Amigurumi Dragon Pepper Free Pattern
“Dragon Pepper” The height of the toy including the cap is 14 cm, it sits independently with support on its tail.
Necessary materials:
1. Any yarn you are used to knitting with (I use jarnart jeans).
2. A hook that matches your yarn (mine is No. 2.0).
3. Black sewing threads for the muzzle and eyebrows.
4. Eyes 8 – 9 mm. PLEASE NOTE that my eyes are glued on, I do not offer an option with eyes on a secure mount!
5. Number beads 7 mm (you can do without them, you can just embroider numbers on the gift).
6. Filling – holofiber.
7. Thick needle for sewing parts, thin needle for decorating the muzzle, scissors, pins, knitting marker.
Abbreviations
MR – amigurumi ring
ch – air loop
inc – increase
dec – decrease
sl-st – connecting post
sc – single crochet
dc – single crochet
dc3 – double crochet 3 stitch
dc4 – double crochet 4 stitch
dc5 – double crochet 5 stitch
dc6 – double crochet 6 stitch
dc7 – double crochet 7 stitch
(…) – the number in brackets means the number of loops in the row
(…)*X – repeat X times indicated in brackets
Body-head:
stuff as you knit
1st row: 11 ch. We start with the second loop from the hook:
2nd row: 9 sc, 3 sc in 1 loop, 8 sc, inc (22)
3rd row: inc, 8 sc, inc*3, 8 sc, inc*2 (28)
Row 4: (1 sc, inc), 8 sc, (1 sc, inc)*3, 8 sc, (1 sc, inc)*2 (34)
Row 5: (2 sc, inc), 8 sc, (2 sc, inc)*3, 8 sc, (2 sc, inc)*2 (40)
Row 6: (3 sc, inc), 8 sc, (3 sc, inc)*3, 8 sc, (3 sc, inc)*2 (46)
Row 7: (4 sc, inc), 8 sc, (4 sc, inc)*3, 8 sc, (4 sc, inc)*2 (52)
Row 8: (5 sc, inc), 8 sc, (5 sc, inc)*3, 8 sc, (5 sc, inc)*2 (58)
Row 9: (6 sc, inc), 8 sc, (6 sc, inc)*3, 8 sc, (6 sc, inc)*2 (64)
See the photo to see what it should look like after all the additions.
Rows 10-35 (26 rows): 64 sc (64)
Row 36: (6 sc, dec), 8 sc, (6 sc, dec)*3, 8 sc, (6 sc, dec)*2 (58)
Row 37: (5 sc, dec), 8 sc, (5 sc, dec)*3, 8 sc, (5 sc, dec)*2 (52)
Row 38: (4 sc, dec), 8 sc, (4 sc, dec)*3, 8 sc, (4 sc, dec)*2 (46)
Row 39: (3 sc, dec), 8 sc, (3 sc, dec)*3, 8 sc, (3 sc, dec)*2 (40)
Row 40: (2 sc, dec), 8 sc, (2 sc, dec)*3, 8 sc, (2 sc, dec)*2 (34)
Row 41: (1 sc, dec), 8 sc, (1 sc, dec)*3, 8 sc, (1 sc, dec)*2 (28)
Sew up the hole.
Handles: (2 pcs)
We knit in white.
Row 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2nd row: 6 inc (12)
3rd row: 12 sc (12)
Change the color to the body color.
Rows 4-18 (15 rows): 12 sc (12)
Fill approximately 1/3 of the handle.
Fold in half and knit 6 sc on both sides.
Leave the long end for sewing.
Legs: (2 pcs)
We knit in white.
Row 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2nd row: 6 inc (12)
3rd row: 12 sc (12)
Change the color to the body color.
Rows 4-13 (10 rows): 12 sc (12)
We knit an additional 5 sc.
Stuff approximately 1/3 of the leg.
Fold in half and knit 6 sc on both sides.
Leave the long end for sewing.
Muzzle:
We knit in body color.
