Girl Mouse Lovey
Materials Used:
Worsted weight yarn in Pink, Black, and White Size H/8 (5.00mm) crochet hook Small amount of stuffing Yarn needle Size/Gauge: Gauge is not important to this project. Finished models measure approximately 20” across. Stitches Used/Abbreviations: Ch-chain Rnd-round Sc-single crochet Sc2tog-single crochet two stitches together Hdc-half double crochet Dc-double crochet Trc-triple (or treble) crochet Sl st-slip stitch |
Instructions: (Stuff head as you go)
Rnd 1: With Black, ch 2. Work 8 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (8 sts)
Rnd 2: ch 1. Work 2 sc in each st around. Join. (16 sts)
Rnd 3: ch 1. *Sc in next st. Work 2 sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (24 sts)
Rnd 4: ch 1. *Sc in each of the next 2 sts. Work 2 sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (32 sts)
Rnds 5-9: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. (32 sts)
Rnd 10: ch 1. *Sc in each of the next 2 sts. Sc2tog*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (24 sts)
Rnd 11: ch 1.*Sc in next st. Sc2tog*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (16 sts)
Rnd 12: ch 1. Sc2tog, 8 times. Join. (8 sts)
Rnd 13: ch 1. Sc2tog. Sc in each of the next 2 sts. Sc2tog. Sc in each of the next 2 sts. Join. (6 sts)
Rnd 14: *ch 3. Sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (6 loops)
Rnd 15: ch 1. Work {2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc} in each loop around. Join. (24 sts+6 ch 2 spaces)
Rnd 16: ch 1. Dc in same st as joining. Dc in next st. *Work {1 dc, ch 2, 1 dc} in next ch 2 space. Dc in each of the next 4 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 2 sts. Dc in each of the last 2 sts. Join. (36 sts) Fasten off Black. Join White.
Rnd 17: ch 1. Sc in same st as joining. Sc in each of the next 2 sts. *Work {1 sc, ch 2, 1 sc} in next ch 2 space. Sc in each of the next 6 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 3 sts. Sc in each of the last 3 sts. Join. (48 sts) Fasten off White. Join Pink.
Rnd 18: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 3 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 8 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 4 sts. Hdc in each of the last 4 sts. Join. (60 sts)
Rnd 19: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 4 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 10 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 5 sts. Hdc in each of the last 5 sts. Join. (72 sts)
Rnd 20: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 5 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 12 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 6 sts. Hdc in each of the last 6 sts. Join. (84 sts)
Rnd 21: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 6 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 14 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 7 sts. Hdc in each of the last 7 sts. Join. (96 sts)
Rnd 22: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 7 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 16 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 8 sts. Hdc in each of the last 8 sts. Join. (108 sts)
Rnd 23: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 8 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 18 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 9 sts. Hdc in each of the last 9 sts. Join. (120 sts)
Rnd 24: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 9 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 20 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 10 sts. Hdc in each of the last 10 sts. Join. (132 sts)
Rnd 25: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 10 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 22 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 11 sts. Hdc in each of the last 11 sts. Join. (144 sts) Fasten off Pink. Join White.
Rnd 26: ch 1. Sc in same st as joining. Sc in each of the next 11 sts. *Work {1 sc, ch 2, 1 sc} in next ch 2 space. Sc in each of the next 24 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 12 sts. Sc in each of the last 12 sts. Join. (156 sts) Fasten off White. Join Pink.
Rnd 27: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 12 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 26 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 13 sts. Hdc in each of the last 13 sts. Join. (168 sts)
Rnd 28: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 13 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 28 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 14 sts. Hdc in each of the last 14 sts. Join. (180 sts) Fasten off Pink. Join White.
Rnd 29: ch 2. Dc in same st as joining. Work 2 dc in each st around, working 4 dc in each ch 2 space. Join. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
Ears: (Make 2)
Rnd 1: With Black, ch 2. Work 10 hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (10 sts)
Row 2: ch 1. Work 2 hdc in each of the next 8 sts. Sl st in next st. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Using a yarn needle, sew ears to center top of head.
Hands:
Right Hand:
Rnd 1: With White, ch 2. Work 10 hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (10 sts)
Rnd 2: ch 4. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in next ch. (Thumb made) Sl st in each of the next 2 sts on base. Ch 5. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in each of the last 2 chs. ( 1st Finger made) Sl st in next st on base. Ch 5. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in each of the last 2 chs. ( 2nd Finger made) Sl st in next st on base. Ch 5. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in each of the last 2 chs. ( 3rd Finger made) Sl st in each of the next 2 sts on base. Ch 2. Sc in 2nd ch from hook. Sc in each of the next 3 sts on base. Ch 1. Sl st in same st as last sc. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Left hand:
Rnd 1: With White, ch 2. Work 10 hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (10 sts)
Rnd 2: Ch 5. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in each of the last 2 chs. ( 1st Finger made) Sl st in next st on base. Ch 5. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in each of the last 2 chs. ( 2nd Finger made) Sl st in next st on base. Ch 5. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in each of the last 2 chs. ( 3rd Finger made) Sl st in each of the next 2 sts on base. Ch 4. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in next ch. (Thumb made) Sl st in each of the next 2 sts on base. Ch 2. Sc in 2nd ch from hook. Sc in each of the next 3 sts on base. Ch 1. Sl st in same st as last sc. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Using a yarn needle and Black yarn, stitch 3 stripes on each glove. Stitch gloves in desired position on lovey.
