CY1158 Cygnet DK

Alien
Designer: Kim Dickinson
Materials
1 x 100g Cygnet Yarn DK Bright Lime 6869 (MC)
1 x 100g Cygnet Yarn DK Bright Yellow 3378 (CC1)
1 x 100g Cygnet Yarn DK White 208 (CC2)

4mm Crochet Hook

Safety Toy stuffing

Safety Toy Eyes: 7mm
Pipe cleaners (Optional; used to give the arms structure)
Stitch Marker
Tapestry Needle
Small amount or red yarn

Tension
Tension is not important as long as you maintain the same tension throughout.

Sizing
Approx. 25 cm tall.

Abbreviations

This pattern is written in UK Crochet terms

Rnd Round
Ch Chain
St Stitch
Dc Double Crochet
Dc2tog Work 2 dc stitches together; Insert hook in to next st, yo, pull yarn through, then insert hook in to next
stitch, yo, pull through, yo, pull through three loops on hook.
Slst Slip Stitch

Place a stitch marker at the Rnd 6: *dc into next four sts, 2dc Rnd 14: *dc into next ten sts, 2dc
beginning of each row so you don’t into next st; rep from * to end of into next st; rep from * to end of
lose your place. rnd. (36sts) rnd. (72sts)
Rnd 7: *dc into next five sts, 2dc Rnds 15-23: Dc in to each st.
Body into next st; rep from * to end of Rnd 24: *dc into next ten sts,
With 4mm hook and MC. rnd. (42sts) dc2tog; rep from * to end of rnd.
Rnd 1: ch2, 6 dc in second ch from Rnd 8: *dc into next six sts, 2dc into (66sts)
hook, join to 1st dc using slst to next st; rep from * to end of rnd. Rnds 25-28: Dc into each st.
form a ring. (6sts) (48sts) Rnd 29: *dc into next nine sts,
Rnd 2: 2dc into each dc around. Rnd 9: *dc into next seven sts, 2dc dc2tog; rep from * to end of rnd.
(12sts) into next st; rep from * to end of (60sts)
Rnd 3: *dc, 2dc into next st; rep rnd. (54sts) Stuff, and continue to stuff as you
from * to end of rnd. (18sts) Rnd 10: *dc into next eight sts, 2dc go.
Rnd 4: *dc into next two sts, 2dc into next st; rep from * to end of Rnds 30-33: Dc into each st.
into next st; rep from * to end of rnd. (60sts) Rnd 34: *dc into next eight sts,
rnd. (24sts) Rnd 11: *dc into next nine sts, 2dc dc2tog; rep from * to end of rnd.
Rnd 5: *dc into next three sts, 2dc into next st; rep from * to end of (54sts)
into next st; rep from * to end of rnd. (66sts) Rnds 35-36: Dc into each st.
rnd. (30sts) Rnds 12 & 13: Dc in to each st.
Rnd 37: *dc into next seven sts, Rnd 19: *dc into next five sts, Arms
dc2tog; rep from * to end of rnd. dc2tog; rep from * to end of rnd. Make 2.
(48sts) (36sts) With 4mm hook and MC.
Rnds 38-39: Dc into each st. Rnd 20: *dc into next four sts, Rnd 1: ch2, 6 dc in second ch from
Rnd 40: *dc into next six sts, dc2tog; dc2tog; rep from * to end of rnd. hook, join to 1st dc using slst to
rep from * to end of rnd. (42sts) (30sts) form a ring. (6sts)
Rnd 41: Dc into each st. Rnd 21: *dc into next three sts, Rnd 2: 2dc into each dc around.
Rnd 42: *dc into next five sts, dc2tog; rep from * to end of rnd. (12sts)
dc2tog; rep from * to end of rnd. (24sts) Rnd 3: *dc, 2dc into next st; rep
(36sts) Rnd 22: *dc into next two sts, from * to end of rnd. (18sts)
Rnd 43: *dc into next four sts, dc2tog; rep from * to end of rnd. Rnd 4: *dc into next two sts, 2dc
dc2tog; rep from * to end of rnd. (18sts) into next st; rep from * to end of
(30sts) Rnd 23: *dc, dc2tog; rep from * to rnd. (24sts)
Fasten off leaving a long thread. end of rnd. (12sts) Rnd 5: *dc into next three sts, 2dc
Rnd 24: *dc2tog; rep from * to end into next st; rep from * to end of
Head of rnd. (6sts) rnd. (30sts)
With 4mm hook and MC. Thread yarn through remaining Rnds 6-10: Dc into each st.
Rnd 1: ch2, 6 dc in second ch from stitches and pull tight. Rnd 11: *dc into next three sts,
hook, join to 1st dc using slst to dc2tog; rep from * to end of rnd.
form a ring. (6sts) Antennae (24sts)
Rnd 2: 2dc into each dc around. Make 2. Rnd 12: *dc into next two sts,
(12sts) With 4mm hook and MC. dc2tog; rep from * to end of rnd.
Rnd 3: *dc, 2dc into next st; rep Rnd 1: ch2, 6 dc in second ch from (18sts)
