Adorable Amigurumi - Cute and Quirky Crocheted Critters. Erin Clark

      Row 4: SC 5 2SCtog SC 4 2SCtog SC 6

      Row 5: SC 6 2SCtog SC 7 2SCtog

      Row 6: SC 5 2SCtog SC 6 2SCtog

      Row 7–12: SC across

      Row 13: *SC 1 2SCtog* across

      Row 14: SC all together

      FINISH—Stuff medium firm

      Snout

      Start with body color

      Foundation: Ch 10

      Row 1–4: SC across Ch 1 turn

      Row 5: 2SCtog SC 5 2SCtog

      FINISH OFF.

      With same color JWSC to right corner stitch of first row

      Row 6: Continue to SC around three sides of snout piece (18) Ch 1 turn

      Row 7–9: SC across Ch 1 turn

      Row 10: SC across Do not Ch or turn

      Row 11: SC in same space then across sides and bottom. (18 total)

      With next color JWSC to beginning of Row 11 counts as first SC in row 12*

      Row 12: SC 3 2SCtog SC 8 2SCtog SC 3 Ch 1 turn

      Row 13: SC 3 2SCtog SC 6 2SCtog SC 3 Ch 1 turn

      Row 14: SC 3 2SCtog SC 4 2SCtog SC 3 Ch 1 turn

      Row 15: SC 3 2SCtog SC 2 2SCtog SC 3 Ch 1 turn

      Row 16: 2SCtog SC 1 *2SCtog* twice SC 1 2SCtog

      FINISH OFF

      With same color JWSC to first stitch of Row 11, counts as first stitch of Row 17.

      Row 17: SC 6 HDC 4 SC 6

      FINISH

      * For nostrils Ch stitch 5 in the shape through the snout as shown below and then SC through the Ch stitches.

      You’ll need to work the left nostril in reverse, starting on the inside, or it will look inside out.

      (Nostrils are shown in different color for the sake of visibility.)

      Tail

      Foundation: JWSC to Ch 8 opening on bottom of body SC all around (20 stitches total, you’ll pick up the extra along the corners of the opening)

      Row 1–2: SC across

      Row 3–5: HDC 9 SC 11

      Row 6: HDC 9 SC 5 2SCtog SC 4

      Row 7–9: HDC 9 SC 10

      Row 10: HDC 9 SC 4 2SCtog SC 4

      Row 11–13: HDC 9 SC 9

      Row 14: HDC 9 SC 4 2SCtog SC 3

      Row 15–17: SC across

      Row 18: SC 15 2SCtog

      Row 19: SC 14 2SCtog

      Row 20: SC 13 2SCtog

      Row 21: SC 12 2SCtog

      Row 22: SC 11 2SCtog

      Row 23: SC 10 2SCtog

      Row 24: SC 9 2SCtog

      Row 25: SC 8 2SCtog

      Row 26: SC 7 2SCtog

      Row 27: SC 6 2SCtog

      Row 28: SC 5 2SCtog

      Row 29: SC 4 2SCtog

      Row 30: SC 3 2SCtog

      Row 31: SC 2 2SCtog

      Row 32: SC through both sides as shown in photo

      FINISH

      Stuff the tail as you go, keeping more stuffing toward the HDC side of the tail to help form the curve.

      Legs (Make 2)

      Foundation: Ch 2 SC 6 in second Ch from hook

      Row 1: *2SC in each* across

      Row 2: *SC 1 2SC in next* across

      Row 3: *SC 2 2SC in next* across

      Row 4: *SC 3 2SC in next* across

      Row 5: *SC 4 2SC in next* across

      Row 6: SC in back loop across

      Row 7–8: SC across

      Row 9: *SC 10 2SCtog* across

      Row 10: *SC 9 2SCtog* across

      Row 11: *SC 8 2SCtog* across

      Row 12: *SC 7 2SCtog* across

      Row 13–14: SC across

      Row 15: *SC 2 2SCtog* across

      Row 16: SC across

      FINISH

      *Fill two thirds with beans and the rest of the way with loose stuffing.

      *If you’re going to give it to a child who mouths toys omit the beans.