Little Owl Free Pattern:

English

Abbreviation:

MC - , CC -

MC - Main Color, CC - Contrasting Color.

MR Magic Ring

[]

R round

* -

[number] total stitches in the round.

* - repeat

dc

sc single crochet

hdc

dc double crochet

ss -

hdc half double crochet

ss slip stitch

V 2 sc in next sc (increase)

BLO .

A sc next two sc together (decrease)

BLO back loop only

( 2 ,.)

Eye: (make 2. Join rounds.)

2 methods of doing the eyes:

: ()

Method 1:

R1 [6] : 6.

R1 [6] : 6 sc in MR

R2 [12]: (V) *6

R2 [12]: (V) * 6 times.

Finish off leaving a long end for sewing to the

head. Embroider eye-expression-lines (with

black yarn or embroidery floss) .

R1 [6] : , 6,.

Method 2:

R2 [12]: , BLO, (V) *6

R1 [6]: with back yarn, 6 sc in MR

. R2 R2 [12]: with white yarn, BLO, (V) * 6 times.

 R1 .

Finish off leaving a long end for sewing to the

head. Use the white yarn at the beginning of R2

()

to embroider a dot in R1.

R1 [6]: MC, 6
R2 [12]: MC, (V) *6

Body and Head (in continuous rounds)

R3 [18]: MC, 1,

R1 [6]: MC, 6 sc in MR

CC, V,2,V,

R2 [12]: MC, (V) *6 times

MC, (V1)*3 , V

R3 [18]: MC, 1 sc,

R4 [24]: MC, V,
CC, (2V)*2 ,
MC, (2V)*3 , 2
R5 [30]: MC, 2,
CC, 1V3V3,
MC, V, (3V)*3
R6 [36]: MC, 2,
CC, V4V4V,
MC, (4V)*3 , 2

CC, V, 2 sc, V,
MC, (V, 1 sc) * 3 times, V
R4 [24]: MC, V,
CC, (2 sc, V) * 2 times,
MC, (2sc, V) * 3 times, 2 sc
R5 [30]: MC, 2 sc,
CC, 1 sc, V, 3 sc, V, 3 sc,
MC, V, (3sc, V) * 3 times
R6 [36]: MC, 2 sc,

R7-9 [36]: (MC, 2), (CC, 14), (MC, 20)

CC, V, 4 sc, V, 4 sc, V,

R10 [36]: (MC, 3), (CC, 12), (MC, 21)

MC, (4sc, V) * 3 times, 2 sc

R11-17 [36]: MC, 36

R7-9 [36]: (MC, 2 sc), (CC, 14 sc), (MC, 20 sc)

( R12-R16, 2 ), R10 [36]: (MC, 3 sc), (CC, 12 sc), (MC, 21 sc)

.

R11-17 [36]: MC, 36 sc

Sew the eyes to the head between R12 and
R16, 2 stitches apart. Embroider mouth (with
yellow yarn or embroidery floss) .

R18 [30]: MC, 2A, (4A)*5, 2

R19 [24]: MC, (A3)*6.
1-2 ,.
R20 [12]: 12 ,.

R18 [30]: MC, 2sc, A, (4 sc, A) * 5 times, 2 sc

,.

R19 [24]: MC, (A, 3 sc) * 6 times,

If necessary, take 1-2 stitches, so you end up

(,2..)

at the side of the head.

R1 [6]: 6

R20 [12]: working through both thicknesses, 12

R2 [12]: (V)*6

sc. Stuff along.

R3 : 3,(1hdc, 2dc), ss,

Finish off. Weave in end securely.

(3dc), ss,
(2dc, 1hdc), 4

Wing (MC, make 2, join rounds.)

,. R3

R1 [6]: 6 sc in MR

R2 [12]: (V) * 6 times.

R3 : 3 sc , (1 hdc, 2 dc) in next stitch, ss in next
stitch, (3 dc) in next stitch, ss in next stitch,
(2 dc, 1 hdc) in next stitch, 4 sc.
Finish off leaving a long end for sewing to the
sides of body - sew on all 7 sc of R3

Enjoy the crochet !!