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EASTER MOUSE
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CROCHET

KNIT | SKILL LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE Using end, sew side of Sock to top edge
of Shoe to markers.
MEASUREMENT
Approx 15” [38 cm] tall (excluding ears). Beg working in rnds: Sock: With RS
facing, B, and first needle, pick up and
GAUGE knit 7 sts from top right edge of Shoe.
28 sts and 36 rows = 4” [10 cm] in stocking With second needle, K6 (Sock sts already
stitch. on needle). With third needle, pick up and
knit 7 sts from top left edge of Shoe. PM
INSTRUCTIONS and join to work in rnds. 20 sts.
Shoe: With pair of needles and A, cast on 1st rnd: *K1. P1. Rep from * around.
16 sts. Rep last rnd 3 times more.
1st and alt rows: Purl. Next rnd: (Cuff turndown rnd). Knit.
2nd row: K3. (M1. K1) 4 times. K3. (M1. K1) Next 4 rnds: *K1. P1. Rep from * around.
4 times. K2. 24 sts. Cast off in pat.
4th row: K4. (M1. K1) 6 times. K5. (M1. K1)
6 times. K3. 36 sts. Sew back seam of Shoe. Take time to
Beg on a purl row, work 6 rows in stocking inspect for any holes where the Sock and
st. Shoe are joined, and stitch them shut
Next row: (WS). P14. P2tog. P4. P2tog. using yarn ends.
P14. 34 sts. Stuff Foot.
Next row: Cast off 14 sts. Slip next 6 sts
on safety pin. Cast off rem 14 sts. PM 1” Leg: Fold Sock cuff down at turndown
MATERIALS
[2.5 cm] in from each side along top edge rnd. With C, pick up and knit 20 sts in each
Patons® Classic Wool DK SuperwashTM (1.75 oz/50 g; 125 yds/114 m) of Shoe. knit ‘bump’ of cuff turnback rnd. Divide
Contrast A Black (12040) 1 ball Fold Shoe lengthwise and sew bottom of sts onto 3 needles. PM and join to beg
Contrast B Aran (12008) 1 ball Shoe. working in rnds.
Contrast C Medium Grey Heather (12044) 1 ball
Knit even in rnds until Leg from top of
Contrast D Pink (12420) 1 ball
Top of Sock: Slip 6 sts from safety pin Sock measures 4½” [11.5 cm]. Cast off
Contrast E Claret (12532) 1 ball
onto double-pointed needle. With B, K6. knitwise.
Set of 4 size U.S. 3 (3.25 mm) double-pointed knitting needles or size needed to
Beg on a purl row, work 8 rows stocking st. Stuff Leg. Sew top edge closed.
obtain gauge. Size U.S. 3 (3.25 mm) knitting needles for Dress. Pair of 8 mm safety
eyes. Stitch marker. Large eyed blunt tip tapestry needle. Snap fastener. Fiberfil Leave sts on needle. Break yarn, leaving a
stuffing. long end.

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Nose: With D, cast on 3 sts. 5th rnd: *K4. K2tog. Rep from * around. Next row: P1. P2tog. Purl to last 3 sts. Body
1st row: *Kfb into each st. 6 sts. Divide 45 sts. P2togtbl. P1. 8 sts. With C, cast on 60 sts. Divide sts evenly
6 sts evenly onto 3 needles. PM and beg 7th rnd: *K3. K2tog. Rep from * around. Next row: K1. ssk. Knit to last 3 sts. K2tog. among 3 needles. PM and join to work in
working in rnds. 36 sts. K1. 6 sts. rnds.
1st rnd: Knit. Using long end of D, run yarn around Cast off purlwise. Knit 4 rnds even.
2nd rnd: *Kfb. Rep from * around. 12 sts. last rnd of Nose and pull sts in slightly to Next rnd: *K8. K2tog. Rep from * around.
3rd rnd: *K1. Kfb. Rep from * around. 18 create defined Nose. Insert safety eyes Inner Ear 54 sts.
sts. now, approx 6 rows up from Nose and With D, cast on 10 sts. Knit 5 rnds even.
Knit 5 rnds even. Break D, leaving a long 10 sts apart. Stuff Head. 1st row: (RS). Knit. Next rnd: *K7. K2tog. Rep from * around.
end. 9th rnd: *K2. K2tog. Rep from * around. 2nd and alt rows: Purl. 48 sts.
Note: Ensure sts around tip of Nose are 27 sts. 3rd row: K1. M1. Knit to last st. M1. K1. Knit 5 rnds even.
drawn up and fastened securely. 11th rnd: *K1. K2tog. Rep from * around. Rep last 2 rows to 18 sts. Next rnd: *K6. K2tog. Rep from * around.
18 sts. Beg on a purl row, work 3 rows even in 42 sts.
Head: Join C. 13th rnd: *K2tog. Rep from * around. stocking st. Knit 5 rnds even.
1st rnd: With C, Kfb in each st around. Fasten off, leaving a long end. Thread Beg dec: 1st row: (RS). K1. ssk. Knit to last Next rnd: *K5. K2tog. Rep from * around.
36 sts. end through rem sts. Draw up tightly and 3 sts. K2tog. K1. 36 sts.
2nd and alt rnds: Knit. fasten securely. 2nd row: Purl. Knit 5 rnds even.
3rd rnd: *K4. M1. Rep from * around. Rep last 2 rows to 10 sts, ending on a 1st Next rnd: *K4. K2tog. Rep from * around.
45 sts. Ears (make 2) row. 30 sts.
5th rnd: *K5. M1. Rep from * around. Outer Ear Next row: P1. P2tog. Purl to last 3 sts. Knit 2 rnds even.
54 sts. With pair of needles and C, cast on 12 sts. P2togtbl. P1. 8 sts. Stuff Body.
7th rnd: *K6. M1. Rep from * around. 1st row: (RS). Knit. Next row: K1. ssk. Knit to last 3 sts. K2tog. Next rnd: *K3. K2tog. Rep from * around.
63 sts. 2nd and alt rows: Purl. K1. 6 sts. 24 sts.
9th rnd: *K7. M1. Rep from * around. 3rd row: K1. M1. Knit to last st. M1. K1. Next row: P1. P2tog. P2togtbl. P1. 4 sts. Knit 2 rnds even.
72 sts. Rep last 2 rows to 20 sts. Cast off knitwise. Next rnd: *K2. K2tog. Rep from * around.
Knit 8 rnds even. Beg on a purl row, work 5 rows even in 18 sts.
Stocking st. With WS tog, sew Inner Ear to Outer Ear, Knit 3 rnds even.
Beg dec: 1st rnd: *K6. K2tog. Rep from * being careful not to stitch through to RS Cast off. Stuff rem of Body.
around. 63 sts. Beg dec: 1st row: (RS). K1. ssk. Knit to last of Outer Ear.
2nd and alt rnds: Knit. 3 sts. K2tog. K1.
3rd rnd: *K5. K2tog. Rep from * around. 2nd and alt rows: Purl.
54 sts. Rep last 2 rows to 10 sts.

