SISU (RAYA AND THE LAST DRAGON)

Sisu is the last dragon from the 2021 Disney film “Raya and the Last Dragon.” Sisu assists Raya in reclaiming the pieces of the Dragon gem. Sisu is a water Dragon. She is voiced in the movie by Awkwafina. Raya and the Last Dragon has become an instant favorite of my daughter. Sisu is her favorite character from the movie.

MATERIALS:
Worsted weight yarn: Aqua, light blue, lilac, white, black, and white.
B crochet hook
Polyester Fiberfil
Tapestry needle

BODY:
Rd 1: With aqua, 9 sc in magic ring. (9)
Rd 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 6-25: sc in each sc around. (36)
Rd 26: sc in next 13 sc, (sc2tog, sc in next sc) 3 times, sc2tog, sc in next 12 sc. (32)
Rds 27-36: sc in each sc around. (32)
Rd 37: sc in next 16 sc, (sc2tog, sc in next sc) twice, sc2tog, sc in next 8 sc. (29)
Rds 38-47: sc in each sc around. (29)
Rd 48: sc in next 19 sc, sc2tog, sc in next sc, sc2tog, sc in next 5 sc. (27)
Rds 49-58: sc in each sc around. (27)
BEGIN STUFFING BODY FIRMLY. CONTINUE STUFFING BODY FIRMLY AS YOU GO ALONG.
Rd 59: (sc in next 7 sc, sc2tog) around. (24)
Rds 60-68: sc in each sc around. (24)
Rd 69: (sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog) around. (21)
Rds 70-78: sc in each sc around. (21)
Rd 79: (sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog) around. (18)
Rds 80-87: sc in each sc around. (18)
Rd 88: (sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog) around. (15)
Rds 89-96: sc in each sc around. (15)
Rd 97: (sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog) around. (12)
Rds 98-104: sc in each sc around. (12)
Rd 105: (sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog) around. (9)
Rds 106-112: sc in each sc around. (9)
Rd 113: (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around. (6)
Rds 114-119: sc in each sc around. (6)
Rd 120: (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around. (4)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Weave tail through sc of Rd 120, pull tightly and secure. Weave in ends.

LARGE TAIL FEATHER LEFT SIDE:
Rw 1: Beginning 4 Rds from tip of tail, attach light blue, working toward tip of tail, ch 1, sc in same Rd as attachment, sc in next Rd, hdc in next Rd, dc in next Rd.
Finish off. Weave in ends.

LARGE TAIL FEATHER RIGHT SIDE AND BODY:
Rw 1: Beginning 4 Rds from tip of tail, attach light blue, working toward tip of tail, ch 1, sc in same Rd as attachment, sc in next Rd, hdc in next Rd, dc in next Rd.
Rw 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in top of dc, sc in the side of dc, 2 sc in tip of tail, working over dc of LARGE TAIL LEFT SIDE, sc in the side of dc, 2 sc in top of dc. (8)
Rw 3: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (8)
Rw 4: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (10)
Rw 5: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (10)
Rw 6: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 8 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (12)
Rws 7-8: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (12)
Rw 9: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 10 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (14)
Rws 10-11: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (14)
Rw 12: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 12 sc. (13)
Rw 13: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 11 sc, sc2tog. (12)
Rw 14: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 9 sc, sc2tog. (12)
Rw 15: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (12)
Rw 16: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 9 sc, sc2tog. (12)
Rw 17: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (12)
Rw 18: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 10 sc, sc2tog. (11)
Rw 19: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 9 sc, sc2tog. (10)
Rw 20: Ch 1, turn; sc3tog, sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog. (7)
Rw 21: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (7)
Rw 22: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog. (6)
Rw 23: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (6)
Rw 24: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog. (4)
Rw 25: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (4)
Rw 26: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc. (3)
Rw 27: Ch 1, turn; sc in next sc, sc2tog. (2)
Rw 28: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog. (1)
Finish off. Weave in ends.

MEDIUM TAIL FEATHERS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With light blue, ch 8, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 2 ch, hdc in next ch, dc in next ch, hdc in next ch, 3 sc in next ch working around ch, working in free loops of foundation ch, hdc in next ch, dc in next ch, hdc in next ch, sc in next 3 ch. (15)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew MEDIUM TAIL FEATHERS to BODY with 2 Rds between MEDIUM TAIL FEATHERS and beginning tips of LARGE TAIL FEATHER. Weave in ends.

SMALL TAIL FEATHER (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With light blue, ch 6, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 3 ch, 3 sc in next ch working around ch, working in free loops of foundation ch, sc in next 4 ch. (11)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew SMALL TAIL FEATHERS to BODY with 2 Rds between SMALL TAIL FEATHERS and MEDIUM TAIL FEATHERS. Weave in ends.

