Friday, November 18, 2016

RHYHORN

#111 RHYHORN
This is the next in the long list of Pokemon that a customer of mine on Etsy has requested.  This pattern, along with Rhydon, completes the evolution that begins with Rhyhorn and ends with Rhyperior.  This will be the third complete evolution train that I have completed – Scyther to Scizor and Porygon to Porygon2 to Porygon-Z.  This pattern includes the color lists for both the normal version of Rhyhorn but also the Shiny version of Rhyhorn.

MATERIALS:
Worsted Weight Yarn (Shiny colors in parenthesis):  Gray (warm brown), white (TOE NAILS—gray), café latte, and black.
F crochet hook
Polyester fiberfill
Yarn Needle
Glue

BODY:
Rd 1: With gray, 8 sc in magic ring.  (8)
Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.  (16)
Rd 3: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (24)
Rd 4 (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (32)
Rds 5-6: sc in each sc around.  (32)
Rd 7: (sc in next 7 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (36)
Rds 8-9: sc in each sc around.  (36)
Rd 10: (sc in next 8 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (40)
Rds 11-20: sc in each sc around.  (40)
Rd 21: (sc in next 8 sc, sc2tog) around.  (36)
Rd 22: sc in each sc around.  (36)
Rd 23: (sc in next 7 sc, sc2tog) around.  (32)
Rd 24: sc in each sc around.  (32)
Rd 25: (sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog) around.  (24)
Rd 26: (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around.  (16)
STUFF BODY FIRMLY.
Rd 27: sc2tog around.  (8)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Weave tail through sc of Rd 27, pull tightly and secure.  Weave in ends.

TOP OF HEAD:
Rd 1: With gray, ch 11, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 8 sc, 2 sc in next ch working around ch, sc in next 9 free loops of foundation ch.  (20)
Rd 2: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 9 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 9 sc.  (22)
Rd 3: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 10 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 10 sc.  (24)
Rd 4: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 11 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 11 sc.  (26)
Rd 5: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 12 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 12 sc.  (28)
Rd 6: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 13 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 13 sc.  (30)
Rd 7: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc around.  (30)
Rd 8: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 9 sc, (sc2tog) 6 times, sc in next 9 sc.  (24)
Finish off.

BOTTOM OF HEAD:
Rd 1: With gray, ch 11, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 8 sc, 2 sc in next ch working around ch, sc in next 9 free loops of foundation ch.  (20)
Rd 2: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 9 sc, 3 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 9 sc.  (24)
Rd 3: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc around.  (24)
Finish off.

HEAD ASSEMBLY:
With gray and wrong sides together, match the stitches of both the TOP OF HEAD and BOTTOM OF HEAD and working through both thicknesses, sc in next sc, (hdc, dc) in next sc, dc in next 2 sc, (dc, hdc) in next sc, sc in next sc, slip st in next 12 sc, sc in next sc, (hdc, dc) in next sc, dc in next 2 sc, (dc, hdc) in next sc, sc in next sc.  Finish off.  Weave in ends.

BACK OF HEAD:
Rd 1: With gray, sc evenly around edge of HEAD.  (24)
Rd 2: (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around.  (16)
Rd 3: sc2tog around.  (8)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Weave tail through sc of Rd 3, pull tightly and secure.  Sew HEAD to BODY.

TOP OF HEAD WINGS (MAKE 2):
Rw 1: Working over sc of Rd 3 of TOP OF HEAD, starting 8 sc from back edge and working toward back edge, attach gray with slip st, ch 1, slip st in next sc, sc in next 2 sc, hdc in next 4 sc.
Rw 2: Ch 1, turn; hdc in next st, dc in next 2 sts, hdc in next st, slip st in next st.
Finish off.  Weave in ends.  Repeat on other side of Rd 3.

MOUTH, TEETH, EYES, AND EAR HOLES:
Embroider MOUTH, TEETH, EYES and EAR HOLES on HEAD of RHYHORN.

