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Abbreviations: MR: Magic Ring, sc: Single crochet, inc: Increase, dec: Decrease, *(..)6: Repeat the sequence inside parentheses 6 times. Materials Yarn: Light Blue (main color), White (muzzle/chest/tail tip), Black and Brown (for embroidery/nose). Crochet Hook: 2.0 mm - 2.5 mm. Eyes: 14 mm safety eyes. Other: Fiberfill stuffing, stitch marker, tapestry needle, pink blush (for cheeks). 1. Head (Blue and White Yarn) Start with Blue yarn, alternate colors on the cheek areas (W: White, B: Blue). Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6) Rnd 2: inc in each st (12) Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 (18) Rnd 4: (2 sc, 1 inc)*6 (24) Rnd 5: (3 sc, 1 inc)*6 (30) Rnd 6: (4 sc, 1 inc)*6 (36) Rnd 7: (5 sc, 1 inc)*6 (42) Rnd 8-12: 42 sc (42) Rnd 13: B: 14 sc, W: 14 sc (cheek area), B: 14 sc (42) Rnd 14: B: 12 sc, W: 18 sc, B: 12 sc (42) (Insert safety eyes between Rnds 11 and 12) Rnd 15: (5 sc, 1 dec)*6 (36) Rnd 16: (4 sc, 1 dec)*6 (30) — Start stuffing with fiberfill. Rnd 17: (3 sc, 1 dec)*6 (24) Rnd 18: (2 sc, 1 dec)*6 (18) Rnd 19: (1 sc, 1 dec)*6 (12) Rnd 20: 6 dec (6) and close.
2. Ears (Make 2 - Outer Blue, Inner White) Outer Ear (Blue): Rnd 1: 4 sc in MR (4) Rnd 2: (1 sc, 1 inc)*2 (6) Rnd 3: (2 sc, 1 inc)*2 (8) Rnd 4: (3 sc, 1 inc)*2 (10) Rnd 5: (4 sc, 1 inc)*2 (12) Rnd 6: (5 sc, 1 inc)*2 (14) Rnd 7-8: 14 sc (14) — Fasten off. Inner Ear (White): Crochet the same way and sew inside the outer ear, or crochet the edges together. 3. Body (Blue and White Yarn) Start with Blue yarn, use White for the chest patch. Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6) Rnd 2: inc in each st (12) Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 (18) Rnd 4: (2 sc, 1 inc)*6 (24) Rnd 5: (3 sc, 1 inc)*6 (30) Rnd 6: (4 sc, 1 inc)*6 (36) Rnd 7-10: B: 20 sc, W: 16 sc (front chest) (36) Rnd 11: (4 sc, 1 dec)*6 (30) Rnd 12-14: B: 18 sc, W: 12 sc (30) Rnd 15: (3 sc, 1 dec)*6 (24) Rnd 16: 24 sc (24) Rnd 17: (2 sc, 1 dec)*6 (18) — Stuff firmly, leave a long tail for sewing.
4. Front Legs (Make 2) Start with Blue yarn. Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6) Rnd 2: (1 sc, 1 inc)*3 (9) Rnd 3-10: 9 sc (9) — Stuff lightly. 5. Hind Legs/Paw Detail (Make 2) Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6) Rnd 2: inc in each st (12) Rnd 3-5: 12 sc (12) — Fold and sew onto the bottom sides of the body. 6. Tail (White and Blue Yarn) Start at the tip with White yarn. Rnd 1: 4 sc in MR (4) Rnd 2: (1 sc, 1 inc)*2 (6) Rnd 3: (2 sc, 1 inc)*2 (8) Rnd 4: (3 sc, 1 inc)*2 (10) — Switch to Blue yarn. Rnd 5: (4 sc, 1 inc)*2 (12) Rnd 6: (5 sc, 1 inc)*2 (14) Rnd 7: (6 sc, 1 inc)*2 (16) Rnd 8-11: 16 sc (16) Rnd 12: (6 sc, 1 dec)*2 (14) Rnd 13: (5 sc, 1 dec)*2 (12) Rnd 14: (4 sc, 1 dec)*2 (10) — Stuff with fiberfill. Assembly & Facial Details Attaching Head to Body: Sew the head securely to the top of the body using the long yarn tail left from the body. Ears: Sew symmetrically on top of the head between Rnds 4 and 9. Legs & Tail: Attach front legs to the sides of the chest. Position the tail on the back, curving forward towards the side. Embroidery: Embroider snowflake motifs on the forehead and body using white embroidery floss. Add eyelashes, eyebrows, and nose lines using black yarn. Apply blush to the cheeks for a soft rosy look.