Doraemon pen topper, small size around 3 inches high, cartoony style with exaggerated features

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A miniature Doraemon figure designed to fit on top of a pen. It has a spherical head and body fused together, with a round red nose, big eyes, a bell collar, and simple arm and leg shapes. The design is compact and stylized for a small accessory.

Materials

Yarn

WORSTED · Acrylic · Caribbean Blue · 20yd

WORSTED · Acrylic · White · 10yd

WORSTED · Acrylic · Black · 10yd

WORSTED · Acrylic · Yellow · 10yd

WORSTED · Acrylic · Scarlet · 10yd

Hook

6mm

Notions

Tapestry needle

Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in (in single crochet)

Stitches Used

sc = single crochet
ch = chain
inc = increase
dec = decrease

Pattern

HeadBody

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Inc in each st around, join. (12)(12 sts)
R3[sc 1, inc] x 6, join. (18)(18 sts)
R4[sc 2, inc] x 6, join. (24)(24 sts)
R5Sc in each st around, join. (24)(24 sts)
R6Sc in each st around, join. (24)(24 sts)
R7Sc in each st around, join. (24)(24 sts)
R8[sc 2, dec] x 6, join. (18)(18 sts)
R9[sc 1, dec] x 6, join. (12)(12 sts)
R10Dec in each pair of st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R11Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.(0 sts)

FacePlate

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Inc in each st around, join. (12)(12 sts)
R3Inc in each st around, join. (24)(24 sts)
R4Sc in each st around, join. (24)(24 sts)
R5[sc 2, dec] x 6, join. (18)(18 sts)
R6[sc 1, dec] x 6, join. (12)(12 sts)
R7Dec in each pair of st around, join. (6) Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.(6 sts)

Nose

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing. Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.(0 sts)

LeftEye

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Sc in each st around, join. (6) Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.(6 sts)

RightEye

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Sc in each st around, join. (6) Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.(6 sts)

LeftPupil

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Sc in each st around, join. (6) Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.(6 sts)

RightPupil

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Sc in each st around, join. (6) Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.(6 sts)

Bell

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Work inc 5 times, sc in next 1 st, join. (11)(11 sts)
R3Sc in each st around, join. (11) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing. Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.(11 sts)

BellClapper

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing. Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.(0 sts)

WhiskersLeft / WhiskersRight (make 2)

R1Ch 2, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. (1)(1 sts)
R2Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (1) Fasten off, leaving a 12-inch tail for sewing.(1 sts)

LeftArm / RightArm (make 2)

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Sc in each st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R3Sc in each st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R4Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing. Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.(0 sts)

LeftLeg

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Sc in each st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R3Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing. Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.(0 sts)

RightLeg

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Sc in each st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R3Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing. Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.(0 sts)