Animal Rattle Crochet Pattern

Animal rattle
By Ilse Naaijkens.
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This is a free pattern designed by Ilse Naaijkens.
Feel free to use it but when you do please mention my name and facebook-page!!
The pattern consists of a basic designed rattle and several small applications to
make the animal you choose. The heading above concerning description will speak
for itself. I wish you lots of fun and look forward to your creation!
SUPPLIES
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Cotton for hook size 2,5mm-3,5mm

Crochet hook size 3.0
Stuffing
Rattle
(example)
Tapestry needle
Scissors
ABBREVIATIONS
Chain, slip stitch, single crochet (sc), half double chrochet (hdc), magic ring, loop stitch
st2tog: chrochet 2 stitches together.
(you may look at youtube to find all wide range of examples)
For example: loop stitch http://youtu.be/iuR0OlDqH0g
Pattern Rattle
head and handle (this is the base for each animal rattle)
1.
6sc in magic ring
2.
2sc in each sc around
(12)
3.
*1sc, 2sc in next* repeat 6x.
(18)
4.
(24)
5.
(30)
6.
(30)
7.
*4 sc, 2sc in next * repeat 6x.
(36)
8.
*5 sc, 2sc in next * repeat 6x.
(42)
9-12. 1sc in each sc around
(42)
13.
*5sc, st2tog * repeat 6x.
(36)
14.
(30)
15.
(30)
16.
(24)
Stuff the head and insert the rattle.
17.
(18)
18.
(12)
(12)
Stuff the head al little more.
21.
(18)
Change color if you like
(18)
Stuff the handle firmly.
39.
(12)
40.
(8)
End off, cut the thread and weave in the end into the handle.
Eyes (panda)
Make two
8sc in magic ring
End off and leave a long thread to attach it to the head.
Ears (panda-bear and monkey)
Make two
1.
6sc in magic ring
2.
(12)
3-4.
(12)
5.
*1sc, st2tog * repeat 4x
(8)
Ears (pig)
Make two
1.
chain 6
2-4
5sc, chain 1
5.
st2tog, 1sc, st2tog, chain 1
6-7.
3sc, chain 1
8.
st3tog (caution: crochet 3 stitches together)
Ears (mouse)
Make two
1.
6sc in magic ring
2.
(12)
3.
(18)
4.
(24)
5.
(30)
6-8
(30)
9.
*3sc, sc2tog* repeat 6x.
(24)
10.
(18)
11.
(12)
12.
*sc2tog* repeat 6x.
(6)
End off and leave a long thread to attach it to the
head.
fold the ear so that a curved earpiece arises.
If you like you can make an inner ear with a
different color;
Make two
1.
5sc in magic ring
2.
(10)
3.
*1sc, 2sc in next* repeat 5x. (15)
End off and attach to inner ear.
Ears (rabbit)
Make two
1.
4sc in magic ring
2.
(8)
3.
(8)
4.
*1sc, 2sc in next* 4x herh.
(12)
5-13 1sc in each sc around
(12)
(5)
(3)
(3)
Ears (elephant)
Make two
1.
6sc in magic ring
2.
(12)
3.
(18)
4.
(24)
5.
(30)
6.
(36)
7.
(42)
8.
(36)
9.
(30)
Fold the circle to a semicircle as in the picture.
Then crochet to each other in the following way:
10.
5sc, *sc2tog* (2x), 5sc, slipstitch in the last stitch.
Leave a long thread, weave through the ear to the beginning of the magic ring and attach it to the
head.
Nose (bear)
1.
6sc in magic ring
2.
(12)
3.
(18)
4.
(24)
Nose (monkey)
Caution, now you also work in the round
(meaning you are crocheting at the top and bottom side of your chain)
1.
chain 5
2.
2sc in 1chain, 2sc, *2sc in 1chain* 2x, 2sc, 2sc in 1chain (12)
3.
2sc in 1sc, 4sc, *2sc in 1sc* 2x, 4sc, 2sc in 1sc
(16)
4.
(20)
5.
(24)
Nose (pig)
Caution, now you also work in the round
(meaning you are crocheting at the top and bottom side of your chain)
1.
chain 7
2.
6sc, 2sc in 1chain, 4sc, 2sc in 1chain (14)
3-4.
(14)
When you almost attached the nose you can stuff it slightly so it will be a solid nose.
Nose (elaphant)
1.
6sc in magic ring
2.
(12)
3.
1sc in each sc around but IN BACK LOOP ONLY
(12)
4-11. 1sc in each sc around (through both loops)
(12)
12.
*2sc in 1sc* 4x, 3sc,*2sc in 1sc* 2x, 3sc
(18)
13.
3sc, 2sc in 1sc* 2x, 1sc
(20)
After stuffing the nose you can use the beginning thread of the magic ring to form the nose.
(picture)
Nose (mouse)
1.
4sc in magic ring
(4)
2.
(4)
3.
(8)
4.
(8)
5.
6.
(12)
7.
8.
(16)
9.
10.
(20)
11.
12.
(24)
13.
14.
(28)
15.
16.
(32)
Eyes (frog)
Make two
1.
4sc in magic ring
(4)
2.
(8)
3.
4.
5.
(16)
6.
(16)
Ears (lion)
Make two
1.
3sc in magic ring
(3)
2.
(6)
3.
*1sc, 2sc in next* 3x herh
(9)
4.
(9)
5.
(9)
Mane
(lion)
To get the lion mane look I used the loop stitch.
http://youtu.be/iuR0OlDqH0g
To begin I made a circle using the loop stitch, around
the head in front of the ears.
After that I filled up the space by crocheting in a
spiral using the loop stitch from the outside to the
inside.
TIE
Chain 21.
Join the chain around the neck of the animal by using a slip stitch.
Chain 10
hdc in third chain from hook, make 7 more hdc in each chain after that.
End off by making a slip stitch at the begin chain around the neck.
BOW
Chain 7
6sc, chain 1
6sc, chain 1
6sc, chain 1
End off, leave a long thread and weave it to the centre of the bow.
Wind it around the middle for several times make a knot and leave a small
piece of thread to attach it to the head.
You can make a bow in several sizes.
Bows can be made in all shapes and sizes. Look for youself what you like. You can make a longer
chain and fold it to get a thicker bow.

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