Modified Crochet Mouse Toy

I have been used a mouse pattern with the small ball of left over yarn and did not rally like it so, I modified it to my liking.

Materials:  any color of left over yarn, tapestry needle, and stuffing

Directions:

Body:

Using I hook, chain 4, sl sts in first chain. To form ring. Ch. 3 chains in ring.  Make 6 SC inside the ring.

Row 2: Sl sts in top of the 3^rd chain, Ch. 2, In each of the SC crochet 2SC (12 SC.)

Row 3: Sl sts in top of the 3rd chain, Ch. 2, 2SC in the first SC, then 1 SC, follow this sequence across the row. (9 SC)

Row 4:  Sl sts in top of the 3rd chain, Ch. 2, 2SC in the first SC, then 1 SC in the next 2 SC, Follow this sequence across the row.

Row 5: Sl sts in top of the 3rd chain, Ch. 2, 2SC in the first SC, then 1 SC in the next 3 SC, Follow this sequence across the row.

Row 6: Sl sts in top of the 3rd chain, Ch. 2, SC in the each SC across the row.

Row 7-11:  Repeat row 6.

Tail:

Sl sts in top of the 3rd chain, Ch. 2, SC2tog across

Repeat until you have one SC, then do 15 chains, in the 2^nd CH. from hook do a sl sts, sl sts in each chain, then fasten off and weave in ends.

Ears:

Starting in approx 8th row on the side.

Attach yarn, sl sts in that SC, next SC do a SC, in next SC do 2 DC, in next SC do 2 treble sts, in next do 2 treble sts, in next SC do 2 DC, in next SC do SC, in next 2 SC sl st, in next SC do SC, in next SC do 2 DC,  in next SC do 2 treble sts, in next do 2 treble sts, in next SC do 2 DC, in next SC do SC, end with sl st. Fasten off and weave ends.

Done!!

Note:   You can Use H hook and Change SC to DC in the body.

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