Dobby
Dobby
HOW TO READ
A WOOBLES PATTERN ABBRE V IATION S
tutorials at thewoobles.com/tutorials
What stitches to do this round, and
how many times
ch
chain
dec
(invisible) decrease
Total number of stitches in this round inc
increase (2 sc in the same hole)
rnd
round
For round 3, repeat the pattern in the brackets 6 sc
single crochet
times. The pattern is: single crochet in 1 stitch, then sk # sts
skip # stitches
increase stitch in the next stitch. Because an increase sl st slip stitch
is actually 2 single crochet stitches in the same stitch
of the previous round, the total number of stitches in
this round is 18.
DOBBY
TIP Keep track of where you are by placing a Rnd 1.
start 6 sc in a magic loop (6)
stitch marker in the first stitch of the Rnds 2-3. 6 sc (6)
current round.
Step 1.
Rnd 1.
start 6 sc in a magic loop (6)
Flatten the arm and insert the hook into the first
Rnd 2.
6 inc (12)
two stitches across from each other. Sc.
6-inch tail.
Step 6.
Step 2.
Tie a knot with both yarn tails, as close to the
Insert the needle two stitches to the left, where surface of the body as possible. Hide the yarn in
you want the left side of the curve to be. Pull it out the body.
between the two ends of the curve and one round
down. This is the bottom of the curve.
Step 3.
Pull the yarn just tight enough so that the curve
looks like you want it.
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4 5 6
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Flatten the ear and insert the hook into the first
two stitches across from each other. Sc.
Step 6.
Insert the needle one round down, and pull it out of
Step 2.
the folded part of the ear. Pull the yarn tail slightly
Continue to sc together the remaining four pairs
to shape the ear.
of stitches.
Step 7.
Step 3.
Sew the ears on either side of the head, 4 stitches
Fasten off leaving a long tail.
away from each eye, spanning rounds 5 to 7. Make
TIP For the second ear, mirror Step 4 so you sure the folded side is facing the front, and the
make one left ear, and one right ear. ears are pointing downward and outward. Hide the
yarn tail in the body.
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5 6 7
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Rnd 1.
ch 26. Bend the chain into a U, being Step 2.
careful not to twist it, and sl st in the Sl st into the second ch from the hook, sc, sl st
front loop of the first stitch. Ch 1 (26)
into the ch marked by the stitch marker.
Step 5.
Thread a needle with the yarn tail and use it to sew
the knot to the left side of the cloth, right above
the left arm. Hide the yarn tails.
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3 4 5
DOBBY