HORN:
Rd 1: With gray, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch.  (4)
Rd 2: sc in each sc around.  (4)
Rd 3: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (6)
Rd 4: sc in each sc around.  (6)
Rd 5: (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (8)
Rd 6: sc in next 2 sc, hdc in next 4 sc, sc in next 2 sc.  (8)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew HORN to HEAD stuffing before closing.

TAIL:
Rw 1: With gray, ch 7, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 5 ch.  (6)
Rw 2: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog.  (4)
Rw 3: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc2tog.  (2)
Rw 4: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog.  (1)
Finish off.  Weave in ends.  Sew TAIL to BODY.

SPINE:
Rw 1: With gray, ch 22, sc in second ch from hook and in each ch across.  (21)
Rw 2: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 20 sc, 2 sc in next sc.  (22)
Rw 3: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, (sc in next 7 sc, ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog, ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next sc, sc2tog, ch 1, turn, sc in next 3 sc, ch 1, turn, sc in next 3 sc, slip st down side of rows to Rw 1) twice, sc in next 3 sc, (hdc, dc, hdc) in next sc, sc in next sc.
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew SPINE to BODY with end of SPINE without increase in Rw 2 sewn to TAIL and end of SPINE with increase in Rw 2 to HEAD.  Weave in ends.

BACK LEGS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With gray, 6 sc in magic ring.  (6)
Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.  (12)
Rd 3: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (18)
Rds 4-8: sc in each sc around.  (18)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Sew BACK LEGS to BODY stuffing BACK LEGS firmly before closing.

BACK LEG COVERS (MAKE 2):
Rw 1: With gray, ch 19, sc in second ch from hook, in next 5 sc, holding next ch on BACK LEG COVERS and first sc of TOE NAILS together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 2 ch, sc in next 2 ch of BACK LEG COVERS, holding next ch on BACK LEG COVERS and first sc of TOE NAILS together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 2 ch, sc in next 6 ch of BACK LEG COVERS.
Rw 2: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 6 sc, sc in next 2 sc of TOE NAILS, sc in next 2 sc of BACK LEG COVERS, sc in next 2 sc of TOE NAILS, sc in next 6 sc.  (18)
Rws 3-4: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (18)
Rw 5: Ch 1, turn; skip next sc, sc in next 4 sc, slip st in next 8 sc, sc in next 4 sc, slip st in next sc, working in side of rows, skip next row, (sc, hdc, sc) in row, slip st in next row.
Finish off.  Weave in ends.  Glue BACK LEG COVERS to BACK LEGS.

BODY PLATE #1 (MAKE 2):
Rw 1: With gray, ch 11, sc ,in second ch from hook and in each ch across.  (10)
Rws 2-4: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (10)
Rw 5: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 2 sc, (sc, ch 1, slip st) in next sc, (slip st, ch 1, sc) in next sc, sc in next 6 sc.  (10)
Finish off.  Weave in ends.  Using picture above, glue BODY PLATE #1 to BODY.

BODY PLATE #2 (MAKE 2):
Rw 1: With gray, ch 7, 2 sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 5 ch.  (7)
Rw 2: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc.  (8)
Rw 3: Ch 1, turn; 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 7 sc.  (9)
Rw 4: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc.  (9)
Rw 5: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 7 sc, sc2tog.  (8)
Rws 6-9: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (8)
Rw 10: Ch 1, turn; sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog.  (5)
Rw 11: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc.  (4)
Rw 12: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (4)
Rw 13: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc.  (3)
Rws 14-15: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (3)
Rw 16: Ch 1, turn; sc in next sc, sc2tog.  (2)
Finish off.  Weave in ends.  Glue BODY PLATE #2 to BODY using picture above for placement.

BODY PLATE #3 (MAKE 2):
Rw 1: With gray, ch 9, sc in second ch from hook and in each ch across.  (8)
Rws 2-6: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (8)
Rw 7: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog.  (6)
Rw 8: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog.  (4)
Rw 9: Ch 1, turn; sc2tog, sc2tog.  (2)
Rws 10-11: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (2)
Finish off.  Weave in  ends.  Glue BODY PLATE #3 to BODY using picture above for placement.

