Happy Little Buddha
BUDDHA
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Hook:
3 mm
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Yarns:
+ Buddha: YarnArt jeans 84
(clothes), YarnArt jeans 07 (skin
color), YarnArt jeans 28 (hair)
+ Lotus: Milk cotton yarn
yellow for the stamen, pink for petals and green for the leaf
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This
is my color/yarn choices but you can use different yarns/color as you want.
Different hook size will affect the height of the finish result. Mine is 7
inches ( 18 cm).
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Fiberfill,
yarn needle, pins
Abbreviation:
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St: Stitch
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CH: chain
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PC: Popcorn stitch
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FLO: Front loop only
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BLO: back loop only
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X: Single crochet
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V: Increase (make 2 sts in one st)
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A: Decrease (make 1 st from 2 sts)
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F: double crochet
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FV: Increase double
crochet
- Sl.st: slip stitch
Working in spiral unless indicated differently in the instruction. For spiral crocheting, use invisible decrease stitch (pic. 5)
Head
|
Row |
How
to crochet |
St
count |
Picture |
|
1 |
Magic
ring with 6X |
6 |
|
|
2 |
6V |
12 |
|
|
3 |
(X, V)*6 |
18 |
|
|
4 |
(X, V,
X)*6 |
24 |
|
|
5 |
(3X,
V)*6 |
30 |
|
|
6 |
(2X,
V, 2X)*6 |
36 |
|
|
7 |
(5X,
V)*6 |
42 |
|
|
8 |
(3X,
V, 3X)*6 |
48 |
|
|
9 |
(7X,
V)*6 |
54 |
|
|
10-17 |
54X |
|
|
|
18 |
21X,
(X, V)*6, 21X |
60 |
|
|
19-22 |
60X |
|
|
|
23 |
(7X,
A)*6 |
54 |
|
|
24 |
(3X,
A, 3X)*6 |
48 |
|
|
25 |
(5X,
A)*6 |
42 |
|
|
26 |
(2X,
A, 2X)*6 |
36 |
|
|
27 |
(3X,
A)*6 |
30 |
|
|
28 |
(X, A,
X)*6 |
24 |
|
|
29 |
(X, A)*6 |
18 |
Body
|
Row |
How to crochet |
St count |
Picture |
|
1 |
Magic ring with 6X |
6 |
 |
|
2 |
6V |
12 |
|
|
3 |
(X, V)*6 |
18 |
|
|
4 |
(X, V, X)*6 |
24 |
|
|
5 |
(3X, V)*6 |
30 |
|
|
6 |
(2X, V, 2X)*6 |
36 |
|
|
7 |
(5X, V)*6 |
42 |
|
|
8 |
(3X, V, 3X)*6 |
48 |
|
|
9 |
BLO 48X |
48 |
|
|
10-12 |
48X |
|
|
|
13 |
(5X, A)*6 |
42 |
|
|
14-15 |
42X |
|
|
|
16 |
(2X, A, 2X)*6 |
36 |
|
|
17-18 |
36X |
|
|
|
19 |
(3X, A)*6 |
30 |
|
|
20-21 |
30X |
|
|
|
22 |
(X, A, X)*6 |
24 |
|
|
23-24 |
24X |
|
|
|
25 |
(X, A)*6 |
18 |
Hair
**** Note: In the illustration above (pic 6), popcorn
stitch is created with 5 double crochet, but in my pattern you make popcorn
stitch with 4 single crochet.
|
Row |
How to crochet |
St count |
Picture |
|
1 |
Magic ring with 6X |
6 |
  |
|
2 |
6V |
12 |
|
|
3 |
(PC, X)*6 |
12 |
|
|
4 |
12V |
24 |
|
|
5 |
(PC, X)* 12 |
24 |
|
|
6 |
(3X, V)*6 |
30 |
|
|
7 |
(PC, X)* 15 |
30 |
|
|
8 |
(4X, V)*6 |
36 |
|
|
9 |
(PC, X)* 18 |
36 |
|
|
10 |
(5X, V)*6 |
42 |
|
|
11 |
(PC, X)* 21 |
42 |
|
|
12 |
(6X, V)*6 |
48 |
|
|
13 |
(PC, X)* 24 |
48 |
|
|
14 |
1 CH, Turn, 28X |
28 |
|
|
15 |
(PC, X)* 14 |
28 |
|
|
16 |
1 CH, Turn, 2A, 20X, 2A |
24 |
|
|
17 |
(PC, X)* 12 |
24 |
|
|
18 |
1 CH, Turn, 3A, 12X, 3A |
18 |
|
|
19 |
(PC, X)* 9 |
18 |
|
|
20 |
1 CH, Turn, 3A, 6X, 3A |
12 |
|
|
21 |
(PC, X)* 6 |
12 |
|
|
22 |
1 CH, Turn, 3A, 3A |
6 |
|
|
23 |
(PC, X)* 3 |
6 |
Clothes
For the Buddha’s body cover work in row ( chain 1 at the end of each row, turn, starting the next row). Normal decrease when you work in row.
