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Easter Bunny Face Appliqué

FP217 Easter Basket Applique

Easter Bunny Face Appliqué

Pattern #FP217

Original Design By: Maggie Weldon

Skill Level: Easy Skill

Size: Bunny Face – about 4” diameter

Materials: Sport Weight Yarn

Small amounts of the following: White (W); Pink (P);Hot Pink (HP)

Additional Materials: Yarn needle; Hot/Craft Glue

15mm Moveable Eyes (2)

Crochet Hook: Size F-5 (3.75 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge.

Gauge: 9 sts = 2 inches; 5 rows = 2 inches

Abbreviations

beg beginning rep repeat
ch chain rnd round
CC contrasting color sc single crochet(s)
dc double crochet sl st(s) slip stitch(es)
hdc half double crochet sp(s) space(s)
lp(s) loop(s) st(s) stitch(es)
MC main color tr treble crochet
rem remaining yo yarn over

 

JOINING WITH SC

When instructed to join with sc, begin with sl knot on hook, insert hook in st or sp indicated, yo and pull up a loop, yo and draw through both loops on hook.

Special Stitches

Double Crochet Decrease (dc dec): Keeping last loop of each st on hook, dc in next 2 sts, yo and pull through 3 loops on hook.

 

BUNNY FACE

Rnd 1: (Right Side) Starting at center, with W, ch 3; 11 dc in 3rd ch from hook (skipped ch counts as first dc); join with sl st to first dc. (12 dc)

DO NOT TURN EACH ROUND.

Rnd 2: Ch 2 (counts as first dc now and throughout) 2 dc in each dc around; join. (24 dc)

Rnd 3: Ch 2, dc in same st as joining, dc in next dc, (2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc) around; join. (36 dc) Finish off and weave in ends.

EARS (Make 2)

 

Inner Ear

Row 1: (Right Side) Starting at top, with P, ch 3; dc in 3rd ch from hook (skipped ch counts as first dc). (2 dc)

Row 2: Ch 2, turn, dc in first dc, dc in turning chain. (3 dc)

Rows 3-7: Ch 2, turn, (dc in next dc) across. (3 dc)

Row 8: Ch 2, turn, dc dec. (2 dc) Finish off P.

Outer Ear

Rnd 1: With right side facing, join W with sc (See: “Joining with Sc”) to last st of Row 8, sc in same sp as joining, sc evenly around outer edge of Ear; last sc in same sp as joining; join with sl st to first sc. Finish off and weave in ends.

NOSE

Rnd 1: (Right Side) Starting at center, with HP, ch 2; 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook; join with sl st to first sc. (6 sc) Finish off leaving long end. Tighten starting ch.

Finishing USE PHOTO AS A GUIDE

Whiskers & Nose – Cut four 3” pieces of HP yarn. Place pieces horizontally across center of face. Position Nose over center of whiskers and sew in place, securing whiskers in place.

Mouth – Using double strand of HP and straight stitches, embroider mouth.

Eyes – Position and sew (or glue) 15mm Eyes in place.

Ears – Position and sew Ears in place. Tack Ear edges together about 2” from tip.

All Rights Reserved ©2010 Maggie Weldon

Enjoy,

Maggie

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