BODY PLATE #4 (MAKE 2):
Rw 1: With gray, ch 9, sc in second ch from hook and in each ch across.  (8)
Rws 2-8: Ch 1, turn; sc in each sc across.  (8)
Rw 9: Ch 1, sc in next 2 sc, slip st in 6 sts, working along side of rows, ch 2, dc in same row, hdc in next row, sc in next row, slip st in next 2 rows, (sc, hdc, sc) in next row, slip st in next 3 rows, working in free loops of foundation ch, ch 1, sc in next ch, sc2tog, ch 1, turn, sc in next 2 sc, ch 1, turn, sc in next sc, ch 1, slip in side of rows down to foundation ch, slip st in next ch, sc in next 4 ch, ch 1, turn; sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog, ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in next sc, ch 1, turn; sc in next 2 sc, ch 1, turn; sc in next 2 sc.
Finish off.  Weave in ends.  Glue BODY PLATES #4 to BODY using picture above for placement.

TOE NAILS (MAKE 8):
Rd 1: With white, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch.  (4)
Rd 2: sc in each sc around.  (4)
Finish off.  Weave in ends.

FRONTLEGS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With medium purple, 6 sc in magic ring.  (6)
Rd 2: 2 sc in each sc around.  (12)
Rd 3: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around.  (18)
Rd 4: sc in next 6 sc, holding next sc on LEGS and first sc of TOE NAILS together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 2 sc on FRONT LEGS, holding next sc on LEGS and first sc of TOE NAILS together and working through both thicknesses, sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 6 sc of FRONT LEGS.
Rd 5: sc in next 6 sc, sc in next 2 sc of TOE NAILS, sc in next 2 sc of FRONT LEGS, sc in next 2 sc of TOE NAILS,  sc in next 6 sc of FRONT LEGS.  (18)
Rds 6-7: sc in each sc around.  (18)
Rd 8: 2 sc in next 4 sc, sc in next 12 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc.  (24)
Rd 9: sc in each sc around.  (24)
Rd 10: sc in next 12 sc, (sc2tog) 3 times, sc in next 6 sc.  (21)
Rd 11: sc in next 11 sc, (sc2tog) 3 times, sc in next 4 sc.  (18)
Rd 12: (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around.  (12)
STUFFING FRONT LEGS FIRMLY.
Rd 13: sc2tog around.  (6)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Weave tail through sc of Rd 13, pull tightly and secure.  Sew FRONT LEGS to BODY.

FRONT LEG PLATES (MAKE 2):
Rw 1: With gray, ch 9, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 6 ch, 2 sc in next ch.  (9)
Rw 2: Ch 1, turn; (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc) across.  (12)
Rw 3: Ch 1, turn; slip st in next sc, sc in next 2 sc, ch 1, turn, sc in next 2 sc, ch 1, turn; sc in next sc, slip st down 2 rows, slip st in next sc of Rw 2, sc in next 4 sc, ch 1, turn; sc in next 4 sc, ch 1, turn; (sc2tog) twice, ch 1, turn; sc in next 2 sc, ch 1, turn, sc in next 2 sc, slip st in side of next 4 rows, slip st in next sc of Rw 2.
Finish off.  Weave in ends.  Sew FRONT LEGS PLATES to FRONT LEGS right along ridge created by

Rhyhorn, Shiny Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Scyther, Scizor, Porygon, Porygon2, Porygon-Z and Pokemon are copyright Nintendo.

This pattern is an original pattern © by Christjan Bee (November 2016). Please do not claim this pattern as your own. If you wish to share this pattern, you may link to this pattern but please do not reprint it on your site. You may keep a copy for your own personal use but you may not sell or distribute it, or sell items made from this pattern.

1 comment:

  1. Hi. Thank you for these patterns they are awesome. I am working on Rhyhorn now and am having some difficulty following the instructions for the Back Leg Covers, specifically Row 1. Any further details you can provide? I'm just not sure how to start it. Thank you!

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