Friday, December 3, 2010

Mouse Finger Puppet

Colors: Pink and Blue
Hook size: I/9

Ch 10 join to 1st ch w/ sl st
Rnd 1
Sc 10, don’t join to 1st st
Rnd 2-6
Repeat rnd 1
Rnd 7a
(ch 1, sc1) 3 times, ch 6, sl st in 1st ch of rnd 7a
Rnd 7b
You now have loop that will later be the nose, work around this loop. Sc 24, (sc the next 2 st tog, sc 1) 3 times, sc 18, (sc the next 2 st tog) 3 times, switch to pink, join to 1st w/ st st, sk 1, dc 2 in next st, sk 1, sl st, tie off
Rnd 7c
Start in the 1st st left of the nose (looking at the front) sc 8, sl st in the side of the nose, ch 1, turn
Rnd 8-10
Sc 8, sl st in the side of the nose, ch 1 tur
Rnd 11
Sc 8, sc over  the top of the nose, don’t join to the 1st sc of this rnd
Rnd 12
Sc 12, don’t join to 1st sc
Rnd 13-14
Repeat rnd 12
Rnd 15
(sc the next 2 st tog) 3 times,
Rnd 16
(sc the next 2 st tog) 3 times, sc the next 3 st tog, sk 1, sl st, tie off

Ear (make 2)
Start with pink,
Row 1
Leave 6in tail at the beg (for sewing)
Ch 3, turn, sk 1, dc 5 in next st, turn
Row 2
Switch to blue, ch 1, sc 2 in ea dc, sl st  in row 1, tie off,


Sew ears on
Add wiggly eyes (I didn't want to risk the glue on eyes coming off and I couldn't find sew-on ones small enough, so I took the glue-on ones and poke a pin through the back to turn them into sew-on ones.)
Weave in tails

It also make a cute "Breath Savers" cover :)

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