This pattern is written in American crochet notation. It uses 8 ply wool and a 3.75 mm hook. The finished scarf is about 105 cm long. If you want it to be longer just add in some more tummy rounds.

Tail

Round 1: 6sc in a magic ring (6 stitches)

Round 2: increase in every stitch (12 stitches)

Rounds 3 to 12: sc in each stitch (12 stitches) (10 rounds)

 

Tummy

Round 13: sc in the first stitch, increase in the next stitch – repeat (18 stitches)

Round 14: sc in the first two stitches, increase in the next stitch – repeat (24 stitches)

Round 15: sc in the first three stitches, increase in the next stitch – repeat (30 stitches)

Round 16: sc in the first four stitches, increase in the next stitch – repeat (36 stitches)

Round 17: sc in the first five stitches, increase in the next stitch – repeat (42 stitches)

Rounds 18 – 197: sc in each stitch (42 stitches) (180 rounds)

Round 198: sc in the first five stitches, decrease the next two stitches together – repeat (36 stitches)

Round 199: sc in the first four stitches, decrease the next two stitches together – repeat (30 stitches)

Round 200: sc in the first three stitches, decrease the next two stitches together – repeat (24 stitches)

Round 201: sc in the first two stitches, decrease the next two stitches together – repeat (18 stitches)

Round 202: sc in the first stitch, decrease the next two stitches together – repeat (12 stitches)

 

Head

Round 203: sc in the first stitch, increase in the next stitch – repeat (18 stitches)

Round 204: sc in the first two stitches, increase in the next stitch – repeat (24 stitches)

Round 205: sc in the first three stitches, increase in the next stitch – repeat (30 stitches)

Round 206: sc in the first four stitches, increase in the next stitch – repeat (36 stitches)

Round 207: sc in the first five stitches, increase in the next stitch – repeat (42 stitches)

Rounds 208 – 222: sc in each stitch (42 stitches) (15 rounds)

Round 223: sc in the first five stitches, decrease the next two stitches together – repeat (36 stitches)

Round 224: sc in the first four stitches, decrease the next two stitches together – repeat (30 stitches)

Round 225: sc in the first three stitches, decrease the next two stitches together – repeat (24 stitches)

Round 226: sc in the first two stitches, decrease the next two stitches together – repeat (18 stitches)

Round 227: sc in the first stitch, decrease the next two stitches together – repeat (12 stitches)

Round 228: decrease until the hole closes.

Fasten off, weave in end.

 

Legs (make 4)

Round 1: 6sc in a magic ring (6 stitches)

Round 2: increase in every stitch (12 stitches)

Round 3: sc in the first stitch, increase in the next stitch – repeat (18 stitches)

Round 4: sc in the first two stitches, increase in the next stitch – repeat (24 stitches)

Rounds 5 – 6: sc in each stitch (24 stitches) (2 rounds)

Round 7: sc in the first two stitches, decrease the next two stitches together – repeat (18 stitches)

Round 8: sc in the first stitch, decrease the next two stitches together – repeat (12 stitches)

Rounds 9 – 28: sc in each stitch (12 stitches) (20 rounds)

Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

 

Ears (make two)

Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6 stitches)

Round 2: increase in every stitch (12 stitches)

Round 3: sc in the first stitch, increase in the next stitch – repeat (18 stitches)

Round 4: sc in the first two stitches, increase in the next stitch – repeat (24 stitches)

Rounds 5 to 14: sc in each stitch (24 stitches) (10 rounds)

Round 15: sc in the first two stitches, decrease the next two stitches together – repeat (18 stitches)

Round 16: sc in the first stitch, decrease the next two stitches together – repeat (12 stitches)

Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing

 

Tongue

Switch pink 4 ply wool and a 3 mm hook

Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6 stitches)

Round 2: increase in every stitch (12 stitches)

Rounds 3 to 6: sc in each stitch (12 stitches) (4 rounds)

Rounds 7: decrease around (6 stitches)

Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing

 

Assembly

Sew the ears and googly eyes onto the head. Embroider the nose and mouth and sew on the tongue. Sew the legs onto the body.