COPPER THE HOUND

This is the pattern that I have designed for Copper the Hound from the Disney Animated Movie “The Fox and The Hound.”  Unlike Tod the Fox, the customer that ordered asked me to have Copper standing instead of sitting. 

MATERIALS:

Worsted weight yarn:  Tan, café latte, white, coffee, baby pink, burgundy, and black.

D crochet hook

Polyester Fiberfil

Tapestry needle

1 set of 12mm black safety eyes

1 black safety nose

BODY:

Rd 1:      With tan, 8 sc in magic ring.  (8)

Rd 2:      2 sc in each sc around.  (16)

Rd 3:      sc in next 4 sc, (2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc) 3 times, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc.  (20)

Rd 4:      (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) 4 times, sc in next 4 sc.  (24)

Rd 5:      (sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc) 4 times, sc in next 4 sc.  (28)

Rd 6:      sc in next 6 sc, (2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc) 3 times, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 6 sc.  (32)

Rd 7:      sc in next 6 sc, (2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc) 3 times, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 7 sc.  (36)

Rds 8-11:              sc in each sc around.  (36)

Rd 12:    sc in next 13 sc, (sc2tog, sc in next 4 sc) twice, sc2tog, sc in next 9 sc.  (33)

Rd 13:    sc in each sc around.  (33)

Rd 14:    sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.  (33)

Rd 15:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 29 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 4 sc, slip st in first sc.  (33)

Rd 16:    Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc, change to tan, sc2tog, sc in next 25 sc, sc2tog, slip st in first sc.  (33)

Rd 17:    Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 23 sc, sc2tog, change to café latte, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc, slip st in first sc.  (33)

Rd 18:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 8 sc, change to tan, sc in next 7 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 7 sc, slip st in first sc.  (30)

Rd 19:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 22 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 8 sc, slip st in first sc.  (30)

Rd 20:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 8 sc, change to tan, sc in next 22 sc, slip st in first sc.  (30)

Rd 21:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 22 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 8 sc, slip st in first sc.  (30)

Rd 22:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 8 sc, change to tan, sc in next 22 sc, slip st in first sc.  (30)

Rd 23:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 22 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 8 sc, slip st in first sc.  (30)

Rd 24:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 8 sc, change to tan, sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 6 sc, slip st in first sc.  (27)

Rd 25:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 19 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 8 sc, slip st in first sc.  (27)

Rd 26:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 8 sc, change to tan, sc in next 19 sc, slip st in first sc.  (27)

Rd 27:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 19 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 8 sc, slip st in first sc.  (27)

Rd 28:    Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog, change to tan, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 17 sc, 2 sc in next sc, slip st in first sc.  (27)

Rd 29:    Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 19 sc, 2 sc in next sc, change to café latte, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog, slip st in first sc changing to tan.  (27)

Rd 30:    Ch 1, (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around.  (18)

Rd 31:    (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around.  (12)

STUFF BODY FIRMLY.

Rd 32:    sc2tog around.  (6)

Finish off leaving a long tail.  Weave tail through sc of Rd 32, pull tightly and secure.  Weave in ends.

BELLY:

Rw 1:     With white, ch 3, 2 sc in second ch from hook and in next ch.  (4)

Rw 2:     Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc.  (6)

Rw 3:     Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc.  (8)

Rws 4-5:               Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (8)

Rw 6:     Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc.  (10)

Rws 7-18:             Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (10)

Rw 19:   Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog.  (8)

Rws 20-29:           Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (8)

Rw 30:   Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog.  (6)

Rw 31:   Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog.  (4)

Rw 32:   Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc2tog.  (2)

Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew BELLY to BODY.

FRONT LEGS (MAKE 2):

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)

Rds 5-7:                sc in each sc around.  (24)

Rd 8:      sc in next 7 sc, (sc2tog) 5 times, sc in next 7 sc.  (19)

Rd 9:      sc in next 7 sc, (sc2tog) 3 times, sc in next 6 sc.  (16)

Rds 10-13:           sc in each sc around.  (16)  Change to taupe.

Rds 14-22:           sc in each sc around.  (16)

STUFF FRONT LEGS FIRMLY.

Rd 25:    sc2tog around.  (8)

Finish off leaving a long tail.  Stuff FRONT LEGS firmly.  Sew FRONT LEGS to BODY.

