Beagle

Finished Measurements: length (without tail): 33cm height: 21cm

Gauge: sc in rounds: 17sc = 10cm sc in rows: 16sc = 10cm

Materials: white, brown and black yarn 4mm crochet hook polyster stuffing sewing needle and a lot of patience ;-)

Start with white: Ch2, 6sc in 2nd ch from hook. Rd 1: 2sc in every 2nd sc = 9sc Rd 2: 2sc in every 3rd sc = 12sc Rd 3: 2sc in every 3rd sc = 16sc Rd 4: 2sc in every 4th sc = 20sc Rd 5: 2sc in every 5th sc = 24sc

Rd 6: sc, then for forehead stripe:

4sc (only in frontpart of each sc), ch1, turn, 4sc, ch1, turn, 1sc, cr2tog, 1sc, ch1, turn, 3sc, ch1, turn, 1sc, cr2tog, ch1, turn, 2sc, ch1, turn, cr2tog, break yarn, leave longtail for sewing

Continue in lightbrown (attach yarn in backloop of 1st sc): Rd 7: sc = 24sc Rd 8: 2sc in 1st / 4th / 7th / 10th / 19th / 22nd sc = 30sc Rd 9: 2sc in 1st / 6th / 11th / 26th sc = 34sc Rd 10: 2sc in 2nd / 7th / 11th / 15th / 28th / 32nd sc = 40sc Rd 11: 2sc in 1st / 10th sc = 42sc Rds 12-16: sc Break yarn.

Continue in white for breast and tummy (attach yarn in 21st sc, continue in direction of rounds): Row 1: 1sc, cr2tog, 4sc, cr2tog, 4sc, cr2tog, 1sc = 13sc Row 2: 2sc in 1st / 5th / 9th / 13th sc = 17sc Row 3: cr2tog, 2sc, 2sc in next sc, 3sc, 2sc in next sc, 3sc, 2sc in next sc, , 2sc. Cr2tog = 18sc Row 4: cr2tog, 14sc, cr2tog = 16sc Row 5: sc Row 6: cr2tog, 12sc, cr2tog = 14sc Row 7: sc Row 8: cr2tog, 10sc, cr2tog = 12sc Row 9: sc Row 10: cr2tog, 8sc, cr2tog = 10sc Rows 11-15: sc Row 16: 2sc in 1st / 10th sc = 12sc Row 17: sc

Row 18: 2sc in 1st / 12th sc = 14sc Rows 19-25: sc Row 26: cr2tog, 10sc, cr2tog = 12sc Row 27: sc Row 28: cr2tog, 8sc, cr2tog = 10sc Rows 29-32: sc Row 33: cr2tog, 6sc, cr2tog = 8sc Row 34: sc Row 35: cr2tog, 4sc, cr2tog = 6sc Row 36: sc Row 37: cr2tog, 2sc, cr2tog = 4sc Row 38: sc Row 39: cr2tog, cr2tog = 2sc Row 40: cr2tog = 1sc Break yarn. Go back to round 16 of head (lightbrown): Continue with black for neck and back (attach yarn in 2nd sc, continue in direction of rounds): Row 1: 1sc, cr2tog, 6sc, cr2tog, 1sc = 10sc Row 2: sc Row 3: 4sc, cr2tog, 4sc = 9sc Rows 4-6: sc Row 7: 2sc in 1st / 9th sc = 11sc Rows 8+9: sc Row 10: 2sc in 1st / 11th sc = 13sc Rows 11+12: sc Row 13: 2sc in 1st / 13th sc = 15sc Row 14: sc Row 15: 2sc in 1st / 15th sc = 17sc Row 16: 2sc in 1st / 9th / 17th sc = 20sc Row 17: 2sc in 1st / 20th sc = 22sc Row 18: 2sc in 1st / 22nd sc = 24sc Row 19: 2sc in 1st / 24th sc = 26sc Row 20: 2sc in 1st / 26th sc = 28sc Row 21: 2sc in 1st / 28th sc = 30sc Row 22: sc (this row will be attached to 23rd row of white part) Rows 23-26: sc Row 27: cr2tog, 26sc, cr2tog = 28sc Rows 28-31: sc Row 32: cr2tog, 24sc, cr2tog = 26sc Row 33-35: sc Row 36: 1sc, 8times (cr2tog, 1sc), 1sc = 18sc Row 37: 9times (cr2tog) = 9sc Break yarn, leave longtail for sewing. Sew upper (black) piece and lower (white) piece from tail nack to row 22 together. Between the front parts there will be sewn two more pieces: Continue in brown for sides (attach yarn at rd 16 of head, where the free space is): Row 1: 7sc Row 2: cr2tog, 3sc, cr2tog = 5sc Row 3: sc

