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The cozy come in 2 versions, all consisting of the bottom, body, face, lace trim, hands, feet, buttons, facial features, and straps.

 Due to variations in individual tension, the size of the sample is for reference only.

Materials:  4-Ply Combed Cotton & Acrylic Fibre Hand Knitting Yarn
Hook: 2.00 mm crochet hook

ABBREVIATIONS

MRadjustable magic ring
CHchain
FV = dc2-in-12 double crochets into the same stitch
Xsingle crochet
V =  sc2-in-12 single crochets into the same stitch
W =  sc3-in-13 single crochets into the same stitch
(...)×6crochet item in the parentheses six times
[...]in the same stitch
turnturn the piece
A = sc2toginvisible single crochet 2 stitches together
FW = dc3-in-13 double crochets into the same stitch
Dao2start in 2nd CH from the hook
RRound
Dao3start in 3rd CH from the hook

Note:
 1. This pattern is making in Chinese crochet pattern terms, and the stitch name is written using American terminology. All measurements in charts are in cm. 
2. Working in joined round
When crocheting in rounds without further guidance, working in closed rounds, start each round with a set number of beginning chains and close with a slip stitch. The beginning chain preceding a single crochet and the slip stitch used for joining rounds are not included in the total stitches.

Part 1 Bottom + Body + Face 00' 55'' (Part 1)

The bottomA​starts with a magic ring and is crocheted counterclockwise outward. The bodyB​begins with a foundation chain and is crocheted back and forth. The faceC​is crocheted in rounds on the body. Please refer to the video demonstration for details.

Giggle Version
Part Round Stitch Instructions Total Stitches Color
Bottom Cast on and R1 MR,7X 7 51#High Risk Red
R2 7V 14
R3 (V,X)*7 21
R4 (X, V, X)*7 28
R5 (3X, V)*7 35
R6 (2X, V,2 X)*7 42
R7 (5X, V)*7 49
R8 (3X, V,3 X)*7 56
Note: After completing the bottom, there's no need to cut the yarn.
Body Cast on and R1 25CH, Dao2,24X,S 24 R1—R6:51#High Risk Red
R7—R13:55#French Blue
R14—R20:51#High Risk Red
R21—R55:Repeat R7—R20
R56:51#High Risk Red
R2 S, CH,Turn, 24X
R3 CH,Turn, 24X,S
R4—R55 Repeat R2—R3
R56 S, CH,Turn, 24X
After completing all, align the foundation row with the last row and work 24X. / 51#High Risk Red
Note: S means working on the back loops only.
Face R1 crochet 56X on the body 56 09#Aspen Gold
R2 back loop only 56X
R3—R14 even 56X
HeyHa Version
Part Round Stitch Instructions Total Stitches Color
Bottom Cast on and R1 MR,7X 7 09#Aspen Gold
R2 7V 14
R3 (V,X)*7 21
R4 (X, V, X)*7 28
R5 (3X, V)*7 35
R6 (2X, V,2 X)*7 42
R7 (5X, V)*7 49
R8 (3X, V,3 X)*7 56
R9 (7X, V)*7 63
R10 (4X, V,4 X)*7 70
Note: After completing the bottom, there's no need to cut the yarn.
Body Cast on and R1 17CH, Dao2,16X,S 16 R1—R6:09#Aspen Gold
R7—R13:59#Spectra Green
R14—R20:09#Aspen Gold
R21—R69:Repeat R7—R20
R70:09#Aspen Gold
R2 S,CH, Turn, 16X
R3 CH,Turn, 16X,S
R4—R55 Repeat R2—R3
R56 S,CH, Turn, 16X
After completing all, align the foundation row with the last row and work 16X. / 09#Aspen Gold
Note: S means working on the back loops only.
Face R1 crochet 70X on the body 70 49#Pearl
R2 back loop only 70X
R3—R14 even 70X

Note:
1. The size of the bottom can be adjusted according to preference, by adjusting the number of chains to change the height of the body.
2. For both versions, each color block is 7 rows. The first color block is crocheted for 6 rows, with the last row being crocheted at the end.
3. If the number of rounds for the bottom has been adjusted, the number of rows in the body can be changed to prevent color overlap.
4. The joining of the body is done on the wrong side.

Part 2 Lace TrimD 50' 23'' (Part 1)

Work the lace trim in rounds for 2 rounds at the corresponding position on the face. Please refer to the video demonstration for details.

Lace Trim of Giggle Version
Round Stitch Instructions Total Stitches Color
Cast on and R1 Pick up the front loops of R1 of the face,56X 56 06#Bright White
R2 3CH(doesn't count as 1 stitch),[(2FV,FW)*2, FV, FW]*7 133
Lace Trim of HeyHa Version
Round Stitch Instructions Total Stitches Color
Cast on and R1 Pick up the front loops of R2 of the face,70X 70 06#Bright White
R2 3CH(doesn't count as 1 stitch),[(2FV,FW)*2, FV, FW]*8,(2FV,FW)*2 166

Part 3 HandE 00' 12'' (Part 2)

The crochet method is the same for both versions, and the same for both hands for each version. They all use the magic ring to start, crocheting in rounds, and after completion, stick waterdrop beads. Then, attach the hands to the body. Please refer to the video demonstration for details.

