Danny the Dino

 

Materials needed
DK weight yarn – 100 yards turquoise or color of choice.
Suggested yarn: Cascade Yarns Sarasota in Turquoise.
2.75mm hook
6mm safety eyes
Poly-fil
Yarn needle

Size: 5” tall when made with the suggested yarn and hook size.

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Stitch abbreviations
MR: magic ring
Ch: chain
St(s): stitch(es)
Sc: single crochet
Inc: increase
Dec: decrease
BLO: crochet in black loop only
(): repeat same stitches
[] sts in same st
FO: fasten off

Head/Body – Make 1
STUFF FIRMLY AS YOU GO.
Round 1: In MR, sc x 6. (6)
Round 2: Sc inc x 6. (12)
Round 3: (Sc x 1, sc inc x 1) x 6. (18)
Round 4: (Sc x 2, sc inc x 1) x 6. (24)
Round 5-6: Sc x 24. (24)
Round 7: Sc x 10, sc inc x 4, sc x 10. (28)
Round 8-9: Sc x 28. (28)
Insert safety eyes between rounds 6-7, 4 sts between the eyes on round 6.
Round 10: Sc x 8, sc dec x 6, sc x 8. (22)
Round 11: Sc x 5, sc dec x 6, sc x 5. (16)
Round 12: Sc x 4, sc dec x 4, sc x 4. (12)
Round 13-22: Sc x 12. (12)
Round 23: Sc inc x 4, sc x 8. (16)
Round 24: Sc x 8, (Sc x 1, sc inc x 1) x 4. (20)
Round 25: (Sc x 1, sc inc x 1) x 4, sc x 12. (24)
Round 26: (Sc x 2, sc inc x 1) x 4, sc x 12. (28)
Round 27: (Sc x 3, sc inc x 1) x 4, sc x 12. (32)
Round 28: Sc x 10, ch 6, starting in 2nd ch from hook, sc x 5 down one side of chain, sc x 22. (37)
Round 29: Work around body and both sides of ch - Sc x 14, sc inc x 2, sc x 26. (44)
Round 30: Sc x 10, hdc x 4, sc x 4, hdc x 4, sc x 22. (44)
Round 31: Sc x 10, hdc x 12, sc x 22. (44)
Round 32-33: Sc x 44. (44)
Round 34: Sc x 1, sc dec x 1, sc x 27, (sc dec x 1, sc x 1) x 4, sc dec x 1. (38)
Round 35: Sc x 29, (Sc x 1, sc dec x 1) x 3. (35)
Round 36: Sc x 1, sc dec x 1, (Sc x 6, sc dec x 1) x 4. (30)
Round 37: (Sc x 3, sc dec x 1) x 6. (24)
Round 38: (Sc x 2, sc dec x 1) x 6. (18)
Round 39: (Sc x 1, sc dec x 1) x 6. (12)
Finish stuffing the body – stuff firmly.
Round 40: Sc dec x 6. (6)
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Use the tail to close the bottom of the body, then weave in end.

Legs – Make 4
Round 1: In MR, sc x 6. (6)
Round 2: Sc inc x 6. (12)
Round 3: In BLO, sc x 12. (12)
Round 4-6: Sc x 12. (12)
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the 4 legs and sew to the bottom of the body.

Tail – Make 1
Round 1: In MR, sc x 4. (4)
Round 2: (Sc x 1, sc inc x 1) x 2. (6)
Round 3: Sc x 6. (6)
Round 4: (Sc x 2, sc inc x 1) x 2. (8)
Round 5: (Sc x 3, sc inc x 1) x 2. (10)
Round 6: (Sc x 4, sc inc x 1) x 2. (12)
Round 7: Sc x 12. (12)
Round 8: (Sc x 3, sc inc x 1) x 3. (15)
Round 9-10: Sc x 15. (15)
Round 11: (Sc x 4, sc inc x 1) x 3. (18)
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the tail and sew to the back of the body.

Muzzle – Make 1
Round 1: In MR, sc x 6. (6)
Round 2: Sc inc x 6. (12)
Round 3: Sc x 12. (12)
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Add a little stuffing to the muzzle and sew to the face below the eyes.

You're done!

I hope you have enjoyed making your dinosaur as much as I enjoyed designing it. Please feel free to contact me if you need any assistance with this pattern.

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