REINDEER ORNAMENT
(Cone shape holds Candy)

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Copyright, September 29, 2006
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The following pattern is my original design.
Please only copy or print this pattern for personal use.
Please contact me if you find any errors.

MATERIALS:

Red Heart 4 ply, worsted weight acrylic yarn
     (brown, off white)
Hook Size G
Hook Size D (for eyes only)
1-1" Red Pom Pom
Piece of Red Ribbon for Bow
2- small wiggle eyes
Ornament Hanger (not shown in photo)
Tacky Glue

Stitches: ch, sc, sc2tog, sl st, hdc.

Difficulty:  MEDIUM

HEAD

R1: Ch 24, join with sl st in first ch to form a ring. Ch1, do not turn. Sc in ea ch around.

Rs2-5: Working in a continuous round placing markers as needed. Sc in ea sc.

R6: Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 10 sts. Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 10 sts.

R7: Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 9sts. Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 9sts.

R8: Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 8sts. Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 8sts.

R9: Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 7 sts. Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 7 sts.

R10: Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 6 sts. Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 6 sts.

R11: Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 5 sts. Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 5 sts.

R12: Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 4 sts. Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 4 sts.

R13: Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 3 sts. Sc2tog. Sc in ea of next 3 sts.

R14: Sc2tog 4 times. Join with sl st.

Fasten Off.

FINISH HEAD: Reattach yarn in any unworked lp along the foundation row. Sc in ea lp around. (24sc)

EARS

R1: Ch20, sc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in 7 sts. Sc in 3 sts. Hdc in 7 sts. Sc in last st.

Working in unworked lps on opposite side, work 2 more sc in the last st. Hdc in 7 sts. Sc in 3 sts. Hdc in 7 sts. 2sc in the last st. Join with sl st.

Use yarn needle and same yarn to sew ears on top of the front of the head.

ANTLERS
-make 2-

R1: Ch3, sc in 2nd ch from hook. Sc in last ch.

Rs2-4: Ch1, turn. Sc in ea st.

R5: Ch5, sc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in next 3 sts. Sc in ea sc on R4.

Rs6-7: Ch1, turn. Sc in next 2 sc.

(Rep Rs 5-7, sc in next 2sc on last row.) twice.

FINISHING: Sew antlers using same yarn to the back side of the head. Sew the bow made using the ribbon to the front of the head.

EYES
-make 2-
Using a D hook, ch3, 2hdc in 3rd ch.
Fasten off leaving a yarn tail to use when sewing them on.

Sew eyes on using a yarn needle and then glue the wiggle eyes to them.

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