RIGHT HIND LEG:

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)

Rds 5-7:                sc in each sc around.  (24)

Rd 8:      sc in next 7 sc, (sc2tog) 5 times, sc in next 7 sc.  (19)

Rd 9:      sc in next 7 sc, (sc2tog) 3 times, sc in next 6 sc.  (16)

Rds 10-13:           sc in each sc around.  (16)  Change to taupe.

Rds 14-15:           sc in each sc around.  (16)

Rds 16-17:           (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 5 sc.  (16)

Rd 18:    2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 6 sc.  (20)

Rd 19:    2 sc in next 4 sc, sc in next 16 sc, slip st in first sc.  (24)

Rd 20:    Ch 1, sc in next 8 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 2 sc, change to tan, sc in next 14 sc, slip st in first sc.  (24)

Rd 21:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 13 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 4 sc, change to tan, sc in next 7 sc, slip st in first sc.  (24)

Rd 22:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 7 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 4 sc, change to tan, sc in next 13 sc, slip st in first sc.  (24)

Rd 23:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 14 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 2 sc, change to tan, sc in next 8 sc, slip st in first sc.  (24)

Rd 24:    Ch 1, turn; (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around.  (16)

STUFF RIGHT HIND LEG FIRMLY.

Rd 25:    sc2tog around.  (8)

Finish off leaving a long tail.  Stuff RIGHT HIND LEG firmly.  Sew RIGHT HIND LEG to BODY.  Weave in ends.

LEFT HIND LEG:

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)

Rds 5-7:                sc in each sc around.  (24)

Rd 8:      sc in next 7 sc, (sc2tog) 5 times, sc in next 7 sc.  (19)

Rd 9:      sc in next 7 sc, (sc2tog) 3 times, sc in next 6 sc.  (16)

Rds 10-13:           sc in each sc around.  (16)  Change to taupe.

Rds 14-15:           sc in each sc around.  (16)

Rds 16-17:           (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 5 sc.  (16)

Rd 18:    2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 6 sc.  (20)

Rd 19:    2 sc in next 4 sc, sc in next 16 sc, slip st in first sc.  (24)

Rd 20:    Ch 1, sc in next 21 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 2 sc, change to tan, sc in next sc, slip st in first sc changing to café latte.  (24)

Rd 21:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 4 sc, change to tan, sc in next 20 sc, slip st in first sc.  (24)

Rd 22:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 20 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 4 sc, slip st in first sc changing to tan.  (24)

Rd 23:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next sc, change to café latte, sc in next 2 sc, change to tan, sc in next 21 sc, slip st in first sc.  (24)

Rd 24:    Ch 1, turn; (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around.  (16)

STUFF LEFT HIND LEG FIRMLY.

Rd 25:    sc2tog around.  (8)

Finish off leaving a long tail.  Stuff LEFT HIND LEG firmly.  Sew LEFT HIND LEG to BODY.  Weave in ends.

HEAD:

Rd 1:      With taupe, 8 sc in magic ring.  (8)

Rd 2:      2 sc in each sc around.  (16)

Rd 3:      (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (24)

Rd 4:      (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (32)

Rd 5:      (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around, slip st in first sc.  (40)

Rd 6:      Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.  (40)

Rd 7:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 14 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 4 sc, change to tan, sc in next 4 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 4 sc, change to tan, sc in next 14 sc, slip st in first sc.  (40)

Rd 8:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 13 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 2 sc, change to white, sc in next 2 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 2 sc, change to tan, sc in next 2 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 2 sc, change to white, sc in next 2 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 2 sc, change to tan, sc in next 13 sc, slip st in first sc.  (40)

Rds 9-10:              Ch 1, turn; sc in next 13 sc, change to café latte, sc in next sc, change to white, sc in next 4 sc, change to café latte, sc in next sc, change to tan, sc in next 2 sc, change to café latte, sc in next sc, change to white, sc in next 4 sc, change to café latte, sc in next sc, change to tan, sc in next 13 sc, slip st in first sc.  (40)

Rd 11:    Ch 1, turn; sc in next 13 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 2 sc, change to white, sc in next 2 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 2 sc, change to tan, sc in next 2 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 2 sc, change to white, sc in next 2 sc, change to café latte, sc in next 2 sc, change to tan, sc in next 13 sc, slip st in first sc.  (40)

Rds 12-13:           Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.  (40)

INSERT SAFETY EYES.