Bow:
With Pink, ch 4. Work 3 trc in 4th ch from hook. Ch 4. Sl st in same st. Ch 4. Work 3 trc in same st. Ch 3. Sl st in same st. Fasten off, leaving a long tail to wrap around center. Stitch bow to top of head, between ears.
Rnd 1: With Black, ch 2. Work 8 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (8 sts)
Rnd 2: ch 1. Work 2 sc in each st around. Join. (16 sts)
Rnd 3: ch 1. *Sc in next st. Work 2 sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (24 sts)
Rnd 4: ch 1. *Sc in each of the next 2 sts. Work 2 sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (32 sts)
Rnds 5-9: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. (32 sts)
Rnd 10: ch 1. *Sc in each of the next 2 sts. Sc2tog*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (24 sts)
Rnd 11: ch 1.*Sc in next st. Sc2tog*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (16 sts)
Rnd 12: ch 1. Sc2tog, 8 times. Join. (8 sts)
Rnd 13: ch 1. Sc2tog. Sc in each of the next 2 sts. Sc2tog. Sc in each of the next 2 sts. Join. (6 sts)
Rnd 14: *ch 3. Sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (6 loops)
Rnd 15: ch 1. Work {2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc} in each loop around. Join. (24 sts+6 ch 2 spaces)
Rnd 16: ch 1. Dc in same st as joining. Dc in next st. *Work {1 dc, ch 2, 1 dc} in next ch 2 space. Dc in each of the next 4 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 2 sts. Dc in each of the last 2 sts. Join. (36 sts) Fasten off Black. Join White.
Rnd 17: ch 1. Sc in same st as joining. Sc in each of the next 2 sts. *Work {1 sc, ch 2, 1 sc} in next ch 2 space. Sc in each of the next 6 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 3 sts. Sc in each of the last 3 sts. Join. (48 sts) Fasten off White. Join Pink.
Rnd 18: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 3 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 8 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 4 sts. Hdc in each of the last 4 sts. Join. (60 sts)
Rnd 19: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 4 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 10 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 5 sts. Hdc in each of the last 5 sts. Join. (72 sts)
Rnd 20: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 5 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 12 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 6 sts. Hdc in each of the last 6 sts. Join. (84 sts)
Rnd 21: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 6 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 14 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 7 sts. Hdc in each of the last 7 sts. Join. (96 sts)
Rnd 22: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 7 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 16 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 8 sts. Hdc in each of the last 8 sts. Join. (108 sts)
Rnd 23: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 8 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 18 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 9 sts. Hdc in each of the last 9 sts. Join. (120 sts)
Rnd 24: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 9 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 20 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 10 sts. Hdc in each of the last 10 sts. Join. (132 sts)
Rnd 25: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 10 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 22 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 11 sts. Hdc in each of the last 11 sts. Join. (144 sts) Fasten off Pink. Join White.
Rnd 26: ch 1. Sc in same st as joining. Sc in each of the next 11 sts. *Work {1 sc, ch 2, 1 sc} in next ch 2 space. Sc in each of the next 24 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 12 sts. Sc in each of the last 12 sts. Join. (156 sts) Fasten off White. Join Pink.
Rnd 27: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 12 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 26 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 13 sts. Hdc in each of the last 13 sts. Join. (168 sts)
Rnd 28: ch 1. Hdc in same st as joining. Hdc in each of the next 13 sts. *Work {1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc} in next ch 2 space. Hdc in each of the next 28 sts*. Repeat (*) around to last 14 sts. Hdc in each of the last 14 sts. Join. (180 sts) Fasten off Pink. Join White.
Rnd 29: ch 2. Dc in same st as joining. Work 2 dc in each st around, working 4 dc in each ch 2 space. Join. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
Ears: (Make 2)
Rnd 1: With Black, ch 2. Work 10 hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (10 sts)
Row 2: ch 1. Work 2 hdc in each of the next 8 sts. Sl st in next st. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Using a yarn needle, sew ears to center top of head.
Hands:
Right Hand:
Rnd 1: With White, ch 2. Work 10 hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (10 sts)
Rnd 2: ch 4. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in next ch. (Thumb made) Sl st in each of the next 2 sts on base. Ch 5. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in each of the last 2 chs. ( 1st Finger made) Sl st in next st on base. Ch 5. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in each of the last 2 chs. ( 2nd Finger made) Sl st in next st on base. Ch 5. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in each of the last 2 chs. ( 3rd Finger made) Sl st in each of the next 2 sts on base. Ch 2. Sc in 2nd ch from hook. Sc in each of the next 3 sts on base. Ch 1. Sl st in same st as last sc. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Left hand:
Rnd 1: With White, ch 2. Work 10 hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (10 sts)
Rnd 2: Ch 5. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in each of the last 2 chs. ( 1st Finger made) Sl st in next st on base. Ch 5. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in each of the last 2 chs. ( 2nd Finger made) Sl st in next st on base. Ch 5. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in each of the last 2 chs. ( 3rd Finger made) Sl st in each of the next 2 sts on base. Ch 4. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next ch. Sc in next ch. (Thumb made) Sl st in each of the next 2 sts on base. Ch 2. Sc in 2nd ch from hook. Sc in each of the next 3 sts on base. Ch 1. Sl st in same st as last sc. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Using a yarn needle and Black yarn, stitch 3 stripes on each glove. Stitch gloves in desired position on lovey.
Bow:
With Pink, ch 4. Work 3 trc in 4th ch from hook. Ch 4. Sl st in same st. Ch 4. Work 3 trc in same st. Ch 3. Sl st in same st. Fasten off, leaving a long tail to wrap around center. Stitch bow to top of head, between ears.