MCWINKLE (GREEN EGGS AND HAM)

This is an interesting character. McWinkle is a request from a customer on Etsy. Compared to others that this customer has requested, McWinkle is the easiest. McWinkle is a supporting character in Netflix’s Green Eggs and Ham. He is a large man covered in blue fur, who wears some dark sunglasses and a black hat.

MATERIALS:
Worsted weight yarn: Blue, royal blue, and black.
B crochet hook
Polyester Fiberfil
Tapestry needle
Elastic cord

THUMBS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With blue, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch. (4)
Rds 2-3: sc in each sc around. (4)
Finish off. Weave in ends.

FINGERS (MAKE 8):
Rd 1: With blue, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch. (4)
Rds 2-4: sc in each sc around. (4)
Finish off in first 3 FINGERS for each hand. DO NOT FINISH OFF in the fourth FINGER for each hand.

ARMS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: sc in next 2 sc on fourth FINGER, sc in next 2 sc on first FINGER, sc in next 2 sc on second FINGER, sc in next 4 sc on third FINGER, sc in next 2 sc on second FINGER, sc in next 2 sc on first FINGER, sc in next 2 sc on fourth FINGER. (16)
Rds 2-3: sc in each sc around. (16)
Rd 4: sc in next 4 sc on THUMB, sc in next 16 sc on HAND. (20)
Rd 5: (sc in next 8 sc, sc2tog) around. (18)
Rd 6: (sc in next 7 sc, sc2tog) around. (16)
Rds 7-25: sc in each sc around. (16)
Finish off. Weave in ends. Stuff ARMS firmly.

LEGS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With blue, 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 c h. (8)
Rd 2: 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next sc, 2 sc in next 3 sc, sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc. (14)
Rd 3: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) twice, sc in next sc, (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) 3 times, sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (20)
Rds 4-10: sc in each sc around. (20)
NOW WORKING IN ROWS.
Rw 11: sc in next 5 sc, leave remaining sc unworked.
Rw 12: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 10 sc, leave remaining sc unworked.
Rws 13-14: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (10)
Rw 15: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog. (8)
NOW WORKING IN ROUNDS AGAIN.
Rd 16: Ch 1, working in the side of Rws, sc in next 5 Rws, slip st in each unworked sc Rd 10, working in the side of Rws, sc in next 5 Rws, sc in next 8 sc of Rw 15.
Rd 17: (sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog) around. (24)
Rd 18: (sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog) around. (20)
Rd 19: sc2tog, sc in next 12 sc, (sc2tog) 3 times. (16)
Rds 20-23: sc in each sc around. (16)
Rd 24: (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (20)
Rd 25: (sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (24)
Rd 26: (sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (28)
Finish off. Weave in ends. Stuff LEGS firmly.

