Tiny Lalylala

This is a free pattern, made by Natalia Kulina.

Translated to English crochet terms and slightly modified by Linda Kivits-Vink.

Terms used are: double crochet (dc) , treble crochet (tc) and half treble crochet (htc)

(...)* means repeat x times, dc 2 tog means stitch 2 stiches together.

Legs and body:

1. 6 dc in magic ring (6)

2. 2 dc in each dc (12)
3. 12 dc in back loops(12)
4. 12 dc (12)
5. (1dc , decrease next,)* x4 (8)
6. 8 dc (8)
7. ( 2 dc, 2dc in next )* x2 , 2 dc (10)

•Fasten off and leave a long tail, about 20 cm for sewing the legs together later on. Crochet the next
leg and do nót fasten off ! Sew or crochet the legs together with the long tail of the first leg and
continue crocheting the next row which goes around both legs. Stuff the legs.

8. ( 2 dc, 2 dc in next)* 6x (24)

9. ( 3 dc, 2 dc in next)* 6x (30)
10. Change colour ! 30 dc (30)
11. (4 dc, dc 2 tog)* 5x (25)
12. Change colour ! 25 dc (25)
13. 25 dc (25)
14. ( 3 dc, dc 2 tog)* 5x (20)
15. 20 dc (20)
16. 20 dc (20)
17. ( 2 dc, dc 2 tog)* 5x (15)
18. 15 dc (15).
Don’t forget to stuff the body!

19. 15 dc (15)
20. ( 1 dc, dc 2 tog)* 5x (10)

Now make a little collar by making 2 half treble crochets in every dc of row 20, in the FRONT
LOOPS! Or if you want a bigger collar make treble crochets. Stuff the body a little more.

Head:

1. Now crochet 10 dc in the BACK LOOPS of the neck, so in the sàme stitches in which you’ve
made the collar. (10)
2. 2 dc in next, 2 dc in next (1dc, 2dc in next)*4 x (16)
3. (1 dc, 2 dc in next)* 8x (24)
4. (2 dc, 2 dc in next)* 8x (32)
5. (3 dc, 2 dc in next)* 8x (40)
6. 40 dc
7. 40 dc
8. 40 dc
9. 40 dc
10. 40 dc
11. 40 dc
12. ( 3 dc, dc 2 tog)* 8x (32)
13. ( 2 dc, dc 2 tog)* 8x (24)
14. ( 2 dc, dc 2 tog)* 6x (18)

Now stuff the head a little and position the eyes.

I’ve placed them between row 7 and 8, 6 stitches apart. Continue to firmly stuff the head and
start closing the head.

15. ( 3 dc, dc 2 tog)* 3x ,1 vaste, dc 2 tog (14)

16. From here continue 2 dc, dc 2 tog.
When you can’t decrease any further close the hole with a darning needle.

Arms:

1. 6 dc in magic ring (6)

2. ( 1 dc, dc 2 in next)* 3x (9)
3. 9 dc (9)
4. Change colour ! ( 1 dc, dc 2 tog)*3x (6)
5. 6 dc
6. 6 dc
7. 6 dc
8. 6 dc
9. 6 dc
10. 6 dc

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing the arm to the body.
Hat:

1. 8 dc in magic ring (8)

2. 2 dc in every other dc (16)
3. ( 1 dc, 2 dc in next)* 8x (24)
4. ( 2 dc, 2 dc in next)* 8x (32)
5. ( 3 dc, 2 dc in next)* 8x (40)
6. 40 dc
7. 40 dc
8. 40 dc
9. 40 dc
10. 40 dc
11. 40 dc
12. 40 dc
13. Change colour and make 40 half double crochets, fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing
the hat on to the head.

•If you think the hat is getting too big or too small just add or leave out a few rows.

Dots for the hat:

Make 3 large dots and 3 small ones.

Big dot:

1. 6 sc in magic ring (6)

2. 2 dc in every other dc (12)

Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing the dots to the hat.

Small dot:

1. 6 dc in magic ring (6)

Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing the dots to the hat.

The little blades of grass are embroidered on the belly.

Have fun crocheting this little cutie!