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Arms (make 2) Dress Knit even in rnds until work from armhole
With C, cast on 3 sts. Beg at shoulder edge, with pair of needles divide measures 3” [7.5 cm].
1st rnd: Kfb into each st. 6 sts. Divide sts and E, cast on 24 sts. Next rnd: Purl.
onto 3 needles (2 sts each needle). PM. 1st row: (RS). K3. *M1. K1. M1. K4. M1. K1. Next rnd: Knit.
Join to beg working in rnds. M1.** K6. Rep from * to ** once more. K3. Rep last 2 rnds twice more. Cast off
2nd rnd: *Kfb. Rep from * around. 12 sts. 32 sts. loosely knitwise.
3rd rnd: *K1. M1. Rep from * around. 24 2nd and alt rows: Purl. Sew snap fastener on back of Dress at top.
sts. 3rd row: K4. *M1. K1. M1. K6. M1. K1.
Knit 6 rnds even. M1.** K8. Rep from * to ** once more. K4.
Next rnd: *K4. K2tog. Rep from * around. 40 sts.
20 sts. 5th row: K5. *M1. K1. M1. K8. M1. K1.
Knit even in rnds until Arm from beg, M1.** K10. Rep from * to ** once more.
measures approx 5” [12.5 cm], stuffing K5. 48 sts.
lightly as you work. 7th row: K6. *M1. K1. M1. K10. M1. K1.
Cast off knitwise. M1.** K12. Rep from * to ** once more.
K6. 56 sts.
Tail 9th row: K7. *M1. K1. M1. K12. M1. K1.
With pair of double-pointed needles and M1.** K14. Rep from * to ** once more.
C, cast on 4 sts. K7. 64 sts.
K4. Do not turn. *Slide sts to other end of 11th row: K8. *M1. K1. M1. K14. M1. K1. ABBREVIATIONS:
needle. K4. Rep from * until Tail measures M1.** K16. Rep from * to ** once more. K8. Alt = Alternate(ing) P = Purl knitwise one at a time.
Approx = Approximate(ly) P2tog = Purl next 2 Pass them back onto
approx 6” [15 cm]. 72 sts. Beg = Begin(ing) stitches together left-hand needle, then
Next row: Sl1. K3tog. psso. Fasten off. 13th row: K9. *M1. K1. M1. K16. M1. K1. Dec = Decrease(ing) P2togtbl = Purl next 2 knit through back loops
M1.** K18. Rep from * to ** once more. K9. K = Knit stitches together through together.
K2(3)tog = Knit next 2(3) back loops St(s) = Stitch(es)
FINISHING 80 sts.
stitches together Pat = Pattern Tog = Together
Sew Legs to Bottom of Body. Sew Head 14th row: Purl. Kfb = Increase 1 stitch PM = Place marker WS = Wrong side
to Body at Neck. Attach Arms at either 15th row: K10. Cast off next 18 sts by knitting into front and Psso = Pass slipped stitch
side of Head. Attach Tail to back of Body. (armhole). K24. Cast off next 18 sts back of next stitch over
M1 = Make 1 stitch by Rep = Repeat
With A, embroider mouth using straight (armhole). K10. 44 sts. picking up horizontal bar Rem = Remain(ing)
st. Attach Ears to top of Head. Divide 44 sts onto 3 double-pointed between next stitch and Rnd(s) = Round(s)
needles. PM. Join to beg working in rnds. knitting into back of loop RS = Right side
1st rnd: *K1. Kfb. Rep from * around. Sl1 = Slip next stitch
knitwise
66 sts. Ssk = Slip next 2 stitches

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