Pocket Frog

Crocheted

A frog that sits on a flat base, with raised eye cups and hind legs along its sides.

7 piecesUS terms6.0 × 7.6 × 5.9 cm

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Pocket Frog
Gauge: 20 sts x 23 rounds in 10 cm, 3.25 mm hook, cotton
Colours: A Leaf Green #7FA36A, B Black #2B2B2B

Body:
Start: magic ring
Colour: A
Stuffing: firm
End: gathered
Pressed: flat on the table from R13
Line F: R6 stitch 24
Up: R1
R1: sc 6 (6)
R2: inc 6 (12)
R3: [sc, inc] 6 times (18)
R4: sc, [inc, sc 2] 5 times, inc, sc (24)
R5–R6: sc 24 (24)
R7: [sc 3, inc] 6 times (30)
R8–R12: sc 30 (30)
R13: [sc 3, invdec] 6 times (24)
R14: sc, [invdec, sc 2] 5 times, invdec, sc (18)
R15: [sc, invdec] 6 times (12)
R16: invdec 6 (6)
Note: Mouth along the top edge of R7.

Eye cups (make 2):
Start: magic ring
Colour: A
Stuffing: light
End: open
R1: sc 6 (6)
R2: inc 6 (12)
R3: sc 12 (12)
Note: Eyes centred on the front sidewalls of the cups.

Hind legs (make 2):
Start: magic ring
Colour: A
Stuffing: light
End: gathered
R1: sc 6 (6)
R2: inc 6 (12)
R3: sc 12 (12)
R4: [sc 2, invdec] 3 times (9)
R5: sc 9 (9)
R6: [sc, invdec] 3 times (6)

Arms (make 2):
Start: magic ring
Colour: A
Stuffing: none
End: open
R1–R5: sc 6 (6)
Note: Flatten R5 into two layers of 3. Roots on R9 so both hands reach the table.

Assembly:
Eye cups (2) — sew to Body: top R1 between F and F+1; bottom R5 between F+4 and F+5; side R3 between F+1 and F+2; side R3 between F+5 and F+6, mirrored
Arms (2) — sew to Body: rim R9 F+1; rim R9 F+4, mirrored, pointing down
Hind legs (2) — sew to Body: R8 F+10; R10 F+8; R12 F+6; R13 F+5, mirrored
Mouth — embroider line, in B on Body: R7 between F-2 and F-1; R7 between F+1 and F+2
Eye — 8 mm safety eye, each Eye cups R2, between stitches 10 and 11, mirrored about stitch 7