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a small dragon with short legs and a long tail

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A fantasy dragon about 12 inches long, with a long tail that tapers, a rounded body, small legs, a tapering neck, and a head with two backward-swept horns.

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Materials

Yarn

WORSTED

Acrylic

200 yd
Main ColorMain

Crochet Hooks

6mm

Additional Notions

Tapestry needle
Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in

in single crochet

Instructions

Body

In the Round0/15
Row 11 sts

Magic ring, 1 sc in ring. (1)

Row 221 sts

[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (21)

Row 328 sts

[Sc 3, inc] repeat around. (28)

Row 433 sts

[Sc 5, inc] repeat around. (33)

Row 536 sts

[Sc 11, inc] repeat around. (36)

Row 638 sts

[Sc 18, inc] repeat around. (38)

Row 740 sts

[Sc 19, inc] repeat around. (40)

Row 840 sts

Sc in each st around. (40)

Row 940 sts

Sc in each st around. (40)

Row 1038 sts

[Sc 19, dec] repeat around. (38)

Row 1136 sts

[Sc 18, dec] repeat around. (36)

Row 1233 sts

[Sc 11, dec] repeat around. (33)

Row 1328 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (28)

Row 1421 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (21)

Row 151 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off.

Neck

In the Round0/9
Row 150 sts

Pick up 50 sc evenly around opening. (50)

Row 243 sts

[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (43)

Row 336 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (36)

Row 428 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (28)

Row 521 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (21)

Row 620 sts

[Sc 20, dec] repeat around. (20)

Row 719 sts

[Sc 19, dec] repeat around. (19)

Row 817 sts

[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (17)

Row 916 sts

[Sc 16, dec] repeat around. (16) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Head

In the Round0/15
Row 140 sts

Pick up 40 sc evenly around opening. (40)

Row 232 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (32)

Row 324 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (24)

Row 417 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (17)

Row 59 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (9)

Row 61 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 717 sts

[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (17)

Row 822 sts

[Sc 3, inc] repeat around. (22)

Row 925 sts

[Sc 7, inc] repeat around. (25)

Row 1027 sts

[Sc 12, inc] repeat around. (27)

Row 1127 sts

Sc in each st around. (27)

Row 1225 sts

[Sc 12, dec] repeat around. (25)

Row 1322 sts

[Sc 7, dec] repeat around. (22)

Row 1417 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (17)

Row 151 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Right Leg

In the Round0/5
Row 117 sts

Pick up 17 sc evenly around opening. (17)

Row 211 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (11)

Row 310 sts

[Sc 10, dec] repeat around. (10)

Row 49 sts

[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (9)

Row 58 sts

[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (8) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Left Leg

In the Round0/5
Row 117 sts

Pick up 17 sc evenly around opening. (17)

Row 211 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (11)

Row 310 sts

[Sc 10, dec] repeat around. (10)

Row 49 sts

[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (9)

Row 58 sts

[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (8) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Right Hind Leg

In the Round0/4
Row 119 sts

Pick up 19 sc evenly around opening. (19)

Row 212 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (12)

Row 311 sts

[Sc 11, dec] repeat around. (11)

Row 49 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (9) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Left Hind Leg

In the Round0/4
Row 119 sts

Pick up 19 sc evenly around opening. (19)

Row 212 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (12)

Row 311 sts

[Sc 11, dec] repeat around. (11)

Row 49 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (9) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Tail

In the Round0/37
Row 144 sts

Pick up 44 sc evenly around opening. (44)

Row 238 sts

[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (38)

Row 332 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (32)

Row 425 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (25)

Row 519 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (19)

Row 618 sts

[Sc 18, dec] repeat around. (18)

Row 718 sts

Sc in each st around. (18)

Row 817 sts

[Sc 17, dec] repeat around. (17)

Row 916 sts

[Sc 16, dec] repeat around. (16)

Row 1016 sts

Sc in each st around. (16)

Row 1115 sts

[Sc 15, dec] repeat around. (15)

Row 1215 sts

Sc in each st around. (15)

Row 1314 sts

[Sc 14, dec] repeat around. (14)

Row 1413 sts

[Sc 13, dec] repeat around. (13)

Row 1513 sts

Sc in each st around. (13)

Row 1612 sts

[Sc 12, dec] repeat around. (12)

Row 1712 sts

Sc in each st around. (12)

Row 1811 sts

[Sc 11, dec] repeat around. (11)

Row 1911 sts

Sc in each st around. (11)

Row 2010 sts

[Sc 10, dec] repeat around. (10)

Row 219 sts

[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (9)

Row 229 sts

Sc in each st around. (9)

Row 238 sts

[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (8)

Row 248 sts

Sc in each st around. (8)

Row 257 sts

[Sc 7, dec] repeat around. (7)

Row 266 sts

[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (6)

Row 276 sts

Sc in each st around. (6)

Row 285 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (5)

Row 295 sts

Sc in each st around. (5)

Row 304 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (4)

Row 314 sts

Sc in each st around. (4)

Row 323 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (3)

Row 332 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (2)

Row 342 sts

Sc in each st around. (2)

Row 351 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 361 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 371 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Right Horn

In the Round0/9
Row 112 sts

Pick up 12 sc evenly around opening. (12)

Row 210 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (10)

Row 37 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (7)

Row 45 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (5)

Row 54 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (4)

Row 63 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (3)

Row 72 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (2)

Row 81 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 91 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Left Horn

In the Round0/7
Row 19 sts

Pick up 9 sc evenly around opening. (9)

Row 25 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (5)

Row 34 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (4)

Row 43 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (3)

Row 52 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (2)

Row 61 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 71 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.