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Home : Patterns : Poodle Princess Costume
 

Free Crochet Pattern
Poodle Princess Costume

Lion Brand® Jiffy® - Fun Fur - Lion® Suede
Pattern #: 50449

SKILL LEVEL:  Easy

SIZE: One Size
Child's Size 4-8
Hat Circumference 18¾" [47.5 cm]
Mitten Circumference 6" [15 cm]

CORRECTIONS: None
 

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Color (A)
Jiffy®

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Color (B)
Fun Fur

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Color (C)
Lion® Suede

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To change colors, simply select color name from the drop-down above or else click the swatch you want to change and then click a color below
Jiffy®
Oat Fisherman White Light Pink Pastel Blue Baby Blue Denim Navy
Heather Blue True Red Chili Taupe Mist Caffe Camel Apple Green Paprika
Avocado Rust Blush Grape Plum Pearl Grey Slate Charcoal Mist
Black Silver Heather Pastel Yellow Lemon Dark Grey Heather Grass Green Country Green Gold
Wine Violet Dusty Pink Denver San Diego El Paso Salem Daytona
Coral Gables Kitty Hawk Denim Spray Rose Spray Purple Spray Camel Spray
Lion® Suede
Ecru Denim Scarlet Taupe Mocha Coffee Olive Spice
Rose Fuchsia Eggplant Ebony Sage Teal Garnet Desert Print
Canyon Print Vineyard Print Orchard Print Mountaintop Print Waterlilies Print Seacrest Print Moonshadow Print
Fun Fur
Ivory White Soft Pink Light Blue Bright Blue Sapphire Raspberry Red
Champagne Chocolate Kelly Green Olive Green Tangerine Copper Lavender Turquoise
Black Soft Yellow Bright Yellow Peacock Violet Lime Hot Pink Sherbet
Glacier Indigo Lava Sandstone Confetti Citrus Tropical Mango
Rainbow Hawaii Caribbean Fireworks Fiji Capri Cotton Candy South Beach
Mexicana Copacabana Night Sky Deep Sea Lime Blue Icecap Fiesta
*Jiffy, Article #450 is a light bulky weight yarn, 100% acrylic, that comes in 2.5 oz./70g (115 yd/103m) balls for multi-colors & Heather Blue or 3 oz./85g (135 yd/123m) balls for all other colors
*Fun Fur (Article #320) is a novelty "eyelash" yarn. Solids: 1¾/50g; 60 yd/54m per ball Prints: 1½ oz/40g; 57 yd/52m per ball 100% polyester.
*Lion Suede (Article #210) A luxuriously soft yarn with a suede finish. Bulky Weight; 100% Polyester Solids are packaged in 3 oz/85g (122 yd/110 m) skeins, prints are packaged in 2 3/4 oz [78 g]/111 yd [101 m] balls

You can also buy materials separately
 
MATERIALS QUANTITY PRICE ALT QTY  
•  450-101 Jiffy® Yarn: Light Pink 2 balls $6.38  
Note: (A)
•  320-101 Fun Fur Yarn: Soft Pink 2 balls $9.98  
Note: (B)
•  210-153 Lion Suede Yarn: Ebony 1 ball $6.99  
Note: (C)
Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size J-10 1 $2.45  
Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6) 1 $3.59  
Additional Materials
Light Pink Oval Jeweled Buckle (Dritz #2586)
Large snap fastener
7 inches [18 cm] of 1" [2.5 cm] wide elastic
Sewing needle and matching thread
 
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Poodle Princess Costume

Lion Brand® Jiffy® - Fun Fur - Lion® Suede

GAUGE:

12 sc + 14 rows = 4 inches [10 cm] with A. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you less stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.

STITCH EXPLANATION:

sc2tog (sc dec) 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.

HAT
With A, ch 3. Join with slip st to form ring.
Rnd 1 Ch 1, work 8 sc in ring; join with slip st in beg sc – 8 sc.
Rnd 2 Ch 1, work 2 sc in each sc around; join with slip st in beg sc – 16 sc.
Rnd 3 Ch 1, [sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc] around; join with slip st in beg sc – 24 sc.
Rnd 4 Ch, [sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc] around; join with slip st in beg sc – 32 sc.
Continue to inc in this manner, working 1 more sc before each inc, for 3 more rnds – 56 sc. Work 1 rnd even. Continue to work even in sc, working in back loops only, for 6 more rnds. Fasten off.

FINISHING
Fur Trim
With RS facing, join B at center back (beg of rnd) in first open front loop of sc; [ch 3, sc into next front loop] around, ending with sc into first front loop. Slip st down to next rnd and work as for first rnd of Fur Trim. Continue to work in front loops of all rnds and then in edge of last rnd for Fur Trim. Fasten off.

EARS – Make 2
Beg at top of Ear, with A, ch 9. Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across; turn – 8 sc. Work 8 rows even. Dec 1 st at beg and end of next 2 rows – 4 sc. Fasten off.