NECK:
Rd 1: With light blue, 8 sc in magic ring. (8)
Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (16)
Rds 3-7: sc in each sc around. (16)
Rd 8: sc in next 7 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 7 sc. (18)
Rd 9: sc2tog, sc in next 14 sc, sc2tog. (16)
Rd 10: sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next 4 sc, sc in next 6 sc. (20)
Rd 11: sc2tog, sc in next 16 sc, sc2tog. (18)
Rd 12: sc in next 8 sc, 2 dc in next 2 sc, sc in next 8 sc. (20)
Rd 13: sc in next 9 sts, 2 dc in next 2 sts, sc in next 9 sts. (22)
Rd 14: sc in next 11 sts, 2 dc in next 2 sts, sc in next 9 sts. (24)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Stuff NECK firmly. Sew NECK to BODY. Weave in ends.

BELLY:
Rw 1: Attach light blue in sixth sc of NECK, ch 1, sc in same sc as attachment, sc in next 11 sts. (12)
Rws 2-18: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (12)
Rw 19: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 10 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (14)
Rw 20: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 12 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (16)
Rw 21: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 14 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (18)
Rws 22-23: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (18)
Rw 24: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 14 sc, sc2tog. (16)
Rw 25: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 12 sc, sc2tog. (14)
Rw 26: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 10 sc, sc2tog. (12)
Rws 27-28: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (12)
Rw 29: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 10 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (14)
Rw 30: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 12 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (16)
Rw 31: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 14 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (18)
Rws 32-33: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (18)
Rw 34: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 14 sc, sc2tog. (16)
Rw 35: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 12 sc, sc2tog. (14)
Rw 36: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 10 sc, sc2tog. (12)
Rws 37-38: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (12)
Rw 39: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 10 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (14)
Rw 40: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 12 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (16)
Rw 41: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 14 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (18)
Rws 42-43: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (18)
Rw 44: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 14 sc, sc2tog. (16)
Rw 45: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 12 sc, sc2tog. (14)
Rw 46: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 10 sc, sc2tog. (12)
Rws 47-48: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (12)
Rw 49: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 10 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (14)
Rw 50: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 12 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (16)
Rw 51: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 14 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (18)
Rws 52-53: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (18)
Rw 54: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 14 sc, sc2tog. (16)
Rw 55: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 12 sc, sc2tog. (14)
Rw 56: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 10 sc, sc2tog. (12)
Rws 57-66: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (12)
Rw 67: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 8 sc, sc2tog. (10)
Rw 68: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (10)
Rw 69: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog. (8)
Rw 70: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (8)
Rw 71: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog. (6)
Rw 72: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (6)
Rw 73: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog. (4)
Rw 74: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (4)
Rw 75: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc2tog. (2)
Rw 76: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across. (2)
Rw 77: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog. (1)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew BELLY to BODY. Weave in ends.

TOENAILS (MAKE 14):
Rd 1: With black, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch. (4) Change to light blue.
Rd 2: sc in each sc around. (4)
Finish off. Weave in ends.

FRONT LEGS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With light blue, 8 sc in magic ring. (8)
Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (16)
LEFT FRONT LEG:
Rd 3: sc in next 2 sc, holding next sc on LEFT FRONT LEG and first sc on TOENAIL together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 2 sc, sc in next sc on LEFT FRONT LEG, (holding next sc on LEFT FRONT LEG and first sc on TOENAIL together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 2 sc) 3 times, sc in next 5 sc on LEFT FRONT LEG.
Rd 4: sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 2 sc on TOENAIL, sc in next sc on LEFT FRONT LEG, (sc in next 2 sc on TOENAIL) 3 times, sc in next 5 sc on LEFT FRONT LEG. (16)
RIGHT FRONT LEG:
Rd 3: sc in next 5 sc, (holding next sc on RIGHT FRONT LEG and first sc on TOENAIL together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 2 sc) 3 times, sc in next sc on RIGHT FRONT LEG, holding next sc on RIGHT FRONT LEG and first sc on TOENAIL together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 2 sc on RIGHT FRONT LEG.
Rd 4: sc in next 5 sc, (sc in next 3 sc on TOENAILS) 3 times, sc in next sc on RIGHT FRONT LEGS, sc in next 2 sc on TOENAIL, sc in next 2 sc on RIGHT FRONT LEG. (16)
BOTH LEGS:
Rd 5: sc in next 5 sc, (sc2tog) 3 times, sc in next 5 sc. (13)
Rd 6: sc in next 4 sc, (sc2tog) 3 times, sc in next 3 sc, slip st in first sc. (10)
Rds 7-11: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc. (10)
Rd 12: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc changing to aqua. (10)
BEGIN STUFFING FRONT LEGS FIRMLY. CONTINUE STUFFING FRONT LEGS FIRMLY AT BOTTOM AND MEDUIM LIGHT AT TOP SO IT CAN BE FLATTENED
Rd 13: Ch 1, turn; sc in next sc, change to light blue, sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 3 sc, change to aqua, sc in next sc, slip st in first sc. (12)
Rd 14: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 2 sc, change to light blue, sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 3 sc, change to aqua, sc in next 2 sc, slip st in first sc. (14)
Rd 15: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 3 sc, change to light blue, sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 3 sc, change to aqua, sc in next 3 sc, slip st in first sc. (16)
Rds 16-17: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, change to light blue, sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 3 sc, change to aqua, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog, slip st in first sc. (16)
Rds 18-19: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 3 sc, change to light blue, sc in next 10 sc, change to aqua, sc in next 3 sc, slip st in first sc. (16)
Rd 20: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 3 sc, change to light blue, sc2tog, sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog, change to aqua, sc in next 3 sc, slip st in first sc. (14)
Rd 21: Ch 1, (sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog) around. (12)
Rd 22: sc2tog around. (6)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew FRONT LEGS to BODY. Weave in ends.