Row 4: cr2tog, 1sc, cr2tog = 3sc Row 5: sc Row 6: cr3tog = 1sc Row 7: sc Row 8: 2sc in sc = 2sc Row 9: sc Row 10: 2sc in each sc = 4sc Row 11: sc Row 12: 2sc in 1st / 4th sc = 6sc Row 13: sc Row 14: 2sc in 1st / 6th sc = 8sc Row 15: sc Row 16: cr2tog, 4sc, cr2tog = 6sc Row 17: sc Row 18: cr2tog, 2sc, cr2tog = 4sc Row 19: sc Row 20: cr2tog, cr2tog = 2sc Row 21: cr2tog = 1sc Break yarn, leave longtail for sewing, sew pieces together and remember to stuff it. Paws and left legs: Start with white: Ch2, 8sc in 2nd ch from hook. Rd 1: 2sc in every sc = 16sc Rd 2: 3sc in 1st sc, sc in each of the next 3sc, 2sc in next sc, ch1, turn, cr2tog, 3sc, cr2tog, ch1, turn, 5sc, ch1, turn, cr2tog, 1sc, cr2tog, ch1, turn, Rd 3: 3sc, 4sc over edge or the last rows, continue the round: 12sc, 4sc over edge of rows = 23sc Rd 4: sc Rd 5: sc, but leave last 3sc free, start counting for the next rd with the third last sc of this rd Rd 6: 5times (cr2tog), 12sc Rd 7: cr2tog, cr3tog, cr2tog, 11sc = 14sc Rd 8-14: sc Rd 15: work sc over next 4sc, ch1, turn, 6sc, 2sc into next sc, mark next sc, ch1, turn, 8sc, ch1, turn, 8sc, ch1, turn, 8sc, ch1, turn, 8sc, break yarn and leave longtail for sewing. Continue in brown (attach yarn at marked sc from rd 15): 2sc in marked sc, sc in each of next 6sc, ch1, turn, 8sc, ch1, turn, 8sc, ch1, turn, 8sc, ch1, turn, 2sc in each first and last sc, ch1, turn = 10sc, 10sc crtog first two and last two sc, ch1, turn = 8sc 8sc, ch1, turn, crtog first two and last two sc, ch1, turn = 6sc

6sc, break yarn, leave longtail for sewing. Close the seams between both sides, stuff and sew to body. Paws and right legs: Start with white: Ch2, 8sc in 2nd ch from hook. Rd 1: 2sc in every sc = 16sc Rd 2: 3sc in 1st sc, sc in each of the next 3sc, 2sc in next sc, ch1, turn, cr2tog, 3sc, cr2tog, ch1, turn, 5sc, ch1, turn, cr2tog, 1sc, cr2tog, ch1, turn, Rd 3: 3sc, 4sc over edge or the last rows, continue the round: 12sc, 4sc over edge of rows = 23sc Rd 4: sc Rd 5: sc, but leave last 3sc free, start counting for the next rd with the third last sc of this rd Rd 6: 5times (cr2tog), 12sc Rd 7: cr2tog, cr3tog, cr2tog, 11sc = 14sc Rd 8-13: sc Rd 14: work sc over next 11sc, ch1, turn, 2sc in first sc, 7sc, ch1, turn, 8sc, ch1, turn, 8sc, ch1, turn, 8sc, ch1, turn, 8sc, ch1, turn, 8sc, break yarn and leave longtail for sewing. Continue in brown (attach yarn at marked sc from rd 15): sc in marked sc, sc in each of next 5sc, 2sc in next sc, ch1, turn, 8sc, ch1, turn, 8sc, ch1, turn, 8sc, ch1, turn, 2sc in each first and last sc, ch1, turn = 10sc, 10sc crtog first two and last two sc, ch1, turn = 8sc 8sc, ch1, turn, crtog first two and last two sc, ch1, turn = 6sc 6sc, break yarn, leave longtail for sewing. Close the seams between both sides, stuff and sew to body. Tail: Black part: Ch4+1 and work 7rows 4sc. Row 8: 1sc, cr2tog, 1sc = 3sc Row 9: sc Row 10: cr2tog, 1sc = 2sc Row 11: sc Row 12: cr2tog = 1sc Break yarn, leave longtail for sewing.

White part: Ch3+1 and work 15rows 3sc. Row 16: cr2tog, 1sc = 2sc Break yarn, sew both part together, stuff slightly and sew to body. Ears: Ch6+1. Row 1: sc Row 2: 2sc in first and last sc = 8sc Rows 3-6: sc Row 7: cr2tog, 4sc, cr2tog = 6sc Row 8: sc Row 9: cr2tog, 2sc, cr2tog = 4sc Surround ear completely with sc and then sew ear to head.

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