WRAPPING
With A B, ch 121.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across.
Fasten off.
The above is only a summary of corrections; the corrected pattern text is below (if free) or shipped upon completion of order (if purchased)
sc2tog (sc 2 sts together) 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 - 1 st decreased.
NOTES:
1. Mummy is worked in continuous rnds; do not join and do not turn at beg of rnds. A marker is used to indicate the beg of rnd. Move marker up as each rnd is completed.
2. To change color, work last st of old color to last yarn over. Yarn over with new color and draw through all loops on hook. Fasten off old color.
HEAD AND BODY
Beg at top of Head, with A, ch 2. Rnd 1: Work 6 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 sc around - 12 sc at the end of this rnd. Rnd 3: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc; rep from * around - 18 sc at the end of this rnd. Rnd 4: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc; rep from * around - 24 sc at the end of this rnd. Rnds 5-10: Sc in each sc around.
Following package directions, attach eyes just below Rnd 10. Rnd 11: *Sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc; rep from * around - 18 sc at the end of this rnd.
Begin to stuff piece and continue to stuff until piece is complete. Rnd 12: *Sc2tog, sc in next sc; rep from * around - 12 sc at the end of this rnd.
Change to B. Rnd 13: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc; rep from * around - 18 sc at the end of this rnd. Rnds 14-17: Working through back loops only, sc in each sc around. Rnd 18: Working through back loops only, *sc2tog, sc in next sc; rep from * around - 12 sc at the end of this rnd. Rnd 19: Working through back loops only, (sc2tog) 6 times - 6 sc at the end of this rnd.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Weave tail through sts of last rnd and tighten to close opening. Knot end.
ARMS (make 2)
With B, ch 2. Rnds 1: Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed. Rnds 2-4: Working in back loops only, sc in each sc around.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing Arm to Body.
LEGS (make 2)
With B, ch 2. Rnds 1-3: Work Rnds 1-3 as for Arms.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
WRAPPING
With B, ch 121. Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across.
Fasten off.
FINISHING
Stuff Arms and Legs lightly and sew to Body. Wind Wrapping around Head, leaving eyes uncovered. Sew Wrapping in place. Cut a 3 in. (7.5 cm) length of A, fold in half to form a loop and tie to top of Head for hanging loop.
Weave in ends.
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Very Kawaii Reviewed by Michon Santos on 2012-10-24
Made this for my son for Halloween. Took one night while I was watching TV. I think it's a bit large for an ornament but I'm sure others wouldn't mind the size. Also uses up very little yarn. Great project! Thanks Lion Brand!
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