HIND LEGS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With light blue, 8 sc in magic ring. (8)
Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (16)
Rd 3: sc in next 5 sc, (holding next sc on HIND LEGS and first sc on TOENAILS together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 2 sc) 3 times, sc in next 5 sc on HIND LEGS.
Rd 4: sc in next 5 sc, (sc in next 2 sc on TOENAILS) 3 times, sc in next 5 sc on HIND LEGS. (16)
Rd 5: sc in next 5 sc, (sc2tog) 3 times, sc in next 5 sc. (13)
Rd 6: sc in next 4 sc, (sc2tog) 3 times, sc in next 3 sc. (10)
Rds 7-13: sc in each sc around. (10) Change to aqua after Rd 13.
BEGIN STUFFING HIND LEGS FIRMLY. CONTINUE STUFFING FIRMLY AT BOTTOM AND MEDUIM LIGHT AT TOP SO IT CAN BE FLATTENED
Rd 14: sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next 4 sc. (14)
Rd 15: sc in next 8 sc, 2 sc in next 4 sc, sc in next 2 sc. (18)
Rd 16: (sc2tog) 4 times, sc in next 10 sc. (14)
Rd 17: (sc2tog) 3 times, sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog. (10)
Rd 18: 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 8 sc. (12)
Rd 19: (sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (14)
Rd 20: (sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (16)
Rd 21: (sc in next 7 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (18)
Rd 22: sc in each sc around. (18)
Rd 23: (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around. (12)
Rd 24: (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around. (8)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew HIND LEGS to BODY. Weave in ends.

SPINE FIN:
Rw 1: Working along the “spine” of the BODY, attach light blue in Rd 98, working toward NECK, (sc in next Rd, hdc in next Rd, dc in next 3 Rd, hdc in next Rd, sc in next Rd, slip st in next Rd) 10 times, sc in next Rd, (hdc, dc) in next Rd, hdc in next Rd, sc in next Rd, slip st in next Rd.
Finish off. Weave in ends.

NECK HAIR:
Fringe on small pieces of lilac in every sc from Rd 3 to Rd 11.

HEAD:
Rd 1: With light blue, 8 sc in magic ring. (8)
Rd 2: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (12)
Rd 3: (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (16)
Rds 4-8: sc in each sc around. (16)
Rd 9: sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next 6 sc, sc in next 5 sc. (22)
Rd 10: sc in next 5 sc, (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) 4 times, sc in next 5 sc. (26)
Rd 11: sc in next 5 sc, (2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc) 4 times, sc in next 5 sc. (30)
Rds 12-17: sc in each sc around. (30)
Rd 18: (sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog) around. (24)
Rd 19: (sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog) around. (18)
Rd 20: (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around. (12)
STUFF HEAD FIRMLY.
Rd 21: sc2tog around. (6)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Weave tail through sc of Rd 21, pull tightly, and secure. Sew HEAD to NECK. Weave in ends.

EYES, EYEBROWS, MOUTH and NOSTRILS:
Using white and black, embroider EYES on HEAD. Using black, embroider EYEBROWS, MOUTH and NOSTRILS on HEAD.

SMALL HORN:
Rd 1: With aqua, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch. (4)
Rd 2: sc in each sc around. (4)
Rd 3: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (6)
Finish off. Weave in ends. Stuff SMALL HORN firmly.

LARGE HORN:
Rd 1: With aqua, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around. (4)
Rd 2: sc in each sc around. (4)
Rd 3: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (6)
Rds 4-5: sc in each sc around. (6)
Rd 6: holding next sc on LARGE HORN and first sc on SMALL HORN together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 4 sc on LARGE HORN, sc in next 4 sc on SMALL HORN. (8)
Rd 7: sc in each sc around. (8)
Rd 8: (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (10)
Rd 9: sc in each sc around. (10)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Stuff LARGE HORN firmly. Sew HORNS to HEAD.

HAIR:
Fringe on pieces of lilac on back of HEAD and on each side of HORN.

Sisu and Raya and the Last Dragon are copyright Walt Disney Co. and their respective creators.

This crochet pattern is an original pattern and is © by Christjan Bee (August 2021). 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.