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Make a cute Dachshund dog holder for your chap stick or similar size lip balm! Head, body, legs and tail are made in ONE PIECE, from head to tail, with ears being made separately and sewn on. Lip balm is inserted into the back end. Clip can be sewn to the collar or at the back end so you can attach the holder to your purse, bag, belt loop, etc.

Stitches and Techniques Used in this Pattern:
• Chain (CH)
• Slip Stitch (SLST)
• Single Crochet (SC)
• Half Double Crochet (HDC)
• Double Crochet (DC)
• Single Crochet Decrease (SC2TOG)
• Half Double Crochet Decrease (HDC2TOG)
• Double Crochet Decrease (DC2TOG)
• Working in Rounds

BONUS: Instructions given for making a SEAMLESS FINISH, a technique that can be used EVERY TIME you make something in the round!

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