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Designed and photos by @lapochkatoys
Materials for hamster:
- Yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby (half skein)
- Hook size: 3.0 mm
- 12 mm safety eyes
- Some pink and brown yarn for embroidering a nose and eyebrows
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
- Fiberfill
Materials for donut:
- Yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby (two colors)
- Hook size: 4.0 mm
- Tapestry needle
- Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
dec = decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)
BLO = back loop only
(12) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
(…)*6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
Free amigurumi hamster and donut pattern
Head-body (one piece)
R 1: 8 sc in mc (8)
R 2: (inc)*8 (16)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*8 (24)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*8 (32)
R 5: (7 sc, inc)*4 (36)
R 6-8: 36 sc (3 rows)
R 9: 11 sc, 4 inc, 6 sc, 4 inc, 11 sc (44)
R 10: 13 sc, 6 inc, 1 sc, 2 dec, 1 sc, 6 inc, 13 sc (54)
R 11-12: 54 sc (2 rows)
R 13: 13 sc, 6 dec, 4 sc, 6 dec, 13 sc (42)
R 14: 12 sc, (dec, 1 sc)*3, (1 sc, dec)*3, 12 sc (36)
R 15: 10 sc, dec, 1 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec, 1 sc, dec, 10 sc (32)
R 16: 8 sc, (1 sc, inc)*8, 8 sc (40)
R 17: 40 sc
R 18: 8 sc, (2 sc, inc)*8, 8 sc (48)
R 19-21: 48 sc (3 rows)
R 22: 3 sc, 6 inc, 32 sc, 6 inc, 1 sc (60)
R 23-26: 60 sc (4 rows)
R 27: skip 5 st, from the 6th st: 5 dec, 2 sc, (2 sc, dec, 2 sc)*5, 2 sc, 5 dec, 1 sc (40)
R 28: (3 sc, dec)*8 (32)
R 29: (2 sc, dec)*8 (24)
R 30: (1 sc, dec)*8 (16)
R 31: (dec)*8 (8)
Stuff with fiberfill. Stuff firmly the cheeks.
Insert safety eyes between R 8 and R 9. Make face sculpting (eye tightening).
F.o.
Ears (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
Don’t stuff.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the ears from R 3 at the distance of 6 rows from each other.
Arms (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
R 3-4: 9 sc (2 rows)
R 5: (1 sc, dec)*3 (6)
R 6: 6 sc
Stuff ½ full.
Fold top of arm flat and 3 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the arms to the body between R 16 and R 17.
Legs (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3-4: 12 sc (2 rows)
R 5: (1 sc, dec)*4 (8)
Stuff ½ full.
Fold top of leg flat and 4 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the legs to the body between R 27 and R 28.
Tail
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: 6 sc
R 3: (dec)*3 (3)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the tail to the back of the body on R 23.
Embroider a nose using a pink yarn and eyebrows using brown yarn.
Donut
Make 48 ch, join in ring with sl st.
R 1: 48 sc
R 2: (2 sc, inc)*16 (64)
R 3: (3 sc, inc)*16 (80)
R 4-5: 80 sc (2 rows)
Change color:
R 6: BLO 80 sc
R 7: 80 sc
R 8: (3 sc, dec)*16 (64)
R 9: (2 sc, dec)*16 (48)
R 10: 48 sc
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew two sides of the donut together, stuffing it with fiberfill as you go.
Finish Crochet hamster and donut.
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