SPIRIT WOLF

This is another original concept from the mind of one of my Etsy customers.  This is Spirit Wolf.  At first when I saw Spirit Wolf, I thought that he was going to one of the easiest characters that he has had me do.  But, he not. 

MATERIALS:

Worsted Weight Yarn:  Orchid, buff, aqua, white, black, baby pink, and golden yellow.
D crochet hook
Polyester Fiberfil
Tapestry needle
Blue crystal beads
Crochet cotton

BODY:
Rd 1:      With orchid, 9 sc in magic ring.  (9)
Rd 2:      2 sc in each sc around.  (18)
Rd 3:      (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (27)
Rd 4:      sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc, (sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc) 3 times.  (31)
Rd 5:      sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc, (sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc) 4 times.  (36)
Rd 6:      (sc in next 8 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around, slip st in first sc.  (40)
Rds 7-24:              Ch 1, turn; sc in next 13 sc, change to buff, sc in next 14 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 13 sc, slip st in first sc.  (40)
Rd 25:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 12 sc, change to buff, sc in next sc, sc2tog, sc in next 10 sc, sc2tog, sc in next sc, change to orchid, sc in next 12 sc, slip st in first sc.  (38)
Rd 26:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 12 sc, change to buff, sc in next sc, sc2tog, sc in next 8 sc, sc2og, sc in next sc, change to orchid, sc in next 12 sc, slip st in first sc.  (36)
Rd 27:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 5 sc, change to buff, sc in next sc, sc2tog, sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog, sc in next sc, change to orchid, sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (32)
Rd 28:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 4 sc, change to buff, sc in next sc, sc2tog, sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog, sc in next sc, change to orchid, sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (28)
BEGIN STUFFING BODY FIRMLY.  CONTINUE STUFFING BODY FIRMLY AS YOU GO ALONG.
Rd 29:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog, change to buff, sc in next 6 sc, change to orchid, sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 4 sc, slip st in first sc.  (24)
Rd 30:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog, change to buff, sc in next 6 sc, change to orchid, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc.  (20)
Rd 31:    sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog, sc in next sc, sc2tog, sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog, sc in next sc, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc.  (16)
Rd 32:    sc2tog around.  (8)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Weave tail through sc of Rd 32, pull tightly and secure.  Weave in ends.  Using aqua, embroider 2 lightning bolts on each side of BODY.

HEAD AND NECK:

Rd 1:      With gray, 9 sc in magic ring.  (9)
Rd 2:      2 sc in each sc around.  (18)
Rd 3:      (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (27)
Rd 4:      sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc, (sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc) 3 times.  (31)
Rd 5:      sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc, (sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc) 4 times.  (36)
Rds 6-9:                sc in each sc around.  (36)
Rd 10;    sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.  (36)
Rd 11:    Ch 1, sc in next 8 sc, (sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc) 4 times, sc in next 8 sc, slip st in first sc.  (32)
Rd 12:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 8 sc, (sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc) 4 times, sc in next 8 sc, slip st in first sc.  (28)
Rd 13:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 7 sc, change to buff, sc in next sc, (sc2tog, sc in next sc) 4 times, sc in next sc, change to orchid, sc in next 7 sc, slip st in first sc.  (24)
Rd 14:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 6 sc, change to buff, sc in next 2 sc, (sc2tog) 4 times, sc in next 2 sc, change to orchid, sc in next 6 sc, slip st in first sc.  (20)
Rds 15-16:           Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to buff, sc in next 10 sc, change to orchid, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (20)
Rd 17:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 6 sc, change to buff, sc in next 3 sc, 2 dc in next 2 sc, sc in next 3 sc, change to orchid, sc in next 6 sc, slip st in first sc.  (22)
Rd 18:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 7 sc, change to buff, sc in next 3 sts, 2 dc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts, change to orchid, sc in next 7 sc, slip st in first sc.  (24)
Rd 19:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 8 sc, change to buff, sc in next 3 sts, 2 dc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts, change to orchid, sc in next 8 sc, slip st in first sc.  (26)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew NECK to BODY adding stuffing before closing.

MUZZLE:

Rd 1:      With gray, 6 sc in magic ring.  (6)
Rd 2:      2 sc in each sc around.  (12)
Rd 3:      (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (15)
Rds 4-6:                sc in each sc around.  (15)
Rd 7:      sc in next 4 sc, 2 dc in next sc, dc in next 5 sc, 2 dc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc.  (17)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew MUZZLE to HEAD adding stuffing before closing.

