MINCCINO

This is next Pokemon that someone on Etsy has requested for me to make.  The one pictured is the Shiny version of Minccino.  This pattern includes the color lists for both Minccino and Shiny Minccino.

MATERIALS:
Worsted Weight Yarn: Gray (Rose), perfect pink (spring green), white, and black.
E crochet hook
Polyester fiberfill
Yarn Needle

ARMS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With gray, 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)
Rds 4-12: sc in each sc around.  (18)
Finish off.  Weave in ends.  Stuff ARMS firmly.

LEGS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With gray, 6 sc in magic ring.  (6)
Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.  (12)
Rds 3-8: sc in each sc around.  (12)
Finish off.  Weave in ends.  Stuff LEGS firmly.

BODY:
Rd 1: With gray, 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)
Rds 8-13: sc in each sc around.  (42)
Rd 14: (2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc)) 3times, sc in next 19 sc, (2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc) 3 times, sc in next 11 sc.  (48)
Rd 15: (2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc) 3times, sc in next 19 sc, (2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc) 3times, sc in next 11 sc.  (54)
BEGIN STUFFING BODY FIRMLY ADDING SOME EXTRA STUFFING IN CHEEKS.  CONTINUE STUFFING FIRMLY AS YOU GO ALONG.
Rd 16: (sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog) 7 times, sc in next 5 sc.  (47)
Rd 17: (sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog) 7 times, sc in next 5 sc.  (40)
Rd 18: (sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog) around.  (32)
Rd 19: (sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog) around.  (24)
Rd 20: (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around.  (16)
Rd 21: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (24)
Rd 22: (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (32)
Rd 23: sc in next 5 sc, holding next sc on BODY and first sc on ARMS together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 6 sc, sc in next 10 sc on BODY, holding next sc on BODY and first sc on ARMS together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 6 sc, sc in next 5 sc on BODY.
Rd 23: sc in next 4 sc, sc together next sc on BODY and next unworked sc on ARM, working in sc behind same ARM, sc in next sc, ch 4, skip next 4 sc, sc in next sc, skip next 10 sc, sc together next unworked sc on ARMS and next sc on BODY, sc in next 8 sc, sc together next sc on BODY and next unworked sc on ARM, working in sc behind same ARM, sc in next sc, ch 4, skip next 4 sc, sc in next sc, skip next 10 sc, sc together next unworked sc on ARMS and next sc on BODY, sc in next 4 sc.
Rd 24: sc in next 5 sc, sc in next skipped sc on ARM, working in sc behind same ARM, sc in next sc, ch 4, skip next 4 sc, sc in next sc, skip next 8 sc, sc in next skipped sc on ARM, sc in next 10 sc on BODY, sc in next skipped on ARM, working in sc behind same ARM, sc in next sc, ch 4, skip next 4 sc, sc in next sc, skip next 8 sc, sc in next skipped sc on ARM, sc in next 5 sc.
Rd 25: sc in next 5 sc, sc together next sc on BODY and next skipped sc on ARM, sc in next 6 sc, sc together next skipped sc on ARMS and next sc on BODY, sc in next 10 sc, sc together next sc on BODY and next skipped sc on ARM, sc in next  6 sc, sc together next skipped sc on ARMS and next sc on BODY, sc in next 5 sc.  (36)
Rds 26-27: sc in each sc around.  (36)
Rd 28: (sc in next 8 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (40)
Rds 29-30: sc in each sc around.  (40)
Rd 31: (sc in next 9 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (44)
Rds 32-33: sc in each sc around.  (44)
Rd 34: (sc in next 10 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (48)
Rd 35: sc in each sc around.  (48)
Rd 36: (sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog) around.  (40)
Rd 37: (sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog) around.  (32)
Rd 38: (sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog) twice, sc in next sc, sc2tog, holding next sc on BODY and next sc on flattened LEGS and working through all three thicknesses, sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog, sc in next sc, sc in next sc on BODY, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, holding next sc on BODY and next sc on flattened LEGS and working through all three thicknesses, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc on BODY, sc2tog.  (24)
Rd 49: (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around.  (16)
Rd 40: (sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog) around.  (12)
Rd 41: sc2tog around.  (6)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Weave tail through sc of Rd 44, pull tightly and secure.  Weave in ends.

CHEST HAIR:
Rw 1: With gray, ch 3, sc in second ch from hook and in next ch.  (2)
Rw 2: Ch 5, sc in second ch from hook and in each ch across.  (4)
Rw 3: Ch 3, sc in second ch from hook and in next ch.  (2)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew CHEST HAIR to BODY.  Weave in ends.

FOREHEAD HAIR:
Rw 1: With gray, ch 7, sc in second ch from hook, hdc in next ch, (hdc, dc) in next ch, dc in next ch, hdc in next ch, sc in next ch.  (7)
Rw 2: Ch 3, sc in second ch from hook and in next ch.  (2)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew FOREHEAD HAIR to BODY.  Weave in ends.

