Tall Droid FREE Crochet Pattern
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Here are the free crochet instructions to make your own adorable tall droid! Materials Used:
Worsted weight yarn~Off-White, Gray, Royal Blue Size G/6 (4.25mm) crochet hook One 12mm safety eye and one 8mm safety eye Small amount of stuffing Yarn needle Size/Gauge: Gauge is not important to this project. Finished model measures 6” tall x 3.5” wide. Stitches Used/Abbreviations: Ch-chain Rnd-round Sc-single crochet Sc2tog-single crochet two stitches together Bpsc-back post single crochet~work single crochet stitches around the back of the post of indicated stitch(es) LSC-long single crochet (Spike Stitch) work single crochet stitch by inserting hook into indicated stitch, one row below current work BLO-work in back loops only of indicated stitch(es) Sl st-slip stitch Entire pattern is worked in rnds, with joins. You can fasten off yarn at each color change, or simply carry to the next area it is needed. I carried my yarn inside my work. |
Instructions: (Stuff as you go)
Rnd 1: With Gray, ch 2. Work 8 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (8 sts) Drop Gray. Join Blue.
Rnd 2: Ch 1. Work 2 sc in each st around. Join. (16 sts) Drop Blue. Pick up Gray.
Rnd 3: ch 1. *LSC 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 5-8: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. (32 sts) Drop Gray. Pick up Blue. (You will want to carry your yarn through this round.)
Rnd 9: ch 1. Sc in each of the next 12 sts. Drop Blue, pick up Gray (carry Blue through these sts) Sc in each of the next 8 sts. Drop Gray, pick up Blue (carry Gray through remainder of rnd) Sc in each of the next 12 sts. Join. (32 sts) Drop Blue, pick up Gray.
Rnd 10: ch 1. {Sc in next st. LSC in next st} 6 times. Sc in each of the next 8 sts. {LSC in next st. Sc in next st} 6 times. Join. (32 sts)
Rnds 11-12: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. (32 sts) Fasten off Gray. Join Off-White. **Insert safety eyes now. Place the 12mm eye at rnd 6-7, and the 8mm eye at rnd 9-10, with 2-3 sts between them. The 8mm should be 1-2 sts away from the blue on rnd 9.
Rnd 13: ch 1. Working in BLO for this rnd only, Sc in each st around. Join. (32 sts)
Rnds 14-21: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. (32 sts)
Rnd 22: ch 1. *Sc2tog. Sc in each of the next 2 sts*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (24 sts)
Rnd 23: ch 1. Bpsc in each st around. Join. (24 sts)
Rnd 24: ch 1. *Sc2tog. Sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (16 sts)
Rnd 25: ch 1. Sc2tog, 8 times. Join. Fasten off, weaving tail through opening to close.
Legs: (Make 2)
Rnd 1: With Off-White, ch 2. Work 8 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (8 sts)
Rnd 2: ch 1. *Work 2 sc in next st. Sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (12 sts)
Rnds 3-4: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. (12 sts)
Rnd 5: ch 1. *Sc2tog. Sc in each of the next 4 sts*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (10 sts)
Rnd 6: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. (10 sts)
Rnd 7: ch 1. *Sc2tog. Sc in each of the next 3 sts*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (8 sts)
Rnds 8-11: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. (8 sts)
Rnd 12: ch 1. *Sc2tog. Sc in each of the next 2 sts*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (6 sts)
Rnd 13: ch 1. *Work 2 sc in next st. Sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (9 sts)
Rnd 14: ch 1. *Work 2 sc in next st. Sc in each of the next 2 sts*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (12 sts)
Rnds 15-16: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. Fasten off.
Front Foot:
Rnd 1: ch 2. Work 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (6 sts)
Rnd 2: ch 1. *Work 2 sc in next st. Sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (9 sts)
Rnd 3: ch 1. *Work 2 sc in next st. Sc in each of the next 2 sts*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (12 sts)
Rnds 4-5: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. Fasten off.
