Spring is in the air, flowers are blooming, and Easter is just around the corner! Along with colorful eggs and chocolate bunnies, lambs often make an appearance during this season. Whether you see them in farm petting zoos, Easter decorations, or even on traditional dinner tables, these animals have a deep-rooted connection to Easter celebrations.
Materials:
Bernat Pipsqueak yarn – 2 oz. white
Worsted weight yarn – 1/2 oz. dark gray
Size G (4.0 mm) crochet hook
Yarn needle
Fiberfil stuffing
2 black plastic safety eyes 15 mm
Directions:
SNOUT:
Rnd 1: With dark gray yarn, ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Do not join.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st (12 sc).
Rnd 3: *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st, repeat around (18 sc).
Rnd 4: *Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st, repeat around (24 sc).
Rnds 5-7: Sc in each st.
Rnd 8: 2 sc in each st (48 sc).
Rnd 9: *Sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (54 sc). Join with sl st. Fasten off leaving 12” length for sewing.
HEAD:
Rnd 1: With Pipsqueak yarn, ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Do not join.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st (12 sc).
Rnd 3: *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st, repeat around (18 sc).
Rnd 4: *Sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st, * repeat around (24 sc).
Rnd 5: *Sc in each of next 3 sc, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (30 sc).
Rnd 6: *Sc in each of next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (36 sc).
Rnd 7: *Sc in each of next 5 sc, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (42 sc).
Rnd 8: *Sc in each of next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (48 sc).
Rnd 9: *Sc in each of next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (54 sc).
Rnd 10: *Sc in each of next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (60 sc).
Rnds 11-22: Sc in each st.
Rnd 23: *Dec, sc in next 8 sts,* repeat around (54 sc).
Rnd 24: *Dec, sc in next 7 sts,* repeat around (48 sc).
Rnd 25: *Dec, sc in next 6 sts,* repeat around (42 sc).
Rnd 26: *Dec, sc in next 5 sts,* repeat around (36 sc). Turn inside out so the fuzziest part is on the outside. Stuff snout and sew to front of head. Insert eyes through top of snout. Stuff.
Rnd 27: *Dec, sc in next 4 sts,* repeat around (30 sc).
Rnd 28: *Dec, sc in next 3 sts,* repeat around (24 sc).
Rnd 29: *Dec, sc in next 2 sts,* repeat around (18 sc). Stuff firmly.
Rnd 30: *Dec, sc in next st,* repeat around (12 sc).
Rnd 31: Dec around (6 sc). Fasten off leaving 6” length for sewing. Weave through last 6 sts and pull firmly. Sew opening closed.
EARS (Make 2):
Rnd 1: With dark gray yarn, ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Do not join.
Rnd 2: *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (9 sc).
Rnd 3: *Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st, repeat around (12 sc).
Rnds 4-7: Sc in each st.
Rnd 8: *Dec, sc in next 2 sts,* repeat around (9 sc).
Rnd 9: *Dec, sc in next st,* repeat around (6 sc). Join with sl st. Fasten off leaving 12” length for sewing.Sew one ear to each side of head. Weave in all ends.
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