Froggy Beer Cap Fridgie to Crochet!
You will need:
Beer Caps (beer flavour doesn’t really matter, lol)
Small amount of Light Green and Black Worsted Weight Yarn
G crochet hook
Large needle for weaving ends in.
****Special Stitch Instructions****
Slip Stitch Decrease = put hook into specified chain, yarn over, pull thru, put hook into next chain, yarn over, pull thru and keep pulling thru the remaining loops on the hook.
Instructions:
Note: Work in rounds, do not join, mark first stitch in each row with a stitch marker, safety pin or wrong colour yarn.
Row 1. Starting in the front of the piece, ch 2, 5 sc in second ch from hook. (5)
Row 2. 2 sc in each stitch. (10)
Row 3. 2 sc in first stitch, sc in next stitch, continue around. (15)
Row 4. 2 sc in first stitch, sc in next 2 stitches, continue around. (20)
Row 5. Sc in each stitch around. (20)
Row 6. Sc dec over the next 2 stitches, 10 times. (10) NOTE: A little more than halfway thru this row, place bottle cap into piece, with the flat side facing the front, and continue working with it in place.
Row 7. Sc decrease over next 2 stitches around, 3 more times, slip stitch to next stitch, pull yarn thru to finish off, sew to close and secure and weave in end.
Arms (make 2):
With green yarn, chain 12, 2 sc in second chain from hook, sl stitch in next 4 chains, sl stitch dec over next 2 chains, sl stitch in remaining chains, pull thru, leave long piece for attaching to body.
Legs (make 2):
With green yarn, chain 20, dc in 3 ch from hook, hdc in next 2 chains, skip next chain, sc in next 6 chains, 3 sc in next chain, sl st in remaining chains, pull thru, leave long piece for attaching to body.
Eyes (make 2):
With white yarn, ch 2, 6 sc in second chain from hook, finish off. Use tiny amount of black yarn to make French Knot in the center. Attach to top of head as shown in picture. (if you prefer, you can use big circle google eyes)
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Assembly:
Using very small amount of black yarn and yarn needle, backstitch a smile on the front. Sew arms and legs to his body. Glue a strong magnet on the back.
have a great day! hugss to all!
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