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CROCHET I SKILL LEVEL : INTERMEDIATE

LOVE BUG AMIGURUMI | CROCHET SHOP KIT

SPECIAL ABBREVIATION
Sc2tog = [draw up a loop in next st] twice, yo and draw
through all 3 loops on hook.

NOTES
Do not use beads for small children.
Hold two strands of thread together throughout.

Unless marked otherwise, work in continuous rounds


without joining. Mark beginning of the round and move
marker up each round.

To change colors, work last st until 2 loops are left on


hook, drop old color, yo with new color and complete stitch.
Fasten off old color.

LOVE BUG
With A, ch 12.
Round 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in next 9 ch, 3 sc in
last ch; turn to work along opposite side of beginning ch,
sc in next 9 ch, 2 sc in next ch – 24 sts.

Love Bug Amigurumi Round 2: * Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st; repeat from *
around – 30 sts.
Round 3: * Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st; repeat from *
This darling little bugger will delight all ages. around – 36 sts.
Make this little car as shown then make a Round 4: Sc in each st around.
few more in other colors for added fun. Rounds 5-10: Repeat Round 4.
Crochet thread isn’t just for doilies! Round 11: * Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st; repeat from *
around – 48 sts.
Round 12: Repeat Round 4.
Round 13: * Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st; repeat from *
Designed by Michele Wilcox. around – 60 sts.
Rounds 14-20: Repeat Round 4.
Finished car is 4” x 4”. Round 21: * Sc in next 3 sts, sc2tog; repeat from * around
– 48 sts.
AUNT LYDIA’S® “Classic Crochet”, Size 10: 1 Ball each Round 22: * Sc in next 2 sts, sc2tog; repeat from * around
493 French Rose A, 422 Golden Yellow B, 12 Black C, – 36 sts. Add stuffing.
495 Wood Violet D, 119 Violet E, 431 Pumpkin F. Round 23: * Sc in next st, sc2tog; repeat from * around –
24 sts.
AUNT LYDIA’S® “Metallic Crochet”, Size 10: 1 Ball of Round 24: Sc2tog around – 12 sts. Fasten off. Sew seam
1P White/Pearl G. parallel to beginning ch.
Crochet Hook: 2.75mm [US C-2]. Fender (Make 4)
Split-ring stitch marker; stuffing, yarn needle; 4 silver With A, ch 2.
beads; sewing needle and thread; 3 alphabet beads: B, U, Round 1: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook – 6 sts.
and G. Round 2: 2 sc in each st around – 12 sts.
Round 3: * Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st; repeat from *
GAUGE: 20 sc = 4”; 24 rounds = 4” with two strands held around – 18 sts.
together. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to Round 4: * Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st; repeat from *
obtain the gauge. around – 24 sts.
Rounds 5-6: Sc in each st around.
Round 7: Slip st in each st around. Fasten off.

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CROCHET I SKILL LEVEL : INTERMEDIATE

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Wheel (Make 4) FINISHING


With B, ch 2. Sew Wheel Flowers to center of each Wheel. Sew 1 silver
Round 1: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook – 6 sts. bead in the center of each flower, pulling thread tightly to
Round 2: 2 sc in each st around – 12 sts. indent. Sew each Wheel under a Fender, and sew each
Round 3: * Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st; repeat from * Fender to Car as pictured.
around – 18 sts. Change to C in last st. Fasten off B.
Round 4: With C, * sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st; repeat With C, embroider a pupil in the center of each Headlight/
from * around – 24 sts. Eye. Stuff Eye lightly and sew into place onto Car.
Rounds 5-6: Sc in each st around. Embroider mouth and nose as pictured.
Round 7: Sc2tog around – 12 sts.
Round 8: Repeat Round 7 – 6 sts. Fasten off. Add Sew Tail Lights into place at back of car.
stuffing. Draw remaining sts together.
Sew Large Flower in place at top of car, and Small Flowers
Wheel Flower (Make 4) randomly over roof of car as pictured.
With D, ch 2.
Round 1: 8 sc in 2nd ch from hook – 8 sts. Sew alphabet beads spelling “BUG” in a row on back of
Round 2: * Slip st in next st, ch 1; repeat from * around. Car for license plate.
Fasten off.
Weave in ends.
Headlight/Eye (Make 2)
With G, work same as for Fender through Round 3 – 18 sts.
Round 4: Working in back loops only, sc in each st around. AUNT LYDIA’S® “Classic Crochet”, Size 10, Art. 154
Round 5: * Sc in next st, sc2tog; repeat from * around – available in white and ecru 400 yd (368 m) and solid color
12 sts. Fasten off. 350 yd (322 m) and shaded color 300 yd (276 m) balls.
Petal-Round 6: Working in the front loops from Round 3
only, join E in any st, ch 1, sc in same st as joining, * 3 hdc AUNT LYDIA’S® “Metallic Crochet”, Size 10, Art 154M
in next st, sc in next st; repeat from * around. Fasten off. available in 100 yd balls.

Tail Lights (Make 2) ABBREVIATIONS: A, B, C, etc. = Color A, Color B, Color


With F, ch 2. C, etc; ch = chain; dc = double crochet; hdc = half double
Round 1: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook; join with a slip st. crochet; mm = millimeters; sc = single crochet; st(s) =
Fasten off. stitch(es); yo = yarn over; [ ] = work directions in brackets
the number of times specified; * or ** = repeat whatever
Large Flower follows the * or ** as indicated.
With D, ch 5; join.
Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as 1st dc), 11 dc in ring; join – 12
sts. Fasten off D.
Round 2: Working in front loops only, join A in any st, ch 2,
* slip st in next st, ch 2; repeat from * around. Fasten off A.
Round 3: Working in back loops of Round 1 only, join B in
any st, ch 3, * slip st in next st, ch 3; repeat from * around.
Fasten off B.

Small Flowers
With D, ch 2.
Round 1: 7 sc in 2nd ch from hook – 7 sts.
Round 2: * (Slip st, ch 3, slip st) all in next st; repeat from
* around. Fasten off.

Make 1 more Small Flower with D, 2 with B, 1 with G, 1


with E, and 1 with F.

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