Introduction: Cute Crochet Mice
My first instructable!
These mice would make a cute stocking gift, baby shower present, or pet toy! If you know your crochet stitches, it is fairly simple. If not, Google these terms:
dc- double crochet
sl st- slip stitch
2dctog- Two double crochet together
ch-chain
Step 1: Supplies
Yarn
Crochet needle
Scissors
Embroidery needle
Step 2: Crochet the Mouse
Make a magic ring with 7 dc (ch 2, work 7 dc into first chain, sl st)
Ch 2, 2 dc in each stitch around. Join with sl st
Ch 2, 2 dctog around.
Ch 2, 2 dctog around.
Now we can make the ears.
sc 1. dc 3 in next space. sc 2. dc3 in next space. Finish round with sc.
Next, the nose
2dctog around until nose is almost at a point. Be sure to crochet at the bottom of the ear.
Step 3: Finishing the Mouse
Push stuffing into nose gap.
continue to make 2dctog around until nose can be closed with a sl st.
tie off your string
If needed, sew gaps closed with embroidery needle.
untwist and separate the extra string on the nose to form whiskers.
trim the whiskers
WE ARE DONE!!!