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Seahorse PatternistranslatedbyJeanetteLouiseMandal(@haeklerenshyggehjorne)

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Materials:

• DropsSafran100%cotton

- Optionalcolour1≈15g/0,5oz

- Optionalcolour2≈5g/0,2oz

- Alittleblack(UniColour16)

- Alittlewhite(UniColour17)

• Optional:rattleball,approx.26mm(must

bewaterproofforwashing)

• Fiberfilling

• Crochethooksize2,5mm/BorC/12

Abbreviations:

mr:magicring

ss:slipstitch

sc:singlecrochet(UK=dc:doublecrochet)

ch:chain

rnd:round

inc:increase(2scinsamestitch,unless”inc3”–then3sc

insamestich)

dec:decrease

**x(followedbyanumber):repeatfrom*to*the

numberoftimes

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Headandbody–singlepiece

-Optionalcolour1

1:6scinmr(6)

2:*inc*x6(12)

3:*1sc,inc*x6(18)

4:*2sc,inc*x6(24)

5:*3sc,inc*x6(30)

6:*4sc,inc*x6(36)7:*5sc,inc*x6(42)

8-14:42scaround(7rnds)

15:*5sc,dec*x6(36)

16:*4sc,dec*x6(30)

17:*3sc,dec*x6(24)

-Stuffalittleand,putintherattleboxhere.

18:*2sc,dec*x6(18)

19:*1sc,dec*x6(12)

20:12scaroundinthefrontloop(theone

closesttoyou)

21:12scaround

22:*2sc,inc*x4(16)

23-24:16scaround(2rnds)

-Stufftheheadmoreandthenecktoprevent

dangling.

25:*3sc,inc*x4(20)

26:20scaround

27:*3sc,inc*x2,12sc(22)

28:*4sc,inc*x2,12sc(24)

29:*5sc,inc*x2,12sc(26)

30:*6sc,inc*x2,12sc(28)

31-32:28scaround(2rnds)

33:*6sc,dec*x2,12sc(26)

34:*5sc,dec*x2,12sc(24)

35:*4sc,dec*x2,12sc(22)

36:*3sc,dec*x2,12sc(20)

37:*2sc,dec*x2,12sc(18)

38:*1sc,dec*x2,12sc(16)

-Stuffthebody

39-41:16scaround(3rnds)

42:*6sc,dec*x2(14)

43-45:14scaround(3rnds)

46:dec,10sc,dec(12)

47-49:12scaround(3rnds)

50:dec,8sc,dec(10)

-Stuffthetaleandstuffalittleextra,sothe

finalpartofthestuffingforthetaleisinthe

body.Seedescriptionbelow.

51-53:10scaround(3rnds)

54:dec,8sc(9)

55-57:9scaround(3rnds)

58:dec,7sc(8)

59-61:8scaround(3rnds)

62:dec,6sc(7)

63-64:7scaround(2rnds)

65:dec,5sc(6)

66-67:6scaround(2rnds)

-Finishrndwith1ssandleaveenoughyarnfor

mounting.Togetstuffingontothetale,usethe

littlepartofacrochethooktopullitintoplace

throughthelittleholebetweenstitches.Sewthe

taleontothemiddleofthebodyandformasmall

ring.

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Mouth

-Optionalcolour1

1:6scinmr(6)

2:*inc*x6(12)

3:*1sc,inc*x6(18)

4:*2sc,inc*x6(24)

5-6:24sc(2rnds)

7:*2sc,dec*x6(18)

8:*1sc,dec*x6(12)

-Finishrndwith1ss.Remembertostuffthe

mouth.Leaveenoughyarnformounting.

Fins(x2)

-Optionalcolour2

-Crochetaroundchs.

1:5ch,turnwith1ch

2:1scin2ndchfromhook,3sc,inc3,3sc,inc

(12)

3-5:12scaround(3rnds)

6:*dec,4sc*x2(10)

7-9:10scaround(3rnds)

-Finishrndwith1ch.DoNOTstuff.Leave

enoughyarnformounting.

Backfin

-Optionalcolour2

-Crochetaroundchs

1:6ch,turnwith1ch

2:1scin2ndchfromhook,4sc,inc3,4sc,inc

(14)

3-5:14scaround(3rnds)

6:*dec,5sc*x2(12)

-Finishrndwith1ss.DoNOTstuff.Leave

enoughyarnformounting.

”Buds”(x3)

-Optionalcolour2

1:6scinmr(6)

2:*1sc,inc*x3(9)

3-5:9scaround(3rnds)

-Finishrndwith1ss.Stuffalittleandleave

enoughyarnformounting

Tip:

Youcandoatinyvwithwhiteyarn,

whichgivestheeyeacuteeffect.Pull

thethreadfromthebackoftheeve

throughtheholeinthemrandthrough

twodifferentscalittleapart.

Eyes(x2)

-Startwithblack

1:6scinmr(6)

2:*inc*x6(12)

-Changetowhite.

3:*1sc,inc*x6(18)

-Finishrndwith1ssandleaveenoughyarnfor

mounting.

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AssemblyinstructionsandmountingTheassemblyinstructionsareonlyguidelinesandasuggestionforhowtomount.

Sewthemouthonthehead.

Makesurethemouthisonthe

samesideaswherethebelly

popsout.

Sewthebudsonthehead.Spreadthemalittleoverthesizeofthe

head,butleavetheminarowinthemiddleofthehead(fromthetop

acrosstothebackofthehead).

First,sewtheopeningofthe

sidefinsflattogether.Thensew

hefinsoneithersideofthe

body.Sewthemonhorizontally

aspictured.

First,sewtheopeningofthe

backfinflattogether.Thensew

thebackfinontheback.Sewit

onverticallyaspictured.

Sewtheeyesoneithersideof

thehead.

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Finishingremarks

NowyourSeahorseisdone!Theseahorse

shouldbeapproximately16-20cm(6-8

inches)tall.Ihopeyouhaveenjoyedthepatternand

thatyoulikeyourresult.Feelfreetosend

mecorrections,questionsandsoon.Feelfreetoshareyourresultswithmein

oneofthefollowingways:

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AbigthankstoJeanetteLouiseMandal

(@haeklerenshyggehjorne)fortranslating

thepattern!Iamdeeplygratefulforthat!

Bestregards,Mikkel/Unkeldesign