Bulldog - Alexandra Zakharova - Magic

Translated from Russian to English

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Materials:

Thread: worsted weight yarn

Crochet Hook: 2 mm.

Polyfiber or similar for stuffing

Scissors

Tapestry needle

Stitch marker

Crochet legends:

Ch: chain

Dec: decrease

Hdc: half double crochet

Inc: increase

Sc: single crochet

Sl.st: slip stitch

St/es: stitch/es

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Head:

One color project.

Work in spiral.

R1: make 6 sc. into a magic ring

R2: (inc.) *6 times (12)

R3: (sc., inc.) *6 times (18)

R4: (2 sc., inc.)* 6 times (24)

R5: (3 sc., inc.)* 6 times (30)

R6: (4 sc., inc.)* 6 times (36)

R7: (5 sc., inc.)* 6 times (42)

R8-12: sc. all the round (42)

R13: (inc.)* 18 times (60)

R14: sc. all the round (60)

R15: (inc.)* 3 times, 30 sc., (inc.)* 3 times, 24 sc. (66)

R16-19: sc. all the round (66)

R20: (5 sc., dec.)* 6 times, 24 sc. (60)

R21: (8 sc., dec.)* 6 times (54)

R22-23: sc. all the round (54)

R24: (7 sc., dec.)* 6 times (48)

R25: (6 sc., dec.)* 6 times (42)

R26: (5 sc., dec.)* 6 times (36)

R27: (4 sc., dec.)* 6 times (30)

R28: (3 sc., dec.)* 6 times (24)

R29: (2 sc., dec.)* 6 times (18)

R30: (sc., dec.)* 6 times (12)

R31: (dec.)* 6 times

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Fasten off leaving a long tail to sew.

Head:

Two colors project.

White thread color:

R1: make 6 sc. into a magic ring.

R2: (inc.) *6 times (12)

R3: (sc., inc.) *6 times (18)

R4: (2 sc., inc.)* 6 times (24)

R5: (3 sc., inc.)* 6 times (30)

R6: (4 sc., inc.)* 6 times (36)

R7: (5 sc., inc.)* 6 times (42)

R8-12: sc. all the round (42)

R13: (inc.)* 18 times (60)

R14: red thread color: 18 sc., white thread color: 30 sc., red thread color: 12 sc. ( 60 )

R15: red thread color: (inc.)* 3 times, white thread color: 15 sc., (inc.)* 3 times, 14 sc., red thread
color: 10 sc.( 66)

R16-19: red thread color: 20 sc., white thread color: 36 sc., red thread color: 10 sc.( 66)

R20: red thread color: (8 sc., dec.)* 3 times, white thread color: (5 sc., dec.)* 3 times, 14 sc., red

thread color: 10 sc. (60)

R21: red thread color: (8 sc., dec.)* 2 times, white thread color: (8 sc., dec.)* 3 times, red

thread color: 8 sc., dec. (54)

R22-23: red thread color: 18 sc., white thread color: 28, red thread color: 8 sc. (54)

R24: red thread color: (7 sc., dec.)* 2 times, white thread color: (7 sc., dec.)* 3 times, sc., red

thread color: 6 sc., dec. (48)

R25: red thread color: (6 sc., dec.)* 2 times, white thread color: (6 sc., dec.)* 3 times, sc., red

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thread color: 5 sc., dec. (42)

R26: red thread color: (5 sc., dec.)* 2 times, white thread color: (5 sc., dec.)* 3 times, sc., red

thread color: 4 sc., dec. (36)

R27: red thread color: (4 sc., dec.)* 2 times, white thread color: (4 sc., dec.)* 3 times, sc., red

thread color: 3 sc., dec. (30)

R28: red thread color: (3 sc., dec.)* 2 times, white thread color: (3 sc., dec.)* 3 times, sc., red

thread color: 2 sc., dec. (24)

R29: red thread color: (2 sc., dec.)* 2 times, white thread color: (2 sc., dec.)* 3 times, sc., red

thread color: sc., dec. (18)

R30: red thread color: (sc., dec.)* 2 times, white thread color: (sc., dec.)* 5 times (12)

R31: red thread color: (dec.)* 6 times

Fasten off. Sew the hole.

Muzzle:

White thread color in both projects.

R1: make 6 sc. into a magic ring

R2: (inc.) *6 times (12)

R3: (sc., inc.) *6 times (18)

R4-9: sc. all the round (18)

R10: (dec.)* 6 times, 6 sc. (12). Begin to stuff gently.

