20 Ağustos 2025

LİTTLE DİNO (Free English Pattern)

MATERİALS:

Worsted weight yarn:

Green (body and limbs)

Light blue and white (striped pajamas)

Black (eyes, nostrils embroidery)

2.5 mm or 3.0 mm crochet hook

Safety eyes (10-12 mm)

Fiberfill stuffing

Yarn needle

Stitch marker

Scissors

📍Approximately 25-28 cm (10-11 inches) tall


ABBREVİATİONS:

MR-Magic Ring

ch -chain

sc -single crochet

inc - increase (2 sc in 1 stitch)

dec -decrease (sc 2 together)

sl st- slip stitch

st(s)- stitch


LEGS (make 2):

Using green yarn:

Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6)

Round 2: inc x6 (12)

Round 3: (sc, inc) x6 (18)

Rounds 4-7: sc around (18)

Round 8: (2 sc, dec) x4, 2 sc (14)

Rounds 9-13: sc around (14)

Fasten off first leg. Do not fasten off the second.

Join legs and make body:

Round 14: After finishing second leg, ch 3, attach to

first leg and sc around both legs and chains (14 +3

+ 14+3=34)

Rounds 15-20: sc around (34)

Change to light blue yarn. Begin pajama stripes

alternating every 2 rows:

Rounds 21-30: 2 rows light blue, 2 rows white, sc

around (34)

Round 31: (3 sc, dec) x6, 4 sc (28)

Round 32:(2 sc, dec) x6, 4 sc (22)

Round 33: (sc, dec) x6, 4 sc (16)

Stuff body firmly.


HEAD:

Switch to green yarn.

Round 1:inc x6 (6)

Round 2:(sc, inc) x6 (18)

Round 3: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

Round 4: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)

Round 5: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)

Rounds 6-14: sc around (36)

Insert safety eyes between rows 10-11, about 7

stitches apart.

Round 15:(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

Round 16: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

Round 17: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

Round 18:(sc, dec) x6 (12)

Round 19: dec x6 (6)

Fasten off and close. Stuff well.


ARMS (make 2):

With green yarn

Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6)

Round 2: inc x6 (12)

Rounds 3-4: sc around (12)

Round 5:(2 sc, dec) x3 (9)

Rounds 6-13: sc around (9)

Do not stuff or stuff lightly. Flatten the top and sew

to each side of the body.


TAİL:

With green yarn:

Round 1:4 sc in MR (4)

Round 2: (sc, inc) x2 (6)

Round 3: (2 sc, inc) x2 (8)

Rounds 4-10: sc around (8)

Stuff and sew to the lower back


EARS (make 2):

With green yarn:

Round 1: 4 sc in MR (4)

Round 2: inc x4 (8)

Rounds 3-4: sc around (8)

Fasten off and flatten slightly. Sew to each side of

the head.


EYES AND FACE DETAİLS:

If not using safety eyes, embroider eyes with

black yarn

Use small black stitches for nostrils (2 stitches

above the snout)

Optional: Add a small embroidered smile under

the snout.


HEAD SPİKES (make 3 or 4):

With green yarn:

Round 1: 4 sc in MR (4)

Round 2: (sc, inc) x2 (6)

Round 3: sc around (6)

Stuff lightly, fasten off, and sew in a row along the

top of the head,

Pajama Buttons (Optional):

With white yarn or thread, embroider 3-4 small

dots along the front of the pajamas to mimic

buttons.



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