working in back lps(see StitchGuide.com) of rnd 2, sc in each st around.

Rnds 5 & 6: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 7: [Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] around. (24 sc)

Rnd 8: [Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st] around. (32 sc)

Rnd 9: [Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st] around. (40 sc)

Rnds 10–12: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 13: [Sc in next 4 sts, sk next st] around. (32 sc)

Rnd 14: [Sc in next 3 sts, sk next st] around. (24 sc)

Rnd 15: [Sc in next 2 sts, sk next st] around. Stuff. (16 sc)

Rnd 16: [Sc in next st, sk next st] around. (8 sc)

Rnd 17: [SI st in next st, sk next st] around, join with sl st in first sl st. Fasten off.

Tail

With pastel pink, ch 13, 3 dc in 3rd ch from hook, 3 dc in each ch across. Fasten off.

Ear

Make 2.

Rnd 1: With pastel pink, ch 12, sl st in first ch to form ring, ch 1, sc in each ch around. (12 sc)

Rnds 2–6: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 7: [Sc in next 2 sts, sk next st] around. (8 sc)

Rnd 8: [Sc in next st, sk next st] around, join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off.

Leg

Make 4.

Rnd 1: With pastel pink, ch 4, sl st in first ch to form ring, ch 1, 8 sc in ring. (8 sc)

Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around. (16 sc)Rnds 3–12: Sc in each st around. Stuff lightly.

Rnd 13: [Sc in next st, sk next st] around. (8 sc)

Rnd 14: [Sl st in next st, sk next st] around, join with sl st in first sl st. Fasten off.

Hoof

Make 4.

With white, ch 4, (8 dc, ch 3, sl st) in 4th ch from hook. Fasten off.

Sew 1 Hoof to front of each Leg over rnds 3–5 as shown in photo.

Finishing

For eyes, with black, embroider 2 French knots(see illustration) ½ inch apart over rnd 7 of Head.

With black, using backstitch(see illustration), embroider mouth between rnds 7 and 8 as shown.

Note: Sew pieces to thick center part of bath puff, not to outside edges.

Flatten Ears. Sew first rnd of each Ear 1 inch apart to top of Head over rnd 12.

Sew back of Head to 1 end of bath puff with hanging lp at center top. Sew Tail to opposite end of bath puff.

Sew last rnd of each Leg to bottom of bath puff as shown. ?

Frog

Skill Level

** EASY

Finished Measurement

Approximately 5½ inches tall

Gauge

4 sc = 1 inch; 4 sc rows = 1 inch

Materials

4 MEDIUM

• Premier Yarns Home Cotton medium (worsted) weight cotton/polyester yarn (2¾ oz/140 yds/80g per skein):

2 skeins #44-40 pickle splash
Small amounts #38-16 black and #38-01 white

• Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

• White bath puff

• Polyester fiberfill

• Tapestry needle

Pattern Note

Do not join rounds unless otherwise stated. Mark first stitch of each round.

Head

Rnd 1: Starting at center front, with pickle splash, ch 4, sl st in first ch to form ring, ch 1, 4 sc in ring. (4 sc)

Rnd 2: 3 sc in each st around. (12 sc)

Rnd 3: 2 sc in each st around. (24 sc)

Rnds 4 & 5: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 6: For top, 2 sc in each of next 8 sts; sc in each st around. (32 sc)

Rnd 7: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 8: Sc in next 3 sts, *for eye back, (sc, 5 dc, sc) in front Ip(see StitchGuide.com) of next st*; sc in both lps of next 2 sts; rep between *, sc in each st around.

Rnd 9: Sc in next 3 sts, [sk eye back, sc in back Ip(see StitchGuide.com) of next st on rnd before last], sc in both lps of next 2 sts on last rnd; rep between [ ], sc in both lps of each st around on last rnd.

Rnds 10 & 11: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 12: [Sc in next 3 sts, sk next st] around. (24 sc)

Rnd 13: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 14: [Sc in next 2 sts, sk next st] around. Stuff lightly. (16 sc)

Rnd 15: [Sc in next st, sk next st] around. (8 sc)

Rnd 16: [Sl st in next st, sk next st] around, join with sl st in first sl st. Fasten off.