Hand*2
Round Stitch Instructions Total Stitches Giggle Version HeyHa Version
Cast on and R1 MR,6X 6 09#Aspen Gold 49#Pearl
R2 (X, V)*3 9
R3 even 9X
R4 (X, A)*3 6
R5—R8 even 6X
Note: Leave a 15cm tail and cut the yarn.

Note: Sew the waterdrop beads using a single strand of yarn.

Part 4 FeetF 10' 38'' (Part 2)

The crocheting method for both feet is identical, and the same applies to the left and right foot of each pair. We will start with a foundation chain and work in rounds. After completing the crochet, attach a pom-pom and then secure it to the body. Please refer to the video demonstration for details.

Foot*2
Round Stitch Instructions Total Stitches Giggle Version HeyHa Version
Cast on and R1 6CH,Dao2,4X, W,3X,V 12 21#Black Beauty
R2 (V, X)*2, 3V, X ,V , X , 2V 20
R3—R4 even 20X
R5 (X, A)*2, 3A, (X, A)*2, A 12
R6 (2X, A)*3   stuffing 9
R7—R8 even 9X
R9 (X, A)*3 6
Note: Leave a 15cm tail and cut the yarn.

Part 5 ButtonG 22' 05'' (Part 2)

Sew two buttons in the middle position between the feet and at the junction of two color blocks. Sew them at an approximate height. Please refer to the video demonstration for details.

Part 6 Facial FeaturesH

The facial features are divided into hat, ears, eyes, mouth, and blush.

Step 1 HatH1 25' 04'' (Part 2)

The hat is divided into the left hat and the right hat, are worked identically. They both begin with a magic ring and are crocheted counterclockwise outward. Then, assemble them accordingly. Finally, attach a pom-pom. Please refer to the video demonstration for details.

Hat*2
Round Stitch Instructions Total Stitches Giggle Version HeyHa Version
Cast on and R1 MR,4X 4 left hat
55#French Blue
/
right hat
51#High Risk Red
left hat
09#Aspen Gold
/
right hat
59#Spectra Green
R2 (X, V)*2 6
R3—R5 X, 3T, 2X
R6 even 6X
Note: For the left hat, cut yarn directly. For the right hat, leave a 15cm tail and cut yarn.

Step 2 EarH2 35' 10'' (Part 2)

The ears are started with a foundation chain, then work in rounds along the chain for 1 round. After completing, assemble it properly. Please refer to the video demonstration for details.

Ear*2
Round Stitch Instructions Total Stitches Giggle Version HeyHa Version
Cast on and R1 7CH,Dao2, 2X, 3T,
 (on the same stitch 5T),3T, X, V
16 59#Spectra Green 08#Sheer Lilac
Note: Leave a 15cm tail and cut the yarn.

Step 3 EyeH3 41' 51'' (Part 2)

The eyes are composed of an eye fabric piece and an eye patch. For the giggle eye piece, start with a foundation chain and work one row. For the heyha eyes, begin with a magic ring and crochet in rounds. After completing the eye pieces, attach the patches. Then assemble. Please refer to the video demonstration for details.

Eye piece of Giggle Version*2
Round Stitch Instructions Total Stitches Color
Cast on and R1 6CH,Dao2,5X 5 06#Bright White
Note: Leave a 15cm tail and cut the yarn.
Eye piece of HeyHa Version*2
Round Stitch Instructions Total Stitches Color
Cast on and R1 MR,6X 6 06#Bright White
R2 6V 12
R3 (V,X)*6 18
Note: Leave a 15cm tail and cut the yarn.

Step 4 Mouth + Blush 50' 02'' (Part 2)

Referring to the finished product, sew on the mouth H4​ and attach the blush H5​ approximately at the position on both sides of the eyes. Please refer to the video demonstration for details.

Part 7 StrapI 57' 20'' (Part 2)

The straps are composed of strap piece and ribbon. The strap piece start with a foundation chain and are crocheted back and forth. After completion, sew on the ribbon, and finally assemble it. Please refer to the video demonstration for details.

Strap
Round Stitch Instructions Total Stitches Giggle Version HeyHa Version
Cast on and R1 7CH,Dao3,5T 5 55#French Blue 09#Aspen Gold
R2—R172 [2CH, Turn,T],4T
Note: Leave about 15cm yarn tails when casting on and fastening off, [ ] indicates crocheting into the same stitch.

Note: Sew the strap using a single strand of yarn.

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