Big Headed Frog

Materials:
G hook
small amount of WW yarn
fiberfill
Gauge is not important, but my frog stands 6” tall

Head

Round 1: using magic circle, work 6 sc into circle

Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around (12)

Round 3: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around (18)

Round 4: (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around (24)

Round 5: (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around (30)

Round 6: (sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc0 around (36)

Round 7-12: sc in each sc around

Round 13: (sc dec, sc in next 4 sc) around (30)

Round 14: (sc dec, sc in next 3 sc) around (24)

Round 15: (sc dec, sc in next 2 sc) around (18)

Round 16: (sc dec, sc in next sc) around (12)

Sl st in next sc, fasten off, and stuff

Body

Round 1: using magic circle, work 6 sc into circle

Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around (12)

Round 3: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around (18)

Round 4-13: sc in each sc around

Round 14: (sc dec, sc in next sc) around (12)

Sl st in next sc, fasten off, and stuff

Arms (make 2)

Round 1: using magic circle, work 4 sc into circle

Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around (8)

Round 3-5: sc in each sc around (stuff now)

Round 6: (sc dec, sc in next sc) around to last 2 sc, sc dec in last 2sc (5)

Round 7-14: sc in each sc around

Sl st in next sc, fasten off, and stuff lightly

Legs (make 2)

Round 1: using magic circle, work 4 sc into circle

Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around (8)

Round 3-8: sc in each sc around

Sl st in next sc, fasten off, and stuff

Eyes (make 2)

Round 1: using magic circle, work 6 sc into circle

Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around (12)

Round 3-6: sc in each sc around

Sl st in next sc, fasten off

Do not stuff eyes!

Assembly

Cut out 2 felt half moon shapes slightly smaller than eyes. Cut a small slit and insert safety eyes onto felt half moons, but do not close with the back yet. Insert the felt and attached safety eyes into green eye and now close safety eye with backing. Glue felt half moons to green eye with craft glue. Whipstitch eyes onto frog head. Embroider frog’s mouth. Whipstitch head onto frog body.

Whipstitch arms and legs onto body, using picture as placement guide.

Enjoy your big headed frog!

Copyright 2008
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