Pocket Hedgehog

Crocheted

A cream face and a coat of picot spines.

3 piecesUS terms6.4 × 5.0 × 4.6 cm

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Pocket Hedgehog
Gauge: 22.65 sts x 24.57 rounds in 10 cm
Colours: A Warm Cream #F3E6CF, B Hazel Brown #7E5E48, C Mushroom Taupe #A88F7A

Body:
Start: magic ring
Colour: A
Stuffing: firm
End: gathered
Line B: halfway round
R1: sc 6 (6)
R2: inc 6 (12)
R3: sc 12 (12)
R4: [sc 2, inc] 4 times (16)
R5: sc 16 (16)
R6: [sc 3, inc] 4 times (20)
R7: sc 20 (20)
R8: [sc 4, inc] 4 times (24)
R9: in B, sc 24 (24)
R10–R14: sc 24 (back loops) (24)
R15: [sc 2 (back loops), dec (back loops)] 6 times (18)
R16: [sc, invdec] 6 times (12)
R17: invdec 6 (6)
Note: Press the belly flat.

Ear (make 2):
Start: magic ring
Colour: C
Stuffing: none
End: open
R1: sc 6 (6)
R2: [sc, inc] 3 times (9)
Note: Hollows face forward.

Assembly:
Ear (2) — sew to Body: R8 B-2 and B-3; R8 B-4, mirrored
nose — embroider satin, from ring, 5 x 4 mm, in #141414 on Body: R1 stitch 4
mouth — embroider line, from ring, in #141414 on Body: R1 stitch 1; R2 stitch 1
coat ridge 1 — picot ch 3, sl st in same front loop, in B on Body: R9 stitch 6 to stitch 20, every 2 stitches
coat ridge 2 — picot ch 3, sl st in same front loop, in B on Body: R10 stitch 5 to stitch 21, every 2 stitches
coat ridge 3 — picot ch 3, sl st in same front loop, in B on Body: R11 stitch 6 to stitch 20, every 2 stitches
coat ridge 4 — picot ch 3, sl st in same front loop, in B on Body: R12 stitch 5 to stitch 21, every 2 stitches
coat ridge 5 — picot ch 3, sl st in same front loop, in B on Body: R13 stitch 6 to stitch 20, every 2 stitches
coat ridge 6 — picot ch 3, sl st in same front loop, in B on Body: R14 stitch 5 to stitch 21, every 2 stitches
Eyes (2) — 5 mm safety eyes, Body R7, between stitches 8 and 9, mirrored about stitch 11