BODY:
Rd 1: With blue, 8 sc in magic ring. (8)
Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (16)
Rd 3: holding next sc on BODY and sc #25 on right LEG together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 4 sc, sc in next 4 sc on BODY, holding next sc on BODY and sc #11 on left LEG together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 4 sc, sc in next 4 sc on BODY.
Rd 4: sc in next 24 sc on right LEG, sc in next 4 sc on BODY, sc in next 24 sc on left LEG, sc in next 4 sc on BODY, slip st in first sc. (56)
Rd 5: Working in front loops only, (ch 3, sc in second ch from hook, dc in next ch, skip next sc, slip st in next sc) around.
Rd 6: Working in both loops of Rd 4, sc in each sc around. (56)
Rds 7-20: sc in each sc around. (56)
Rd 21: (sc in next 26 sc, sc2tog) around. (54)
Rd 22: sc in each sc around. (24)
Rd 23: (sc in next 25 sc, sc2tog) around. (52)
Rd 24: sc in each sc around. (52)
Rd 25: (sc in next 24 sc, sc2tog) around. (50)
Rd 26: sc in each sc around. (50)
Rd 27: (sc in next 23 sc, sc2tog) around. (48)
Rd 28: sc in each sc around. (48)
Rd 29: sc in next 16 sc, holding next sc on BODY and sc #15 on right ARM together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 4 sc, sc in next 20 sc on BODY, holding next sc on BODY and sc #7 on left ARM together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 4 sc, sc in next sc 4 on BODY.
Rd 30: sc in next 16 sc, sc in next 12 sc on right ARM, sc in next 20 sc on BODY, sc in next 12 sc on left ARM, sc in next 4 sc on BODY. (64)
BEGIN STUFFING BODY FIRMLY. CONTINUE STUFFING BODY FIRMLY AS YOU GO ALONG.
Rd 31: (sc in next 14 sc, sc2tog) around. (60)
Rd 32: (sc in next 13 sc, sc2tog) around. (56)
Rd 33: (sc in next 12 sc, sc2tog) around. (52)
Rd 34: (sc in next 11 sc, sc2tog) around. (48)
Rd 35: (sc in next 10 sc, sc2tog) around. (44)
Rd 36: (sc in next 9 sc, sc2tog) around. (40)
Rd 37: (sc in next 8 sc, sc2tog) around. (36)
Rd 38: (sc in next 7 sc, sc2tog) around. (32)
Rds 39-46: sc in each sc around. (32)
Rd 47: (sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog) around. (28)
Rd 48: (sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog) around. (24)
Rd 49: (sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog) around. (18)
Rd 50: (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around. (12)
Rd 51: sc2tog around. (6)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Weave tail through sc of Rd 51, pull tightly and secure. Weave in ends.

MUZZLE:
Rd 1: With blue, 8 sc in magic ring. (8)
Rd 2: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (12)
Rd 3: 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 8 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc. (16)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew MUZZLE to BODY stuffing before closing. Weave in ends. Using black, embroider mouth on muzzle. Using royal blue, embroider nose on MUZZLE.

BEARD (MAKE 2):
Rw 1: With blue, ch 9, slip st in second ch from hook, sc in next 2 ch, hdc in next 3 ch, sc in next 2 ch. (8)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew BEARD to each side of MUZZLE with slip st against MUZZLE and curve along jawline. Weave in ends.

MUZZLE HAIR:
Fringe 3 pieces of blue yarn on each side of MUZZLE.

LENSES:
Rd 1: With black, 6 sc in magic ring, slip st in first sc. (6)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew LENSES to BODY. Using black, embroider glasses straps and nose ridge. Weave in ends. Using royal blue, embroider eyebrows on BODY.

BACK OF NECK HAIR:
Rw 1: With blue, ch 2, sc in second ch from hook. (1)
Rws 2-3: Ch 2, sc in second ch from hook. (1)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew BACK OF NECK HAIR to BODY. Weave in ends.

TOP OF HAIR:
Fringe on 3 small pieces of blue yarn on the top of head of MCWINKLE.

HAT:
WRAP ELASTIC CORD AROUND HEAD TIGHTLY AND TIE TOGETHER.
HAT BUMPS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With black, ch 3, sc in second ch from hook, 3 sc in next ch working around ch, working in free loop of foundation ch, 2 sc in next sc. (6)
Rd 2: (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (8)
Rd 3: (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (10)
Rd 4: (sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (12)
Finish off in first HAT BUMP. DO NOT FINISH OFF in second HAT BUMP.
Rd 5: holding next sc on second HAT BUMP and sc #4 on first HAT BUMP together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 4 sc, sc in next 8 sc on second HAT BUMP, sc in next 8 sc on first HAT BUMP. (16)
Rd 6: sc in each sc around. (16)
Rd 7: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (24)
Rd 8: sc in each sc around. (24)
Rd 9: (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (32)
Rd 10: sc in each sc around. (32)
Rd 11: Working over elastic cord, (sc in next 7 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (36)
Rd 12: Working in front loops only, (sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (42)
Rd 13: (sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (48)
Rd 14: (sc in next 7 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (54)
Rd 15: (sc in next 8 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (60)
Finish off. Weave in ends. Place HAT on MCWINKLE.

McWinkle and Green Eggs and Ham are copyright Warner Bros. Animation and Netflix and their respective creators.

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