|
Row |
How to crochet |
St count |
Picture |
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|
Body cover |
 
|
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|
1 |
16CH, X along the chain started with 2nd
CH from |
15 |
|||
|
2 |
1CH, turn, V, 6X, V, 6X, V |
18 |
|||
|
3 |
1CH, turn, 5X, V, 5X, V, 5X, V |
21 |
|||
|
4 |
1CH, turn, 6X, V, 6X, V, 6X, V |
24 |
|||
|
5 |
(3X, V)*6 |
30 |
|||
|
6 |
(4X, X)*6 |
36 |
|||
|
7 |
(5X, V)*6 |
42 |
|||
|
8 |
(6X, V)*6 |
48 |
|||
|
9-17 |
48X |
|
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|
Sleeves (make 2) |
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|
1 |
Magic ring with 6X |
6 |
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|
2 |
6V |
12 |
|||
|
3 |
(X, V)*6 |
18 |
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|
4-5 |
18X |
|
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|
6 |
(X, V, X)*6 |
24 |
|||
|
7-8 |
24X |
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|
9 |
(3X, V)*6 |
30 |
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|
10-14 |
30X |
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Arms
|
Row |
How
to crochet |
St
count |
Picture |
|
1 |
Magic
ring with 6X |
6 |
 |
|
2 |
(2X,
V)*2 |
8 |
|
|
3-12 |
8X |
|
|
|
13 |
(3X,V)*2 |
10 |
|
|
14 |
(4X,V)*2 |
12 |
|
|
15 |
Fold
the hole in half, 5x through both side |
5 |
|
|
Do the same with both arms |
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Sew the arms to the
sleeves
Ears
|
Row |
How
to crochet |
St
count |
Picture |
|
1 |
Magic
ring with 5X, do not join, 1Ch, turn, tighten the ring |
5 |
|
|
2 |
2X,
V, X, chain 3, 3X to the 2nd CH from hook, SL to the 1st
row |
|
|
|
|
The
second ear |
|
|
|
1 |
Magic
ring with 5X, do not join, tighten the
ring |
5 |
|
|
2 |
3
CH, 3X to the 2nd CH from hook, SL to the 1st row, X, V, 2X |
|
Lotus Leaf
|
Row |
How
to crochet |
St
count |
Picture |
|
|
1 |
Magic
ring with 15F, join, 2CH, turn |
15 |
-->X along this edge  |
|
|
2 |
15FV,
do not join, 2CH, turn |
30 |
||
|
3 |
(2F, V)* 10, do not join, 2CH, turn |
40 |
||
|
4 |
(3F,
V)* 10, do not join, 2CH, turn |
50 |
||
|
5 |
(4F,
V)* 10, do not join, 2CH, turn |
60 |
||
|
6 |
(3F,
V)* 10, do not join, 1CH, turn |
75 |
||
|
7 |
75X,
X along the edge of the unjoin part |
|
Lotus
| 1 | Start with yellow -> Magic ring with 6X | 6 |
 Follow the pic below to make petals and stamen, FLO to make inside petals and BLO for outside petals   |
|
|
2 |
6V |
12 |
||
|
3 |
(X, V)*6 |
18 |
||
|
4 |
(2 X, V)*6 |
24 |
||
|
5 |
(3X, V)*6 |
30 |
||
|
6 |
(4X, V)*6 |
36 |
||
|
7 |
(5X, V)*6 |
42 |
||
|
Stamen |
FLO 6 ch, sl.st to the next st |
see Pic |
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|
8 |
Change to color pink BLO (6X, V)*6 |
48 |
||
|
Petals – 6 petals
inside, 6 petals outside |
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|
|
Inside petals |
see Pic |
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|
1 |
FLO 8X |
8 |
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|
2 |
V, 6X, V |
10 |
||
|
3-5 |
10X |
|
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|
6 |
A, 6X, A |
8 |
||
|
7 |
A, 4X, A |
6 |
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|
8 |
A, 2X, A |
4 |
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|
9 |
A, A |
2 |
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|
10 |
A |
1 |
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|
X
along the edge like Pic to the next ST on row 8 (repeat 5 times to make 6 petals) remember to crochet only into the front
loops for the inside petals |
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|
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Outside petals |
see Pic |
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|
1 |
BLO 8X |
8 |
||
|
2 |
V, 6X, V |
10 |
||
|
3-6 |
10X |
|
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|
7 |
A, 6X, A |
8 |
||
|
8 |
A, 4X, A |
6 |
||
|
9 |
A, 2X, A |
4 |
||
|
10 |
A, A |
2 |
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|
11 |
A |
1 |
||
|
Repeat the
instructions of the inside petals but only crochet to the back loop of row 8 |
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Sew the lotus to the leaf, then sew Buddha to the middle of the lotus.
Sew the hands together with the posture like the picture below.
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