MATERIALS:
2.25 mm (B) hook
Small amounts of fingering yarn in brown, red and cream
1/8 inch buttons or black thread for eyes
BODY:
With cream yarn, make magic loop, 6 sc in loop (6 sc)
2sc in each st around (12 sc)
*1 sc, 2scinc, repeat from * around (18 sts)
*2 sc, 2scinc, repeat from * around (24 sts)
Sc around for three rows
Change to red yarn, sc around 1 row
Change to brown, sc around 5 rows
*1 sc, 2sctog, repeat from * around
Sc around from 6 more rows or desired length (I have short fingers)
To make tail, sc 4, chain 11 for tail, sc back along the chain, sc in the same st at body, sc around
Fasten off
EARS (make 2):
Magic loop, 6 sc in loop, join with sl st to first sc, fasten off
MOUTH:
Ch 7
Starting in 2nd ch from hook, sc across; in last sc, make 3 sc, turn to work along the opposite side of the chain, sc across, 2sc in last st
Join with sl st. Finish Off
FINISHING:
Sew on ears, button eyes and mouth. Embroider smile on mouth.