Stitch Glossary & Abbreviations: Increase = inc.; Triple Increase = incT.; Chain = ch.; Decrease = dec.; Half Double Crochet = hdc.; Slip Stitch = sl st.; Single Crochet = sc.; Back Post Single Crochet = BPsc.; Single Crochet Together = sc2tog.; Popcorn Stitch = pop. st. (make 4 double crochets in the same stitch, insert the hook into the first stitch, pull the loop from the last stitch through, and make a chain); Back Loops Only = BLO.; Front Loops Only = FLO.; Place Marker = pm.; End of Round = eor.

Approximate size: 9 inches tall.

Instructions:

Arms (2)
With yarn #3081 (Pink):

R1: 4 sc. in a magic ring;
R2: 4 inc. = 8 sc.

Note: pm. on first sc.;
R3: 8 sc.;
R4: 1 pop. st, 7 sc. = 8 sts.;
R5 to R13 (9 rounds): 8 sc.;

Change to yarn #2218 (Cloud).
R14: 8 sc.
Fasten off and stuff the piece.

Feet, Legs, Body, and Head
Start with yarn #3081 (Pink).

Make 4 ch.
R1: Skip 1 ch., 2 sc., 1 incT. in the last ch., on the other side of the foundation ch.: 1 sc., 1 inc. = 8 sc.;
R2: 1 inc., 1 sc., 3 inc., 1 sc., 2 inc. = 14 sc.;
R3: 1 inc., 4 sc., 2 inc., 6 sc., 1 inc. = 18 sc.;
R4: 4 sc., 4 dec., 6 sc. = 14 sc.;
R5: 2 sc., 4 dec., 4 sc. = 10 sc.

Stuff the foot.

R6 to R18 (13 rounds): 10 sc.
Stuff the leg.
Fasten off the first leg.
Make the second leg, do not cut the yarn, and continue:
Change to yarn #2218 (Cloud).

R19: 4 sc., 2 ch., 10 sc. in the first leg made, 2 sc. in the ch., 6 sc. = 24 sts.;
R20: *3 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 30 sc.
Change to yarn #5311 (Fresh Water).
R21: 30 sc.
Change to yarn #2218 (Cloud).
R22 and R23: 30 sc.
Change to yarn #5311 (Fresh Water).
R24: 30 sc.
Change to yarn #2218 (Cloud).
R25: *13 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 28 sc;
R26: *12 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 26 sc.
Change to yarn #5311 (Fresh Water).
R27: 26 sc. = 26 sc.
Change to yarn #2218 (Cloud).
R28: *11 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 24 sc.
R29: 24 sc.
Change to yarn #5311 (Fresh Water).
R30: *10 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 22 sc.
Change to yarn #2218 (Cloud).
R31: *9 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 20 sc.
In the next round, join the arms:
R32: 1 sc., 8 sc. in the arm, 10 sc., 8 sc. in the other arm, 9 sc. = 36 sc.
Change to yarn #5311 (Fresh Water).
R33: 36 sc.
Change to yarn #2218 (Cloud).
R34: *4 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 30 sc.
Place some stuffing in the body.
Insert the hot glue stick so that it goes from the middle of the body to the middle of the head.
Finish adding the stuffing around the stick.
R35: *1 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 20 sc.
Change to yarn #5311 (Fresh Water).
R36: *2 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 15 sc.
Add more stuffing in the body if necessary.
Change to yarn #3081 (Pink).
R37: *1 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 10 sc;
R38 and R39: 10 sc;
R40: *1 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 15 sc;
R41: 15 inc. = 30 sc;
R42: *4 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 36 sc;
R43: *5 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 42 sc;
R44: *6 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 48 sc;
R45 to R54 (10 rounds): 48 sc.

Place the safety eyes between rounds 50 and 51, with 7 stitches between them.
R55: *6 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 42 sc.;
R56: *5 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 36 sc.;
R57: *4 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 30 sc.;
R58: *3 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 24 sc.
Place stuffing in the head, leaving the hot glue stick in the center.
R59: *2 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 18 sc.;
R60: *1 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 12 sc.;
R61: 6 dec. = 6 sc.
Fasten off with a reverse magic ring.
Embroider the nose between rounds 48 and 49 with yarn #3081 (Pink) with one stitch in width.
With yarn #3116 (Ice Cream), embroider the mouth between rounds 46 and 47, with 2 stitches in width.
Embroider the eye side detail and eyelashes with Rubi thread #8990.

Hair
With yarn #4095 (Rum):
R1: 6 sc. inside of magic ring;
R2: 6 inc. = 12 sc.

