Weenie Owl
Originally posted on the FiberDoodles by K4TT Facebook PageReposted to Blog on March 1st 2020
Skill Level: Easy / Advanced Beginner
Measurements: 4 inches tall (approx.)
Gauge: Not critical for this project
Yardage: Main Color: less than 7oz/364yds, Accent Colors: less than 4oz/202yds
General Notes:
- This pattern is worked in continuous spiral rounds unless otherwise noted.
- This pattern utilizes standard US Crochet Terms.
- Any changes in materials to this pattern, (hook size/yarn weight) will not produce the approximate size listed.
Materials Used in Model:
Red Heart® WW 4-Ply Yarn in 0988 Platoon, 0334 Buff, 0336 Warm Brown, 0311 White, 0365 Coffee and 0312 Black
Size G/6-4.00mm Crochet Hook (US)
Filling for Plushies (fiberfil or similar)
Wire Bristle Brush or old Hairbrush
Crochet Needle for sewing
Long Straight Pins for positioning
with Platoon,
___ Rnd 1: Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, 6 sc in st (6 sts)
___ Rnd 2: [Inc in nxt st] 6 times (12 sts)
___ Rnd 3: [sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st] 6 times (18 sts)
___ Rnd 4: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Inc in nxt st] 6 times (24 sts)
___ Rnd 5: [sc in ea of nxt 3 sts, Inc in nxt st] 6 times (30 sts)
___ Rnd 6: sc in ea st around (30 sts)
___ Rnd 7: [sc in ea of nxt 14 sts, Inc in nxt st] twice (32 sts)
___ Rnd 8: [sc in ea of nxt 15 sts, Inc in nxt st] twice (34 sts)
___ Rnd 9: [sc in ea of nxt 16 sts, Inc in nxt st] twice (36 sts)
___ Rnd 10: sc in ea st around (36 sts)
___ Rnd 11: [(Inc in nxt st, sc in nxt st) twice, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 13 sts] twice (42 sts)
___ Rnd 12: [(Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 2 sts) twice, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 14 sts] twice (48 sts)
___ Rnds 13-17: sc in ea st around (48 sts/ea rnd)
___ Rnd 18: [sc in ea of nxt 6 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times (42 sts)
___ Rnd 19: [sc in ea of nxt 5 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times (36 sts)
___ Rnd 20: [sc in ea of nxt 4 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times (30 sts)
___ Rnd 21: [sc in ea of nxt 3 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times (24 sts)
___ Rnd 22: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times (18 sts)
___ Rnd 23: [sc in nxt st, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times (12 sts)
___ Rnd 24: [Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times (6 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to weave through the front loops of Rnd 24 to close opening so that no stuffing can escape. Lightly brush out your Body for a soft fuzzy look.
___ Rnd 12: [(Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 2 sts) twice, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 14 sts] twice (48 sts)
___ Rnds 13-17: sc in ea st around (48 sts/ea rnd)
___ Rnd 18: [sc in ea of nxt 6 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times (42 sts)
___ Rnd 19: [sc in ea of nxt 5 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times (36 sts)
___ Rnd 20: [sc in ea of nxt 4 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times (30 sts)
___ Rnd 21: [sc in ea of nxt 3 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times (24 sts)
___ Rnd 22: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times (18 sts)
___ Rnd 23: [sc in nxt st, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times (12 sts)
___ Rnd 24: [Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times (6 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to weave through the front loops of Rnd 24 to close opening so that no stuffing can escape. Lightly brush out your Body for a soft fuzzy look.
Eye Mask: (Make 1)
with Buff,
Chain 9,
___ Rnd 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in ea of nxt 6 chs, 3 sc in end ch st - turn piece to allow you to work up the other side of original beg chain (as if a flat round), sc in ea of nxt 6 sts, sc in last st (18 sts)
___ Rnd 2: [sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st] 9 times (27 sts)
___ Rnd 3: sc in ea of nxt 17 sts, (Dec nxt 2 sts tog) 3 times, sc in ea of nxt 4 sts (24 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Eye Mask to Head/Body with the ‘curve’ from the decreases made, towards the top of Head.
