LIEPARD

This is another Pokemon on my daughter’s ever-growing “To Do” list that she began putting together when Pokemon Go came out. It seems like every time I get another one on the list done, she adds about 3 or 4 to it. The pattern includes the color lists for both Liepard and Shiny Liepard.

MATERIALS:
Worsted Weight Yarn (Shiny colors in parenthesis): Lavender (burgundy), lemon (ivory), pink, white, black, and green.
E crochet hook
Fiberfil
Yarn Needle
2 chenille stems
Floral wire

BODY:
Rd 1: With lavender, 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 6-15: sc in each sc around. (36)
Rd 16: sc in next 13 sc, (sc2tog, sc in next sc) 3 times, sc2tog, sc in next 12 sc. (32)
Rds 17-18: sc in each sc around. (32)
Rd 19: sc in next 12 sc, (sc2tog, sc in next sc) twice, sc2tog, sc in next 12 sc. (29)
Rds 20-21: sc in each sc around. (29)
Rd 22: sc in next 12 sc, sc2tog, sc in next sc, sc2tog, sc in next 12 sc. (27)
Rds 23-24: sc in each sc around. (27)
Rd 25: (sc in next 7 sc, sc2tog) around. (24)
Rds 26-32: sc in each sc around. (24)
Rd 33: (sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog) around. (18)
Rd 34: (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around. (12)
STUFF LOWER BODY FIRMLY.
Rd 35: sc2tog around. (6)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Weave tail through sc of Rd 30, pull tightly and secure. Weave in ends.

HEAD:
Rd 1: With lavender, 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, slip st in first sc. (36)
Rd 6: Ch 1, sc in next 5 sc, change to pink, sc in next 7 sc, change to lavender, sc in next 12 sc, change to pink, sc in next 7 sc, change to lavender, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc. (36)
Rd 7: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to pink, sc in next 9 sc, change to lavender, sc in next 8 sc, change to pink, sc in next 9 sc, change to lavender, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc. (36)
Rd 8: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, change to pink, sc in next 10 sc, change to lavender, sc in next 6 sc, change to pink, sc in next 10 sc, change to lavender, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc. (36)
Rd 9: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 6 sc, change to pink, sc in next 10 sc, change to lavender, sc in next 4 sc, change to pink, sc in next 10 sc, change to lavender, sc in next 6 sc, slip st in first sc. (36)
Rd 10: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 8 sc, change to lemon, sc in next 2 sc, change to pink, sc in next 5 sc, change to lemon, sc in next 6 sc, change to pink, sc in next 5 sc, change to lemon, sc in next 2 sc, change to lavender, sc in next 8 sc, slip st in first sc. (36)
Rd 11: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 8 sc, change to lemon, (sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc) 4 times, change to lavender, sc in next 8 sc, slip st in first sc. (32)
Rd 12: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 7 sc, change to lemon, sc in next sc, (sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc) 4 times, sc in next sc, change to lavender, sc in next 7 sc, slip st in first sc. (28)
Rd 13: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 7 sc, change to lemon, sc in next sc, (sc2tog, sc in next sc) 4 times, sc in next sc, change t o lavender, sc in next 7 sc, slip st in first sc. (24)
Rd 14: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 6 sc, change to lemon, sc in next 2 sc, (sc2tog) 4 times, sc in next 2 sc, change to lavender, sc in next 6 sc, slip st in first sc. (20)
Rd 15: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 6 sc, change to lemon, sc in next 2 sc, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 2 sc, change to lavender, sc in next 6 sc, slip st in first sc. (18)
Rd 16: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 6 sc, change to lemon, sc in next 6 sc, change to lavender, sc in next 6 sc, slip st in first sc. (18)
Rd 17: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 6 sc, change to lemon, sc in next 2 sc, 2 dc in next 2 sc, sc in next 2 sc, change to lavender, sc in next 6 sc, slip st in first sc. (20)
Rd 18: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 7 sc, change to lemon, sc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in next 2 sts, sc in next 2 sts, change to lavender, sc in next 7 sc, slip st in first sc. (22)
Rd 19: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 7 sc, change to lemon, sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts, change to lavender, sc in next 7 sc, slip st in first sc. (24)
Finish off leaving a long tail.

BELLY:
Rw 1: Attach white in first lemon sc of HEAD, ch 1, sc in same sc as attachment, sc in next 9 sc. (10)
Rws 2-18: 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 HEAD and BELLY to BODY. Weave in ends.

SIDE FUR:
Embroider 2 fur points on each side of BELLY with lemon.

CHEST HAIR:
Rw 1: With lemon, ch 6, sc in second ch from hook, slip st in next ch, ch 3, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next ch, sc in same ch as slip st, sc in next ch, slip st in next ch.
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew CHEST HAIR to BELLY between Rw 4 and Rw 7. Weave in ends.

