Saturday, April 14, 2012

Petilil

COMPLETED: 55 GOAL: 649

 
Materials: crochet hook, light green, green and white yarn, brown and white felt

Head:
With white, 6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc around (12)
Row 2: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (18)
Row 3: sc next 2 sc. 2 sc next sc, around (24)
Row 4: sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (30)
Row 5: sc next 4 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (36)
Row 6: sc next 5 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (42)
Row 7-9: sc in each sc around (42)
Row 10: sc next 5 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (36)
Row 11: sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (30)
Begin stuffing.
Row 12: sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (24)
Row 13: sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (18)
Row 14: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (12)
Row 15: decrease over next 2 sc, around (6)
FO Weave tail thru loops and pull closed.

Petals: (make 3)
With light green, ch 2, 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook, ch 1, turn (3)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc across, ch 1, turn (5)
Row 2: 2 sc next sc, sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, turn (7)
Row 3: 2 sc next sc, sc next 5 sc, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, turn (9)
Row 4: 2 sc next sc, sc next 7 sc, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, turn (11)
Row 5: 2 sc next sc, sc next 9 sc, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, turn (13)
Row 6-8: sc in each sc across, ch 1. turn (13)
Row 9: skip 1st sc, sc next 10 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (11)
Row 10: skip 1st sc, sc next 8 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1. turn (9)
Row 11: skip 1st sc, sc next 6 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (7)
Row 12: skip 1st sc, sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (5)
Row 13: skip 1st sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (3)
Row 14: skip 1st sc, sc next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (2)
Row 15: decrease over next 2 sc (1)
FO

Sew first two petals together down one side from point to point. Sew the last petal to one side of previous petals. Turn inside out and sew to head. Row 15 should be at the top and row should be at bottom. As you sew the petals on, add a little bit of stuffing to the lower end. The head should look rounded on top, but he bottom should look flat.

Front petal:
With light green, ch 2, 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook, ch 1, turn (3)
Row 1: 2 sc in each sc across, ch 1 turn (5)
Row 2: 2 sc next sc, sc next 3 sc, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, turn (7)
Row 3: 2 sc next sc, sc next 5 sc, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, turn (9)
Row 4: 2 sc next sc, sc next 7 sc, 2 sc next sc, ch 1, turn (11)
Row 5: skip 1st sc, sc next 8 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (9)
Row 6: skip 1st sc, sc next 6 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (7)
Row 7: skip 1st sc, sc next 4 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (5)
Row 8: skip 1st sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc (3)
FO

Sew to front of head. Row 1 should be at top. This petal should overlap the other petals. Add a little stuffing if you want to give it some shape.


Leaf: (Make 3)
With green, ch 10, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, continue down chain, sc, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, sc, sc, at end ch 1, continue down other side, sc, sc, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, sc, sl st
FO

Embroider line down center of each leave and sew to center top of head.

Neck petals:
With green, ch 12, join
Row 1: *sl st next sc, ch 4 next sc, sc in 2nd ch from hook and next 2 ch, sl st next sc* repeat 4 times (20)
Row 2: *sc next st, in back loops, sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, continuing down other side, 2 sc next sc, sc next 2 sc, sc next st in row 1* repeat 4 times (40)
FO

Body: (The body consists of five pieces that will be crocheted together)
With light green
Pieces A and E
6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: sc in each sc around (6)
FO
Pieces B and D
6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (9)
FO
Piece C
6 sc in magic circle (6)
Row 1: sc next sc, 2 sc next sc, around (9)
Row 2: sc next 2 sc, 2 sc next sc, around (12)
FO
Time to join the pieces:
Row 1: join E to D with sl st, sc next 4 sc, in next sc join D to C with sl st, sc next 5 sc, in next sc join C to B with sl st, sc next 3 sc, in next sc join B to A with sl st, sc next 22 sc (you should be back where you joined E to D) (37)
Row 2: decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 4 sc (29)
Row 3: sc next 3 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next 2 sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc (21)
Row 4: sc next 2 sc, *decrease over next 2 sc* 3 times, sc next 4 sc, *decrease over next 2 sc* 3 times, sc next 3 sc (15)
Row 5: sc in each sc around (15)
Row 6: sc next 2 sc, dc next 3 sc, sc next 4 sc, dc next 3 sc, sc next 3 sc (15)
Row 7: sc next sc, decrease over next 2 sc, around (10)
Stuff
Row 8: decrease over next 2 sc, around (5)
FO

Sew neck petals to row 8 of body. Then sew to bottom of head.

Finish: Cut two small ovals out of brown for eyes and two very small circles out of white for eye highlights. Glue to face.


Petilil and Pokemon are copyrighted by Nintendo.