1 Amigurumi yarn ball – Colors: #2012 (Candy Blue), #8001 (White), #2204 (Candy Green), #6006 (Candy Lilac), #4146 (Egg Yolk) and #1730 (Candy Yellow);
Crochet hook – 2.5 mm;
Tapestry needle;
Polyester stuffing.
Stitch Glossary & Abbreviations:
Increase = inc.; Triple Increase = incT.; Chain = ch.; Decrease = dec.; Double Crochet = dc.; Slip Stitch = sl st.; Single Crochet = sc.; Place Marker = pm.; End of Round = eor.
Approximate Size: Cloud: 2.4 inches (6 cm) and Lovey: 11 x 11 inches (29 x 29 cm).
Instructions:
Lovey
Start with Amigurumi yarn #2012 (Candy Blue).
Make 46 ch.
R1: Skip 1 ch., 45 sc.
Work in back-and-forth rows, turning the work at the end of each row.
R2: 4 ch., skip 1 st., 1 incT. in dc., repeat until 2 sts. remain: (1 ch., skip 1 st., 1 incT.), 1 ch., skip 1 st., 1 dc., turn.
R3: 3 ch., 1 inc. in dc., 1 ch., repeat until the end of the row: skip 1 st., 1 incT. in dc., 1 ch., turn.
Repeat R2 and R3 until you complete a total of 28 rows.
R29: 1 ch., 45 sc.
R30: Work sc. all around the lovey until you reach the beginning of the row.
Change to Amigurumi yarn #8001 (White).
R31: Repeat: 3 dc., 1 popcorn stitch with 4 dc., working around the entire lovey.
Fasten off.
Little Drops (4)
With Amigurumi yarn #2204 (Candy Green):
R1: 6 sc. in a magic ring;
R2: 6 inc. = 12 sc. Note: pm. on first sc.;
R3: *1 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 18 sc.;
R4-R5: 18 sc.;
R6: *1 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 12 sc.;
R7-R8: 12 sc.;
R9: *1 sc., 1 dec.* to eor = 8 sc.;
R10: 8 sc.
Fasten off with a reverse magic ring, leaving a yarn tail for sewing.
Make one more drop with each of the following yarns:
Amigurumi #6006 (Candy Lilac), #4146 (Egg Yolk), and #1730 (Candy Yellow).
Rainbow (2)
Start with Amigurumi yarn #1730 (Candy Yellow).
Work in back-and-forth rows, turning the work at the end of each row, in a half-moon shape.
Make 6 ch.
R1: Skip 1 base st., 4 sc., 1 inc. in the last ch., 5 sc. on the other side of the foundation ch. = 12 sc.;
R2: *1 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 18 sc.
Change to Amigurumi yarn #4146 (Egg Yolk).
R3: 18 sc.;
R4: *2 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 24 sc.
Change to Amigurumi yarn #2204 (Candy Green).
R5: 24 sc.;
R6: *3 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 30 sc.
Change to Amigurumi yarn #6006 (Candy Lilac).
R7: 30 sc.;
R8: *4 sc., 1 inc.* to eor = 36 sc.
Fasten off, leaving a yarn tail for sewing.
Make another identical piece.
Join the top of both pieces with sl sts.
Stuff lightly.
Join the bottom of both pieces with Amigurumi yarn #8001 (White), making 19 sc.
Then, work 1 ch., 18 sc.; Repeat: 1 popcorn st. with 6 dc., 1 dc., close with a sl st.
Fasten off, leaving a yarn tail for sewing.
Assembly
Sew one little drop on each corner of the lovey.
Sew the rainbow horizontally on one end of the lovey, counting 7 rows vertically and attaching it at the 7th row.
Created by: Jeany Brito (@jeannybritto)
Pattern review by: Patty Wolf