LARGE POKEBALL

This is a larger version of my Pokeball pattern.  Basically, I just doubled the number of stitches and rounds of my Pokeball pattern.  This pattern can be used to make any of the Pokeballs in the Pokemon game.

MATERIALS:
Worst weight yarn:  White, red, and black.
F crochet hook
Tennis ball
Tapestry needle

POKEBALL:
Rd 1: With white, 6 sc in magic ring.  (6)
Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.  (12)
Rd 3: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (18)
Rd 4: (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (24)
Rd 5: (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (30)
Rd 6: (sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (36)
Rd 7: (sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (42)
Rd 8: (sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (48)
Rd 9: (sc in next 7 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (54)
Rd 10: (sc in next 8 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (60)
Rd 11: (sc in next 9 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (66)
Rd 12: (sc in next 10 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (72)
Rd 13: (sc in next 11 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (78)
Rd 14: (sc in next 12 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (84)
Rds 15-17: sc in each sc around.  (84)  Change to black after Rd 17.
Rds 18-19: sc in each sc around.  (84)  Change to white after Rd 19.
Rds 20-22: sc in each sc around.  (84)
Rd 23: (sc in next 12 sc, sc2tog) around.  (78)
Rd 24: (sc in next 11 sc, sc2tog) around.  (72)
Rd 25: (sc in next 10 sc, sc2tog) around.  (66)
Rd 26: (sc in next 9 sc, sc2tog) around.  (60)
Rd 27: (sc in next 8 sc, sc2tog) around.  (54)
Rd 28: (sc in next 7 sc, sc2tog) around.  (48)
Rd 29: (sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog) around.  (42)
Rd 30: (sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog) around.  (36)
Rd 31: (sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog) around.  (30)
Rd 32: (sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog) around.  (24)
Rd 33: (sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog) around.  (18)
Rd 34: (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around.  (12)
STUFF LARGE POKEBALL FIRMLY.
Rd 35: sc2tog around.  (6)
Finishing off leaving a long tail.  Weave tail through sc of Rd 35, pull tightly, and secure.  Weave in ends.

BUTTON:
Rd 1: With white, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch, slip st in first sc.  (4)
Rd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.  (8)
Finish off.  Weave in ends.

BUTTON BASE:
Rd 1: With black, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch, slip st in first sc.  (4)
Rd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.  (8)
Rd 3: Ch 1, holding next sc on BUTTON BASE and working in back loops only of first sc on BUTTON together and working through both thicknesses, (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around, slip st in first sc.  (12)
Rd 4: Ch 1, (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around, slip st in first sc.  (16)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew BUTTON to POKEBALL.  Weave in ends.

Pokeball and Pokemon is copyright Nintendo, Inc. and their respective creators.

This crochet pattern is an original pattern and is © by Christjan Bee (March 2016).  Please do not claim this pattern as your own.  If you wish to share this pattern, you may link to this pattern but please do not reprint/ repost it on your site.  You may print and keep a copy for your own personal use but you may not sell or distribute it, or sell items made from this pattern.