Dachshund, video pattern

Dachshund

the pattern by Elena Belova,
https://www.instagram.com/elenabelova2702/
the video by Tatjana Kucherova

Note: see step-by-step photos in the russian version:

  https://stranamasterov.ru/node/105178

1. High -17 см, the compressed doll’s length from the nose to the tail -32 см.

Yarn: acrylic  (300m/100g), a hook 1,25 mm.

ch- chain stitch

sl st- slip st

sc- single crochet

dec- (decrease) crochet 2 next stitch together

inc- (increase)- crochet 2 sc in the same st.

2. Head (video part 1)

1р (1st round)– yellow: 6sc in magic ring

2р– inc*6 (12);

3р- (sc, inc)*6 (18);

4р- (2 sc, inc)*6 (24);

5р- (3 sc, inc)*6 (30);

6р- (4 sc, inc)*6 (36);

7р- (5 sc, inc)*6 (42);

8р- (6 sc, inc)*6 (48);

9р– 48 sc;

10р- (7 sc, inc)*6 (54);

11-16р– 54 sc;

17р- (7 sc, dec)*6 (48);

18-20р– 48 sc;

21р- (6 sc, dec)*6 (42);

22-23р– 42 sc;

24р- (5 sc, dec)*6 (36);

25-26р– 36 sc;

27р– (4 sc, dec)*6 (30);

28-29р– 30 sc;

30р- (3 sc, dec)*6 (24);

31-32р– 24 sc;

33р- (2 sc, dec)*6 (18);

34-35р– 18 sc, stuff;

36р- (sc, dec)*6 (12);

37р– dec*6 (6)

close the finish hole.

3. Nose

1р– brown yarn 6 sc in magic ring;

2р– inc*6 (12);

3р- (sc, inc)*6 (18);

4р- (2 sc, inc)*6 (24);

5р- (3 sc, inc)*6 (30);

6-11р– 30 sc по кругу;

12р- (3 sc, dec)*6 (24);

13-14р– 24 sc по кругу;

15р- (2 sc, dec)*6 (18), sl st.

Cut, leave a long yarn tail for sewing. Stuff, sew to the head

4. photo

5. Eyes

White part (2 pieces)

1р– 6 sc in mr;

2р– inc*6 (12);

3р- (sc, inc)*6 (18);

4-5р 18 sc, sl st.

Finish, leave a long yarn tail for sewing

.

Purple (2 pieces)

1р– black yarn 7 sc in mr, sl st. 

Finish, leave a long tail for sewing

Sew the purple to the white part. Stuff a little.

6. Orange spot

1р– 6 sc in mr;

2р– inc*6 (12);

3р- (sc, inc)*6 (18);

4р- (2 sc, inc)*6 (24);

5р- (3 sc, inc)*6 (30);

6р- (4 sc, inc)*6 (36), sl st.

Eyelids

Make 15ch , start in the 2nd from the hook 14 sc. Finish, leave a tail for sewing.

Sew the Spot under the right eye. Sew the eyes and eyelids.

Embroider a smile.

7, 8 - photos

9. Body (video part 2)

Middle part

Make 2 pieces from red, orange, green, light blue and dark blue, violet yarn.

Make 4 yellow pieces.

1р- 6 sc in mr (6);

2р– inc*6 (12);

3р- (sc, inc)*6 (18);

4р- (2 sc, inc)*6 (24);

5р- (3 sc, inc)*6 (30);

6р- (4 sc, inc)*6 (36);

7р- (5 sc, inc)*6 (42);

8р- (6 sc, inc)*6 (48), sl st.

Finish, duplicate each detail on cardboard.

10. Put together 2 parts facing each other and sew around 3 first    rounds:

red with orange;

orange with yellow;

yellow with green;

green with blue;

blue with blue;

blue with purple;

yellow with red;

yellow with purple.

Put the parts of the same color together (with wrong side each to other) and

connect them by crocheting sc-round.

