Rainbow Unicorn CAL Part 2
Amigurumi Crochet – Free Crochet Along
HOW A FREE CROCHET ALONG WORKS
- This is a re-launch of my 2nd Melly Teddy Ragdoll originally published in October 2019 – the pattern has been updated and large sections re-designed.
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CAL DATES
- Click HERE for the Pattern Preamble and links to Parts – 4 November 2024
- Part 1 – 12 November 2024
- Part 2 – 15 November 2024
- Part 3 – 19 November 2024
- Part 4 – 22 November 2024
- Part 5 – 26 November 2024
- Part 6 – 29 November 2024
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Part 2
DRESS – GIRL
Make one. Using colour (HONEYDEW MELON), chain 32 and slip stitch into the 1st chain to make a circle.
Helpful hint: we are working in rounds.
Helpful hint: the chain 1 at the beginning of each round does not count as a stitch, but it is important to make the chain 1, and you will see why as we go along – it makes a nice straight seam – make the chain 1 loose otherwise the seam will “pull” up on this side.
Round 1
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same ch, dc into next 14 chs, dc 3 into next ch, dc into next 15 chs, dc 3 into next ch, ss into 1st st (36 dc).
Round 2
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 16 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 17 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (38 dc).
Round 3
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 17 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 18 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (40 dc).
Round 4
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 18 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 19 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (42 dc).
Round 5
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 19 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 20 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (44 dc).
Round 6
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 20 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 21 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (46 dc).
Round 7
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 21 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 22 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (48 dc).
Round 8
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 22 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 23 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (50 dc).
Round 9
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 23 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 24 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (52 dc).
Round 10
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 24 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 25 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (54 dc).
Round 11
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 25 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 26 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (56 dc).
Round 12
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 26 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 27 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (58 dc).
Round 13
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 27 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 28 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (60 dc).
Round 14
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 28 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 29 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (62 dc).
Round 15
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 29 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 30 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (64 dc).
Round 16
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 30 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 31 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (66 dc).
Round 17
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 31 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 32 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (68 dc).
Round 18
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 32 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 33 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (70 dc).
Round 19
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 33 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 34 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (72 dc).
Round 20
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 34 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 35 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (74 dc).
Round 21
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 35 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 36 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (76 dc).
Round 22
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 36 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 37 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (78 dc).
Round 23
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 37 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 38 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (80 dc).
Round 24
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), *sc into same st, sk next st, dc 5 into next st, sk next st* rep *.* 19 more times (20 sc, 100 dc), cut yarn leaving a 60 cm tail, finish with a nj.
BODY – BOY
Make one. Using colour (SWEET PEA), chain 32 and slip stitch into the 1st chain to make a circle.
Helpful hint: we are working in rounds.
Helpful hint: the chain 1 at the beginning of each round does not count as a stitch, but it is important to make the chain 1, and you will see why as we go along – it makes a nice straight seam – make the chain 1 loose otherwise the seam will “pull” up on this side.
Round 1
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same ch, dc into next 14 chs, dc 3 into next ch, dc into next 15 chs, dc 3 into next ch, ss into 1st st (36 dc).
Round 2
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 16 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 17 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (38 dc).
Round 3
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 17 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 18 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (40 dc).
Round 4
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 18 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 19 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (42 dc).
Round 5
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 19 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 20 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (44 dc).
Round 6
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 20 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 21 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (46 dc).
Round 7
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 21 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 22 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (48 dc).
Round 8
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same t, dc into next 22 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 23 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (50 dc).
Round 9
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 23 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 24 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (52 dc).
Round 10
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 24 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 25 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (54 dc).
Round 11
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 25 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 26 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (56 dc).
Round 12
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 26 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 27 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (58 dc).
Round 13
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 27 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 28 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (60 dc).
Round 14
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 28 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 29 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (62 dc).
Round 15
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 29 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 30 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (64 dc).
Round 16
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 30 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 31 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (66 dc).
Round 17
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 31 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 32 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (68 dc).
Round 18
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same st, dc into next 32 sts, dc 2 into next st, dc into next 33 sts, dc 2 into next st, ss into 1st st (70 dc).
Round 19
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same sp, dc into next 69 sts, ss into 1st st (70 dc).
FIRST LEG – PANTS
Round 20
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same sp, dc into next 13 sts, sk next 42 sts, dc into next 14 sts, ss into 1st st (28 dc).
Helpful hint: you will have 42 sts unworked from round 19.
Rounds 21 – 25
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same sp, dc into next 27 sts, ss into 1st st (28 dc).
Round 26
Helpful hint: you will find the instructions on how to make the reverse single crochet stitch (also known as the crab stitch) under abbreviations in the Preamble.
Helpful hint: reminder, do not work into slip stitches.
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), reverse sc into next 28 sts (28 reverse sc), cut yarn leaving a 30 cm tail. Using a needle, join into 1st reverse sc.
SECOND LEG – PANTS
Round 20
Sk 7 sts from round 19 after the 1st leg, using colour (SWEET PEA), leaving a 20 cm starting tail which we will use to stitch the opening between the legs closed in Part 6, join into 8th dc (leaving 7 stitches unworked from round 19). Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same sp, dc into next 27 sts, ss into 1st st (28 dc).
Rounds 21 – 25
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), dc into same sp, dc into next 27 sts, ss into 1st st (28 dc).
Round 26
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), reverse sc into next 28 sts (28 reverse sc), cut yarn leaving a
30 cm tail. Using a needle, join into 1st reverse sc.
Helpful hint: we will attach the pant legs to the back legs in Part 6.
NECK – BOTH
Helpful hint: join yarn at one side of the neck opening so that the “seam” is on the side of the body.
Using colour (GIRL – HONEYDEW MELON) / (BOY – SWEET PEA), join into starting chain from round 1 of the body.
Round 1
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), sc into same sp, sc into next 31 chs, ss into 1st st (32 sc).
Round 2
Ch 1 (does not count as a st), *sc2tog, sc into next 2 sts*, rep *.* 7 more times, ss into 1st st
(24 sc), ss the neck closed in BLO (12 ss), cut yarn leaving a 40 cm tail.
Helpful hint: we will attach the neck to the head in Part 6.
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THANK YOU
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Hugs xxx
Melanie
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