Join A at top of Ear. Work 1 row sc along side of Ear, 3 sc in each of first and last sc of last row, sc evenly up remaining side, ending at other side of top. Fasten off.

With B, join yarn at top of Ear and sc across each sc of previous row. Fasten off.

Attach Ears on either side of Hat, sewing securely on inside. Weave in ends.

MITTENS – Make 2
With A, ch 19. Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across; turn – 18 sc. Work 1 more row even in sc.
Thumb Inc 1 Ch 1, sc in first 8 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc across remaining 8 sc; turn – 20 sc.
Thumb Inc 2 Ch 1, sc in first 8 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in remaining 8 sc; turn – 22 sc.
Thumb Inc 3 Ch 1, sc in first 8 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in remaining 8 sc; turn – 24 sc.
Divide for Thumb and Hand Ch 1, sc in first 8 sc, ch 2, skip next 8 sc, sc in remaining 8 sc; turn – 16 sc.

On next row, sc in each sc and each ch across – 18 sc. Work even in sc until there are a total of 12 rows from beg of thumb and hand division.

Dec Row 1 Ch 1, sc in first sc, sc2tog, [sc in next sc, sc2tog] across; turn – 12 sts.

Dec Row 2 Ch 1, [sc2tog] across – 6 sts.

Fasten off, leaving a long tail.

Thumb Join A in first sc at thumb opening, sc across 8 thumb sts, draw up a loop in each of next 2 ch, draw yarn through both loops on hook (1 st decreased); join with slip st in beg sc – 9 sts. Work 4 rnds even.

Dec Rnd Ch 1, [sc in next sc, sc2tog] around; join with slip st in beg sc – 6 sts.

Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Weave yarn through sts at tip of thumb; gather tightly and fasten securely. Weave yarn through sts at tip of hand; gather tightly and fasten securely. Sew hand seam.

Cuff With RS facing, join A at seam at base of hand. Ch 1, sc in each ch of foundation ch; join with slip st in beg sc – 18 sc. Working in rnds, sc in back loops only for 3 more rnds. Fasten off.

Fur Trim Join B at first front loop at seam. Work Fur Trim as for Hat in front loops of all rnds. Weave in ends.

TAIL

With A, ch 3. Join with slip st to form ring.

Rnd 1 Ch 1, 8 sc in ring; join with slip st in beg sc – 8 sc.

Rnds 2-6 Ch 1, sc in back loop only of each sc around; join with slip st in beg sc.

Rnds 7-21 Sc in each sc around; join with slip st in beg sc.

Belt Loop Holding first 4 sc over last 4 sc, sc2tog (1 st from front and 1 st from back) 4 times; turn.

Working back and forth, work on 4 sc for 14 more rows. Fasten off, leaving a long tail.

Sew last row of 4 sts to first row of 4 sts.

Fur Trim Join B at center of Rnd 6. Work Fur Trim as for Hat over all sts of Rnds 6 through 2. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

ANKLE CUFFS – Make 2

With A, ch 25. Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across; turn – 24 sc.

Row 1 Ch 1, sc in front loop of each sc across; turn.

Row 2 Ch 1, sc in back loop of each sc across; turn.

Row 3 Ch 1, sc in front loop of each sc across. Fasten off.

Fur Trim Join B at beg ch edge. [Ch 3, sc in next ch] across. Slip st up to loops on next row. Working in other direction, [ch 3, sc in next st] across. Continue to work Fur Trim loops over each row of loops and along top edge of last row. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Cut elastic in half. On wrong side of Cuffs, sew elastic to each end securely.

COLLAR

With C, ch 33. Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across; turn – 32 sc.

Ch 1, 3 sc in first sc, sc across to last st, 3 sc in last sc; turn to work across foundation ch; 3 sc in first ch of foundation ch, sc in each ch of foundation ch, 3 sc in last ch; join with slip st in first sc. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Remove catch from buckle. Weave Collar through buckle, adjusting so buckle is in center front. Sew snap closure on each end of Collar, and fasten at back of neck.


ABBREVIATIONS:

beg = begin(s)(ning)
ch(s) = chain(s)
dec = decreas(e)(s)(ing)
inc = increas(e)(s)(ing)
rnd(s) = round(s)

RS = right side
sc = single crochet
st(s) = stitch(es)
tog = together


 
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
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beg = begin(s)(ning) ch(s) = chain(s)
dec = decreas(e)(s)(ing) inc = increas(e)(s)(ing)
rnd(s) = round(s) RS = right side
sc = single crochet st(s) = stitch(es)
tog = together  


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Pattern Average Rating: **** (based on 1 review)
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Poodle Princess Costume Reviewed by Karen Daniels on 2008-10-03 ****
it's a little bulky but you can turn it into winter accessories after. Not difficult except for finding a light enough buckle for the collar. So I sewed a buckle on but also some snaps so the collar would fit properly.