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How to crochet: a Big Deku Mask

Majora’s Mask just came out on the 3DS last week so to celebrate I made a big deku mask that’s from the game!!

Last week I made a mini version of this same mask which you can check out right here: http://new.louiesloops.com/2015/02/how-to-crochet-a-mini-deku-mask/

Make your own with the free video pattern below!

Materials
-Lily Sugar ‘n Cream (Brown, Black, Green, and Yellow)
-Size US-G/4.00 mm Crochet Hook
-Needle to sew in ends
-Stuffing

Abbreviations
-Sc : Single Crochet
-Sl.st : Slip Stitch
-Dec/Inc : Decrease/Increase
-Hdc : Half-Double Crochet
-St : Stitch or stitches
Worked in the round

Pattern:

Body

Ch 2

Rnd 1: sc 6 in 2nd ch from hook, don’t turn. (6)

Rnd 2: sc 2 (inc) in each. (12)

Rnd 3: sc in first, inc in next, repeat 6 times. (18)

Rnd 4: sc in first 2, inc in next, repeat 6 times. (24)

Rnd 5: sc in first 3, inc in next, repeat 6 times. (30)

Rnd 6: sc in first 4, inc in next, repeat 6 times. (36)

Rnd 7: sc in first 5, inc in next, repeat 6 times. Sl.st in next. (42, and 1 sl.st)

Cut and pull through, sew in end.

(2:40) Mouth

Rnd 1: Pull loop through the very middle of the body, sl.st 16 in a circle. Pull a sizable amount of yarn through the center and cut off.

Rnd 2: sl.st in first, turn, sc 1 in each of the sl.st’s made, don’t turn. (16)

Rnd 3 and 4: sc in each st around (16)

Sl.st in next, cut and sew in the end.

Inside of mouth

Ch 2

Rnd 1: sc 6 in 2nd ch from hook, don’t turn. (6)

Rnd 2: sc 2 (inc) in each. (12)

Sl.st in next, cut and sew in the end.

(13:30) Eyes (Make 2)

In yellow, Ch 2

Rnd 1: sc 3 in 2nd ch from hook, turn. (3)

Rnd 2: ch 1, sc 2 in each. (6)

Cut and pull trough leaving a long enough end to sew onto the body of the mask

(16:00) Leaves (Make 3)

In green Ch 9

Rnd 1: sl.st in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next two, hdc in next 4, sc 3 in last, turn upside down. (10)

Rnd 2: on backside, hdc in next four,

sc in next two, sl.st in last. (7)

Cut and pull through leaving enough to sew onto the top of the body

Check out last weeks pattern for the mini Deku Mask here!

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How to crochet: A Witch / Wizard Hat

It’s Halloween time again! I’m a huge fan of this time of year, so to celebrate I’ve got a few new patterns for you guys! First off, let me plug my patterns that I have for sale new as of today! Check out these two new patterns, Gandalf and a Witch!

So lets get to the free pattern of today, how to make a witches hat! I use this pattern for the witch, Gandalf, and even for Link!

– Pattern –

Materials needed:

– Worsted Weight Yarn
– Size US-G/4.00mm
– Needle to sew in ends

Stitches used:

– Ss : Slip-stitch
– Sc : Single Crochet
– Hdc : Half -double Crochet
– Dec/Inc : Decrease/Increase
– FLO/BLO :Front/Back loops only

All in black
Ch 2 or use adjustable ring (Don’t Turn)

Rnd 1: Work 4 sc in 2nd ch from hook or into magic hoop (4)

Rnd 2: Working in BLO, sc in each st (4)

Rnd 3: [sc, inc] repeat once (6)

Rnd 4: sc in each st (6)

Rnd 5: inc 2, sc 4 (8)

Rnd 6: sc, inc 2, sc 5 (10)

Rnd 7: sc 2, inc 2, sc 6 (12)

Rnd 8: [sc 3, inc] repeat 3 times (15)

Rnd 9: [sc 4, inc] repeat 3 times (18)

Rnd 10: [sc 5, inc] repeat 3 times (21)

Rnd 11: sc 15, inc, sc 2, inc, sc 2, inc, sc 3 (24)

Rnd 12: Working in FLO, sc in first, hdc in each st around (24)

Sc one in both loops of the first sc made in this Rnd, ss in next st, cut long to sew onto head and pull through.

Using purple, sew a strand around the outside, then use yellow to sew on a buckle in the middle.

Happy Halloween! You can get the full pattern for the Witch and all her Halloween monster friends in my new Pattern Bundle available here:

Watch me Crochet: Link from The Legend of Zelda

Aooo! New “Watch me Crochet” video up on my YouTube today! Someone suggested that I make link in the comments on the Iron Man watch me crochet, so here he is!

I also added him to my Etsy as a miniature/keychain as well as a pattern!

Lastly, before jumping to the video, you can check out the free pattern and video for his shield here!!

Don’t forget, he’s also a new featured item in my shop as of today!!

Keychains | Pattern

How to Crochet: a Shield

So if you didn’t know I’ve been making these little miniature guys and doing videos of me making them, well someone requested that I do Link from The Legend of Zelda, which of course, I love. So I did, and for it I had to make a Hyrule shield. I figured why not give the pattern for that shield out, so here it is, with a video and everything:

Materials:

-Lion Brand Cotton-Ease Yarn

-Crochet Hook-Size G 4.50mm

-Needle to sew in ends with

Abbreviations:

-Sc : Single Crochet

-Inc: Increase (sc 2 in st)

-St : Stitch or stitches

Ch 2 or use adjustable ring (Don’t Turn)

Rnd 1: sc 6 in 2nd ch from the hook (6)

Rnd 2: sc 2 in each st (12)

Rnd 3: m.p (ch 2, sl.st in first ch), sc in next st, sc, m.p, and inc in next st, sc in next st, m.p, sc in next 4 sts, sc, m.p, and inc in next st, sc in next 3 sts, sl.st, cut and pull through.

Sew around m.p made at the beginning. Sew ends in.

For Hyrule Shield: Sew on a triangle in yellow, the bird like symbol in red, and two grey lines to the right and left of the triangle in silver.

You can get the full pattern for Link here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/182124177/pdf-pattern-for-crocheted-nintendos

And subscribe or check back on Wednesday for the Watch me Crochet video for Link.