Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Examples of how to read this pattern:

0th round: 0 sc. -> Single round (follow the indicated stitches)
0th and 0th round: 0 sc. -> 2 identical rounds (follow the indicated stitches)

0th to 0th round: 0 sc. -> Rounds with the same sequence (follow the indicated stitches)

0th round: 0 sc., 1 inc., (00 sc., 2 inc.) 5x, 0 sc. = XX sc.; -> Round with repetitions in parentheses (follow the indicated stitches and repeat what is in parentheses the specified number of times)
0th round: *0 sc., 1 dec.* = XX sc.; -> Round with repetition throughout the entire round (repeat what is between asterisks for the whole round)

Stitches Used:

Increase = inc.;

Decrease = dec.;

Single Crochet = sc.

Approximate size: 7.87 inches (20 cm)

Execution:

Body and Head

With Amigurumi Chenille 7072 (Rye) yarn;

1st round: 6 sc. into the magic ring;

2nd round: 6 inc. = 12 sc.;
3rd round: *1 sc., 1 inc.* = 18 sc.;
4th round: *2 sc., 1 inc.* = 24 sc.;
5th round: *3 sc., 1 inc.* = 30 sc.;
6th round: *4 sc., 1 inc.* = 36 sc.;
7th round: *5 sc., 1 inc.* = 42 sc.;
8th round: *6 sc., 1 inc.* = 48 sc.;
9th to 20th round (12 rounds): 48 sc.

21st round: *10 sc., 1 dec.* = 44 sc.;
22nd round: *9 sc., 1 dec.* = 40 sc.;
23rd round: *8 sc., 1 dec.* = 36 sc.;
24th to 29th round (6 rounds): 36 sc.;

30th round: Make only 10 sc. (for the first ear).

Continue working in the round.

31st round: *3 sc., 1 dec.* = 8 sc.;

32nd round: *2 sc., 1 dec.* = 6 sc.;

Fasten off with a false magic ring.

Go back to the remaining stitches from round 29.
Skip 8 base stitches, tie the yarn.
30th round: Make only 10 sc. (for the second ear).

Continue working in the round.

31st round: *3 sc., 1 dec.* = 8 sc.;

32nd round: *2 sc., 1 dec.* = 6 sc.;

Fasten off with a false magic ring.

Place the safety eyes between rounds 24 and 25, with 4 visible stitches between them, after placing them.

Stuff with fiberfill.

Sew to close the top part between the ears.

Paws (4)

With Amigurumi Chenille 7072 (Rye) yarn;

1st round: 6 sc. into the magic ring;

2nd round: 6 inc. = 12 sc.;

3rd and 4th round: 12 sc.

Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Stuff with fiberfill.

Tail

With Amigurumi Chenille 7072 (Rye) yarn;

1st round: 5 sc. into the magic ring;

2nd round: 5 inc. = 10 sc.;

3rd to 19th round (17 rounds): 10 sc.

Assembly:

Sew the paws to the front part of the body.

Sew the tail.

With a triple strand of Maxi Mouline 900 (Black) yarn, make the spots on the sides of the body, between rounds 18-19, 20-21, and 21-22. The bottom stripes cover 6 stitches, and the top stripe covers 7 stitches. Make 3 stripes also between the ears, each covering 3 stitches.

With a strand of Maxi Mouline 900 (Black) yarn, embroider the nose and mouth (small line) on rounds 23-24.

Designer: Raquel Medeiros (@eu.raquelmedeiros)

Pattern Review: Patty Wolf