Note: pm. on first sc.;
R3: *1 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 18 sc.;
R4: *2 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 24 sc.;
R5: *3 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 30 sc.;
R6: *4 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 36 sc.;
R7: *5 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 42 sc.;
R8: *6 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 48 sc.;
R9: *15 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 51 sc.;
R10 to R15 (6 rounds): 51 sc.
Fasten off and sew to the head.

Paws with Claws (2)
With yarn #4095 (Rum):
Make one claw:
R1: 4 sc. inside of magic ring;
R2: *1 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 6 sc.

Note: pm. on first sc.;
R3: *2 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 8 sc.;
R4: 8 sc.
Fasten off.
Make another claw just the same and do not cut the yarn.
Continue and join the claws:
R5: 4 sc., 8 sc. in the first claw, 4 sc. = 16 sc.;
R6: *1 dec., 6 sc.* to eor = 14 sc.;
R7: *5 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 12 sc.;
R8: *1 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 8 sc.
Stuff the piece.
R9 and R10: 2 sc., 4 sl st. in BLO, 2 sc. = 8 sts.;
R11: 2 sc., 4 sc. taking he remaining loops from R8 as well, 2 sc. = 8 sts;
R12 to R15 (4 rounds): 8 sc.;
Fasten off and sew to the hair.

Paws (8)
With yarn #4095 (Rum):
R1: 4 sc. in the magic ring;
R2: *1 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 6 sc.

Note: pm. on first sc.;
R3: *2 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 8 sc.;
R4: *3 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 10 sc.;
R5: 10 sc.;
R6: *3 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 8 sc.
Stuff the piece.
R7: *2 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 6 sc.;
R8 – FLO: 6 sc.;
R9 to R11 (3 rounds): 6 sc.
Fasten off, add stuffing, and sew to the hair.
Cut pieces of yarn #4095 (Rum) and attach to the head.

Overalls Legs (2)
With yarn #8001 (White):
Make 15 ch.;
To make the first round, insert the hook into the first ch. made, forming a circle.
Tip: Work the stitches in the back loop of the chain to get a neater finish.
R1 and R2: 15 sc.
In the next round, join the legs:
R3: 1 ch. (do not count as a stitch), 7 sc. in the first leg made, 1 inc., 7 sc., 1 sc. in the ch., 7 sc., 1 inc., 7 sc., 1 sc. in the ch. = 34 sc.;
R4: 8 sc., 1 inc., 16 sc., 1 inc., 8 sc. = 36 sc.;
R5 to R7 (3 rounds): 36 sc.;
R8: *7 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 32 sc.;
From the next round on, make the back part of the overalls.
R9: 4 sc. (leave the remaining stitches unworked).
Work in back-and-forth rows, starting each row with 1 ch. (do not count as a stitch).
R10 and R11: 7 sc.;
R12: 1 sc2tog., 5 sc. = 6 sc.;
R13: 6 sc.;
R14: 4 sc., 1 sc2tog. = 5 sc.;
R15: 5 sc.
Make 10 ch. for the strap.
Fasten off.

Front Part of the Overalls
With yarn #8001 (White):
Insert the hook into the 8th stitch from the back part of the overalls, secure the yarn, and make:
R1: 9 sc.
Work in back-and-forth rows, starting each row with 1 ch. (do not count as a stitch).
R2 and R3: 9 sc.;
R4: 7 sc., 1 sc2tog = 8 sc.;
R5: 8 sc.;
R6: 1 sc2tog, 6 sc. = 7 sc.;
R7: 7 sc.
Make 10 ch. for the other strap.
Fasten off.

Finishing: Insert the hook into the 5th sc. of round 8 and make: 8 sl st., 6 sc. on the side of the front part, 7 sl st. on the top, 6 sc. on the other side, 8 sl st. on round 8, 5 sc. on the side of the back part of the overalls, 5 sl st. on top, and 5 sc. on the other side.
Fasten off.
Sew the straps.
Embroider the Cancer zodiac symbol with Rubi thread #2207. Follow the chart.

Sneakers
Start with yarn #8001 (White).
Make 5 ch.
R1: 3 sc., 1 incT. in the last ch., on the other side of the foundation ch.: 2 sc., 1 inc. = 10 sc.;
R2: 1 inc., 2 sc., 3 inc., 2 sc., 2 inc. = 16 sc.;
R3: 1 inc., 5 sc., 2 inc., 7 sc., 1 inc. = 20 sc.;
R4: 20 BPsc.
Change to yarn #5072 (Belvedere).
R5 and R6: 20 sc.;
R7: 7 sc., 4 dec., 5 sc. = 16 sc.;
R8: 7 sc., 2 dec., 5 sc. = 14 sc.

Fasten off.
Cut a piece of yarn #8001 (White) and make the shoelace.

Created by: Juliana Penhorate (@amigujumi)

Pattern review by: Patty Wolf