FACE MASK:
Rd 1:      With white, ch 5, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 2 ch, 4 sc in next ch working around ch, working in free loops of foundation ch, sc in next 3 ch.  (10)

Rd 2:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next 4 sc, sc in next 3 sc.  (14)
Rds 3-5:                Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc around.  (14)
Rw 6:     Working in the side of Rds, ch 1, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 Rws, 2 sc in next 2 Rws, 2 sc in foundation ch, 2 sc in next 2 Rws, sc in next 2 Rws, 2 sc in next Rw.  (18)
Rw 7:     Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc, (2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc) 3 times, sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc.  (28)
Rw 8:     Ch 5, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next ch, hdc in next ch, 2 dc in next ch, skip next 3 sc, slip st in next sc, ch 5, sc in second ch from hook, hdc in next ch, dc in next 2 ch, skip next 3 sc, slip st in next sc, ch 5, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next ch, hdc in next ch, dc in next ch, skip next 2 sc, slip st in next sc, ch 6, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next ch, hdc in next 2 ch, dc in next ch, skip next 2 sc, slip st in next sc, ch 5, sc in second ch from hook, hdc in next ch, dc in next 2 ch, skip next 2 sc, slip st in next sc, ch 6, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next ch, hdc in next ch, dc2tog, skip next 2 sc, slip st in next sc.
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew FACE MASK to HEAD and MUZZLE. 

NOSE, FACE MARKINGS AND EYES:

Embroider NOSE, FACE MARKINGS and EYES on SPIRIT WOLF.

EARS (MAKE 2):

INNER EARS (MAKE 2):
Rw 1:     With buff, ch 2, 2 sc in second ch from hook.  (2)
Rw 2:     Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (2)
Rw 3:     Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc.  (3)
Rw 4:     Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (3)
Rw 5:     Ch 1, turn; sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc.  (4)
Rw 6:     Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (4)
Finish off.  Weave in ends.
OUTER EARS (MAKE 2):
Rw 1:     With orchid, ch 2, 2 sc in second ch from hook.  (2)
Rw 2:     Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (2)
Rw 3:     Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc.  (3)
Rw 4:     Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (3)
Rw 5:     Ch 1, turn; sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc.  (4)
Rw 6:     Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (4)
Rw 7:     Holding INNER EARS and OUTER EARS together and working through both thicknesses, ch 1, working in the side of Rws, sc in next 6 Rws, 3 sc in free loop of foundation ch, sc in next 6 Rws.
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew EARS to HEAD.  Weave in ends.

EARRINGS (MAKE 3):

With aqua, ch 3, finish off.  Attach EARRINGS to right EAR.

CHEST PLATE:

Rd 1:      With aqua, 9 sc in magic ring.  (9)
Rd 2:      2 sc in each sc around.  (18)  Change to white.
Rd 3:      (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (27)
Rd 4:      sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc, (sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc) 3 times.  (31)
Rd 5:      sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc, (sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc) 4 times.  (36)
Rd 6:      slip st in next sc, (sc, dc) in next sc, dc in next sc, (dc, sc) in next sc, slip st in next 5 sc, (sc, dc) in next sc, dc in next sc, (dc, sc) in next sc, slip st in next sc, (sc, dc) in next sc, dc in next 3 sc, (dc, sc) in next sc, slip st in next sc, (sc, dc) in next sc, 3 dc in next sc, (dc, sc) in next sc, slip st in next sc, (sc, dc) in next sc, dc in next 3 sc, (dc, sc) in next sc, slip st in next sc, (sc, dc) in next sc, dc in next sc, (dc, sc) in next sc, slip st in next 5 sc.
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Using aqua, embroider leaves on CHEST PLATE.  Using gold, embroider diamond in center of CHEST PLATE.  Sew CHEST PLATE to BODY.  Weave in ends.

FRONT LEGS (MAKE 2):

Rd 1:      With orchid, 8 sc in magic ring.  (8)
Rd 2:      2 sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.  (16)
Rd 3:      Ch 1, sc in next 11 sc, change to white, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (16)
Rd 4:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to orchid, sc in next 11 sc, slip st in first sc.  (16)
Rd 5:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 2 sc, (sc2tog) 3 times, sc in next 3 sc, change to orchid, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (13)
Rd 6:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to orchid, sc in next sc, (sc2tog) 3 times, sc in next sc, slip st in first sc.  (10)
Rd 7:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to white, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (10)
Rd 8:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to orchid, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (10)
Rd 9:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to white, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (10)
Rd 10:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to orchid, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (10)
Rd 11:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to white, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (10)
Rd 12:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to orchid, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc changing to white.  (10)
Rd 13:    Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.  (10)
Rd 14:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 7 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc, slip st in first sc changing to orchid.  (12)
Rd 15:    Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, change to white, sc in next 2 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc, change to orchid, 2 sc in next sc, change to white, sc2tog, sc in next sc, sc2tog, slip st in first sc.  (12)
Rd 16:    Ch 1, turn; sc3tog, change to orchid, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc, slip st in first sc.  (15)
Rd 17:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog.  (16)
Rds 18-21:           sc in each sc around.  (16)
BEGIN STUFFING FRONT LEGS FIRMLY.  CONTINUE STUFFING FIRMLY AT BOTTOM AND MEDIUM TO LIGHT AT TOP SO IT CAN BE FLATTENED.
Rd 22:    (sc2tog, sc in next 6 sc) around.  (14)
Rd 23:    (sc2tog, sc in next 5 sc) around.  (12)
Rd 24:    sc2tog around.  (6)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Weave tail through sc of Rd 24, pull tightly and secure.  Embroider aqua toenails and lightning bolts on FRONT LEGS.  Sew FRONT LEGS to BODY.

