Small Crochet Dinosaur

This Small Crochet dinosaur was originally created by Cotton Nutty, but they are no longer on the internet. Our team created a couple of versions of the dinosaur. You can do a two toned dino or solid color.

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Small Crochet Dinosaur Supplies:

• Hobbii Baby Cotton Midi
• 3.5 Hook
• Safety Eyes
• Toy stuffing
• Tapestry Needle

Notes:

• When working in rounds work continuously unless the instructions say otherwise.
• For assembly utilize seamless joining method to make the toy look neater.
• At the end of each row, in brackets, she included a number which represents the total number of stitches in a given row. It should help tracking if instructions are followed

Head and Body Directions

• 6 sc in mr
• Row 1:  * inc * repeat 6 times (12)
• Row 2:  * 1 sc, inc * repeat 6 times (18)
• Row 3:  * 2 sc, inc * repeat 6 times (24)
• Row 4: 3 sc, 4 inc, 4 sc, inc, * 3 sc, inc * repeat 3 times (32)
• Row 5: 5 sc, 2 inc, 1 sc, 2 inc, 11 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 6 sc (38)
• Row 6: 8 sc, 3 inc, 27 sc (41)
• Row 7: 8 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 27 sc (43)
• Row 8: 11 sc, 2 inc, 30 sc (45)
• Rows 9 through 16: 45 sc (45)
• Row 17: 10 sc, * decr, 1 sc * repeat 4 times, 10 sc, * decr, 2 sc * repeat 3 times, 1 sc (38)
• Row 18: 8 sc, * decr, 1 sc * repeat 4 times, 9 sc, * decr, 1 sc * repeat 3 times (31)
• Row 19: 6 sc, * decr, 1 * repeat 4 times, 8 sc, decr, 3 sc (26)
• Row 20: 3 sc, * decr, 1 sc * repeat 4 times, 6 sc, decr, 3 sc (21)

Attach eyes symmetrically somewhere at the level of row 10 or 11 and go ahead and stuff the head.

• Row 21: 4 sc, 4 decr, 6 sc, decr, 1 sc (16)
• Row 22: 2 sc, 4 decr, 6 sc (12)
• Row 23: * 1 sc, inc * repeat 6 times (18)
• Row 24: 4 sc, * inc, 1 sc * repeat 3 times, 6 sc, inc, 1 sc (22)
• Row 25: 4 sc, * inc, 1 sc * repeat 5 times, 5 sc, inc, 2 sc (28)
• Row 26: 11 sc, inc, 13 sc, inc, 2 sc (30)
• Row 27: 12 sc, inc, 17 sc (31)
• Row 28: 12 sc, inc, 18 sc (32)
• Row 29: 13 sc, inc, 18 sc (33)
• Row 30: 14 sc, inc, 18 sc (34)
• Row 31: 15 sc, inc, 18 sc (35)
• Row 32: 15 sc, inc, 19 sc (36)
• Row 33: * 5 sc, inc * repeat 6 times (42)
• Row 34: * 6 sc, inc * repeat 6 times (48)
• Row 35: 22 sc, inc, 22 sc, inc, 2 sc (50)
• Row 36: 47 sc, inc, 2 sc (51)
• Row 37: 48 sc, inc, 2 sc (52)
• Row 38: 48 sc, inc, 3 sc (53)
• Row 39: 49 sc, inc, 3 sc (54)
• Row 40: 9 sc, * 3 sc, decr * repeat 3 times, * decr, 3 sc * repeat 3 times, 10 sc, 2 inc, 3 sc (50)
• Row 41: 9 sc, * 2 sc, decr * repeat 3 times, * decr, 2 sc * repeat 3 times, 11 sc, 2 inc, 4 sc (46)
• Row 42: 9 sc, * 1 sc, decr * repeat 3 times, * decr, 1 sc * repeat 3 times, 12 sc, 2 inc, 5 sc (42)
• Row 43: 9 sc, 6 decr, 14 sc, 2 inc, 5 sc (38)
• Row 44: 6 sc, 6 decr, 13 sc, inc, 6 sc (33)

Finish off and make sure and leave long tail for sewing. Stuff the body and use a tapestry needle to sew up the bottom.