Itty Bitty Hamster

Materials

Size 10 crochet thread in:

· light brown (or tan)

· off white (or just white)

· pink· green

Size 7 (1.65mm) hook

Small amount of stuffing

Black puffy paint

Sewing needle

Scissors

*BODY IS WORKED IN CONTINUOUS ROUNDS, AND WORKED RIGHT SIDE OUT!!! DO NOT JOIN AT ENDS OF ROUNDS!!!

*Instructions

BODY

1) With light brown, ch 2. 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook~6 sc

2) 2 sc in each sc around~12 sc

3-8) sc in each sc around~12 sc

9) sc dec around~6 scFasten off, and weave in the ends

STOMACH

1) With off white, ch 4. Sc in 2nd chain from hook, and in next 2 ch, turn ~3 sc

2-3) Ch 1, sc across, turn~3 sc

4) Ch 1, dec, 1 sc~2 sc

Fasten Off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

PEA

1) With green, ch 2. 3 sc in 2nd chain from hook~3 sc

2) Sc around~3 sc

3) Dec. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

ARMS (Make 2)

1) With pink, ch 3. Sl st in 2nd chain from hook, and in next chain. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

LEGS (Make 2)

With pink, ch 4. Sl st in 2nd chain from hook, and in next 2 chains. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

TAILWith pink, sl st into the back of the hamster's butt. Ch 4, sl st into butt. Fasten off, weave in the ends.

EARS (Make 2)

With pink, go into a stitch at top of head. Sl st, and then do 4 sc into that stitch. Fasten off, weave in the ends.

ASSEMBLY

1. Sew stomach onto body.

2. Sew feet to bottom of body, leaving the edge of foot sticking out.

3. Sew pea onto stomach.

4. Sew arms next to pea, so that it looks like your hamster is holding it.

5. Using puffy paint, make 2 small dots for eyes, and let them dry.