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Christmas Crochet Along – Candy Canes
„ DA N C I N G S A N TA H E L PE R “
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Christmas Crochet Along – Candy Canes
„ DA N C I N G S A N TA H E L PE R “
SIZE LEG (MAKE 2) HAIR
Approx 14 cm, 5½ in (without legs) SHOES CENTRE STRAND
Fill with stuffing as you go along. Rnd 1: In light brown, working into a magic ring,
TOOLS AND MATERIALS In light brown, make 5 ch + 1 t-ch, work in a spiral 2 ch, 12 tr. Close rnd with a sl st into top of 2-ch.
Ricorumi dk round both sides of chain. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Shade 009 (coral) yarn remnant Rnd 1: Beg with 2nd ch from hook, 4 dc, 3 dc into SIDE STRAND (MAKE 2)
Shade 022 (powder) 25 g last ch, cont on other side of chain, 3 dc, 2 dc into Rnd 1: In light brown, working into a magic ring,
Shade 050 (fir green) 25 g last ch. 12 sts. 8 dc. Close rnd with a sl st into 1st dc.
Shade 052 (light brown) 25 g Rnd 2: 2 dc into next st, 3 dc, [2 dc into next Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Shade 60 (black) yarn remnant st] 3 times, 3 dc, [2 dc into next st] 2 times. 18 sts.
Ricorumi Twinkly Twinkly dk Rnd 3: BLO, 18 dc. HOOD
Shade 002 (rainbow) 25 g Rnd 4: 18 dc. HAT
Rico crochet hook 2.5 mm Rnd 5: 5 dc, [dc2tog] 3 times, 7 dc = 15 sts. Work in rows.
Rico embroidery needle Rnd 6: 6 dc, dc2tog, 7 dc = 14 sts. In fir green make 32 ch + 2 t-ch.
Rico synthetic stuffing Rnds 7 – 9: 14 dc. Rows 1 – 6 Beg with 3rd ch from hook, 32 tr.
Rico stitch marker Change to powder. 32 sts + 2 t-ch, turn.
Rnd 10: BLO, [dc2tog] 7 times. 7 sts. Row 7: 32 tr. 32 sts.
TENSION Fasten off, leaving a long tail (approx. 40 cm, Fold in half, work 16 sl st through both layers.
20 sts and 26 rows over dc on 2.5 mm hook = 10 16 in, for Leg). Fasten off and weave in end.
x 10 cm Weave tail through FLO of last 7 sts, pull tight and POMPON (MAKE 2)
secure, pass tail through the hole again. Fill with stuffing as you go along
HEAD AND BODY LEG Rnd 1: In rainbow, working into a magic ring, 6 dc.
Work from the bottom up. Fill with stuffing as you Make 18 ch with the rem tail. Cont working in a spiral, in continuous rnds. 6 sts.
go along. Do not cut yarn when changing colours Fasten off. Rnd 2: [2 dc into next st] 6 times. 12 sts.
in the next 20 rnds but carry it inside the body FUR TRIM Rnds 3 – 4: 12 dc.
to avoid re-attaching. Work in the following stripe Join yarn in rainbow to 1st visible front loop of Rnd 5: [dc2tog] 6 times. 6 sts.
sequence: rnd 9 of Shoe. Fasten off, leaving a long tail, thread tail through
2 rnds in fir green, 2 rnds in rainbow alternately. Rnd 1: FLO, 14 dc. 14 sts. FLO of last 6 sts, pull tight and secure.
Rnd 1: In fir green, working into a magic ring, 6 dc. Rnd 2: *1 ch, 1 sl st; rep from * to end. 14 sts. Weave in end.
Cont working in a spiral, in continuous rnds. 6 sts. Fasten off, weave in end. RIBBON TIES
Rnd 2: [2 dc into next st] 6 times. 12 sts. In fir green make 70 ch, fasten off.
Rnd 3: [1 dc, 2 dc into next st] 6 times. 18 sts. ARM (MAKE 2) Thread this chain through each row end of Hat at
Rnd 4: [2 dc, 2 dc into next st] 6 times. 24 sts. GLOVE the bottom. Leave equal lengths of ribbon on both
Rnd 5: [3 dc, 2 dc into next st] 6 times. 30 sts. Fill with stuffing as you go along. sides and sew pompons to each end.
Rnds 6 – 15: 30 dc. Rnd 1: In fir green, working into a magic ring, 6 dc. Knot 2 strands of yarn in rainbow to tip of Hat.
Rnd 16: [8 dc, dc2tog] 3 times. 27 sts. Cont working in a spiral, in continuous rnds. 6 sts.
Rnd 17: 27 dc. Rnd 2: [2 dc into next st] 6 times. 12 sts TO MAKE UP
Rnd 18: [7 dc, dc2tog] 3 times. 24 sts. Rnd 3 – 4: 12 dc. Embroider face on Head between rnds 26 and 27,
Rnd 19: 24 dc. Rnd 5: 1 dc, 1 pc5, 10 dc. 12 sts. as illustrated.
Rnd 20: [2 dc, dc2tog] 6 times. 18 sts. Rnd 6 – 7: 12 dc. In black, embroider eyes and in coral embroider
Change to powder. Change to powder cheeks and mouth.
Rnd 21: 18 dc. Rnd 8: BLO, [dc2tog] 6 times. 6 sts. Use end tails to sew parts together.