R11-13: sc. all the round (12)

R14: (inc.)* 6 times, 6 sc. (18)

R15-35: sc. all the round (18)

R36: (dec.)* 6 times, 6 sc. (12)

R37-39: sc. all the round (12)

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R40: (inc.)* 6 times, 6 sc. (18)

R41- 46: sc. all the round (18)

R47: (sc., dec.)* 6 times (12). Stuff gently.

R48: (dec.)* 6 times

Eyes:

R1: make 6 sc. into a magic ring

R2: (inc.) *6 times (12)

R3: sc. all the round (12)

R4: (dec.)* 6 times

Sew black beads or sequins for the pupils.

Eyelid:

Red thread color or/and white thread color.

R1: make 8 sc. into a magic ring

R2-11: sc. all the round (8)

Fasten off, leaving a long thread to sew.

Stuff the head. For the eyes: insert a tapestry needle from the back of the head to the orbit area,
insert again the needle to the back and pull slightly and tie. Repeat this for the other eye. Sew the
eyes. Then, stuff the eyelids and sew them around the eyes.

Ears: make 2 pieces.

Red thread color.

R1: make 6 sc. into a magic ring

R2: sc. all the round (6)

R3: (sc., inc.)* 3 times (9)

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R4: (2 sc., inc.)* 3 times (12)

R5: sc. all the round (12)

R6: (sc., inc.)* 6 times (18)

R7: sc. all the round (18)

Bend in half and work 9 sc. Sew the ears onto the head.

Body:

Note: fill the bottom part of the body with stones in order the dog can remain sitting.

Red thread color:

R1: make 6 sc. into a magic ring

R2: (inc.) *6 times (12)

R3: (sc., inc.) *6 times (18)

R4: red thread color: (2 sc., inc.), white thread color: (2 sc., inc.)* 2 times, red thread color: (2 sc.,
inc.)* 3 times (24)

R5: red thread color: (3 sc., inc.), white thread color: (3 sc., inc.)* 2 times, red thread color: (3 sc.,
inc.)* 3 times (30)

R6: red thread color: (4 sc., inc.), white thread color: (4 sc., inc.)* 2 times, red thread color: (4 sc.,
inc.)* 3 times (36)

R7-9: red thread color: 5 sc., white thread color: 13 sc, red thread color: 18 sc. (36)

R10: red thread color: 6 sc., white thread color: 14 sc., red thread color: (8 sc., inc.)* 6 times, 2 sc.
(42)

R11-12: red thread color: 7 sc., white thread color: 12 sc., red thread color: 23 sc. (42)

R13: red thread color: 7 sc., white thread color: 13 sc., red thread color: 9 sc., (sc.,inc.)* 6 times, 2
sc. (48)

R14: red thread color: 7 sc., white thread color: (4 sc., inc.)* 6 times, 3 sc., red thread color: 28 sc.
(54)

R15-17: red thread color: 8 sc., white thread color: 17 sc., red thread color: 29 sc. (54)

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R18: red thread color: 8 sc., inc., white thread color: (8 sc., inc)* 2 times, red thread color: (8 sc.,
inc.)* 3 times (60)

R19- 21: red thread color: 10 sc., white thread color: 20 sc., red thread color: 30 sc. (60)

R22: red thread color: 8 sc., dec., white thread color: (8 sc., dec.)* 2 times, red thread color: (8 sc.,
dec.)* 3 times (54)

R23: red thread color: 7 sc., dec., white thread color: (7 sc., dec.)* 2 times, red thread color: (7 sc.,
dec.)* 3 times (48)

R24: red thread color: 7 sc., white thread color: 18 sc., red thread color: 23 sc. (48)

R25: red thread color: 6 sc., dec., white thread color: (6 sc., dec.)* 2 times, red thread color: (6 sc.,
dec.)* 3 times (42)

R26: red thread color: 5 sc., dec., white thread color: (5 sc., dec.)* 2 times, red thread color: (5 sc.,
dec.)* 3 times (36)

R27: red thread color: 5 sc., white thread color: 15 sc., red thread color: 16 sc. (36)

R28: red thread color: 4 sc., dec., 3 sc.,white thread color: sc., dec. , 4 sc., dec., red thread color: (4
sc., dec.)* 3 times (30)

R29: red thread color: (3 sc., dec.)* 2 times, white thread color: 3 sc., dec., red thread color: (3 sc.,
dec.)* 3 times (24)

R30: red thread color: (4 sc., dec.)* 6 times (18) Stuff.

