Crochet Tiger Tissue Box Cover Free Crochet Pattern

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Here is the FREE pattern

EASY

SIZE

About 6 in. (15 cm) tall.

MATERIALS

Yarn

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

Crochet hook size J/6 mm

Black Embroidery Floss

Embroidery Needle

GAUGE

10 sc + 12 rnds = about 4 in. (10 cm).

ABBREVIATIONS

ch = chain

rep = repeat

rnd(s) = round(s)

sc = single crochet

hdc = half double crochet

sl st = slip stitch

st(s) = stitch(es)

Top

With A.

Row 1: Ch 13, 1 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, sc in the next 11 chs – 12 sc; Turn.

Rows 2 - 5: Ch 1, sc in each st along – 12 sc; Turn.

Row 6: Ch 1, hdc in next 3 sts, ch 6, skip 6 sts and hdc in next st, hdc in next 2 sts – 12 sts; Turn.

Row 7: Ch 1, sc in next 3 sts, 6 sc in ch-6 space, sc in next 3 sts – 12 sc; Turn.

Rows 8 - 11: Ch 1, sc in each st along – 12 sc; Turn.

From now on we’ll be working in round.

Rnd 12: Ch 1, sc in next 11 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 9 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 10 st, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 9 st, 2 sc in next st that already contains 1 sc – 50 sc.

Work in tapestry crochet, working over the top of the carried strand.

Sides

Rnd 13: With A, ch 1, working in back loop, sc in next 12 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 10 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 3 sts; with B, sc in next 4 sts; with A, sc in next 4 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 9 sts, sc2tog – 46 sc.

Rnd 14: With A, ch 1, sc in next 27 sts; with B, sc in next 4 sts; with A, sc in next 15 sts – 46 sc.

Rnds 15 - 18: Rep Rnd 14.

Rnd 19: With A, ch 1, sc in next 27 sts; with C, sc in next 4 sts; with A, sc in next 15 sts – 46 sc.

Rnd 20: Rep Rnd 19.

Rnd 21: With A, ch 1, sc in next 23 sts; with B, sc in next 12 sts; with A, sc in next 11 sts – 46 sc.

Rnd 22: Rep Rnd 21.

Rnd 23: With A, ch 1, sc in next 23 sts; with B, sc in next 13 sts; with A, sc in next 10 sts – 46 sc.

Rnds 24 - 26: Rep Rnd 23.

Rnd 27: With A, sl st in next 23 sts; with B, sl st in next 13 sts; with A, sl st in next 10 sts – 46 sl sts.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

With black floss, embroider Eyes between rnds 17 and 19, approximately 6 sts apart.

With black floss, embroider a vertical line below the Nose between Rnds 21 and 25.

With black floss, embroider the dots (French knot, with a double wrap) on the white section.

With C, outline the stripes with surface crochet.

With A, make a magic ring.

Row 1: Work 6 sc in ring (close the ring but do not join 1st and last sts) – 6 sc; Turn.

Row 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st – 8 sc; Turn

Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each st along – 3 sc.

Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing Ears to Cover.