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Crocheted Billywig

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Crocheted Billywig

ch - chain
ss - slipstitch
sc - single crochet
hdc - half double crochet
dc - double crochet
dec - decrease

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  1. Step 1

    With Royal Blue, chain 2

    Head
    Rd 1: 6 sc in second chain from hook. Do not join now or on following rounds.
    Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around (12 sc)
    Rd 3 & 4: 1 sc in each stitch around (12 sc)
    Rd 5: Dec over next 2 sc, repeat 5 more times (6 sc) Do not end off

    Stuff.

  2. Step 2

    Upper Body
    Rd 6: 2 sc in each stitch around (12)
    Rd 7: 1 sc in next stitch, 2 sc in next, repeat 5 x's (18)
    Rd 8: 1 sc in each of the next 2 stitches, 2 sc in next, repeat 5 times (24)
    Rds 9 through 13: 1 sc in each stitch around (24)
    Rd 14: Dec in next 2 stitches, repeat 5 times (12)
    Rd 15: Dec in next 2 stitches, repeat 5 times (6) Do not end off

    Stuff


  3. Step 3

    Lower Body
    Rd 16: 2 sc in each stitch around (12)
    Rd 17: 2 sc in each stitch around (24)
    Rds 18 & 19: 1 sec in each stitch around (24)
    Rd 20: 1 sc in next stitch, dec in next 2, repeat 6 times (15)
    Rd 21: 1 sc in next stitch, dec in next 2, repeat 5 times (10)
    Stuff and finish stuffing as you continue
    Rd 22: Dec 5 times (5)

    Continue dec until just 2 stitches remain then 1 sc and slipstitch both together. Chain 3 end off, weave in end.

  4. Step 4

    Spinner/Antenna
    With white, chain 10.

    1 dc in 3rd chain from hook and in next stitch.
    Hdc in next 4 chain
    sc in last 2 chain, ss in same stitch as last sc
    Chain 10
    repeat.
    then ss in last sc of previous group.
    End off
    Weave in
    Attach to center of top of head

    Glue on 2 wiggle eyes

    Cut chenille stem into six (6) 2.5 inch lengths and attach 3 to each side by wrapping end around 1 sc.


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June 22, 2009 10:57

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