Materials

1. Yarn (green, beige, yellow). I use green – Alize Angora Real 40, beige – Alize Bella, yellow – Pehorka Hemp.
2. Fine black and white threads for decoration.
3. Crochet hook (I use size 1.5 mm).
4. Plastic eyes size 4 mm, glue.
5. Fiberfill, needle, pins, scissors.
Size of the toy is about 7-8 cm.

Abbreviations

MR – magic (amigurumi) ring
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
slst – slip stitch

Head

Green.
1 – 5 ch, from 2nd stitch from the hook: inc, 2 sc, 3 sc in 1,3 sc (10)
2- inc, 4 sc, inc, 4 sc (12)
3 – (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
4 – (4 sc, inc)*3 (18)
5-6 – 18 sc (2 rounds)
7 – (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
8 – (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
9-11 – 30 sc (3 rounds)
12-  (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
13 – (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
14 – (1 sc, dec)*6 (12) – stuff.
15 – 6 dec
Cut off the thread, tighten the opening with a needle.

Body

Green.
1 – 6 sc in MR
2 – 6 inc (12)
3 – (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
4 – (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
5 – (7 sc, inc)*3 (27)
6-8 – 27 sc (3 rounds)
9 – (7 sc, dec)*3 (24)
10 – (6 sc, dec)*3 (21)
11 – (5 sc, dec)*3 (18)
12 – (4 sc, dec)*3 (15)
13 – (3 sc, dec)*3 (12)
14 – 12 sc
Secure the thread, cut it off, leaving a thread for sewing. Stuff.

Belly

Beige. Work in turning rows = make 1 ch and turn in the end of each row.
1 – 8 ch, from 2nd stitch from the hook 7 sc
2-6 – 7 sc (5 rows) 7 – dec, 3 sc, dec (5)
8-9 – 5 sc (2 rounds)
10 – dec, 1 sc, dec (3)
Secure the thread, cut it off, leaving a thread for sewing.

Legs (make 2)

Green 1 – 6 sc in MR
2 – 6 inc (12)
3 – (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
4-5 – 18 sc (2 rounds)
6 – (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
7 – (2 sc, dec)*3 (9)
8-10 – 9 sc (3 rounds)
Stuff the lower part. Secure the thread, cut it off, leaving a thread for sewing. Fold the edges together and sew with a needle.

Arms (make 2)

Green. 1 – 6 sc in MR
2 – (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
3-5 – 9 sc (3 rounds)
6 – (1 sc, dec)*3 (6)
7-9 – 6 sc (3 rounds)
Stuff the lower part. Secure the thread, cut it off, leaving a thread for sewing. Fold the edges together and sew with a needle.

Tail

Green.
1 – 4 sc in MR
2 – (1 sc, inc)*2 (6)
3 – (2 sc, inc)*2 (8)
4 – (3 sc, inc)*2 (10)
5 – (4 sc, inc)*2 (12)
6 – 12 sc
7 – (5 sc, inc)*2 (14)
8 – (6 sc, inc)*2 (16)
9 – (7 sc, inc)*2 (18)
Stuff a little. Cut off the thread, leaving a thread for sewing.

Assembly

1 – make a small eyes tightening before sewing/gluing eyes – between 6th and 7th rounds, there are 6 sc between the eyes. Then embroider white stitches on the sides of the eyes, nostrils between 2nd and 3rd rounds and a smile between 1st and 2nd rounds from the bottom.
2 – sew on the head to the body (approximately on 7-10 rounds of the head).
3 – sew on the arms 1 round below the head.
4 – sew on the legs on 2-3 rounds of the body.
5 – sew on the tail on 3-7 rounds of the back of the body.
6 – sew on the beige belly on 3-13 rounds of the body.
7 – thorns: insert the hook under the central stitch of the 9th round of the body, make 3 ch, then work a sc under the next round, repeat like that to the end of the tail, making thorns in the middle.

Our cute dinosaur is ready…

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All Finished.