Assembly/Details:
Using a yarn needle and Blue yarn, stitch a straight line around head section, between rnds 11-12. Stitch a square around the 12mm safety eye. Stitch a small rectangle and a small square below 12mm eye. Stitch 3 long straight lines across body between rnds 13-16. Stitch a tall rectangle beneath the lines, and stitch several small dashes beside rectangle. (See photo for assistance)
Using a yarn needle and Off-White yarn, sew legs securely to sides of body, slightly overlapping the Gray section. You can stitch them in any position you like~I like the slight backward slant. Stitch foot to front and center of bottom of body. Weave in all ends.
Rnd 1: With Gray, ch 2. Work 8 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (8 sts) Drop Gray. Join Blue.
Rnd 2: Ch 1. Work 2 sc in each st around. Join. (16 sts) Drop Blue. Pick up Gray.
Rnd 3: ch 1. *LSC 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 5-8: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. (32 sts) Drop Gray. Pick up Blue. (You will want to carry your yarn through this round.)
Rnd 9: ch 1. Sc in each of the next 12 sts. Drop Blue, pick up Gray (carry Blue through these sts) Sc in each of the next 8 sts. Drop Gray, pick up Blue (carry Gray through remainder of rnd) Sc in each of the next 12 sts. Join. (32 sts) Drop Blue, pick up Gray.
Rnd 10: ch 1. {Sc in next st. LSC in next st} 6 times. Sc in each of the next 8 sts. {LSC in next st. Sc in next st} 6 times. Join. (32 sts)
Rnds 11-12: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. (32 sts) Fasten off Gray. Join Off-White. **Insert safety eyes now. Place the 12mm eye at rnd 6-7, and the 8mm eye at rnd 9-10, with 2-3 sts between them. The 8mm should be 1-2 sts away from the blue on rnd 9.
Rnd 13: ch 1. Working in BLO for this rnd only, Sc in each st around. Join. (32 sts)
Rnds 14-21: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. (32 sts)
Rnd 22: ch 1. *Sc2tog. Sc in each of the next 2 sts*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (24 sts)
Rnd 23: ch 1. Bpsc in each st around. Join. (24 sts)
Rnd 24: ch 1. *Sc2tog. Sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (16 sts)
Rnd 25: ch 1. Sc2tog, 8 times. Join. Fasten off, weaving tail through opening to close.
Legs: (Make 2)
Rnd 1: With Off-White, ch 2. Work 8 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (8 sts)
Rnd 2: ch 1. *Work 2 sc in next st. Sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (12 sts)
Rnds 3-4: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. (12 sts)
Rnd 5: ch 1. *Sc2tog. Sc in each of the next 4 sts*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (10 sts)
Rnd 6: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. (10 sts)
Rnd 7: ch 1. *Sc2tog. Sc in each of the next 3 sts*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (8 sts)
Rnds 8-11: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. (8 sts)
Rnd 12: ch 1. *Sc2tog. Sc in each of the next 2 sts*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (6 sts)
Rnd 13: ch 1. *Work 2 sc in next st. Sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (9 sts)
Rnd 14: ch 1. *Work 2 sc in next st. Sc in each of the next 2 sts*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (12 sts)
Rnds 15-16: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. Fasten off.
Front Foot:
Rnd 1: ch 2. Work 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join. (6 sts)
Rnd 2: ch 1. *Work 2 sc in next st. Sc in next st*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (9 sts)
Rnd 3: ch 1. *Work 2 sc in next st. Sc in each of the next 2 sts*. Repeat (*) around. Join. (12 sts)
Rnds 4-5: ch 1. Sc in each st around. Join. Fasten off.
Assembly/Details:
Using a yarn needle and Blue yarn, stitch a straight line around head section, between rnds 11-12. Stitch a square around the 12mm safety eye. Stitch a small rectangle and a small square below 12mm eye. Stitch 3 long straight lines across body between rnds 13-16. Stitch a tall rectangle beneath the lines, and stitch several small dashes beside rectangle. (See photo for assistance)
Using a yarn needle and Off-White yarn, sew legs securely to sides of body, slightly overlapping the Gray section. You can stitch them in any position you like~I like the slight backward slant. Stitch foot to front and center of bottom of body. Weave in all ends.
