Bay Max A delightful little robot ! By: Nann Phoenixx-Dawn
Pattern is available free of charge. I made this to share with others. Materials: White Worsted Weight Yarn (less than one skein) Size E crochet hook 2 Black Safety Eyes Small amount of black yarn Tapestry needle Stitches: Magic Loop ML Single Crochet SC Slip Stitch SS Increase: 2 SC in single stitch Decrease: insert into stitch, yarn over and pull through, insert into next stitch, yarn over and pull through, yarn over and pull through all loops (2 stitches become one) Bobble Stitch 5DCBBL: To make this you will use a 5 double crochet bobble stitch. After making a 2 chain, into the next stitch (yarn over and insert into stitch, yarn over and pull through, yarn over and pull through only 2 loops, yarn over and insert into stitch, yarn over and pull through, yarn over and pull through only 2 loops….do for total of 5 partial double crochet…on last one pull through all loops) Body: Made in continuous rounds…do not join at end of each round. A stitch marker is helpful at beginning of each new row.
Row 1: 6 SC in ML Row 2: 2 SC in each stitch around (12 Total) Row 3: (Increase, SC) 6 times (18 total) Row 4: (Increase, SC, SC) 6 times (24 total) Row 5: SC in each (24 total) Row 6: (Increase, SC, SC, SC) 6 times (30 total) Row 7: SC in each (30 total) Row 8: (Increase, SC x 4) 6 times (36 total) Row 9: SC in each (36 total) Row 10: (Increase, SC x 5) 6 times (42 total) Row 11: SC in each (42 total) Row 12: (Increase, SC x 6) 6 times (48 total) Row 13: SC in each (48 total) Row 14: (Increase, SC x 7) 6 times (54 total) Row 15-22 – 8 rounds: SC in each (54 total) Row 23: (Increase, SC x 8) 6 times (60 total) Row 24: SC in each (60 total) Row 25: (Decrease, SC x 8) 6 times (54 total) Row 26: (Decrease, SC x 7) 6 times (48 total) Row 27: (Decrease, SC x 6) 6 times (42 total) Row 28: (Decrease, SC x 5) 6 times (36 total) Row 29: (Decrease, SC x 4) 6 times (30 total) Stuff body firmly…. Row 30: (Decrease, SC x 3) 6 times (24 total) Row 31: (Decrease, SC x 2) 6 times (18 total) Row 32: (Decrease, SC ) 6 times (12 total) Finish off. Leave long tail to weave around each of 12 stitches and pull tight to close circle. Weave in ends securely.
Legs: make 2 Row 1: 6 SC in ML Row 2: 2 SC in each (12 total) Row 3: (Increase, SC) 6 times (18 total) Row 4: (Increase, SC, SC) 6 times (24 total) Row 5-10: 24 SC in each Finish off, leave tail for sewing leg to body. Stuff firmly. Head: Row 1: 6 SC in ML Row 2: 2 SC in each stitch around (12 Total) Row 3: (Increase, SC) 6 times (18 total) Row 4: (Increase, SC, SC) 6 times (24 total) Row 5: (Increase, SC X 3) 6 times (30 total) Row 6-8: SC in each (30 total) Row 9: (Decrease, SC x 3) 6 times (24 total) Row 10: (Decrease, SC x 2)6 times (18 total) Row 11: (Decrease, SC) 6 times (12 total) Finish off and leave long tail for sewing. In ridge between rows 6 and 7 make a line of back stitching over 5 stitches. Place safety eyes in spots at each end of black line. Secure eyes. Firmly stuff head. Sew head onto top of body. Weave in ends. Arms: make 2 With a long tail for later sewing‌Chain 12, Join with slip stitch in a ring. Crochet in continuous rounds. Row 1: SC in each chain. (12 total) Row 2-7: SC in each around. (12 total) Row 8: (Increase, SC) 6 times (18 total)
Row 9, 10: SC in each (18 total) Row 11: (Increase, SC, SC) 6 times (24 total) Row 12-16: SC in each around (24 total) Row 17: Fold arm flat. Crochet through stitch on front and back of fold. Slip stitch, slip stitch and chain 2, 5DCBBL, SS, SS ch 2, 5 DCBBL, SS, SS ch 2, 5DCBBL, SS, SS ch 2, 5 DCBBL and slip stitch at end and finish off. Weave in ends. Firmly stuff hand end of arm and loosely stuff at top of arm. Attach to body on row 3 of body just below head on either side. Weave in ends.
Blow Up Valvle: SC 4 x in ML. Join with slip stitch, finish off. Sew onto left upper chest of body. And there he is…..