Crochet Gussie Goose

Leyla

2024-03-28 22:36:00

Introducing the charming Crochet Gussie Goose! This adorable handmade creation is a delightful addition to any crochet enthusiast's collection. Crafted with love and attention to detail, Gussie Goose is a true work of art. With her soft, fluffy feathers and vibrant colors, she is sure to capture the hearts of both children and adults alike. Each stitch is carefully crafted, resulting in a beautifully textured body that is both visually appealing and tactilely satisfying. Gussie's expressive eyes and sweet smile give her a personality all her own, making her the perfect playmate for imaginative adventures or a cozy cuddle buddy during quiet moments. Whether displayed as a decorative piece or cherished as a treasured heirloom, Crochet Gussie Goose is a timeless creation that brings joy and warmth to any space.

So for gussie I used a 3 mm crochet hook, stuffing, tapestry needle and Dk yarn: white, orange, green, flower color (I did lilac), a bit of black and pink.

The finished doll is going to measure 11 cm / 4,3 inch approx.

(U.S.):

R: round

mr: magic ring

ch: chain

sl st: slip stitch

sc: single crochet

dc: double crochet

inc: increase

dec: decrease

**: repeat to the end of round

(...) x...: repeat the inside of parentheses according to the indicated number, example: (...) x2

[...] total stitches at the end of round

HEAD/BODY:

With white.

R1: 6 sc in mr

R2: *sc inc* [12]

R3: *1 sc, sc inc* [18]

R4: *2 sc, sc inc* [24]

R5-8: 24 sc [24]

R9: *2 sc, sc dec* [18]

R10: *1 sc, sc dec* [12]

R11: *4 sc, sc dec* [10]

R12-16: 10 sc [10]

R17: (sc inc) x4, 6 sc [14]

R18: *1 sc, sc inc* [21]

R19-21: 21 sc [21]

R22: *1 sc, dec* [14]

R23: *sc dec* [7]

Don't close the gap at the end yet.

With black yarn make a vertical line for the eyes between R6-8, leaving two stitches between them.

With pink yarn make a horizontal line to the side of each eye between R7-8.

BEAK:

With orange.

R1: 3 sc in mr

Break yarn leaving enough for sewing, pull the tail to close the ring. Sew between R7-8.

FEET:

With orange.

Make two.

R1: 5 sc in mr

Break yarn leaving enough for sewing, pull the tail so close the ring.

Sew between R22-23. Now, close the body.

FLOWER HAT:

Start with green.

R1: 6 sc in mr

Change to flower color.

R2: 6 sc [6]

R2: (1 sl st on next stitch, 2 ch, 1 dc in same st as last sl st, 2 ch, 1 sl st in same st as last dc) x6

Break yarn leaving enough for sewing.

STEM:

With green

3 ch

R1: 2 sl st

Break yarn leaving enough for sewing, sew to the center of the flower.

Sew flower hat on the head.

If you want to make it into a keychain/charm make a chain however long you want and then attach it to the top of the head.

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2024-03-28 22:36:00

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