R31: red thread color: (sc., dec.)* 6 times (12)

R32: red thread color: (dec.)* 6 times

Body:

White thread color.

R1: make 6 sc. into a magic ring

R2: (inc.) *6 times (12)

R3: (sc., inc.) *6 times (18)

R4: (2 sc., inc.)* 6 times (24)

R5: (3 sc., inc.)* 6 times (30)

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R6: (4 sc., inc.)* 6 times (36)

R7-9: red thread color: 5 sc., white thread color: 13 sc., red thread color: 18 sc. (36)

R10: red thread color: 6 sc., white thread color: 14 sc., red thread color: (8 sc. inc.)* 6 times, 2 sc.
(42)

R11-12: red thread color: 7 sc., white thread color: 12 sc., red thread color: 23 sc. (42)

R13: red thread color: 7 sc., white thread color: 13 sc., red thread color: 9 sc., (sc., inc.)* 6 times,
sc. (48)

White thread color:

R14: 11 sc., (inc.)* 6 times, 31 sc. (54)

R15-17: sc. all the round (54)

R18: (8 sc., inc.)* 6 times (60)

R19-21: sc. all the round (60)

R22: (8 sc., dec.)* 6 times (54)

R23: (7 sc., dec.)* 6 times (48)

R24: sc. all the round (48)

R25: (6 sc., dec.)* 6 times (42)

R26: (5 sc., dec.)* 6 times (36)

R27: sc. all the round (36)

R28: (4 sc., dec.)* 6 times (30)

R29: (3 sc., dec.)* 6 times (36)

R30: (2 sc., dec.)* 6 times (24)

R31: (sc., dec.)* 6 times (18). Stuff

R32: (dec.)* 6 times

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Collar:

Any color.

Make ch. 40, close into a ring with a sl.st.

R1-2: sc. all the round (40). Fasten off. Wave the ends.

Forelegs: make 2 pieces

White thread color in both projects.

R1: make 6 sc. into a magic ring

R2: (inc.) *6 times (12)

R3: (sc., inc.) *6 times (18)

R4: (2 sc., inc.)* 6 times (24)

R5: sc., for the left foreleg continue with red thread color [(5 hdc., sl.st.) in next st., sc.]* 4 times,
15 sc.

R6: (sc., dec.)* 4 times, 7 sc., dec., 6 sc. 819)

R7: (sc., dec.,)* 3 times, 12 sc. (16)

R8: 4 sc., (sc., inc.)* 6 times (22)

R9-10: sc. all the round (22)

R11: Right forefoot: 7 sc., ( inc.)* 3 times , 12 sc. ( 25 )

Left forefoot : 17 sc., (inc.)* 3 times, 2 sc. (25)

R12: 25 sc. for the left fore leg work in red thread color.

R13: Right forefoot: 10 sc., dec., 13 sc.

Left forefoot : 20 sc., dec., 3 sc.

R14: sc. all the round (24)

R15: (2 sc., dec.)* 6 times (18)

R16: sc. all the round (18)

R17: (sc., dec.)* 6 times (12). Stuff

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R18: (dec.)* 6 times

Hindlegs: make 2 pieces

White thread color in both projects.

R1: make 6 sc. into a magic ring

R2: (inc.) *6 times (12)

R3: (sc., inc.) *6 times (18)

R4: (2 sc., inc.)* 6 times (24)

R5: sc, [( 5 Hdc , sl.st ) in next st. , sc ]* 4 times, 15 sc. ( for the right hindleg change to red thread
color)

R6: sc. (dec.)* 4 times, 7 sc., dec., 6 sc. (19)

R7: sc. (dec.)* 3 times, 12 sc. (16)

R8: (dec.)* 2 times, 5 sc., (inc.)* 2 times, 5 sc. (16)

R9: sc. all the round (16)

R10: (inc.)* 2 times, 5 sc., (dec.)* 2 times, 5 sc. (16)

R11: (inc.)* 6 times, 10 sc. (22)

R13: sc. all the round (22)

R14: 4 sc., (inc.)* 2 times, 16 sc. (24)

R15-16: sc. all the round (24)

R17: (2 sc., dec.)* 6 times (18) For the left hindleg change to red thread color.

R18: (sc., dec.)* 6 times (12) . Stuff.

R19: (dec.)* 6 times.

Fasten off.

Tail:

Work ch. 6, then make 3 hdc. in each chain.Fasten off.

Enjoy the translation! Happy Crocheting! Have fun!

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