April 2021 Pattern of the Month Crochet

 

An At My House Pattern

April 2021 Pattern of the Month Crochet

Baby Chick Dish Soap Cover@2007  by Tammy Beatty

Materials:

3.5oz yellow,  small amount orange small amount black (I used Red Heart Sport weight)

Crochet hook size H

This pattern is made from the top down, and fits a 25 oz dish detergent bottle. For a smaller bottle simply decrease number of rows.

 

Head: With Yellow, ch 20, sl st to beg ch.

Row 1: ch 2 *dc in next 5 ch, 2 dc in next ch* Repeat from * to * 3 x's ending dc in next 2 ch, sl st to ch 2.

Row 2: ch 2 * dc in next 3 dc, 2 dc in next dc* repeat form * to * 6 x's sl st to ch 2.

Row 3 – 4: ch 2 dc in ea dc around, sl st to ch 2.

Row 5: ch 2*dc in next 5 dc, dc dec* repeat from * to * 4 x's ending dc in next 3 dc, sl st to ch 2.

Torso and body:

Row 6: ch 2 *dc in next 5 dc, 2 dc in next dc, * repeat from * to * 4 x's ending dc in next 3 dc, sl st to ch 2.

Row 7-17: repeat row 3

Eyes: (make 2)

With black,8 sc in 2^nd ch from hook, sl st to first sc finish off, leaving 1 inch tail at both ends. Using tails tie to post of dc on 2^nd row of head.

Ears: (make 2)

Ch 8, sc in 2^nd ch from hook, and in ea ch across, *ch 1 turn, sc in ea sc across , sc dec at,  end,* rep from * to * until one sc on hook. Finish off and tie in place on top of head.

Arms: (make 2)

 Ch 15, sc in 2^nd ch from hook, and in ea ch across, *ch 1 turn, sc in ea sc across , sc dec at,  end,* rep from * to * until one sc on hook. Finish off and tie in place on sides.use another pieceof yarn to stitch middle together.

Beak: with orange, ch 3, work 5 dc in 3^rd ch from hook, finish off.

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