Free Crochet Pattern Lion Brand Vanna's Choice Dinosaur Scarf Pattern Number: L50032

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1 Free Crochet Pattern Lion Brand Vanna's Choice Dinosaur Scarf Pattern Number: L50032 This dinosaur scarf is the perfect gift for the child who loves long-necked dinosaurs. Designed by Amy Gaines.

2 Free Crochet Pattern from Lion Brand Yarn Lion Brand Vanna's Choice Dinosaur Scarf Pattern Number: L50032 SKILL LEVEL: Easy (Level 2) SIZE: One Size About 6 x 56 in. (15 x 142 cm) CORRECTIONS: (applied Apr 6, 2015) SCARF Dinosaur Head... Neck Row 13: Ch 2, turn, hdc in each st across. Rep Row 13 until piece measures about 49 in. (117 cm) from beginning, end with a WS RS row as the last row you work. Shape Body Row 1 (RS WS): Ch 2, turn, 2 hdc in next st, hdc in each st across 16 sts. MATERIALS Lion Brand Vanna's Choice Yarn: Sapphire 2 Balls (A) Lion Brand Vanna's Choice Yarn: Fern 1 Ball (B) Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size J-10 (6 mm) Lion Brand Split Ring Stitch Markers Lion Brand Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6) Additional Materials Small amount of black yarn Small amount of red yarn *Vanna's Choice (Article #860). 100% Premium Acrylic 400, 401, 403: 92% Acrylic, 8% Rayon 402: 96% Acrylic, 4% Rayon; package size: Solids: 3.5 oz (100 g), 170 yards (156 m) Prints, Tweeds, & Heathers: 3 ozs (85 g), 145 yards (133 meters) Twists: 2.5 oz (70 g), 121 yards (111 meters) GAUGE: 11 hdc + 10 rows = about 4 in. (10 cm). When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. The needle or hook size called for in the pattern is based on what the designer used, but it is not unusual for gauge to vary from person to person. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make your swatch, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles. Making a Gauge Swatch

3 STITCH EXPLANATION: hdc2tog (hdc dec) Yarn over, insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over and draw through all loops on hook 1 st decreased. Surface Chain Stitch Thread needle and bring from back to front through Scarf. *Hold short length of yarn on front, forming a small loop. Insert needle back into where it last came out, do not pull tight. Bring needle back through Scarf and through small loop; repeat from * until chain is desired length. NOTES: 1. Scarf is worked in one piece. 2. Dinosaur feet, spots and eyes are worked separately and sewn to Scarf. SCARF Dinosaur Head With A, ch 17. Row 1 (RS): Hdc in 3rd ch from hook (2 skipped ch count as hdc) and in each ch across 16 hdc. Row 2: Ch 2 (always counts as first hdc), turn, 2 hdc in next st, hdc each st to last st, 2 hdc in last st you will have 18 hdc at the end of Row 2. Rows 3 and 4: Rep Row 2 22 sts at the end of Row 4. Row 5: Ch 2, turn, 2 hdc in next st, hdc in each st across 23 sts. Row 6: Ch 2, turn, hdc in each st across. Row 7: Ch 2, turn, hdc2tog, hdc in each st across 22 sts. Row 8: Ch 2, turn, hdc in each st to last 3 sts, hdc2tog, hdc in last st 21 sts. Rows 9 and 10: Rep Rows 7 and 8 19 sts at the end of Row 10. Row 11: Rep Row 7 18 sts. Row 12: Ch 2, turn, hdc in next 14 sts, leave remaining sts unworked 15 sts. Neck Row 13: Ch 2, turn, hdc in each st across. Rep Row 13 until piece measures about 49 in. (117 cm) from beginning, end with a RS row as the last row you work. Shape Body Row 1 (WS): Ch 2, turn, 2 hdc in next st, hdc in each st across 16 sts. Row 2: Ch 2, turn, hdc in each st to last st, 2 hdc in last st 17 sts. Row 3: Ch 9, turn, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 7 ch, hdc in each st across 25 sts. Rows 4 and 5: Ch 2, turn, 2 hdc in next st, hdc in each st across 27 sts at the end of Row 5. Row 6: Rep Row 2 28 sts. Row 7: Rep Row 4 29 sts. Row 8: Rep Row 2 30 sts. Row 9: Ch 8, turn, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 7 ch, sc in each st across 37 sts. Row 10: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st to last st, sl st in last st. Row 11: Ch 1, turn, sk next st, sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in each of next 2 sts, sc in each st to end of row. Row 12: Ch 1, turn, sc to last 6 sts, 2 sc in each of next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts, sl st in last st 39 sts. Row 13: Rep Row 11. FINISHING Feet (make 2) With B, ch 7. Row 1: Hdc in 3rd ch from hook (2 skipped ch count as hdc) and in each ch across 6 sts.

4 Join A with a sl st in last st of Row 1. Rows 2 and 3: With A, ch 2 (counts as first hdc), turn, hdc in each st across. Sew feet to lower edge of dinosaur body. Large Spots (make 2) Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st, move marker up as each rnd is completed. Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around 12 sc. Rnd 3: *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around; join with sl st in first sc 18 sc. Medium Spots (make 2) Rep Rnds 1 and 2 of large spot. Small Spots (make 2) Rep Rnd 1 of large spot. Eyes (make 2) With black yarn, ch 2. Rep Rnd 1 of large spot. Sew spots and eyes to dinosaur on both sides of Scarf. With red yarn, embroider a Surface Chain st mouth on both sides of Scarf. Weave in ends. ch(s) = chain(s) rep = repeat(s)(ing) RS = right side sk = skip st(s) = stitch(es) ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES Click for explanation and illustration hdc = half double crochet rnd(s) = round(s) sc = single crochet sl st = slip stitch tog = together Learn to crochet instructions: Every effort has been made to have the knitting and crochet instructions accurate and complete. We cannot be responsible for variance of individual knitters and crocheters, human errors, or typographical mistakes. We want your project to be a success! If you need help with this or any other Lion Brand pattern, support is available 7 days per week. Just click here to explain your problem and someone will help you! For thousands of free patterns, visit our website To order visit our website or call: (800) 258-YARN (9276) any time! When in New York City, visit the Lion Brand Yarn Studio where we have the largest selection of

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