Rnd 22: FLO [2 dc, 2 dc into next st] 6 times. 24 sts. Fasten off, leaving a long tail (approx. 30 cm, Use face to centre the pieces.
Rnd 23: [3 dc, 2 dc into next st] 6 times. 30 sts. 12 in, for Arm). Sew Hair to Head between rnds 30 – 33.
Rnd 24: [4 dc, 2 dc into next st] 6 times. 36 sts. Weave tail through FLO of last 6 sts, pull tight and Sew Arms to Body on rnd 19, 12 sts apart.
Rnds 25 – 31: 36 dc. secure, pass tail through the hole again. Sew Legs to Body on rnd 7, 8 sts apart.
Rnd 32: [4 dc, dc2tog] 6 times. 30 sts. ARM Place Hat on Head. Tie ribbons underneath chin.
Rnd 33: [3 dc, dc2tog] 6 times. 24 sts. Make 12 ch with the rem tail.
Rnd 34: [2 dc, dc2tog] 6 times. 18 sts. Fasten off.
Rnd 35: [1 dc, dc2tog] 6 times. 12 sts. FUR TRIM
Rnd 36: [dc2tog] 6 times. 6 sts. Join yarn in rainbow to 1st visible front loop of
Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Weave tail through rnd 7 of Glove.
FLO of last 6 sts. Pull tight and secure. Weave in Rnd 1: FLO, 12 dc. 12 sts.
end. Rnd 2: *1 ch, 1 sl st; rep from * to end. 12 sts.
Fasten off, weave in end.
Christmas Crochet Along – Candy Cane
„ DA N C I N G S A N TA H E L PE R “
ABBREVIATIONS (UK TERMINOLOGY)
approx approximately
beg beginning
BLO back loop only
ch chain
cm centimetre
cont continue
dc double crochet
dc2tog double crochet 2 sts
together to decrease
FLO front loop only
foll following
g grammes
mm millimetre
rem remaining
rep repeat
rnd round
sl st slip stitch
st (s) stitch(es)
t-ch turning chain
tog together
tr treble crochet
pc5 popcorn stitch (Work 5
treble crochet (tr) stitches
into the same stitch. Drop
the loop from your hook.
Insert your hook from front
to back under the top 2
loops of the first treble
crochet of the group.
Grab the dropped loop with
your hook and pull it
through the stitch.
Note: All individual parts must be sewn
on securely.
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The lovely world of
RICORUMI
Christmas Crochet Along – Candy Canes
„CANDY CANE“
designed by
melealine
Christmas Crochet Along – Candy Canes
„CANDY CANE“
SIZE INSTRUCTION WHITE STRIPE
15 cm (6 in) Fill with stuffing as you go along. In cream, join yarn to first visible front loop of rnd
Work sts tighly so no holes appear at the bend. 3 and work 1 dc in each visible front loop of rnds
MATERIALS In wine red work 5 dc into a magic ring. 3 – 40.
Ricorumi dk Cont working in a spiral. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Shade 002 (cream) 25 g Rnd 1: (2 dc in next st) 5 times. 10 sts.
Shade 029 (wine red) 25 g Rnd 2: 10 dc. ABBREVIATIONS (BRITISH TERMINOLOGY)
Rico crochet hook 2,5 mm During the next rnds work more than 10 sts in BLO back loop only
Rico embroidery needle each rnd. cont continue
Rico synthetic stuffing Work the last sts of a rnd in the first sts of the rnd dc double crochet(s)
Rico stitch markers (= spiral). htr half treble(s)
Rnds 3 – 23: 3 dc BLO, 10 dc. 13 sts. rep repeat
TENSION Rnd 24: 2 dc BLO, 1 dc, 1 htr, 2 tr, 1 htr, 5 dc. rnd(s) round(s)
26 sts and 26 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 in) 12 sts. st(s) stitch(es)
Rnd 25: (1 dc, 1 htr, 2 tr, 1 htr) BLO, 10 dc. 15 sts. tr treble(s)
Rnd 26: 2 dc BLO, 5 dc, 1 htr, 2 tr, 1 htr, 1 dc.
12 sts.
Rnd 27: 4 dc BLO, 1 dc, 1 htr, 2 tr, 1 htr, 5 dc.
14 sts.
Rnd 28: 2 dc BLO, 10 dc. 12 sts.
Rnd 29: (1 htr, 2 tr, 1 htr) BLO, 6 dc, 1 htr, 2 tr,
1 htr. 14 sts.
Rnd 30: 4 dc BLO, 10 dc. 14 sts.
Rnds 31 – 37: Rep rnds 24 – 30.
Rnds 38 – 39: Rep rnds 24 – 25.
Rnds 40 – 41: 3 dc BLO, 10 dc. 13 sts.
Rnd 42: (dc2tog) 5 times. 5 sts.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Thread tail through
rem 5 sts, pull tight and secure.
Rico Design GmbH & Co. KG Rico Design Ltd. Warning: Reproduction of this pattern
Industriestrasse 19 – 23 71 – 75 Shelton Street is protected by copyright. It is sold on
33034 Brakel / Germany / EU London WC2H 9JQ / UK the condition that it is only used for
info@rico-design.de / www.rico-design.com noncommercial purposes. All other rights
reserved by © Rico Design GmbH & Co. KG.
