Beginner Floppy-Eared Dog Crochet Pattern

Difficulty

Beginner
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Sarah Louise Read
Needle Type

Crochet Hook

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

With his yellow eye patch, floppy ears and multicoloured limbs, Sarah Louise Read’s puppy is a mismatch made in heaven!

Meet your new favourite handmade companion! Worked in simple stitches and basic shapes, this pattern is ideal for confident beginners and experienced crocheters alike. Each part is made separately and then assembled, giving you plenty of flexibility to customise colours and add your own unique touch. As the yarns are so diverse, this is also a brilliant stash buster project if you’re wanting to use up oddments in your collection.

What do I need?

Yarn: DK, shades: Raspberry x 2, Grapefruit, Grape, Kiwi, Banana, Blueberry, Lychee; white and black yarn, small amounts
Crochet hook, 3.5mm
Safety eyes, 10mm x 2
Safety nose, 12mm
Toy stuffing
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle

Sizing

16cm (seated)

Meet the designer

Owner of the Etsy shop StitchWitchCreations, Sarah Louise Read publishes both knitting and crochet patterns, alongside teaching craft classes. If you enjoyed making this pattern, then why not download Larry the Lamb next?

How to access this pattern

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