from * to end of rnd. (18sts) hook, join to 1st dc using slst to Rnd 13: *dc, dc2tog; rep from * to
Rnd 4: *dc into next two sts, 2dc form a ring. (6sts) end of rnd. (12sts)
into next st; rep from * to end of Rnd 2: 2dc into each dc around. Stuff hand and insert pipe cleaner
rnd. (24sts) (12sts) (optional).
Rnd 5: *dc into next three sts, 2dc Rnd 3: *dc, 2dc into next st; rep Continue to stuff as you go keeping
into next st; rep from * to end of from * to end of rnd. (18sts) the pipe cleaner central.
rnd. (30sts) Rnd 4: *dc into next two sts, 2dc Rnd 14: DC into each st.
Rnd 6: *dc into next four sts, 2dc into next st; rep from * to end of Change to CC1.
into next st; rep from * to end of rnd. (24sts) Rnds 15-32: Dc into each st.
rnd. (36sts) Rnds 5-8: Dc into each st. Rnd 33: Dc into next eight, turn.
Rnd 7: *dc into next five sts, 2dc Stuff, and continue to stuff as you Rnd 34: ch1, dc2tog, dc into next
into next st; rep from * to end of go. four, dc2tog, turn.
rnd. (42sts) Rnd 9: *dc into next two sts, dc2tog; Rnds 35-36: Ch1, dc into next six,
Rnd 8: Dc into each st. rep from * to end of rnd. (18sts) turn.
Rnd 9: *dc into next six sts, 2dc into Rnd 10: *dc, dc2tog; rep from * to Rnd 37: Ch1, dc2tog, dc into next
next st; rep from * to end of rnd. end of rnd. (12sts) two sts, dc2tog, turn. (4sts)
(48sts) Rnd 11: *dc2tog; rep from * to end Rnds 38-39: Ch1, dc into next 4 sts,
Rnd 10: Dc into each st. of rnd. (6sts) turn.
Rnd 11: *dc into next seven sts, 2dc Rnds 12-13: Dc into each st. Fasten off, leaving a long tail.
into next st; rep from * to end of Fasten off.
rnd. (54sts) Feet
Rnds 12-14: Dc in to each st. Eyes Make 2.
Rnd 15: *dc into next seven sts, Make 2. With 4mm hook and MC.
dc2tog; rep from * to end of rnd. With 4mm hook and CC2. Ch11.
(48sts) Rnd 1: ch2, 6 dc in second ch from Rnd 1: Dc into second ch from hook,
Rnd 16: Dc in to each st. hook, join to 1st dc using slst to dc into next eight sts, 4dc into the
Rnd 17: *dc into next six sts, dc2tog; form a ring. (6sts) last ch, now working on the
rep from * to end of rnd. (42sts) Rnd 2: 2dc into each dc around. opposite side of the foundation ch,
Stuff, and continue to stuff as you (12sts) dc into next nine sts, slst into first
go. Rnd 3: *dc, 2dc into next st; rep dc to join. (22sts)
Rnd 18: Dc in to each st. from * to end of rnd. (18sts) Rnd 2: Ch2, htc into the next nine
Fasten off. sts, 3htc into the next two sts, htc
into the next nine sts, 3htc into the
 nest two sts, slst into first dc to join. Rnd 8: Ch1, dc into the next five sts, Small Spots
(30sts) dc2tog, dc into the next three sts, Make 6.
Rnd 3: Ch1, dc into the next five sts, dc2tog, dc into the next five sts, With 4mm hook and CC1.
htc into the next four sts, tc, 3tc, tc turn. Rnd 1: ch2, 6 dc in second ch from
into the next two sts, 3tc, tc, htc Rnd 9: Ch1, dc into the next five sts, hook, join to 1st dc using slst to
into the next four sts, dc into the dc2tog, dc, dc2tog, dc into the next form a ring. (6sts)
next six sts, 3dc, dc into the next five sts, turn. Fasten off.
two sts, 3dc, dc, slst into first dc to Rn 10: Ch1, dc into the next three
join. (38) sts, dc2tog, dc3tog, dc2tog, dc into Making up
Change to yellow. the next three sts, turn. Attach the head to the castoff edge
Rnd 4: Working into the back of this Rnd 11: *Dc3tog; rep from * to end. to the body.
stitch only; Ch1, Dc into each st. Fasten off. Attach safety eyes to the centres of
Rnd 5: Ch1, dc2tog, dc into the next the eyes and sew these on to the
twenty, dc2tog, turn. Large Spots antennas. Attach the antennas to
Rnd 6: Ch1, dc2tog, dc into the next Make 6. the head and using red sew on a
eighteen, dc2tog, turn. Follow the steps for the eyes using smile.
Rnd 7: Ch1, dc2tog, dc into the next CC1. Attach the arms, and feet.
six, dc2tog, dc into the next six, Sew on the spots randomly across
dc2tog, turn. the body.

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