Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Free Pattern: Mr. Clumsy

Can you tell I'm on a pattern-making/Mr. Men kick? I'm loving it! I'm having so much fun creating things on my own, and writing out the patterns as well! I hope you all are enjoying it, too! Here's Mr. Clumsy!


Pattern and photos are Copyright © 2012 Lillian Minneman - Just Stitched. Pattern shall remain free, and may not be reproduced or sold. Feel free to link to this pattern. MR. MEN™ LITTLE MISS™ Copyright © 2012 THOIP. No copyright infringement intended.

Mr. Clumsy is made in the continuous round. Please read the pattern in full before beginning. Feel free to contact me for any questions.
Materials:
F/3.75mm Hook
WW yarn in green
WW yarn in black
WW yarn in orange WW yarn in yellow
12mm Safety Eyes (Optional)

Body: in Green
Round 1: In Magic Circle, sc 6. (6)
Round 2: 2sc in each st. (12)
Round 3: *2sc in next st, sc in next st* (18)
Round 4: *2sc in next st, sc in next 2 st* (24)
Round 5: *2sc in next st, sc in next 3 st* (30)
Round 6: *2sc in next st, sc in next 4 st* (36)
Round 7: sc around (36)
Round 8: sc around (36)
Round 9: sc around (36)
Round 10: sc around (36)
Round 11: sc around (36)
Round 12: sc around (36)
Round 13: sc around (36)
Round 14: sc around (36)
Round 15: *2sc in next st, sc in next 11 st* (39)
Round 16: sc around (39)
Round 17: sc around (39)
Round 18: sc around (39)
Round 19: sc around (39)
Round 20: sc around (39)
Round 21: *2sc in next st, sc in next 12 st* (42)
Round 22: sc around (42)
Round 23: *dec, sc in next 5 st* (36)
Round 24: sc around (36)
Round 25: *dec, sc in next 4 st* (30)
Round 26: *dec, sc in next 3 st* (24)
Round 27: *dec, sc in next 2 st* (18)

Count 9st over and slst for positioning of eyes/nose/etc. (Remove slst.)
Place safety eyes at row 8, with two stitches between them.
Eyes: in black: (if not using safety eyes)
In magic circle, sc 6. (4)

Nose: in yellow:
Round 1: Magic Circle 8
Round 2: 2sc in each st (16)
F/O, leave long tail for sewing.

Place top of nose 1 1/2 rows below eyes.

For Mustache: cut 3 strands of yarn, and attach all in one stitch just below nose (as you would a fringe on a scarf.)Separate strands of worsted yarn, and fray out for a messy 'stache.

Stuff body firmly.

Legs: in green
sc in 9th st from hook.
Round 28: sc around (10)
Round 29: sc around (10)
Round 30: sc around (10)
Round 31: sc around (10)
F/O, weave end in.
Repeat R28-31 for second leg.
Stuff legs firm.
Arms in green
Round 1: In Magic Circle, sc 8. (8)
Round 2: sc around (8)
Round 3: sc around (8)
Round 4: sc around (8)
Round 5: sc around (8)
f/o, leave long tail for sewing.

Fingers: in green
Flatten arm, attach yarn with slst on outer edge of where you began (at the magic circle).
*ch4, slst in same st as attached, slst in next st on arm.*
repeat until you have made 4 fingers total.
F/O.

Boots: in orange
Round 1: In Magic Circle, sc 8. (8)
Round 2: 2sc in each st (16)
Round 3: sc around (16)
Round 4: *dec, sc in next 6 st* (14)
Round 5: sc around (14)
Round 6: sc around (14)
Round 7: sc in next 10 st (10), ch1 & turn
Round 8: sc in next 10 st (10), ch1 & turn
Round 9: sc in next 10 st (10), ch1 & turn
Round 10: *sc in next 2 st, dec* (8) ch1 & turn
Round 11: *dec, sc in next 2 st* (6) ch1 & turn
Round 12: sc, dec, dec, sc (4) ch1 & turn
Round 13: dec, dec (2) ch1 & turn
Round 14: sc evenly to front (3), sc in FLO of front (4), sc evenly (3), dec (1) [11 total st]
f/o, leave long tail for sewing.

For hair: take 8 long strands of black yarn, and attach to top of head as you would a fringe on a scarf, around the first ring you made. Separate strands of yarn, and "style" as you see fit. (Tip: Make the strands extra long. You can always cut more off if you need to!)

For shoelaces: attach 1 small length of black yarn to the top of each shoe.

Assembly:
Sew top of arms to round 14.
Sew boots to bottom of legs, toes pointing outward.
To finish, embroider on his mouth, using black yarn and a yarn needle.

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