Amigurumi Marilyn Mouse
Marilyn Mouse
Marilyn Mouse is a special design in honor of my mother's 60th anniversary.
This pattern is worked in continuous rounds; do not join and do not turn.
Abbreviations
MR: Magic Ring
ch: chain
sl st: slip stitch
sc: single crochet
hdc: half double crochet
dc: double crochet
tr: treble
sc dec: single crochet decrease (crochet 2 stitches together) In front loops only!
FO: fasten off
ieon: in each of next
st: stitch(es)
Head
1. In MR: 6sc (6)
2. Increase every sc (12)
3. Increase every 2nd sc (18)
4. Increase every 3rd sc (24)
5. Increase every 4th sc (30)
6. - 8. 30sc (30)
9. (3sc, 2sc dec) repeat around (24)
10. (2sc, 2sc dec) repeat around (18)
11. (1sc, 2sc dec) repeat around (12)
Stuff
12. (2sc dec) repeat around (6)
13. Increase every sc (12)
14. 12sc
15. Increase every 2nd sc (18)
16. 18sc (18)
17. Increase every 3rd sc (24)
18. 24sc
19. Increase every 4th sc (30)
20. 30sc (30)
FO
Leave a long tail to sew the bottom to the body.
Bottom
1. In MR: 6sc (6)
2. Increase every sc (12)
3. Increase every 2nd sc (18)
4. Increase every 3rd sc (24)
5. Increase every 4th sc (30)
HA
Stuff the body and sew the bottom to the body.
Muzzle
With black.
1. In MR: 4sc, join with sl st (attach pink yarn).
Continue with pink:
2. Increase every 2nd sc (6)
3. Increase every 3rd sc (8)
4. Increase every 4th sc (10)
5. Increase every 5th sc (12)
6. Increase every 6th sc (14)
7. Increase every 7th sc (16)
8. Crochet 8sc and FO.
The 8sc are the lower part of the muzzle.
Whiskers: made of nylon thread.
Ear (make 2)
1. In MR: 6sc (6)
2. Increase every sc (12)
3. Increase every 2nd sc (18)
4. Increase every 3rd sc (24)
Eye (make 2)
With white.
In MR: 6sc and join with sc.
The pupils are French Knots.
Arm (make 2)
Leave a long tail in the beginning to sew the arm to the body.
1. Ch4 and join with sl st.
Continue in rounds:
2. - 9. 4sc (4)
This is the end of the wrist. Continue with the fingers.
10. Ch4, (Crochet back along the chain): 1sl st in 2nd ch from hook, then 2sc and 1sl st in the weist (pull trough both sides, so the wrist will close).
Similarly make another 3 fingers.
Leg (make 2)
Leave a long tail in the beginning to sew the leg to the body.
1. Ch6, join with sl st.
Continue in rounds.
2. - 16. 6sc (6)
17. 2sc, 3v ieon 2sc, 2sc (10)
18. 3sc, 3sc in next sc, 2sc, 3sc in next sc, 3sc (14)
19. 5sc, 3sc in next sc, 2sc, 3sc in next sc, 5sc (18)
20. 18sc (18)
Sole (make 2)
With light pink.
1. Ch4
2. 1sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1sc, 3sc in next ch, continue on other side of starting chain: 2sc (7)
3. 2sc in 1st sc, 1sc, 1hdc, 3dc in next sc, 1hdc, 1sc, 2sc in last sc (11)
4. 2sc in 1st sc, 2sc, 1hdc, 3hdc in next dc, 2dc in next dc, 3hdc in next dc, 1hdc, 2sc, 2sc in last sc (18)
FO
Sew the sole on the leg. Stuff a bit.
Little flower
With purple.
In MR: (1sl st, ch4) repeat another 4 times (5 petals)
The heart of the flower is a French Knot.
Big Flower
With white.
1. In MR: 5sc, join with sl st and FO.
Continue with purple: attach yarn with sl st.
2. (ch2, sl st in next st) repeat another 4 times (5 petals)
3. In every 2ch-loop: 1sl st, 1dc, 1tr, 1dc, 1sl st
Peduncle
With green.
1. Ch20, (Crochet back along the chain): 1sl st in 2nd ch from hook, and another 18sl st). FO
Finishing off
Sew the pieces together. Embroider nose and mouth to face. The eyes are French Knots.
If you have any problems or suggestions, please send me a mail: elisecrea@web.nl
This pattern was designed by Elise. The pattern is for personal use only, please do not sell.