Wednesday 7 December 2011

Day 7 Advent Calendar

Day 6 on DROPS Christmas Calendar is a 6-pointed star which is too similar to my snowflakes that I will be placing on our Christmas tree, so I have chosen to crochet the Mini Elf from the Christmas Workshop.
Make using a 4mm hook and Dk yarn as before.
Start each round with a ch and end with a ss.
Body:-
Red
Into a magic circle, 1ch, 19dc.
Rounds 1-6 - 1dc in each st.
Round 7 - *1dc, 1dc, 2tog*.
Round 8 - *1dc, 2tog*.
Round 9 - *2tog*.
Peach
Round 10 - 2dc in each st.
Round 11 - Increase x8 dc evenly.
Round 12 - 1dc in each st.
Round 13 - 1dc in each st.
Red
Rounds 14-16 - 1dc in each st.
Round 17 - *4dc, 2tog*.
Round 18 - 1 dc in each st.
Round 19 - *3dc, 2tog*.
Round 20 - 1 dc in each st.
Round 21 - *2dc, 2tog*.
Stuff head.
Round 22 - 1dc in each st.
Round 23 - *1dc, 2tog*.
Round 24 - 1 dc in each st.
Round 25 - *2tog*.
Ch15 to form a loop.
Scarf:-
White
Chain 34 & work 1dc in each.
Fasten off all threads and embroider face.

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