Eyeball

Make 2.

With white, ch 2, 2 sc in 2nd ch from hook changing color(see StitchGuide.com) to black in last st made, 2 sc in same ch as last sc. Fasten off.

Sew Eyeball to center of each eye back on Head as shown in photo.

Front Leg

Make 2.

Rnd 1: With pickle splash, ch 4, sl st in first ch to form ring, ch 1, 8 sc in ring. (8 sc)

Rnd 2: [Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] around. (12 sc)

Rnds 3–9: Sc in each st around. Stuff lightly.

Rnd 10: [Sc in next 2 sts, sk next st] around. (8 sc)

Rnds 11–18: Sc in each st around.

Row 19: Working in rows, flatten last rnd, working through both thicknesses, sc in next 4 sts, turn. (4 sc)

Row 20: [Sc in next sc; for toe, ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in last 3 chs; sl st in same sc as sc before ch-5 of toe] 4 times. Fasten off.

Back Leg

Make 2.

Rnd 1: With pickle splash, ch 4, sl st in first ch to form ring, ch 1, 8 sc in ring. (8 sc)Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around. (16 sc)

Rnds 3–8: Sc in each st around. Stuff lightly.

Rnd 9: [Sc in next st, sk next st] around. (8 sc)

Rnds 10–18: Sc in each st around.

Row 19: Working in rows, flatten last rnd, working through both thicknesses, sc in next 4 sts, turn. (4 sc)

Row 20: (Ch 4, tr) in first st, 2 tr in each of next 2 sts, (tr, ch 4, sl st) in last st. Fasten off.

Finishing

For nostrils, with black embroider 2 French knots(see illustration) 1/8 inch apart between rnds 5 and 6 on front of Head as shown in photo.

For mouth, with black, using backstitch(see illustration), embroider mouth over rnds 3–6 of Head as shown.

Note:Sew pieces to thick center part of bath puff, not to outside edges.

Sew bottom of Head to top of bath puff in front of hanging lp.

Fold each Front Leg forward at rnds 10 and 11. Tack in place. Tack rnd 3 on each Front Leg to bath puff as shown.

Fold each Back Leg forward at rnds 10 and 11. Tack in place. Tack rnd 3 on each Back Leg to bath puff as shown.

Hippo

Skill Level

** EASY

Finished Measurement

Approximately 9 inches tall

Gauge

4 sc = 1 inch; 4 sc rows = 1 inch

Materials

4 MEDIUM

• Premier Yarns Home Cotton medium (worsted) weight cotton/polyester yarn (2¾ oz/140 yds/80g per skein):

1 skein each #38-26 pewter and #38-28 guava
Small amount #38-16 black

• Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

• Gray bath puff

• Polyester fiberfill

• Tapestry needle

Pattern Note

Do not join rounds unless otherwise stated. Mark first stitch of each round.

Head

Rnd 1: Starting at muzzle, with pewter, ch 4, sl st in first ch to form ring, ch 1, 4 sc in ring. (4 sc)

Rnds 2 & 3: 2 sc in each st around. (16 sc)

Rnd 4: [Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] around. (24 sc)

Rnd 5: Sc in each st around.

Rnd 6: Sc in next st, *for nostril, (sc, 2 dc, sc) in front Ip(see StitchGuide.com) of next st*; sc in both lps of next 2 sts; rep between *, sc in both lps of each st around.

Rnd 7: Sc in next st, [sk nostril, sc in back Ip(see StitchGuide.com) of next st on rnd before last], sc in both lps of next 2 sts; rep between [ ], sc in both lps of each st around.

Rnd 8: Sc in next st, sk next st, [sc in next 2 sts, sk next st] 7 times, sc in last st. (16 sc)

Rnd 9: For Head, 2 sc in each st around. (32 sc)

Rnd 10: [Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st] around. (40 sc)