little dog with pinnafore

This dog is adapted from my little bear pattern, and so the clothes for this will also fit that bear.

Difficulty:

Easy - Medium

You will need:

• 2.5mm crochet hook
• 2mm crochet hook
• dk yarn in brown, blue and a scrap of black
• 4ply yarn in dark blue and black
• Toy stuffing
• A darning needle
• 2 small poppers

For the dog:

Use a 2.5mm hook and brown dk yarn

For the head and body (starting from the base):

Make a magic loop with 6sc
Round 1: 2sc in each st (12sc)
Round 2: sc in the first st, 2sc in the next st, rep  to end (18sc)
Round 3: sc in the first 2 sts, 2sc in the next st, rep to end. ch1, turn (24sc)

Rounds 4 - 8: (5 rounds) sc in each st (24sc)

Round 9: sc in the first 2 sts, sc2tog, rep to end (18sc)
Round 10: sc in the first st, sc2tog, rep to end (12sc)

Round 11: sc in the first st, sc2tog, rep to end (8sc)
Round 12: 2sc in each st (16sc)
Round 13: sc in each st
Round 14: sc in the first 3 sts, 2sc in the next st, rep to end (20sc)
Round 15: sc in each st
Round 16: sc in the first 4 sts, 2sc in the next st, rep to end (24sc)
Rounds 17 - 18: (2 rounds) sc in each st

Round 19: sc in the first 2 sts, sc2tog, rep to end (18sc)
Round 20: sc in the first st, sc2tog, rep to end (12sc)
Round 21: sc2tog to end (6sc)
Fasten off

For the arms (make 2):
Make a magic loop with 6sc
Round 1: sc in the first st, 2sc in the next st, rep to end (9sc)
Rounds 2 - 3: (2 rounds) sc in each st (9sc)
Round 4: sc in the first st, sc2tog, rep to end (6sc)
Rounds 5 - 9: (5 rounds) sc in each st (6sc)
Fasten off

For the legs (make 2):
Make a magic loop with 6sc
Round 1: 2sc in each st (12sc)

Round 2: sc in the first 3 sts, 2cs in the next st, rep to end (15sc)
Rounds 3 - 4: (2 rounds) sc in each st (15sc)
Round 5: sc2tog 3 times, sc in the last 9 sts (12sc)
Round 6: sc in the first 2 sts, sc2tog, rep to end (9sc)
Rounds 7 - 10: (4 rounds) sc in each st (9sc)

Fasten off


For the ears (make 2):
Make a magic loop with 6sc
Round 1: 2sc in each st
Rounds 2 - 4: (3 rounds) sc in each st
Round 5: sc in the first 2 sts, sc2tog, rep to end (9sc)
Rounds 6 - 8: (3 Rounds) sc in each st
Fasten off

For the muzzle:
Make a magic loop with 6sc
Round 1: 2sc in each st (12sc)
Rounds 2 - 4: (3 rounds) sc in each st
Fasten off

For the tail:
Make a magic loop with 4sc
Rounds 1 - 6: (6 rounds) sc in each st

Fasten off

Sew the arms, legs, ears, tail and muzzle onto the head and body, stuffing the legs, hands, head/ body and muzzle. Use the black dk yarn to embroider eyes and a nose onto your dog.

For the jacket:
Use a 2.5mm hook and blue yarn
fsc26. Ch1, turn.

Rows 1 - 6: (6 rows) sc in each st. ch1, turn (26sc)
Row 7: sc in the first 3 sts, ch6, skip the next 6 sts, hdc in the next 8 sts, ch6, skip the next 6 sts, sc in the last 3 sts.
Fasten off

For the sleeves: (Make 2)

fsc12
Round 1: sc in the first st of the round, sc in the last 11 sts around (12sc)
Row 2: sc in the first 6 sts. ch1, turn
Row 3: sc in the first 6 sts
Round 4: slip 12 sts around
Fasten off

Sew the sleeves to the armholes on the jacket

For the pinafore:
Using a 2mm hook and dark blue 4ply yarn fsc39
Round 1: sc in the first st of the of the row,  sc in each st to end (39sc)
Rounds 2 - 7: (6 rounds) sc in each st around (39sc)
Round 8: (sc2tog, sc in the next 3 sts) to the last 4 sts, sc2tog, st in the last 2 sts (31sc)
Rounds 9 - 10: (2 rounds) sc in each st (31sc)
Rows 11 - 18: (8 rows) sc in the first 8 sts. Ch1, turn
Fasten off

For the straps:
Rejoin yarn to the 9th st from the end of row 11. sc in this st and  in the next st. ch1, turn (2sc)
(18 rows) sc in each st. ch1, turn (2sc)
Fasten off

Rejoin yarn to the third sts from the base of the first strap. sc in the next st. ch1, turn (2sc)
(18 rows) sc in each st. ch1, turn (2sc)
Fasten off

Sew a snap fastener onto the top corners of the bib and the ends of the straps

For the shoes (make 2):
Using a 2mm hook and black 4ply yarn make a magic loop with 6sc
Round 1: 2sc in each st (12sc)
Round 2: sc in the first st, 2sc in the next st, rep  to end (18sc)
Round 3: sc in the first 2 sts, 2sc in the next st, rep to end. ch1, turn (24sc)
Rounds 4 - 5: (2 rounds) sc in each st
Rounds 6 - 7: (This is 2 rounds but I've included them in one line because of the sc3tog in the middle) sc3tog, sc in the next 20sts, sc3tog, sc in the next 16 sts, ch7, skip 7 sts from base of chain, ss into the next st.
Fasten off

I hope you enjoyed this pattern! You are very welcome to sell finished products, just please don't repost this pattern or claim it as your own. Thank you :)