Gotta catch ‘em all! Whip up a crocheted Weedle, and it’s sure to be a hit. Made with worsted weight yarn, this finished doll measures approximately 6½ inches tall.
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Abbreviations:
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
sl st: slip stitch
inc: increase (2 single crochets in one loop)
dec: decrease (pull yarn through loop, pull yarn through second loop, yarn over and pull through all loops)
Materials needed:
Any worsted weight yarn. I used Red Heart Super Saver in light raspberry and aran. I also used Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice in mustard.
G (4mm) crochet hook
Poly-fil
Yarn needle
9mm safety eyes
This pattern is worked “in-the-round”, and stitches are worked through both loops unless otherwise noted.
Body:
With mustard, ch 3. Sl st to first ch to create circle. (Instead, you can perform the “magic circle” if you’d like.)
Row 1: ch 1, 10 sc inside of circle. (10 stitches)
Row 2: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next stitch, repeat from * around. (15 stitches)
Row 3: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Row 4: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)
Rows 5-6: Sc in each stitch around. (25 stitches)
Row 7: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Row 8: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (15 stitches)
Stuff tight with poly-fil.
Row 9: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Row 10: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)
Row 11: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (30 stitches)
Rows 12-13: Sc in each stitch around. (30 stitches)
Row 14: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)
Row 15: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Row 16: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (15 stitches)
Stuff tight with poly-fil.
Row 17: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Row 18: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)
Row 19: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (30 stitches)
Rows 20-21: Sc in each stitch around. (30 stitches)
Row 22: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)
Row 23: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Row 24: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (15 stitches)
Stuff tight with poly-fil.
Row 25: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Row 26: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)
Row 27: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (30 stitches)
Rows 28-29: Sc in each stitch around. (30 stitches)
Row 30: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)
Row 31: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Row 32: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (15 stitches)
Stuff tight with poly-fil.
Row 33: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Row 34: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)
Row 35: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (30 stitches)
Rows 36-37: Sc in each stitch around. (30 stitches)
Row 38: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)
Row 39: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Row 40: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (15 stitches)
Stuff tight with poly-fil.
Row 41: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next stitch, repeat from * around. (10 stitches)
Row 42: Dec around. (5 stitches)
Sew end shut and tie off.
Ball #1:
With mustard, ch 3. Sl st to first ch to create circle. (Instead, you can perform the “magic circle” if you’d like.)
Row 1: ch 1, 10 sc inside of circle. (10 stitches)
Row 2: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next stitch, repeat from * around. (15 stitches)
Row 3: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Row 4: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)
Row 5: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (30 stitches)
Rows 6-7: Sc in each stitch around. (30 stitches)
Row 8: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)
Row 9: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Row 10: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (15 stitches)
Tie off. Stuff tight with poly-fil. Position and sew onto body.
Ball #2:
With mustard, ch 3. Sl st to first ch to create circle. (Instead, you can perform the “magic circle” if you’d like.)
Row 1: ch 1, 10 sc inside of circle. (10 stitches)
Row 2: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next stitch, repeat from * around. (15 stitches)
Row 3: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Row 4: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)
Row 5: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (30 stitches)
Rows 6-8: Sc in each stitch around. (30 stitches)
Row 9: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)
Row 10: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Row 11: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (15 stitches)
Tie off. Stuff tight with poly-fil. Position and sew onto ball #1.
Head:
With mustard, ch 3. Sl st to first ch to create circle. (Instead, you can perform the “magic circle” if you’d like.)
Row 1: ch 1, 10 sc inside of circle. (10 stitches)
Row 2: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next stitch, repeat from * around. (15 stitches)
Row 3: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Row 4: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)
Row 5: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (30 stitches)
Row 6: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 5 stitches, repeat from * around. (35 stitches)
Rows 7-9: Sc in each stitch around. (35 stitches)
Row 10: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 5 stitches, repeat from * around. (30 stitches)
Row 11: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)
Row 12: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)
Tie off. Stuff tight with poly-fil. Insert safety eyes between rows 6 and 7 with 7 stitches between them.
Nose:
With light raspberry, ch 4.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in next ch. Work 3 sc’s into last ch. Turn and work in other side of ch. Sc in next ch, work 2 sc’s into last ch. (8 stitches)
Row 2: Sc in each stitch around. (8 stitches)
Tie off. Position and sew onto face.
Cone:
With aran, ch 3. Sl st to first ch to create circle. (Instead, you can perform the “magic circle” if you’d like.)
Row 1: ch 1, 4 sc inside of circle. (4 stitches)
Row 2: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next stitch, repeat from * around. (6 stitches)
Row 3: Sc in each stitch around. (6 stitches)
Row 4: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (8 stitches)
Row 5: Sc in each stitch around. (8 stitches)
Row 6: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (10 stitches)
Row 7: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (12 stitches)
Row 8: Sc in each stitch around. (12 stitches)
Tie off. Stuff tight with poly-fil. Position and sew onto top of head.
Position head onto ball #2 and sew on.
Stinger:
With aran, ch 3. Sl st to first ch to create circle. (Instead, you can perform the “magic circle” if you’d like.)
Row 1: ch 1, 4 sc inside of circle. (4 stitches)
Row 2: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next stitch, repeat from * around. (6 stitches)
Row 3: Sc in each stitch around. (6 stitches)
Row 4: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (8 stitches)
Row 5: Sc in each stitch around. (8 stitches)
Row 6: *Inc in first stitch, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (10 stitches)
Row 7: Sc in each stitch around. (10 stitches)
Stuff tight with poly-fil.
Row 8: Dec around. (5 stitches)
Tie off. Position and sew onto end of body.
Feet:
With light raspberry, ch 3. Sl st to first ch to create circle. (Instead, you can perform the “magic circle” if you’d like.)
Row 1: ch 1, 5 sc inside of circle. (5 stitches)
Row 2: In inside loops only, sc in each stitch around. (5 stitches)
Sl st to first stitch. Tie off. Make 14 feet. Position and sew them on each ball of the body.
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