Eyeball: (Make 2)
with White,
___ Rnd 1: Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, 8 sc in st (8 sts)
___ Rnd 2: [sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st] 4 times (12 sts)
___ Rnd 3: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times (9 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to weave through the front loops of Rnd 3 to close opening so that no stuffing can escape and secure Eyeball to Eye Mask.
Eye Color: (Make 2)
with Warm Brown, Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, 6 sc in st (6 sts) Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Eye Color to Eyeball.
Pupil: (Make 2)
with Black, Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, (3 sc, slst) in st (3 sts) Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Pupil to Eye Color.
Beak: (Make 1)
with Coffee,
___ Rnd 1: Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, 6 sc in st (6 sts)
___ Rnd 2: [3 sc in nxt st, sc in nxt st] 3 times (12 sts)
___ Rnd 3: (Dec nxt 2 sts tog) twice, sc in nxt st, (sc, hdc, sc) in nxt st, sc in nxt st, (Dec nxt 2 sts tog) twice, sc in nxt st (10 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Beak centered to front of Head area just under and between your Eyes.
With separate small piece of Coffee, pinch the point of Beak (sc, hdc, sc) and whipstitch the tip closed. The Beak has a small amount (pea size) amount of stuffing, so it doesn’t collapse on itself.
Wing: (Make 2)
with Platoon,
___ Rnd 1: Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, 6 sc in st (6 sts)
___ Rnd 2: [Inc in nxt st] 6 times (12 sts)
___ Rnd 3: [Inc in ea of nxt 3 sts, sc in ea of nxt 3 sts] twice (18 sts)
___ Rnd 4: [(sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st) twice, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 4 sts] twice (24 sts)
___ Rnd 5: sc in ea st around (24 sts)
___ Rnd 6: [sc in ea of nxt 6 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times (21 sts)
___ Rnd 7: [sc in ea of nxt 5 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times, changing to Buff on lst st (18 sts)
with Buff,
___ Rnd 8: in BLO, [sc in ea of nxt 7 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] twice (16 sts)
___ Rnd 9: [sc in ea of nxt 6 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] twice (14 sts)
___ Rnd 10: [sc in ea of nxt 5 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] twice (12 sts)
___ Rnds 11-12: sc in ea st around (12 sts/ea rnd)
___ Rnd 13: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times (9 sts)
___ Rnd 14: sc in ea st around (9 sts)
___ Rnd 15: [sc in nxt st, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times (6 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to weave through the front loops of Rnd 15 to close opening so that no stuffing can escape. Attach Wing to Body using your preferred joining method.
with Platoon, join with slst in any unworked loop from Rnd 8, (ch-2, slst in nxt unworked loop) in ea st around. Finish off. Secure and weave in tail to hide.
Lightly brush out your Wing for a soft fuzzy look.
Foot: (Make 2)
with Buff,
Chain 6,
___ Rnd 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in ea of nxt 3 chs, 3 sc in end ch st - turn piece to allow you to work up the other side of original beg chain (as if a flat round), sc in ea of nxt 3 sts, sc in last st (12 sts)
___ Rnd 2: Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 3 sts, Inc in ea of nxt 3 sts, sc in ea of nxt 3 sts, Inc in ea of nxt 2 sts (18 sts)
___ Rnd 3: sc in ea st around (18 sts)
___ Rnd 4: [sc in ea of nxt 4 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times (15 sts)
___ Rnd 5: [sc in ea of nxt 3 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times (12 sts)
___ Rnd 6/ROW: sc in ea of nxt 5 sts, squeeze front and back pieces flat together - working through both thicknesses (4 lps total) sc across, closing the opening for a count of 6 sc. (If you lose a stitch and only can make 5 sc across, this is fine also - just make sure that the opening is stitched closed so that no stuffing can escape.)
Using Buff and a whipstitch, create the appearance of 2 separate toes (talons) and with Coffee, add claws to each.
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