Louie has come up with this cute little Lion pin pattern, which will look adorable on your coat or bag, or sew a hair clip onto it and stick it in your hair!
Crocheted Leroy The Lion Pin Pattern
Materials:
Lion Brand Cotton/Lily Sugar’n Cream /Lion Brand Cotton-Ease
(basically any 100% cotton works)
-Crochet Hook-Size G6 4.00mm
-Needle to sew in ends with
Abbreviations:
-SL.ST = Slip Stitch-SC = Single Crochet
-HDC = Half Double Crochet
-Ch = Chain
-Rnd = Round
Body:
Rnd 1: Ch 2, sc 6 in 2nd
ch from hook. Don’t turn (6)Rnd 2: Sc 2 in each st. (12)
Rnd 3: Sc 1 in first, 2 in next, repeat 6 times. (18)
Change to Brown
Rnd 4: In back stitches only, hdc 2 in first st, sl.st in next, repeat 6 times. (27)
Cut, tie off and sew in the remaining yarn.
Tail:
In beige, create a slip
knot and pull it through the back connection between Rnd’s 3 and 4. Ch 7.Rnd 5: Starting in the 2nd ch from hook, sl.st 1 in each ch. (6)
Cut, pull through and tie off, sewing in the remaining yarn.
Embroider on a face with
black yarn before you sew on a pin (if you do sew on a pin)
You can buy Louie's cool patterns on Etsy or Ravelry. He also has loads more free patterns on his blog, where you'll soon find my pattern for Boris the Tiny Lion (named by my kids after Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London, because they think he's funny!)
4 comments:
Adorable! Thanks for sharing :)
Thanks!
Hi Lucy,
What a cute project! I love it so much that I decided to feature it in our roundup of lion crafts! Check it out here: http://www.favecraftsblog.com/lion-crafts/
Have a great day!
Thanks Julia! The lion pin pattern is actually by Louie of Louie's Loops, his blog is here: http://www.louiesloops.com/p/patterns.html
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