HIND LEGS (MAKE 2):

Rd 1:      With orchid, 8 sc in magic ring.  (8)
Rd 2:      2 sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.  (16)
Rd 3:      Ch 1, sc in next 11 sc, change to white, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (16)
Rd 4:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to orchid, sc in next 11 sc, slip st in first sc.  (16)
Rd 5:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 2 sc, (sc2tog) 3 times, sc in next 3 sc, change to orchid, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (13)
Rd 6:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to orchid, sc in next sc, (sc2tog) 3 times, sc in next sc, slip st in first sc.  (10)
Rd 7:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to white, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (10)
Rd 8:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to orchid, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (10)
Rd 9:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to white, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (10)
Rd 10:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to orchid, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (10)
Rd 11:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to white, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc.  (10)
Rd 12:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to orchid, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc changing to white.  (10)
Rd 13:    Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.  (10)
Rd 14:    Ch 1, turn; (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 2 sc, slip st I n first sc changing to orchid.  (10)
Rd 15:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 2 sc, change to white, 2 sc in next 2 sc, change to orchid, sc in next 2 sc, change to white, (sc2tog) twice, slip st in first sc.  (10)
Rd 16:    Ch 1 turn; 2 sc in next sc, change to orchid, sc in next 4 sc, change to white, 2 sc in next sc, change to orchid, sc in next 4 sc, slip st in first sc.   (12)
Rd 17:    Ch 1, turn; (sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (14)
Rd 18:    (sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (16)
Rd 19:    (sc in next 7 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (18)
Rds 20-23:           sc in each sc around. (18)
STUFF LOWER PORTION OF HIND LEGS FIRMLY AND UPPER PORTION OF HIND LEGS MODERATELY BECAUSE YOU NEED THE UPPER PORTION TO FLATTEN.
Rd 24:    (sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog) around.  (15)
Rd 25:    (sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog) around.  (12)
Rd 26:    sc2tog around.  (6)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Weave tail through sc of Rd 26, pull tightly and secure.  Embroider aqua toenails and lightning bolts on HIND LEGS.  Sew HIND LEGS to BODY.

SMALL LEG SWIRLS (MAKE 4):

Rd 1:      With aqua, 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)
Rd 5:      sc2tog around.  (4)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Weave tail through sc of Rd 5, pull tightly and secure. 

SMALL LEG SWIRLS FEATHERS (MAKE 4):

Rw 1:     With aqua, ch 4 sc, sc in second ch from hook and in next 2 ch.  (3)
Rw 2:     Ch 3, sc in second ch from hook and in next ch.  (2)
Rw 3:     Ch 2, sc in second ch from hook.  (1)
Finish off.  Sew SMALL LEG SWIRLS FEATHERS to SMALL LEG SWIRLS.  Sew SMALL LEG SWIRLS to lower LEGS.

LARGE LEG SWIRLS (MAKE 4):

Rd 1:      With aqua, 6 sc in magic ring.  (6)
Rd 2:      2 sc in each sc around.  (12)
Rds 3-4:                sc in each sc around.  (12)
Rd 5:      sc2tog around.  (6)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Weave tail through sc of Rd 5, pull tightly and secure. 

LARGE LEG SWIRLS FEATHERS (MAKE 4):

Rw 1:     With aqua, ch 5, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next ch, hdc in next ch, dc in next ch.  (4)
Rw 2:     Ch 4, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next ch, hdc in next ch.  (3)
Rw 3:     Ch 3, sc in second ch from hook and in next ch.  (2)
Finish off.  Sew LARGE LEG SWIRL S FEATHERS to LARGE LEG SWIRLS.  Sew LARGE LEG SWIRLS to upper LEGS.

RIBBONS (MAKE 2):

Rd 1:      With baby pink, ch 40, sc in second ch from hook, ch 2, sc in second ch from hook, dc in next 10 ch, hdc in next 10 ch, sc in next 18 ch. 
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew RIBBONS to NECK.  Weave in ends.

NECKLACE:
String blue crystal beads on crochet cotton.  Wrap around neck and tie together.  Secure to NECK.  Weave in ends.

TAIL:

Rd 1:      With orchid, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch.  (4)
Rd 2:      (2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc) around.  (6)
Rd 3:      (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around, slip st in first sc.  (9)
Rds 4-8:                sc in each sc around.  (9)
Rd 9:      sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc.  (10)
Rds 10-11:           sc in each sc around.  (10)
Rd 12:    sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 4 sc.  (12)
Rds 13-17:           sc in each sc around.  (12)
BEGIN STUFF TAIL FIRMLY.  CONTINUE STUFFING TAIL FIRMLY AS YOU GO ALONG.
Rd 18:    sc2tog, sc in next 10 sc.  (11)
Rd 19:    sc in next 9 sc, sc2tog.  (10)
Rd 20:    sc2tog, sc in next 8 sc.  (9)
Rd 21:    sc in next 7 sc, sc2tog.  (8)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew TAIL to BODY.  Weave in ends.

This pattern is an original pattern and is © by Christjan Bee (December 2019). 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.