EYES (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With black, ch 5, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next ch, hdc in next ch, 6 dc in next ch working around ch, working in free loops of foundation ch, hdc in next ch, sc in next ch, 2 sc in next ch, slip st in first sc.  (13)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew EYES to BODY.  Using white, embroider highlights on EYES.

MOUTH AND NOSE:
Using black, embroider MOUTH and NOSE on head of BODY.

EARS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With white, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch.  (4)
Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.  (8)
Rd 3: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (12)
Rd 4: (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (16)
Rd 5: sc in each sc around.  (16)  Change to gray.
Rd 6: (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (20)
Rds 7-14: sc in each sc around.  (20)
Rd 15: (sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog) around.  (16)
Rd 16: sc in each sc around.  (16)
Rd 17: (sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog) around.  (12)
Rd 18: (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around.  (8)
Rd 19: sc2tog around.  (4)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Weave tail through sc of Rd 19, pull tightly and secure.  Sew EARS to head of BODY.

INNER EARS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With perfect pink, ch 4, 2 sc in second ch from hook, sc in next ch, 3 sc in next ch working around ch, working in free loops of foundation ch, sc in next 2 ch.  (8)
Rd 2: (3 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc) around.  (12)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew INNER EARS to EARS.

LARGE EAR HAIR (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With gray, ch 5, 2 sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 2 ch, 3 sc in next ch working around ch, working in free loops of foundation ch, sc in next 3 ch.  (10)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew LARGE EAR HAIR to EARS.

SMALL EAR HAIR (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With gray, ch 3, 2 sc in second ch from hook, 3 sc in next ch working around ch, working in free loops of foundation ch, sc in next ch, slip st in first sc.
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew SMALL EAR HAIR to EARS.

LARGE TAIL BUMPS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With gray, 6 sc in magic ring.  (6)
Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.  (12)
Rds 3-5: sc in each sc around.  (12)
Finish off.  Weave in ends.

SMALL TAIL BUMP:
Rd 1: With gray, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch.  (4)
Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.  (8)
Rds 3-4: sc in each sc around.  (8)
Finish off.  Weave in ends.

TAIL:
Rd 1: With white, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch.  (4)
Rd 2: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (6)
Rd 3: (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (8)
Rd 4: (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (10)
Rd 5: (sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (12)
Rd 6: sc in each sc around.  (12)
Rd 7: sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 5 sc.  (14)
Rd 8: sc in each sc around.  (14)  Change to gray.
Rd 9: sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 6 sc.  (16)
Rd 10: sc in each sc around.  (16)
Rd 11: sc in next 7 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 7 sc.  (18)
Rd 12-19: sc in each sc around.  (18)
Rd 20: sc in next 7 sc, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 7 sc.  (16)
Rd 21: sc in each sc around.  (16)
Rd 22: sc in next 6 sc, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 6 sc.  (14)
Rd 23: sc in each sc around.  (14)
BEGIN STUFFING TAIL FIRMLY.  CONTINUE STUFFING TAIL FIRMLY AS YOU GO ALONG.
Rd 24: sc in next 5 sc, holding next sc on TAIL and first sc on LARGE TAIL BUMP together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 4 sc, sc in next 5 sc on TAIL.
Rd 25: sc in next 5 sc, sc in next 8 sc on LARGE TAIL BUMP, sc in next 5 sc.  (18)
Rd 26: sc in next 7 sc, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 7 sc.  (16)
Rd 27: sc in each sc around.  (16)
Rd 28: sc in next 6 sc, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 6 sc.  (14)
Rd 29: sc in each sc around.  (14)
Rd 30: sc in next 5 sc, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 5 sc.  (12)
Rd 31: sc in each sc around.  (12)
Rd 32: sc in next 4 sc, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 4 sc.  (10)
Rd 33: sc in next 4 sc, holding next sc on TAIL and first sc on LARGE TAIL BUMP together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 4 sc, sc in next 2 sc on BODY.
Rd 34: sc in next 4 sc, sc in next 8 sc on LARGE TAIL BUMP, sc in next 2 sc on BODY.  (14)
Rds 35-36: sc in each sc around.  (14)
Rd 37: sc in next 7 sc, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 3 sc.  (12)
Rd 38: sc in next 6 sc, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 2 sc.  (10)
Rd 39: sc in next 5 sc, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next sc.  (8)
Rd 40: sc in next 5 sc, holding next sc on TAIL and first sc on SMALL TAIL BUMP together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 2 sc, sc in next sc on TAIL.
Rd 41: sc in next 5 sc, sc in next 6 sc on SMALL TAIL BUMP, sc in next sc on TAIL.  (12)
Rd 42: sc in each sc around.  (12)
Rd 43: (sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog) around.  (10)
Rds 44-47: sc in each sc around.  (10)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew TAIL to BODY.

Minccino, Shiny Minccino, and Pokemon are copyright Nintendo and their respective creators.

This pattern is an original pattern and is © by Christjan Bee (December 2018). 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 it on your site. You may keep a copy for your own personal use, but you may not sell or distribute it, or sell items made from this pattern.