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In a Weekend: Baby Shower Gifts
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Designer Kristi Simpson has created 15 precious designs that will show that Mom-to-be just how special she and her new baby are to you! You can stitch any of these projects in a weekend for a quick and lovely gift. Designs include car seat cover & blankets, teddy bear, diaper cover set, headbands, cocoon, wash cloth, bonnet, sweater, jacket, bottle cozy and more. Clothing is written in 0 - 3 mo size and projects are made using DK-, light-, and worsted-weight yarn. Skill Level: Easy to Intermediate.
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Kristi Simpson
Kristi Simpson is a renowned Ravelry designer, Craftsy instructor, and best-selling author of over 40 books. More than 100 of her patterns have been published in books, kits, DVD's, online classes and tutorials, catalogs, online venues, international magazines, and other popular crochet publications, including I Like Knitting, I Like Crochet, Crochet!, Crochet World, Inside Crochet, and Simply Crochet. With a passion for creating, designing, and inspiring crafters with a fresh and modern touch, Kristi works with an array of companies where she offers fun projects, patterns, articles, and instruction to share her love for crochet.
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In a Weekend - Kristi Simpson
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Baby’s Favorites
Teddy Bear
Skill Level
Finished Measurement
13 inches tall, standing
Materials
•Premier Yarns Home Cotton medium (worsted) weight cotton/polyester yarn (2¾ oz/140 yds/80g per skein):
2 skeins #3802 cream
1 skein each #3803 beige and #3815 sage
•Size D/3/3.25mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
•Tapestry needle
•12mm brown animal safety eyes: 2 (see Pattern Notes)
•Fiberfill
•Stitch markers
Gauge
Head: Rnds 1–5 = 2 inches in diameter
Pattern Notes
If making Bear for child age 3 or under, embroider eyes on Bear.
Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.
Arms, Legs, and Head and Body are worked in continuous rounds; do not turn or join unless otherwise stated.
Mark first stitch of round and move marker as work progresses.
When changing color, drop old color until next needed. Do not fasten off unless otherwise stated.
Bear
Muzzle
Rnd 1: With cream, ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each of next 2 chs, 3 sc in last ch, working across opposite side of foundation ch, sc in each of next 2 chs, 2 sc in last ch, join (see Pattern Notes) in first sc. (10 sc)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in each of first 3 sc, 2 sc in each of next 2 sc, sc in each of next 3 sc, 2 sc in each of next 2 sc, join in first sc. (14 sc)
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in each of first 5 sc, 2 sc in each of next 2 sc, sc in each of next 5 sc, 2 sc in each of next 2 sc, join in first sc. (18 sc)
Rnds 4 & 5: Ch 1, sc in each sc around, join in first sc.
Leaving long end for sewing, fasten off.
With beige, using satin stitch (see illustration) embroider nose on Muzzle as shown in photo.
Ear
Make 2.
Rnd 1: With beige, ch 2, 4 sc in first ch, do not join (see Pattern Notes). Place marker in first sc (see Pattern Notes). (4 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (8 sc)
Rnd 3: [Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 times. (12 sc)
Rnd 4: [Sc in each of next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 times. (16 sc)
Rnd 5: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 6: Sc in each sc around, join in first sc.
Leaving long end for sewing, fasten off.
Heart
With sage, ch 4, (3 tr, ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1, tr, ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1, 2 tr, ch 3, sl st) in first ch. Leaving long end for sewing, fasten off.
Arm
Make 2.
Rnd 1: With sage, ch 2, 6 sc in first ch, do not join. Place marker in first sc. (6 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around, changing color (see Stitch Guide and Pattern Notes) to cream in last st. Fasten off sage. (12 sc)
Rnd 3: Working in back lp (see Stitch Guide), sc in each sc around.
Rnd 4: Sc in each sc around, changing color to beige in last st.
Rnd 5: Sc in each sc around, changing to cream in last st.
With beige, using straight
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