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CROCHET PATTERN “WHALE RATTLE”

Design by @inna_chi_hm

Crochet pattern “Whale rattle” Design by Inna Chybinova Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inna_chi_hm/ This pattern is my own original design. Please do not post and share this material or any its parts! This pattern is just for personal use. You may sell the finished items. Feel free to post and share pictures of your finished items but please credit @inna_chi_hm as the designer. This crochet pattern does not contain crochet lessons. You need to have basic crochet skills to finish the pattern! If you have any trouble following the pattern, feel free to contact me directly from the shop. Final size of the rattle with the recommended materials and tools ~13 cm. Use any materials and tools you like, but the final size of your toy may differ.

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Recommended materials and tools:  Gazzal Organic baby cotton (light blue) #417 50g/115m (You can also use YarnArt Jeans)  Gazzal Organic baby cotton (white) #415 50g/115m  Gazzal Organic baby cotton (milky) #436 50g/115m  Alize Bella cotton yarn (white) #55 50g/180m  2 mm crochet hook (as for me I use 1.75 mm crochet hook)  6 cm / 2.36 in diameter wooden teething ring  7 mm / 0.28 in safety eyes on secure fastening  Fiberfill for stuffing  Rattle insert (optional)  Sewing needle, pins and scissors 2

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st = stitch ch = chain sc = single crochet inc = increase (2 single crochets in one stitch) dec = invisible decrease (2 stitches together working on front loops only) (…) = repeat between () number of times indicated […] = total number of stitches in the round or row blo = back loop only Crochet in continuous rounds. Do not join, slip stitch or turn unless otherwise stated in the pattern.

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Head: Working in rounds. Using 2 mm crochet hook and Gazzal Organic baby cotton (light blue) #417. 1. Sc 7 in magic ring [7] 2. (inc) repeat 7 times [14] 3. (sc 1, inc) * 7 times [21] 4. (sc 2, inc) * 7 times [28] 5. (sc 3, inc) * 7 times [35] 6. (sc 4, inc) * 7 times [42] 7. (sc 5, inc) * 7 times [49] 8. (sc 6, inc) * 7 times [56] 9-18. sc 56 [56] – 10 rounds 19. (sc 7, dec) * 6 times, sc 2 [50] Install safety eyes between round 16 and 17, with the distance 15 sc between them. (Count 20 stitches from the beginning of crocheting and in 21st make hole with a scissors for safety eyes skip 15 st and make another hole.)

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Design by @inna_chi_hm Now change the yarn into Gazzal Organic baby cotton (white) #415 20. sc 50 [50]

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Design by @inna_chi_hm 21. blo (Back loop only) (sc 3, dec) * 10 times [40]

22. (sc 2, dec) *10 times [30] Stuff half of the head and insert the rattle box as shown on the pictures. 23. (sc 1, dec) * 10 times [20] 24. (dec) * 10 times [10] Stuff the head completely with filler. The shape of the head should be round and well filled.

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Design by @inna_chi_hm Pull tight to close the hole. Fasten off and leave long thread for sewing.

Body: Working in rows. Using 2 mm crochet hook and Gazzal Organic baby cotton (milky) #436 50g/115m Start with foundation chain. Note that you may need to increase or decrease the number of rows to match your wooden ring. It should `hug` wooden ring completely. 1. ch 23 [23] 2. Start in second chain from the hook: sc 22, ch 1 and turn [22] 3-11. sc 22, ch 1 and turn [22] - 9 rows 12. sc 22 and fasten off. Leave long thread for sewing.

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Design by @inna_chi_hm Whale fins (make 2): Working in rounds. Using 2 mm crochet hook and Gazzal Organic baby cotton (light blue) #417 1. Sc 5 in magic ring [5] 2. (inc) * 5 times [10] 3-4. sc 10 – 2 rounds [10] Put together and crochet through both sides 4 sc. Fasten off and leave long thread for sewing.

Whale tail: Working in rounds. Using 2 mm crochet hook and Gazzal Organic baby cotton (light blue) #417 First part: 1. sc 5 in magic ring [5] 2. (inc) * 5 times [10] 3. (sc 4, inc) * 2 times [12] 4-5. sc 12 – 2 rounds [12] 6. (sc 4, dec) * 2 times [10] Fasten off and leave not a long thread.

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Design by @inna_chi_hm Second part: 1. sc 5 in magic ring [5] 2. (inc) * 5 times [10] 3. (sc 4, inc) * 2 times [12] 4-5. sc 12 – 2 rounds [12] 6. (sc 4, dec) * 2 times [10] 7. Now you need to connect 2 parts of the tail. With the Second part on the hook crochet sc 10 on the First part of the tail. Then sc 10 on the Second part. Now you have sc 20 in the round. Look at the pictures! 8. (sc 8, dec) * 2 times [18] 9. (sc 1, dec) * 6 times [12] 10. sc 12 [12] - 1 round

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Design by @inna_chi_hm 11. (sc 1, inc) * 6 times [18] 12. (sc 2, inc) * 6 times [24] 13. sc 24 [24] - 1 round Fasten off and leave long thread for sewing. Stuff the tail using a fiberfill and scissors.

Water stream: Working in rounds. Using 2 mm crochet hook and Alize Bella cotton yarn (white) #55 At the very beginning. Before making MAGIC RING, leave a thread about 20 cm long. With its help we will sew the water stream to the head! 1. Sc 8 in magic ring [8] 2-4. sc 18 – 3 rounds [8] 5. (sc 2, dec) *2 times [6] 6. (4 sc in one stitch) * 6 times [24] 7. (2 sc in one stitch) * 24 times [48]

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Design by @inna_chi_hm Fasten off and hide the thread.

Assemble the toy: 1. Sew the body part around the wooden ring.

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Design by @inna_chi_hm 2. Attach the head to the middle of the body. Make sure the eyes are looking straight ahead. Use the thread we left at the end of crocheting the head sew it firmly as you can, so it doesn’t move when shaking. Please, refer to the pictures!

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Design by @inna_chi_hm 3. Sew the tail between row 14 and 22. Use the sewing pins to place and fixate the tail.

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Design by @inna_chi_hm Stuff the tail with a filler.

4. Attach the fins to the head at the row 19, the distance from eyes is 4-5 sc.

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Design by @inna_chi_hm 5. Sew the Water stream on the top of the head. Around the Magic ring.

6. Take white yarn and embroider the highlights near the eyes. Please, refer to the pictures!

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Design by @inna_chi_hm YOUR TOY IS FINISHED! I hope you enjoyed while making this cute Whale. I will really appreciate if you leave a review in my Etsy shop about this Whale Crochet Pattern. Best regards, Inna @inna_chi_hm

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