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Free Crochet Pattern: Twiggy the Tree Frog

Lion Brand® Vanna's Choice^®

Pattern #: 80892AD

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SKILL LEVEL: Easy

SIZE: One Size
About 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)

CORRECTIONS: None

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Additional Materials
2 plastic safety eyes, 6 mm diameter
Fiberfill stuffing

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Twiggy the Tree Frog

Lion Brand^® Vanna's Choice^®

GAUGE:

Exact gauge is not essential to this project.

STITCH EXPLANATION:

sc2tog (sc decrease) Insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook.

NOTES:

Work in continuous rnds; do not join or turn unless otherwise instructed.

FROG
EYES (make 2)
With B, ch 2.
Work 6 sc in first ch.
Fasten off.

HEAD AND BODY
Beg at head, with A, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 3 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around – 6 sts.
Rnd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around – 9 sts.
Rnd 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around – 12 sts.
Rnd 5: Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st (increase for eye), sc in each of next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st (increase for eye), sc in last 3 sts – 14 sts.
Rnd 6: Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in each of next 2 sts, sc in each of next 4 sts, 2 sc in each of next 2 sts, sc in each of next 3 sts – 18 sts.
Rnd 7: Sc in next 3 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in each of next 4 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in each of next 3 sts – 14 sts.
Rnd 8: Sc in each of next 3 sts, sc2tog, sc in each of next 4 sts, sc2tog, sc in each of next 3 sts – 12 sts. Following package directions, attach safety eyes at increase points of Rnds 5 and 6, through the crocheted B eyes and the head. Beg stuffing piece, continue to stuff as work progress.
Rnds 9-15: Sc in each st around.
Rnd 16: *Sc2tog, rep from * around.
Fasten off.

BACK LEGS (make 2)
With C, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 8 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: *Sc2tog, rep from * around – 4 sts. Change to A.
Rnds 3-6: Sc in each st around. Beg stuffing, continue to stuff as work progresses.
Rnd 7: 2 sc in next st, sc2tog, 2 sc in next st – 5 sts.
Rnd 8: 2 sc in next st, sc2tog, sc in next st, 2 sc in next st – 6 sts.
Rnd 9: 2 sc in next st, (sc2tog) twice, 2 sc in next st – 6 sts.
Rnd 10: 2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st – 8 sts.
Rnd 11: Sc in each st around.
Fasten off.

FRONT LEGS (make 2)
With C, ch 2.
Rnds 1-9: Rep Rnds 1-9 of Back Legs.
Fasten off.

TOES (make 12)
With C, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 8 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: *Sc2tog, rep from * around – 4 sts.
Fasten off.

FINISHING
Stuff Toes and sew 3 to each Leg. Stuff Legs and sew to Body. Weave in ends.

ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES Click for explanation and illustration
beg = begin(s)(ning)	ch(s) = chain(s)
rep = repeat(s)(ing)	rnd(s) = round(s)
sc = single crochet	st(s) = stitch(es)

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Twiggy the Tree Frog Reviewed by Irene McCormick on 2010-01-24
I agree with the other rating, he IS quite fiddly with the small bits, but if you can work with that he really does turn out quite well.