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Cthulu pattern [Jan. 5th, 2008|01:26 pm]
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I used 3.00 mm hook and worsted 4 ply

Head

Each round is joined with a slp st to the first stitch made.

Chain 5
1) 2 sc in 2nd chain from hook, sc in next 2 chains, 3 sc in last chain from hook. Working around(do not turn), sc in next 2 chains, sc in last chain (same as starting chain).
2) ch 1, 2 sc in each of first 2 sc, sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in each of next 3 sc, sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in last sc
3) ch 1, In BLO, 2 sc in first 2 sc, sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in each of next 3 sc, sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in last sc
4) ch 1, sc in each sc around.
5) ch 1, 2 sc in first 2 sc, sc in next 9 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in last 9 sc.
6-8) ch 1, sc in each sc around
9) ch 1, (sc-dec, sc in next 4 sc) repeat around, sc-dec in last 2 sc
10)ch 1, (sc-dec, sc in next 3 sc) repeat around,until have 17 sc
11) ch 1, (sc-dec, sc in next 2 sc) repeat around,
FO leaving long tail.
Stuff
Do not sew hole shut

Tentacles (make as many as you want to make it look right I did 6): Attach yarn to head with slpstch
chain 15
turn sc in each chain .
end with slpsch into the head. tie off. weave in ends

at this point you can stuff the head and embroider on eyes

Body

Body is done in a continuous spiral

Ch 2
1) 6 sc in 2nd chain from hook
2) 2 sc in each sc around
3) (2 sc in first sc, sc in next sc) repeat around
4) (2 sc in first sc, sc in next 2 sc) repeat around
5) (2 sc in first sc, sc in next 3 sc) repeat around
6) (2 sc in first sc, sc in next 4 sc) repeat around
7-10) sc in each sc around
11) (sc-dec, sc in next 4 sc) repeat around
12) (sc-dec, sc in next 3 sc) repeat around
13-16) sc in each sc around
17) (sc-dec, sc in next 2 sc) repeat around
Stuff
18) (sc-dec, sc in next sc) repeat around
19) (sc-dec, sc in next sc) repeat around
FO
Stuff again
Do not sew hole shut.
Sew head to body use the long thread from the head to join the two practically seamlessly


Hands/Arms (make 2)

Hands/arms are joined at the end of each round with a slp st to the first st made.

Ch 4
1)2 sc in 2nd chain from hook, sc in middle chain, 3 sc in last chain from hook. Working along underside of chain, sc in bottom side of middle chain, sc in last chain. (same as first chain you started in)
2-4) ch 1, sc in each sc around
Stuff hands lightly
5) ch 1, (sc-dec) around
6) ch 1, 2 sc in each sc around
7-8) ch 1, sc in each sc around
9-10) ch 1, sc in first 2 sc, hdc in next stitch, dc in next 3 stitches, hdc in next stitch, sc in last sc.
11) ch 1, sc in first 2 sc, hdc in next hdc, dc in next dc, 3 dc in next dc, dc in next dc, hdc in hdc, sc in last sc.
12-14) ch 1, sc in first 2 sc, hdc in hdc, dc in next 5 dc, hdc in hdc, sc in last sc.
FO and stuff arm, using stuffing to help shape arm
Run a piece of scrap yarn through hands to resemble fingers, if desired.
Sew on arms


ARM RIDGE:
Attach the yarn at the shoulder of the arm at the center top;
sc in same space. Ch 3 and sl st in top of sc just made (picot made).
Mark a straight line from this point down the arm to start of paw/hand, and continue: insert hook and pull up a loop. In the next sp pull up another loop, and draw yarn through both loops. Continue all the way up the back to the top of the shoulder, making a picot every other stitch. At the top of the shoulder make a sl st and cut yarn.

FINGERS:
Pinch the end of the arm flat and pick up 4 sc at the end of the arm, making a picot in each sc.

WINGS:
Ch 4. Turn and do 1 sc in each of next 3 ch sps. Ch 1, turn. 3 sc, ch 3. turn. 3 sc on chain, 3 hdc on the three sc. Ch1, turn.
3 sc, ch 4. Sl st in 2nd ch from hook, 3 sc in chain, 3 hdc. Ch1, turn.
4 sc, ch 5, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, 3 sc in ch, 3 hdc, ch 3 turn. *Work 4 dc decreases down the edge of wing opposite the feather ends.
Ch 3, turn, repeat from * once. Fasten off leaving long tail.
Ch 9. Turn and do 1 sc in each of the next 8 ch sps. ch1, turn
8 sc ch 4 turn
3 sc on the chain, 8 hdc on the 8 sc. ch1 turn
8 sc, ch5. sl st in 2nd ch from hook, 3 sc in chain, 8 hdc. ch1, turn
8 sc, ch5. sl st in 2nd ch from hook, 3 sc in chain, 8 hdc. ch3 turn
*work 4 dc decreases down the edge of wing opposite the feather ends
chain 3 turn repeat from * once.
ch 2 hdc across previous hdc including the area just created (10hdc in total)
ch5 sl st in 2nd ch from hook 3 sc in ch slp om base of chain. FO
You now have two differently sized wings.Photobucket
flip the smaller one so that the longest point is facing down.
Overlap the smallest point from small wing and smallest point from large wing. Tack small wing to large wing at the corner in the middle of large wing.
Using tail of yarn weave in between both wings from base to tackPhotobucket
Sew to body between "shoulders".

Foot/Leg (make 2)

Feet/legs are joined at the end of each round with a slp st to the first st made.
Ch 4
1) 2 sc in 2nd chain from hook, sc in middle chain, 3 sc in last chain from hook. Working along underside of chain, sc in bottom side of middle chain, sc in last chain. (same as first chain you started in)
2) ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc in next sc, 2 sc in next 3 sc’s, sc in next sc, 2 sc in last sc.
3) ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in last 6 sc.
4) ch 1, sc in each sc around
5) ch 1, sc in first 7 sc, (sc-dec) twice, sc in last 5 sc
6) ch 1, sc in first 6 sc, (sc-dec)twice, sc in last 4 sc
7-9) ch 1, sc in each sc around
Stuff foot
10-14) ch 1, sc in first 5 stitches, hdc in next stitch, dc in next 4 stitches, hdc in next stitch, sc in last stitch.
15-18) ch 1, sc in each sc around
FO leaving long tail for sewing
Stuff, use stuffing to shape leg.
Sew legs to body. (If you want him to look like he is sitting down I suggest weighting down his bottom.)

TOES:
Attach yarn in the outer loop of Rnd 2 on the foot. Make 8 sc across the front of the foot with a picot(like the arm ridges) in every other sc
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