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*Lion Wool
(Article #820) is a worsted-weight 100% wool.
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variegated colors are 2 3/4 oz [78 g]/143 yds [131 m]
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MATERIALS To
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Amigurumi Angel Fish
Lion Brand® Lion® Wool
GAUGE:
Exact gauge is not essential to this project.
STITCH EXPLANATION:
sc2tog (sc decrease) Insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook.
NOTES:
To change color, work last st of old color to last yarn over. Yarn over with new color and draw through all loops on hook to complete st.
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BODY (make 2)
With A, ch 27.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across - 26 sc. Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each sc across; change to B in last st - 25 sc. Rows 3-6: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each sc across; change to A in last st of last row - 21 sc. Rows 7 and 8: Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc across; change to B in last st of last row.
Rows 9-26: Rep Rows 3-8 three times - 9 sc. Rows 27-30: Rep Rows 3-6 - 5 sc. Rows 31-33: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each sc across - 2 sc.
Fasten off.
FINS (make 2)
With A, ch 2. Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch; place a marker to indicate beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed. Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around - 12 sc. Rnd 3: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc; rep from * around - 18 sc.
Fasten off.
TAIL FIN
With A, ch 2. Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch; place a marker to indicate beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed. Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around - 12 sc. Rnd 3: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc; rep from * around - 18 sc. Rnd 4: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc; rep from * around - 24 sc. Rnd 5: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc; rep from * around - 30 sc. Rnd 6: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc; rep from * around - 36 sc. Rnd 7: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc; rep from * around - 42 sc.
Fasten off.
FINISHING
Following package directions, attach a safety eye to each Body piece. Hold Body pieces with wrong sides together. Working through both thicknesses, join A with slip st and sc around all sides, working 2 sc in each corner. Before closing final edge, stuff Body. Sew a Fin to each side of Body. Fold Tail Fin in half to make a half circle, lightly stuff and sew closed. Sew center of curved edge of Tail Fin to wider end of Body. Weave in ends.
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES Click for explanation and illustration
This is a great pattern and I have made several in various colors for gifts. They make up very quickly. I, once again, used a cross stitch for the eyes as they were for small children. Thanks, Sharon in TX