11, 12. photos

13. Pattern for the front and back parts is the same.

1р- yellow yarn: 6 sc in mr (6);

2р– inc*6 (12);

3р- (sc, inc)*6 (18);

4р- (2 sc, inc)*6 (24);

5р- (3 sc, inc)*6 (30);

6р- (4 sc, inc)*6 (36);

7р- (5 sc, inc)*6 (42);

8р- (6 sc, inc)*6 (48);

9р- (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)

10-14р– 54 sc;

15р- (7 sc, dec)*6 (48);

16-20р– 48 sc

Finish, but don’t cut off the yarn.

14. Stuff.

Connect the front and the middle part by crocheting sc-stitches in the back loops only.

Put inside a cardboard circle.

15. photo

16. Leg (4 pieces) - video part 3 

1р– brown yarn: 6 sc in mr (6);

2р– inc*6 (12);

3р- (sc, inc)*6 (18);

4р- (2 sc, inc)*6 (24);

5р- (3 sc, inc)*6 (30);

6р- (4 sc, inc)*6 (36);

7р– change the yarn color to yellow, work in the back loops only: 36 sc;

8-10р– 36 sc;

11р– 10 sc, dec, 12 sc, dec, 10 sc (34);

12р– 9 sc, dec, 12 sc, dec, 9 sc (32);

13р– 8 sc, dec, 12 sc, dec, 8 sc (30);

14р– 7 sc, dec, 12 sc, dec, 7 sc (28);

15р– 6 sc, dec, 12 sc, dec, 6sc (26);

16р– 6 sc, dec, 10 sc, dec, 6 sc (24);

17р- (2 sc, dec)*6 (18);

18-20р– 18 sc, stuff;

21р– in back loops only: (sc, dec)*6 (12);

22р– dec*6 (6), sl st.

Finish, leave a long tail for sewing. Embroider 2 brown claws.

Sew the legs.

Sew the head. 

17, 18, 19 - photos

20. Ear (2 pieces)

1р– red yarn: 6 sc in mr;

2р– inc*6 (12);

3р- (sc, inc)*6 (18);

4р– 18 sc;

5р- (2 sc, inc)*6 (24);

6р– 24 sc.

Change yarn color to orange.

7-10р– 24 sc 

Change yarn color to yellow.

11р– 10 sc, dec, 10 sc, dec (22);

12-14р– 22 sc

Change yarn color to green

15р– 9 sc, dec, 9 sc, dec (20);

16-18р– 20 sc

Change yarn color to light blue

19р– 8 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec (18);

20-22р– 18 sc

Change yarn color to dark blue

23р– 7 sc, dec, 7 sc, dec (18);

24-26р– 16 sc по кругу.

Change yarn color to violet

27р– 6 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec (14);

28-30р– 14 sc.

Change yarn color to red

31-34р– 14 sc

Change yarn color to orange

35-38р– 14 sc

Change yarn color to yellow

39-42р– 14 sc

Flatten the ear, make 7 sc. Finish, leave a long tail for sewing. 

Sew the ears

21. photo

22. Tail

1р– red yarn: 6 sc in mr;

2р- (2 sc, inc)*2 (8);

3р– 8 sc;

4р– orange: 8 sc;

5р– Yellow: 8 sc;

6р– green: 8 sc;

7р– Light blue: 8 sc;

8р– dark blue: 8 sc;

9р– violet: 8 sc;

10р– red: 8 sc;

11р– orange: 8 sc;

12р– yellow: 8 sc, sl st.

Finish, leave a long tail for sewing. Sew the tail.

Make the multicolor hair.

23, 24, 25 - photos

Strip (2 pieces)

Note: This part is available only in the video version of the pattern.

The author proposes to sew on buttons at the sides of the dog and connect the front and back

parts with such a crocheted strip. Depending on the final size of your dog and buttons,

you may need to change the amount of loops of the chains.

1. 8 ch, 1 sl st in the 1st st; 15 ch, make and mark the 16th ch; 7 ch; 1 sl st in the 16th ch 
2. 15 sc in the chains, 10 sc in the ring of chains; 15 sc, 10 sc in the ring of chains (50)
3. 50 sc 
4. 15 sc, [3 sc, 1sc+2ch+1sc in the same st]*2; 15 sc;  [3 sc, 1sc+2ch+1sc in the same st]*2

Finish, cut the yarn.