MUZZLE:
Rd 1: With lemon, 6 sc in magic ring. (6)
Rd 2: 2 sc in next 5 sc, change to lavender, 2 sc in next sc, slip st in first sc. (12)
Rd 3: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next 2 sc, change to lemon, sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc. (15)
Rd 4: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 11 sc, change to lavender, sc in next 4 sc, slip st in first sc. (4)
Rd 5: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 4 sc, change to lemon, sc in next 2 sc, 2 dc in next sc, dc in next 5 ch, 2 dc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc, slip st in first sc. (17)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew MUZZLE on HEAD stuffing before closing. Weave in ends.

NOSE, MOUTH, EYES, AND FOREHEAD MARKINGS:
Using pink, embroider NOSE on MUZZLE. Using black, embroider MOUTH on MUZZLE. Using white and green, embroider EYES on HEAD. Using lemon, embroider FOREHEAD MARKINGS on HEAD.

EARS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With lavender, 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, slip st in first sc. (6)
Rd 3: Ch 1, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc, change to pink, sc in next sc, slip st in first sc. (8)
Rd 4: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, change to lavender, sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc, slip st in first sc. (10)
Rd 5: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc, change to pink, sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc, slip st in first sc. (12)
Rd 6: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc, change to lavender, sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc, slip st in first sc. (14)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew EARS to HEAD stuffing before closing. Weave in ends.

WHISKERS (MAKE 2):
Rw 1: With lemon, ch 21, working over chenille stem, sc in second ch from hook and in each ch across. (20)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Fold WHISKERS in half and sew to HEAD. Weave in ends.

FRONT LEGS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With lemon, 6 sc in magic ring. (6)
Rd 2: (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (8)
Rds 3-5: sc in each sc around. (8)
Rd 6: (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (10)
Rds 7-11: sc in each sc around. (10)
Rd 12: (sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around, slip st in first sc. (12)
Rd 13: Ch 1, (sc in next 2 sc, change to lavender, sc in next sc, change to lemon) around, slip st in first sc. (12)
Rd 14: Ch 1, (sc2tog, change to lavender, 2 sc in next sc, change to lemon) around, slip st in first sc changing to lavender. (12)
Rd 15: (sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (14)
Rd 16: sc in each sc around. (14)
Rd 17: (sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (16)
Rds 18-23: sc in each sc around. (16)
STUFF FRONT LEGS FIRMLY.
Rd 24: sc2tog around. (8)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew FRONT LEGS to BODY. Weave in ends.

FRONT LEG FEATHERS (MAKE 2):
Rw 1: With lavender, ch 3, sc in second ch from hook and in next ch. (2)
Rw 2: Ch 5, sc in second ch from hook, hdc in next 2 ch, dc in next ch. (4)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew FRONT LEG FEATHERS to FRONT LEGS. Weave in ends.

HIND LEGS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With lemon, 6 sc in magic ring. (6)
Rd 2: (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (8)
Rds 3-5: sc in each sc around. (8)
Rd 6: (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (10)
Rds 7-9: sc in each sc around. (10)
Rd 10: (sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (12)
Rd 11: sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc. (12)
Rd 12: Ch 1, (sc in next 2 sc, change to lavender, sc in next sc, change to lemon) around, slip st in first sc. (12)
Rd 13: Ch 1, (sc2tog, change to lavender, 2 sc in next sc, change to lemon) around, slip st in first sc changing to lavender. (12)
Rd 14: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog. (12)
Rds 14-16: sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog. (12)
Rd 17: (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (15)
Rd 18: (sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (18)
Rd 19: (sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (21)
Rd 20: (sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (24
Rds 21-24: sc in each sc around. (24)
Rd 25: (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around. (16)
STUFF HIND LEGS FIRMLY.
Rd 26: sc2tog around. (8)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew HIND LEGS to BODY.

BODY MARKINGS:
Using lemon, embroider BODY MARKINGS on BODY of LIEPARD.

TAIL BODY:
Rw 1: With lavender, ch 31, working over floral wire, sc in second ch from hook and in each ch across. (30)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew TAIL to BODY. Weave in ends.

TAIL POINT:
Rw 1: Attach lavender in first sc of Rw 1 of TAIL BODY, ch 1, sc3tog, sc in next 6 sc, (sc, hdc, dc) in next sc, leave remaining sc unworked. (10)
Rw 2: Ch 2, (dc, hdc, sc) in next dc, sc in next 6 sts, sc3tog. (10)
Rw 3: Ch 1, sc3tog, sc in next sc, ch 3, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next ch, slip st in same sc as last sc.
Finish off. Weave in ends.

Liepard, Shiny Liepard, Pokemon Go and Pokemon are copyright Nintendo and their respective creators.

This pattern is an original pattern and is © by Christjan Bee (August 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 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.