Rd 14:    Ch 1, (sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog) around.  (32)

Rd 15:    (sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog) around.  (24)

Rd 16:    (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around.  (16)

Rds 17-19:           sc in each sc around.  (16)

Rd 20:    sc in next 6 sc, (2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc) 3 times, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc.  (20)

Finish off leaving a long tail.  Stuff HEAD firmly.  Sew HEAD to BODY.  Weave in ends.

EYELINES AND EYEBROWS:

Using black, embroider EYELINES and EYEBROWS on HEAD. 

FOREHEAD RIDGE:

Rw 1:     With tan, ch 15, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 5 ch, slip st in next 2 ch, sc in next 6 ch.

Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew FOREHEAD RIDGE to HEAD.  Weave in ends.

MUZZLE:

INSIUDE OF MOUTH (MAKE 2—1 IN BABY PINK, 1 IN BURGUNDY):

Rd 1:      Ch 4, 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.  (7)

Rd 2:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next 3 sc, sc in next 2 sc.  (10)

Finish off leaving a long tail in burgundy INSIDE OF MOUTH.  Sew INSIDE OF MOUTH together.  Weave in ends.

LOWER JAW:

Rd 1:      With white, ch 4, 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.  (7)

Rd 2:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next 3 sc, sc in next 2 sc.  (10)

Rd 3:      Ch 1, turn; holding next sc on LOWER JAW and first sc on baby pink INSIDE OF MOUTH together and working through both thicknesses, sc in each sc around.  (10)

Finish off.  Weave in ends.

UPPER MUZZLE:

Rd 1:      With white, ch 5, 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.  (9)

Rd 2:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next 3 sc, sc in next 3 sc.  (12)

Rd 3:      Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc around.  (12)

Rd 4:      Ch 1, turn; sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc.  (10)

Rd 5:      Ch 1, turn; holding next sc on UPPER MUZZLE and first sc on burgundy INSIDE OF MOUTH together and working through both thicknesses, sc in each sc around.  (10)

Finish off.  Weave in ends.

BACK OF MUZZLE:

Rd 1:      Attach white in foundation ch of LOWER JAW, ch 1, sc in same ch as attachment, sc in next 3 Rds, working in the side of Rds of UPPER MUZZLE, sc in next 3 Rws, sc2tog, sc in foundation ch of UPPER MUZZLE, sc2tog, sc in next 3 Rds, working in the side of Rds of LOWER JAW, sc in next 3 Rds.  (16)

Finish off leaving a long tail.  INSERT SAFETY NOSE.  Stuff MUZZLE firmly.  Sew MUZZLE to BODY.  Weave in ends.

EARS (MAKE 2):

Rw 1:     With coffee, ch 2, 3 sc in second ch from hook.  (3)

Rw 2:     Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in each sc across.  (6)

Rw 3:     Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (6)

Rw 4:     Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc.  (8)

Rw 5:     Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (8)

Rw 6:     Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc.  (10)

Rw 7:     Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (10)

Rw 8:     Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 8 sc, 2 sc in next sc.  (12)

Rw 9:     Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (12)

Rw 10:   Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 10 sc, 2 sc in next sc.  (14)

Rw 11:   Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (14)

Rws 11-13:           Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (14)

Rw 14:   Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 10 sc, sc2tog.  (12)

Rws 15-17:           Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (12)

Rw 18:   Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 8 sc, sc2tog.  (10)

Rws 19-21:           Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (10)

Rw 22:   Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog.  (8)

Rws 23-25:           Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (8)

Rw 26:   Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog.  (6)

Rws 27-29:           Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (6)

Rw 30:   Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog.  (4)

Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew EARS to HEAD.  Weave in ends.

TAIL:

Rd 1:      With white, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch.  (4)

Rds 2-4:                sc in each sc around.  (4)

Rd 5:      (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (6)

Rds 6-8:                sc in each sc around.  (6)  Change to tan after Rd 8.

Rds 9-11:              sc in each sc around.  (6)

Rd 12:    (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (8)

Rds 13-23:           sc in each sc around.  (8)

Rd 24:    (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (10)

Rd 25:    sc in each sc around.  (10)

Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew TAIL to BODY.

Copper, Tod the Fox, The Fox and The Hound are copyright Walt Disney Production, Inc. and their respective creators.

This crochet pattern is an original pattern and is © by Christjan Bee (July 2020).  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.