Shpuntic is a funny, fluffy pug puppy with huge round eyes, deep sculpted wrinkles on his forehead, floppy ears, a black nose and a curly tail. Crocheted from soft mohair-blend yarn with a wire frame, he stands firmly and looks up at you with the most curious face.
A crochet pattern by Svetlana Pertseva with step-by-step instructions and photos (38 pages). The collar in the photos is not part of the pattern.
This listing is for an INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF PATTERN, not a finished project.
LANGUAGE:
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The pattern is in English.
SKILL LEVEL:
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Experienced
FINISHED SIZE:
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Approx. 13 cm (5.1 inches) tall without the ears with the stated yarn.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
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Crochet in rounds
Single crochet
Increasing
Decreasing
Slip stitch
Working with fluffy yarn
Needle sculpting (head and wrinkles)
Wire frame
MATERIALS AND TOOLS:
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• Alize Angora Gold Batik (80% acrylic, 10% mohair, 10% wool, 500 m / 100 g) or any mohair, angora or wool-blend yarn – about 50 g.
• Thinner yarn for the eyes and nose (e.g. Areola No 10, 400 m / 50 g): about 5 g white and 3 g black.
• Crochet hook 1.75 mm (or to suit your yarn).
• A pair of 12 mm safety eyes or 10–12 mm black half beads.
• Copper wire 1.2 mm or nichrome 1 mm (80 cm), adhesive fabric tape, stuffing, weighting material (glass beads, pellets or steel shot) and a long needle for sculpting.
ABOUT THIS PATTERN:
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The pattern is written using US terminology (UK differences are explained).
38 pages of step-by-step instructions with tips and photos illustrating the process.
