19 September, 2011

Little lemon - Free Pattern

Need...
3mm/D crochet hook
Small amount of DK yellow
Small amount of DK green
Small amount of polyester toy stuffing
Keyring chain (if you are wanting to make it into a keyring)


Abbreviations
dc = double crochet
sc = single crochet
dec = decrease
hdc = half double crochet
trc = treble crochet

ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch


Lemon
*Do not join in rounds, mark last stitch in each round with a stitch maker*

Round 1: Magic ring, ch1 6sc into ring, pull ring closed (6sc)
Round 2: *sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc, rep from * around (9 sc)
Round 3: sc in next sc, *2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc, rep from * around (13 sc)
Round 4: Sc in next sc, *2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc, rep from * around (19 sc)
Rounds 5-7: Sc in each sc around (19 sc)
Round 8: Sc in next sc, *dec across next 2 sc, sc in next sc, rep from * around (13 sc)
Round 9: Sc in next sc, *dec across next 2 sc, sc in next sc, rep from * around, (9 sc), start stuffing lemon
Round 10: * Sc in next sc, dec across next 2 sc, rep from * around (6 sc), add more stuffing if needed. Fasten off and weave in ends

Leaf
Ch 10
Sl st in 2nd ch from hook, in each of next 2 ch, sc, hdc, dc, trc, dc, (hdc, 3sc, hdc) in final ch
Working along opposite side of the beginning ch:
dc, trc, dc, hdc, sc, slst
Fasten off and weave in ends.

With yarn needle and yellow wool add loop to top if you want to make the little lemon into a keyring

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