Ollie the Owl

Crafts by Starlight

Cute Cuddly Owl! Easy and Fun for the kids. These owls are made from Caron brand yarn and you can make then any color you wish.

Materials: Simply Soft Caron Yarn: White, Purple, Yellow, and Black, Size H Crochet hook, darning needle, and Poly-fill.

Stitches:

SL = Slip Stitch

SC = Single Crochet

CH = Chain

SP(s) = Spaces(s)

CC = Change Color

SC2tog = Single Crochet 2 stitches together

Body: Purple

Base: Ch 3

Rnd 1: 8 SC in 1^st Ch sp, SL to 1^st CH made, Ch 1 turn.

Rnd 2: 2 SC in each sp around, SL to 1^st SC made, CH 1, turn.

Rnd 3: *3 SC 2 SC in next sp, Rep from * around, SL to 1^st Sc made, CH 1, turn.

Rnd 4: * 4 SC, 2 SC in next sp, Rep from * around, SL to 1^st SC made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 5: * 5 SC, 2 SC in next sp, Rep from * around, SL to 1^st SC made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 6: *6 SC, 2 SC in next sp, Rep from * around, SL to 1^st SC made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 7: Sc around, SL to 1^st SC made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 8: *7 SC, 2 SC in next sp, Rep from * around, SL to 1^st SC made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 9-10: SC around, SL to 1^st Sc made, CH 1, turn.

Rnd 11: 14 SC, CC to Yellow, 8 SC, CC to Purple, 14 SC, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 12: 13 SC, CC to yellow, 10 SC, CC to Purple, 13 SC, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 13-15: 12 SC, CC to Yellow, 12 SC, CC to Purple, 13 SC, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 16: 7 SC, SC2tog, 3 SC, CC to Yellow, 4 SC, SC2tog, 7 SC, CC to purple, SC2tog, 7 SC, SC2tog, SL to 1^st SC made, Ch 1 turn.

Rnd 17: 6 SC, SC2tog, 2 SC, CC to yellow, 4 SC, SC2tog, 6 SC, CC to purple, Sc2tog, 6 SC, Sc2tog, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 18: 5 SC, SC2tog, 2 Sc, CC to Yellow, 3 SC, Sc 2tog, 5 SC, CC to purple, Sc2tog, 4 SC, SC2tog, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 19: 4 SC, Sc2tog, 2 SC, CC to Yellow, 2 SC, Sc2tog, 4 SC, CC to purple, Sc2tog, 4 SC, SC2tog, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Head

Rnd 20: SC around, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 21: *SC, 2 SC in next sp, Rep from * around, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 22: SC around, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 23: *9 SC, 2 SC in next sp, Rep from * around, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 24-28: SC around, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 29: *9 SC, Sc2tog, Rep from * around, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 30: Sc around, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 31: *3 SC, Sc2tog, Rep from * around, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 32: SC around, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 33: *SC, SC2tog, Rep from * around, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 34: * Sc2tog, Rep around, SL to 1^st Sc made, tie off leave long tail

Stuff with Poly-Fill

Take Tail and Weave through Rnd 34 pull tight to close and tie off and hide string.

Wings: Yellow

Base: Ch 4

Row 1: 3 SC, Ch 1, turn.

Row 2: 2 Sc in 1^st sp, SC, 2 SC in last sp, Ch 1 turn.

Row 3: 5 SC, Ch 1, turn.

Row 4: 2 SC in 1^st sp, 3 SC, 2 SC in last sp, Ch 1 turn.

Row 5-7: 7 SC, Ch 1 turn.

Row 8: Sc2tog, 3 SC, sc2tog, Ch 1, turn.

Row 9: 5 SC, Ch 1 turn.

Row 10: SC2tog, Sc, Sc2tog, Ch 1, turn.

Row 11: Sk 1 sp, 3 SC in next sp, SL in next sp, Tie off.

Take Purple Yarn and SC around entire motif.

Beak: orange

Base: Ch 5

Row 1: 4 Sc

Row 2: Sc2tog, Sc2tog, Ch 1, turn.

Row 3: SC2tog, Ch 1 turn.

Row 4: SL around entire motif, SL to 1^st SL made, tie off hide string leave tail for sewing purposes.

Eyes: white (Make Two)

Base Ch 2

Rnd 1: 8 SC in 1^st Ch sp, SL to 1^st Sc made, Ch 1, turn.

Rnd 2: 2 SC in each sp around, SL to 1^st Sc made, tie off and leave long tail for sewing purposes.

Ollie the Owl

To assemble:

1^st: Sew a wing to each side of the body.

2^nd: Sew beak flatly onto the head

3^rd: Sew eyes above beak slightly overlapping.

Have fun!

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Ollie the Owl