Crochet Lovely Dinosaur for Your Kids: Step-by-Step Tutorial

Are you looking for a fun and easy project to crochet for your kids? This adorable dinosaur is the perfect choice! It's made with worsted weight yarn and a 4.0mm crochet hook, and it's sure to be a hit with little ones.

Dinosaur Crochet Patterns: Crochet Lovely Dinosaur for Your Kids Step by Step Tutorials: Dinosaur Crochet Ideas

by World Bank

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Materials You'll Need:

• Worsted weight yarn in your desired color(s)
• 4.0mm crochet hook
• Safety eyes (size 12mm)
• Embroidery needle
• Scissors
• Stuffing

Step-by-Step Instructions:

Body:

1. Make a magic ring.
2. Round 1: Single crochet (sc) 6 times into the ring. Join with a slip stitch (sl st) to the first sc.
3. Round 2: Increase in each sc around (12 st). Join with a sl st.
4. Round 3: *Sc 1, inc 1* around (18 st). Join with a sl st.
5. Round 4: *Sc 2, inc 1* around (24 st). Join with a sl st.
6. Round 5: *Sc 3, inc 1* around (30 st). Join with a sl st.
7. Rounds 6-12: Sc around. Join with a sl st.

Belly:

1. Fasten off the yarn from the body.
2. Join a new piece of yarn to the bottom of the body, matching the color.
3. Round 1: Sc around the bottom edge of the body (30 st). Join with a sl st.
4. Round 2: *Sc 2, inc 1* around (45 st). Join with a sl st.
5. Round 3: *Sc 3, inc 1* around (60 st). Join with a sl st.
6. Rounds 4-9: Sc around. Join with a sl st.

Legs (make 4):

1. Make a magic ring.
2. Round 1: Sc 6 times into the ring. Join with a sl st.
3. Round 2: Sc 2 in each sc around (12 st). Join with a sl st.
4. Round 3: *Sc 1, inc 1* around (18 st). Join with a sl st.
5. Round 4: Sc around. Join with a sl st.
6. Round 5: *Sc 2, dec 1* around (12 st). Join with a sl st.
7. Round 6: *Sc 1, dec 1* around (6 st). Join with a sl st.
8. Fasten off the yarn and leave a long tail for sewing.

Arms (make 2):

1. Make a magic ring.
2. Round 1: Sc 6 times into the ring. Join with a sl st.
3. Round 2: Sc 2 in each sc around (12 st). Join with a sl st.
4. Round 3: *Sc 2, inc 1* around (18 st). Join with a sl st.
5. Round 4: *Sc 3, inc 1* around (24 st). Join with a sl st.
6. Round 5: Sc around. Join with a sl st.
7. Fasten off the yarn and leave a long tail for sewing.

Tail:

1. Make a magic ring.
2. Round 1: Sc 6 times into the ring. Join with a sl st.
3. Round 2: *Sc 2, inc 1* around (9 st). Join with a sl st.
4. Round 3: *Sc 3, inc 1* around (12 st). Join with a sl st.
5. Round 4: Sc around. Join with a sl st.
6. Round 5: *Sc 4, dec 1* around (9 st). Join with a sl st.
7. Round 6: *Sc 3, dec 1* around (6 st). Join with a sl st.
8. Fasten off the yarn and leave a long tail for sewing.

Assembly:

1. Sew the legs onto the bottom of the body, evenly spaced.
2. Sew the arms onto the sides of the body, just below the head.
3. Sew the tail onto the back of the body, at the bottom.
4. Embroider or glue on the eyes.
5. Stuff thedinosaur firmly with stuffing.
6. Sew up the opening at the top of the head.

Congratulations! You've now crocheted an adorable dinosaur that is sure to be cherished by your little one. This is a great beginner-friendly project that is perfect for practicing basic crochet stitches. If

Dinosaur Crochet Patterns: Crochet Lovely Dinosaur for Your Kids Step by Step Tutorials: Dinosaur Crochet Ideas

by World Bank

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	21167 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	64 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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