1st row: 11 ch. We start with the second loop from the hook:
2nd row: 9 sc, 3 sc in 1 loop, 8 sc, inc (22)
3rd row: inc, 8 sc, inc*3, 8 sc, inc*2 (28)
Row 4: (1 sc, inc), 8 sc, (1 sc, inc)*3, 8 sc, (1 sc, inc)*2 (34)
Rows 5-6 (2 rows): 34 sc (34)
Row 7: (6 sc,dec)*4, 2 sc (30)
Leave the long end for sewing.
Sew to the body between rows 15 and 19.
Tail:
We knit in body color.
Row 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2nd row: 6 sc (6)
3rd row: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
Rows 4-20 (17 rows): 9 sc (9)
Row 20: (2 sc, inc)*3 (12)
Rows 21-24 (4 rows)
Fold in half and knit 6 sc on both sides.
Ears-bows (2 pcs.):
We knit in an additional color.
In MR: (2 ch, 3dc3, 2 ch, sl-st)*2
Pull the MR together, leaving a long end for sewing.
Bow on the tail:
We knit in an additional color.
In MR: (3 ch, 4dc4, 3 ch, sl-st)*2
Pull the MR together, leaving a long end for sewing.
Wings (2 pcs.):
We knit in 2 threads yarnart jeans, crochet 3.5.
In MR: 4 ch, dc4, dc5, dc6, dc7, 8 ch, sl-st.
Pull the MR together, leaving a long end for sewing.
Squirrels: (2 pcs)
We knit in white.
Row 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2nd row: 6 inc (12)
Leave the long end for sewing.
Cap:
We start knitting in white.
1st row: 6 in MR (6)
2nd row: 6 inc (12)
3rd row: (1sc, inc)*6 (18)
4th row: unchanged 18 sc
Row 5: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
6th row: 6 dec (6)
Change the color to green.
Row 7: unchanged 6 sc
Row 8: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
Row 9: (2 sc, inc)*3 (12)
Row 10: unchanged 12 sc
Row 11: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
Row 12: (4 sc, inc)*3 (18)
Row 13: 18 sc (18)
Row 14: (5 sc, inc)*3 (21)
Row 15: (6 sc, inc)*3 (24)
Row 16: (7 sc, inc)*3 (27)
Change to white.
Row 17: 27 sc (27)
Leave the long end for sewing.
Present:
A) Bottom:
We knit in green.
1st row: 6 in MR (6)
2nd row: 6 inc (12)
3rd row: (1sc, inc)*6 (18)
4th row: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
5 row: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
Row 6: behind the back wall of the loop: 30 sc
Rows 7-15 (9 rows): 30 sc )30)
We fasten the thread and cut it off.
B) The upper part of the gift (“lid”):
1st row: 6 in MR (6)
2nd row: 6 inc (12)
3rd row: (1sc, inc)*6 (18)
4th row: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
5 row: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
Row 6: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
7th row: behind the back wall of the loop 36 sc
8 row: 36 sc (36)
Leave a long end for sewing I.
Sew the top to the bottom.
Flower for a gift:
Cast on 12 ch, from the second loop from the hook: inc in each loop to the end of the row (22)
We form a flower and sew it onto the gift.
We sew on our number beads with sewing thread in the color of the gift.
Assembly: Sew everything in any order you like.
We sew the legs behind the last row of the body (in the place where we sewed up the hole).
We sew the muzzle to the body between the 15th and 19th rows.
We sew the handles on the sides between the 22nd and 27th rows of the body.
We sew a gift to the handles.
We sew the whites over the muzzle and glue the eyes on them.
We embroider the eyebrows and mouth with black sewing thread in 2 folds.
We sew the ears on the sides between the 7th and 8th rows of the body.
We sew the tail between 28 and 33 rows at the back. Sew a bow onto the ponytail.
Ridge:
knit in an additional color.
We attach the thread to the body in front: we knit sc approximately to the level of the tail. Unfold the knitting and knit in the opposite direction:
(skip 1 stitch, 5 dc in 1 stitch, skip 1 stitch, sl-st)* to end of row.
We sew the wings on rows 22 and 23 of the body.
We sew the cap the way you like best)) Or we don’t sew it at all.
Congratulations! Your symbol of the year is ready!
